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Siam Country Club Old Course Green Fees & Booking
Request a confirmed tee time at Siam Country Club Old Course. Fairways of Eden arranges the compulsory caddie and single-rider cart, with optional transfers and rental clubs on request.
From
4,440 THB
~120€
~142$
Price per person · Includes green fee, caddie & golf cart · Transfers optional
✔ 18-hole green fee
✔ One caddie per golfer
✔ One cart per golfer, driven by the caddie
✔ Tee-time request and availability confirmation
✔ Optional private transfers from Pattaya
✔ Rental clubs on request, subject to availability
Siam Country Club Old Course Overview
Siam Country Club Old Course is an 18-hole, par-72 parkland course in Pong, east of Pattaya. The routing moves across gently rolling ground between mature tamarind and acacia trees, with defined fairways, strategic bunkering and fast greens. Five tee sets range from 5,170 to 7,068 yards, allowing the traditional layout to present materially different challenges from each set of markers.
Is Siam Country Club Old Course Right for You?
Best for: Confident golfers who value positional driving, controlled approaches and fast-green management.
Also suitable for: Mid- and higher-handicap players who choose sensible tees and use their caddie’s local knowledge.
Less suitable for: Complete beginners or golfers seeking a wide-open, forgiving and low-pressure resort-style round.
Also suitable for: Mid- and higher-handicap players who choose sensible tees and use their caddie’s local knowledge.
Less suitable for: Complete beginners or golfers seeking a wide-open, forgiving and low-pressure resort-style round.
Golf Course Facts – Siam Old Course
Location: Pong, Bang Lamung, Chon Buri, approximately 20–25 minutes from central Pattaya
Holes: 18 Par: 72
Official yardages: Black 7,068; Blue 6,502; White 6,001; Yellow 5,717; Red 5,170 yards
Course style: Classic tree-lined parkland course on gently rolling ground
Renovation: Reopened in 2007 after a Schmidt-Curley Design renovation
Difficulty: Course rating 74.1 and slope rating 137 from the black tees
Course setting: Mature tamarind and acacia trees across established parkland outside Pattaya
Caddie and cart policy: One caddie and one cart are compulsory per golfer; the caddie must drive
Facilities: Natural-grass driving range, putting and chipping areas, club hire, pro shop, lockers, showers and restaurant
Transfers: Optional private transfers from Pattaya can be arranged
Siam Country Club – Old Course: Legendary Championship Golf in Pattaya – Location & Getting There
What It Is Like to Play Siam Old Course
The Old Course begins with a measured parkland rhythm, then steadily increases the demand on position and approach control. Gently rolling fairways create changing stances without severe elevation, while mature trees frame sightlines and punish careless angles. The greens add much of the difficulty through pace and contour. The closing holes raise the scoring pressure before the par-five eighteenth returns the round to the clubhouse terrace.
The Mature Parkland Setting Behind the Old Course
Opened in 1971, the Old Course has had decades to develop the mature parkland character that now defines it. Tamarind and acacia trees form established corridors across gently rolling hills outside Pattaya, giving the routing a settled, traditional identity. The 2007 Schmidt-Curley renovation modernised the playing challenge while retaining the site’s established character. The course is therefore shaped as much by mature vegetation and ground movement as by constructed hazards.
Siam Old Course Design and Strategy
The Old Course creates strategic depth through position rather than spectacle. Mature trees narrow useful angles, bunkers protect preferred landing areas and fast, contoured greens make the quality of the approach more important than raw distance. A safe tee shot can still leave an awkward route when it finishes on the wrong side of the fairway. The layout rewards golfers who plan backwards from the green, control trajectory from rolling lies and accept conservative targets when the direct line offers little margin.
How to Play Siam Old Course
Prioritise Position
Favour a clear approach angle over extra distance when mature trees narrow the useful side of the fairway.
Adjust to Rolling Lies
Allow for changing stance and ball flight as the gently rolling fairways move the ball above or below your feet.
Trust Local Reads
Use your caddie’s knowledge for landing lines, approach targets and the pace of the fast greens.
The Signature Finish at Siam Old Course
The club identifies the par-five eighteenth as the signature hole of Siam Country Club Old Course. A sweeping dogleg carries the round back towards a green positioned in front of the clubhouse terrace, creating a natural viewing area during tournament play. The hole provides a fitting final decision because golfers must judge how aggressively to advance through the dogleg while preserving a manageable angle for the final approach. Its position, shape and clubhouse setting make it the clearest defining hole without relying on unsupported descriptions of the rest of the routing.
Siam Old Course Facilities and Course Rules
Practice facilities include a natural-grass driving range, putting green and chipping area. The clubhouse provides a pro shop with club hire, lockers, showers, drying facilities and an upstairs restaurant overlooking the eighteenth. A caddie and separate cart are compulsory for every golfer, and the caddie must drive. The published scorecard sets a target pace of two hours and fifteen minutes per nine holes. Proper golf attire is required.
Frequently Asked Questions About Siam Country Club Old Course
What are the green fees at Siam Country Club Old Course?
The current starting rate is displayed dynamically in the Green Fees & Booking card above. It applies per golfer and covers the inclusions identified beside the rate. Your requested playing time and final availability remain subject to confirmation by Siam Country Club.
How difficult is Siam Country Club Old Course?
The Old Course is strategically demanding rather than extreme in elevation. From the black tees, the official course rating is 74.1 with a slope rating of 137. Forward tees reduce the overall length, but positional driving, approach control and fast-green management remain important.
Is Siam Country Club Old Course suitable for beginners?
Complete beginners may find the Old Course demanding because mature trees, strategic bunkering and fast greens punish repeated mistakes. Newer golfers can still play by selecting a forward tee, following their caddie’s guidance and treating the round as an experience rather than a scoring test.
Are caddies and golf carts mandatory at Siam Country Club Old Course?
Yes. Siam Country Club requires one caddie and one separate golf cart for every golfer, and the caddie must drive. Golf-cart sharing is not permitted. Fairways of Eden arranges these compulsory services together with the tee-time request.
Where is Siam Country Club Old Course located?
Siam Country Club Old Course is in Pong, Bang Lamung, Chon Buri, east of Pattaya. The club advises approximately 20–25 minutes from central Pattaya, although the actual transfer time depends on the pickup point and traffic conditions.
Book Siam Country Club Old Course with Fairways of Eden
Fairways of Eden submits the tee-time request, confirms availability and coordinates the compulsory caddie and single-rider cart with the club. Optional private transfers and rental clubs can be added when required. You receive one clear confirmation covering the playing time, included services and requested extras, with Thailand-based support before the round.
