Golfers repeatedly praise The Royal Golf & Country Club for well-maintained fairways, fast greens, mature landscaping and consistently strong overall course presentation.
The Royal Golf & Country Club Green Fees & Booking
Send a tee-time request for The Royal Golf & Country Club. Fairways of Eden will confirm availability and can add private transfers or assist with rental clubs when required.
✔ 18-hole tee-time request
✔ Green fee included
✔ One caddie arranged per golfer
✔ Golf cart included
✔ Private transfers available on request
✔ Rental clubs available on request, subject to availability
The Royal Golf & Country Club – A Polished Bangkok Classic Near the Airport
The Royal Golf & Country Club Course Overview
Is The Royal Golf & Country Club Right for You?
Also suitable for: Mixed-handicap groups using sensible tees, particularly players who prefer mostly level terrain.
Less suitable for: Golfers who dislike repeated water carries or expect a short, forgiving resort round.
Golf Course Facts – The Royal Golf & Country Club
Location: Lat Krabang, Bangkok, near Suvarnabhumi Airport Holes: 18 Par: 72 Official yardages: Up to 7,240 yards from the professional tee Course style: Mostly level, water-led parkland championship layout Designer: Chohei Miyazawa Difficulty: Moderate from suitable tees; demanding from the longer tees because of length, water carries and contoured greens Course setting: Landscaped site of more than 2,000 rai, shaped and bordered by extensive water features Caddie and cart policy: Fairways of Eden arranges one caddie and one golf cart per golfer Facilities: Driving range, putting facilities, pro shop, rental equipment, restaurant and locker rooms Transfers: Private transfers available on request
Location & Getting There
What It Is Like to Play The Royal
The round unfolds across broad, mostly level corridors where lakes and channels repeatedly shape the view from the tee. The lack of major elevation changes simplifies yardage calculation, but water narrows the comfortable line on several holes. Contoured greens add a second layer, so the course can feel manageable between shots yet demanding whenever an approach must carry a hazard or finish on the correct section of the putting surface.
The Water-Bordered Landscape Behind The Royal
The course occupies more than 2,000 rai in Lat Krabang, near Suvarnabhumi Airport. Its identity comes from the extensive water system surrounding and dividing the landscaped property. Because the ground is mostly level, the lakes and channels provide the principal physical definition: they separate holes, frame greens and repeatedly alter the safest line of play. Broad corridors and established planting soften the airport-side setting without obscuring the course’s central strategic feature.
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What Golfers Say About The Royal Golf & Country Club – A Polished Bangkok Classic Near the Airport
We reviewed recurring public golfer feedback to identify the themes players mention most often about this course.
Water influences much of the round, while undulating fairways, tiered greens and several unusually long par 3s reward accurate positioning and careful course management rather than aggressive play.
Caddies are frequently praised for course knowledge and green reading, with recent golfers also speaking positively about smooth operations, clean locker facilities and the clubhouse restaurant.
Fast, difficult-to-read greens and frequent water hazards can punish higher handicappers, while occasional feedback mentions temporary sanding, dated or limited pro-shop facilities and some inconsistency in restaurant or caddie service.
The Royal Golf & Country Club is particularly well suited to golfers wanting a well-conditioned, strategic Bangkok round with plenty of water and challenging greens; its location near Suvarnabhumi Airport also makes it a strong arrival- or departure-day option.
Based on recurring themes in publicly available golfer feedback, including Google Maps reviews. Feedback last reviewed August 2026.
The Royal Course Design and Strategy
Chohei Miyazawa’s routing uses water as the primary strategic defence rather than severe elevation. The most direct line is not always the safest: avoiding a lake can leave a longer or less comfortable approach, while challenging the hazard can improve the angle into the green. Several holes require a clear carry-or-lay-up decision, and the longest tee brings the full 7,240-yard scale into play. Tier changes, bunkers and fast putting surfaces make approach position as important as simply finding the green.
How to Play The Royal
Choose a Sensible Tee
The professional tee stretches the course to 7,240 yards, so select a set that keeps the water carries realistic.
Favour the Safe Side
Use the wider side of each fairway when water closes the direct route, even if the approach becomes longer.
Respect the Green Sections
Prioritise the correct section because tier changes can turn a safe approach into a difficult first putt.
Confirm the Carry
Ask your caddie to confirm carry distances and wind, particularly on the exposed par threes played across water.
Defining Holes at The Royal Golf & Country Club
Hole 5, par 5. The tee shot requires a substantial carry across water before the hole opens into its main landing area. Reaching the correct level of the two-tiered green is critical to avoiding a difficult first putt.
Hole 9, par 4. A hazard influences the preferred tee-shot distance and creates a genuine carry-or-lay-up decision. Water and bunkering continue to affect the approach, making this an important scoring test before the turn.
Hole 13, par 3. The course’s signature hole plays to an island-style green shaped into three distinct levels. The safest target changes with the flag position, and simply reaching the putting surface does not guarantee an easy par.
Hole 17, par 3. This long par 3 requires a committed carry across water to a bunker-guarded green. Wind can increase the effective playing distance, making club selection and a secure centre-green target more important than attacking the flag.
The Royal Facilities and Course Rules
The clubhouse includes a restaurant, pro shop and separate locker facilities with showers. Practice options include a driving range and putting facilities, while the pro shop provides merchandise and rental equipment. Fairways of Eden arranges one caddie and a golf cart per golfer. Standard golf attire is required, including a collared shirt, golf trousers or tailored shorts, and proper golf shoes. Follow the arrival time and operating instructions stated in the final tee-time confirmation.
Frequently Asked Questions About The Royal Golf & Country Club
What are the green fees at The Royal Golf & Country Club?
The current starting rate is displayed dynamically in the booking card above. It covers the services listed alongside the rate, while the requested playing time, final availability and any optional additions remain subject to course confirmation.
How difficult is The Royal Golf & Country Club?
The Royal is moderately demanding from sensible tees and becomes significantly tougher from the longer sets. The mostly level ground reduces elevation complications, but repeated water carries, strategic bunkering and contoured greens punish poor distance control and careless target selection.
Is The Royal Golf & Country Club suitable for beginners?
Beginners can enjoy the course from an appropriate forward tee, particularly with caddie guidance. It is not completely forgiving, however: water is central to the design, and several shots require confident carries. Newer golfers should prioritise position rather than distance.
Are caddies and golf carts included when booking through Fairways of Eden?
Fairways of Eden bookings arrange one caddie and a golf cart for each golfer. The exact tee time, operating conditions and any course-specific cart or caddie instructions will be stated in the final confirmation issued before play.
Where is The Royal Golf & Country Club located?
The course is in Lat Krabang, Bangkok, close to Suvarnabhumi Airport. Private transfers can be added to a tee-time booking, while assistance with rental clubs is available subject to advance request and availability.
Book The Royal Golf & Country Club with Fairways of Eden
Fairways of Eden handles the tee-time request, availability confirmation and booking details for your round at The Royal Golf & Country Club. We arrange the green fee, one caddie and a golf cart, and can add private transfers or assist with rental clubs when required. You receive one clear confirmation covering the selected tee time, inclusions and local support before play.