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A Golfer's Paradise: Shillong Golf Course

Experience the lush beauty and challenging terrain of Shillong Golf Course, one of Asia's oldest golf courses, nestled in the heart of Meghalaya.

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Nestled in the picturesque hills of Shillong, the Shillong Golf Course is a stunning 18-hole golf course that offers breathtaking views, a serene atmosphere, and excellent facilities. Renowned as one of the oldest golf courses in Asia, it provides not only a challenging game for seasoned golfers but also an inviting experience for beginners and visitors looking to enjoy the natural beauty of Meghalaya.

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Opening times, essentials, and a few local tips gathered into one calmer, easier-to-scan planning section.

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Golf Link, Bus Stand, Shillong, Golf Links, Meghalaya, 793001, IN
Monday
6:30 am-6 pm
Tuesday
6:30 am-6 pm
Wednesday
6:30 am-6 pm
Thursday
6:30 am-6 pm
Friday
6:30 am-6 pm
Saturday
6:30 am-6 pm
Sunday
6:30 am-6 pm

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    Getting There

    Walking

    If you are starting from Police Bazaar, head southwest on Police Bazar Road towards Khyndailad. Continue straight until you reach the roundabout. Take the first exit onto Mawlonghat Road, and continue walking. After approximately 800 meters, turn left onto Golf Link Road. Walk straight for about 1 kilometer, and you will see the Shillong Golf Course on your right.

    Auto Rickshaw

    From the main market area of Police Bazaar, find an auto rickshaw stand. Inform the driver that you want to go to Shillong Golf Course at Golf Link, Bus Stand. The ride will take about 10-15 minutes depending on traffic. The driver will take you along Mawlonghat Road, and you will see the golf course on your right when you arrive.

    Local Bus

    From Police Bazaar, you can take a local bus that goes towards Golf Links. Look for buses that have 'Golf Links' displayed on their destination board. The bus will take you directly to the Golf Link Bus Stand. Once you arrive, the Shillong Golf Course is a short walk from the bus stop. Head towards Golf Link Road, and you will find the entrance to the golf course.

    Local tips

    Book your tee time in advance, especially on weekends, to avoid long wait times.
    Visit the course early in the morning for cooler temperatures and stunning sunrise views.
    Don't forget to bring a light jacket, as the weather can change quickly in the hills.
    Take some time to explore the clubhouse for refreshments and local delicacies after your game.
    Consider joining a golf lesson if you're a beginner; the instructors are friendly and knowledgeable.

    Discover more about Shillong Golf Course

    The Shillong Golf Course, known as the 'Gleneagles of the East', is a must-visit destination for any golf enthusiast or nature lover traveling to Meghalaya. Situated in the lush, rolling hills of Shillong, this 18-hole course is one of the oldest in Asia and is renowned for its stunning landscape and well-maintained greens. The course offers a unique golfing experience with its vibrant flora, scenic views, and a tranquil atmosphere that makes every swing a pleasure. Beyond the game, visitors can soak in the captivating surroundings, including a backdrop of pine forests and the cool mountain breeze that adds to the overall charm of the location. For those new to the sport, the Shillong Golf Course boasts professional golf lessons and a driving range, making it accessible for beginners and families looking to engage in a fun day out. The clubhouse facilities provide a comfortable respite after a round of golf, with options for refreshments and socializing with fellow golf enthusiasts. The course is open throughout the week, making it easy to fit a round into any travel itinerary. Whether you're a seasoned player or just looking to enjoy the stunning views and fresh air, Shillong Golf Course is an excellent spot to unwind and appreciate the beauty of Meghalaya. With its rich history, exceptional facilities, and breathtaking scenery, this golf course stands out as a premier attraction for tourists visiting Shillong.
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