Golf

A massive golf course and sports complex just to the northeast of Tuanjiehu subway station.

Based at Direct Link Golf, Anselmo Golf Academy offers PGA professional coaching programs, clinics, and individual lessons for ages 5 and up. The academy combines years of experience, advanced analysis software, superior equipment, and theory study. Junior golf programs foster social skills, values, life skills, and physical fitness. Teaching Games for Understanding (TGfU) is one child-centered approach through which kids can learn about golf and develop skills within a game context.

18-hole championship golf course.

Driving range with both indoor and outdoor options available. RMB 36/day. Membership cards RMB 1,180/6 mo, 1,980/yr.

SGA Golf Coaching Center SGA offers individually tailored professional golf coaching, for all levels and age groups, by professional Australian PGA golf coaches (instruction in both English and Chinese). Coaching plan is designed on the basis of individual level and needs. SGA also organizes golf networking activities and regular golf days at venues around town.

Don’t allow your game to be restricted by weather, daylight or pollution – expand into the virtual realm. Avid offers 24 state-of-the-art 3-D courses. One to four golfers can play 2 hours for just RMB 650 or 3-and-a-half hours for just RMB 1,100. Lessons are also available from a PGA accredited professional for RMB 500/hour or choose a 10-lesson package for RMB 4,000.

PGA Golf Academy is Asia’s first PGA branded and managed Golf Academy. The Academy is equipped with the latest technology available and works closely with St Andrews Links Golf Academy. Prices range from RMB 800-1,200/hr.

This 18-hole, 72-par, 7,040-yard course has a 6,000 sqm clubhouse that includes VIP hotel rooms, pro shop, cafe, bar, indoor swimming pool, gym, billiard room, sauna and locker room. Non-members pay RMB 720 each round. RMB 300 an hour for instruction, RMB 20 per club, RMB 200/set, discount cards available. Reservations required. Also has a 60-lane, 200-yard driving range. Non-members pay RMB 30 for the entrance fee and RMB 1 per ball. Membership cards cost RMB 398,000.

Social golfing club in the Beijing area. Plays various courses around Beijing on Saturday mornings and some Friday afternoons. No membership fee. Handicapping system. Can help arrange transportation to courses.

Located in the southwest of Beijing in Yaoshang, Fangshan District, this club once hosted the Volvo Amateur Course. Features an 18-hole, 72-par course. Also has 10 driving ranges where members pay RMB 15 for 50 balls. Non-members pay RMB 30 for 50 balls. Green fees cost RMB 550 on weekdays, RMB 800 on weekends. A membership card costs RMB 108,000 plus RMB 1,000 annual fee. Reservations required on weekends.