Glenmarie Golf & Country Club – Garden Course
Located just 30 minutes from downtown Kuala Lumpur, Glenmarie Golf & Country Club is one of Selangor’s premier golf destinations, offering two distinct 18-hole courses — the Garden Course and the Valley Course.
The Garden Course is the more scenic and relaxed of the two layouts, designed to provide an enjoyable golfing experience for players of all abilities while still maintaining strategic challenges that reward precision and smart course management.
Designed by renowned architect Max Wexler, the Garden Course is a beautifully manicured parkland-style layout featuring wide fairways, lush landscaping, and tranquil water features that create a serene environment for a memorable round.
Course Layout & Design
The Garden Course features:
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18 holes
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Par 72
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Playing length of approximately 6,393 meters (6,995 yards)
The design emphasizes:
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Generous landing areas off the tee
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Beautifully shaped bunkers to challenge approach shots
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Large, receptive greens that reward confident putting
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Strategic water hazards that add character to several holes
The course is suitable for both serious and recreational golfers seeking a relaxed but engaging round.
Signature Holes Include:
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Hole 6 (Par 3): A short but picturesque par-3 playing over water to a well-guarded green.
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Hole 9 (Par 5): A reachable par-5 with bunkers protecting the layup and approach zones.
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Hole 18 (Par 4): A strong finishing hole requiring accuracy off the tee and a precise approach to a slightly elevated green.
World-Class Facilities & Amenities
Glenmarie Golf & Country Club provides top-tier facilities:
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Elegant clubhouse with full-service locker rooms
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Multiple restaurants serving international and local cuisine
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27-bay driving range and short game practice areas
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Pro shop carrying leading golf brands
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Tennis courts, squash courts, swimming pools, and gym
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Spa and wellness center
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Business and conference facilities within the Glenmarie Hotel & Golf Resort complex
Host to Prestigious Golf Events
While the Garden Course is known more for casual play and member events, Glenmarie’s Valley Course has hosted:
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Volvo Masters Asia
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CIMB Classic qualifying rounds
Together, the two courses elevate Glenmarie’s status as a leading Malaysian golf destination.
Scenic Beauty Meets Sustainability
The Garden Course emphasizes environmental harmony, with an abundance of native trees, colorful flower beds, and water features creating a naturally beautiful golfing environment.
Why Choose Glenmarie Garden Course?
For golfers seeking a scenic, relaxing, and professionally maintained course close to Kuala Lumpur, Glenmarie’s Garden Course offers the perfect combination of playability, beauty, and hospitality.
It’s ideal for leisurely rounds with friends, corporate golf days, or a refined getaway from the city’s bustle.
Explore More About Golf in Malaysia
To learn more about golf culture, tips, and travel in Malaysia, visit:
- Malaysia Golf Association – The official governing body of golf in Malaysia.
- Malaysia Tourism Promotion Board – Discover golf-friendly destinations across the country.
