Introduction
Located just south of Jakarta, Sentul offers golf travelers a peaceful highland retreat with cooler weather, scenic golf courses, and a wide variety of outdoor and family-friendly attractions. Its proximity to both Bogor and Jakarta makes Sentul an ideal destination for short golf holidays or weekend getaways. This guide highlights the best places to visit near Sentul golf courses for a complete golf and leisure experience.
Golf & Travel: The Best of Both Worlds
With excellent golf courses surrounded by hills and easy access to adventure parks, spas, and nature spots, Sentul allows golfers to combine morning tee times with fun activities for both individuals and families — all within short driving distances.
Top Places to Visit Near Sentul Golf Courses
JungleLand Adventure Theme Park
JungleLand is one of Sentul’s largest family attractions, offering dozens of rides, roller coasters, water rides, and family-friendly shows. Perfect for golfers traveling with family or for a fun break after golf, JungleLand provides a lively atmosphere for both kids and adults.
Taman Budaya Sentul City
Taman Budaya is a cultural and recreational park offering scenic walking paths, local art, playgrounds, and cafes surrounded by Sentul’s beautiful green hills. Golfers often visit here to relax after a round, enjoy light refreshments, and take in the fresh highland air.
Sentul Highlands Area
Beyond individual attractions, the general Sentul Highlands area offers scenic drives, luxury villas, cozy cafes, and spa retreats. Its cooler temperatures, hilltop views, and calm atmosphere make it an excellent post-golf destination for rest and relaxation.
Additional Attractions for Golf Travelers
Other nearby places to explore include:
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Bellanova Country Mall (shopping & dining)
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Ah Poong Floating Market
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Pancar Hot Spring (natural hot springs in nearby Bogor area)
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Bukit Pelangi scenic area
Dining & Culinary Highlights
Sentul offers a variety of dining options ranging from casual mountain-view cafes to fine dining restaurants. Popular venues include Cimory Riverside, Edensor Hills, and Dulang Restaurant. Fresh air, open gardens, and scenic terraces are common features of many Sentul eateries.
Accommodation Options for Golfers
Sentul features many golf-friendly hotels and resorts close to its golf courses and attractions. Recommended options include:
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The Alana Hotel & Conference Center Sentul City
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Lorin Sentul Hotel
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Harris Hotel Sentul City Bogor
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Aston Sentul Lake Resort & Conference Center
Booking & Tee Time Tips
Sentul golf courses can be busy on weekends due to visitors from Jakarta. Booking tee times in advance is recommended, particularly for weekend rounds.
✅ You can easily book your rounds through GolfSG Booking Platform for a smooth Sentul golf trip.
Final Thoughts
Sentul offers golf travelers a perfect highland escape with beautiful golf courses, family-friendly attractions, and plenty of nature within reach. Whether you're looking for an active golf holiday or a peaceful weekend retreat, Sentul delivers excellent golf, scenic landscapes, and relaxing leisure options — all close to Jakarta.
