Play Thailand’s Only Authentic Links-Style Course, Inspired by Classic Golden Age Design
Located just outside of Bangkok, the Ban Rakat Club – Ballyshear Golf Links is unlike any other course in Thailand. Designed by the legendary Gil Hanse, this unique 18-hole course is a modern-day homage to the famed Lido Golf Club of Long Island, a masterpiece from the 1920s.
If you’re a golfer who appreciates strategy, creativity, and old-school charm, Ballyshear Golf Links offers a one-of-a-kind experience blending tradition with top-tier conditions.
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A Gil Hanse Masterpiece Built for Golf Purists
The course features wide fairways, deep bunkers, firm turf, and large, undulating greens — all hallmarks of traditional links golf. With little reliance on trees or forced carries, the challenge comes from angles, slopes, and shot decisions. Every hole has character, and every round here feels like something special.
This is not your typical resort-style course — it’s a thinking golfer’s dream. Ballyshear isn’t about power; it’s about placement, creativity, and enjoying the strategy of the game.
Caddies and Golf Carts are mandatory and always included.
Transfers are not automatically included, but we’re happy to arrange reliable transport if needed.
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Why Book Ban Rakat Club / Ballyshear with Fairways of Eden?
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✅ Gil Hanse designed links course, inspired by golf history
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✅ Caddy and Golf Carts are always included
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✅ Unique, non-resort feel that suits golf purists
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✅ Easily combined with other Bangkok-area rounds
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✅ Local support from golfers who understand your game
📌 Course Facts – Ban Rakat Club / Ballyshear Golf Links
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📍 Location: Nakhon Pathom, west of Bangkok
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🕳️ Holes: 18
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🏌️ Par: 72
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📏 Length: Approx. 7,100 yards
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👨🎨 Designer: Gil Hanse
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🏞️ Style: Links-style, inspired by the Lido Golf Club
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🏠 Facilities: Clubhouse, restaurant, locker rooms, pro shop
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🙋♂️ FAQs – Ban Rakat Club / Ballyshear Golf Links
Is Ballyshear suited for all player levels?
While playable for mid-handicappers, the course is designed for players who enjoy strategic golf over pure distance.
Are caddies included?
Yes, caddies are mandatory and included with every booking.
Do I have to take a golf cart?
Yes, Golf Carts are mandatory and included with every booking at Ballyshear.
Is this course very different from resort-style layouts?
Yes – it has a completely different feel, with links-style shaping, firm turf, and a focus on strategy rather than hazards.
Can I rent clubs?
Yes, rental clubs are available. Just let us know and we’ll arrange everything in advance.
Are transfers included?
Not by default, but we’ll gladly arrange round-trip transfers on request.