China
INTRO
The popularity of golf in China has increased exponentially over the past few years and it is now home to not only some magical courses but also an increasing number of professional golfers who are starting to make real inroads into the dominance of the European, Australian and US players. The team at Golf Explorer have put together some unique China packages so you can experience the Chinese golfing scene yourself. China is firmly on the map in regard to golf and we suspect its players will be a formidable force on the world stage in the not too distant future.
Golf highlights
- Mission Hills Resort, Shenzhen & Dongguan
- Mission Hills Resort, Haikou
Must See & Do
- Explore Hong Kong for a few days
Time difference
- Apr – Oct: EST -2 hours / Nov – Mar: EST -3 hours
Currency
- Chinese Yuan / 1AUD = 5.03
Language
- Mandarin
Capital
- Beijing
Visas
- Visa required for entry into China
Drive on
- Right side of road
China Plugpoints
Shenzhen weather
With a subtropical climate, Shenzhen experiences mild weather with plenty of sunshine and rainfall year round. Summer usually lasts as long as 6 months, but without being overly hot. In comparison, winter is very short and not particularly cold.
However, the city is susceptible to typhoons. Most typhoons occur from May to December with the strongest from July to September.
Best time to visit
Shenzhen & Dongguan: September - April
Haikou: November - April
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Selected China Golf Holidays
Below you can read a brief synopsis of the China golf tour packages we are currently offering.
6 Nights Mission Hills Golf Package
This 6-night golf vacation at Shenzhen Mission Hills Golf Resort is the perfect introduction to golf in China. The large resort complex consists of 3 clubhouses in total. You will be based in the Dongguan section of the resort. This particular Chinese golf package includes 5 rounds of golf, (includes the Olazabal Course and World Cup Course) and return transfers from Hong Kong to the Mission Hills Resort.
World Cup Course – This Jack Nicklaus designed course that was completed in 1994 was the first in China to be accredited by the US PGA for major competitions. Players such as Tiger Woods and Greg Norman have previously played here, and it’s been described as ‘One of Asia’s best golf experiences.’
Olazabal Course – Designed by Jose Maria Olazabal, this course is said to be one of the hardest courses at the Club making it perfect for golfers who really want to test themselves. The course boasts some fantastic natural scenery, with jungle and natural streams providing a perfect backdrop as you make your way around the course.
3 Nights Mission Hills Golf Package
This package is a condensed version of the 6-night golf tour and includes 3 rounds of golf including the World Cup Course and Olazabal Course. Golf Explorer recommends this package to people who only have time for a short golf break or want to savour the Chinese golf experience as part of a wider holiday to the region.
Future China Golf Tour Offerings
As the popularity of golf increases in China we hope to be able to add more packages to our China golf portfolio in the future. The potential for this country in terms of golf and also tourism is almost infinite and of course there are a myriad of attractions to keep you occupied off the golf course. If you need any further information regarding our China golf holidays or short breaks please don’t hesitate to call us. Golf Explorer are eager to provide you with the type of golf vacation you’ve always dreamed off, whether in China or elsewhere in the world.
Book your oriental golf package today by calling us on +61 8 8376 4495.
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