Trivandrum Golf Club, the oldest Golf course in India
The Trivandrum Golf Club, oldest in the world other than Great Britain, is a small 9 pin golf course, which is the smallest and the most beautiful golf course in India.
About Trivandrum Golf Club, Thiruvananthapuram
Trivandrum Golf Club is located in the heart of the city of Thiruvananthapuram, the capital city of Kerala. This is located very close to the Maharajah's palace at Kowdiar.
The Trivandrum Golf Club is located in a pagoda shaped heritage building of the colonial era, which is more than a 100 years old and is known for the typical Kerala Architecture. The building has an area of 7000 sq ft, has an antique door with elaborate trellis work.
Trivandrum Golf Club has the second oldest Golf course in the whole world the first being in Great Britain. Travancore Royal family established the Golf Course in the 1850's but never got the attention, importance and the publicity it should have got. To highlight this fact the trivandrum Golf club planned and decided to conduct a publicity drive by holding golf tournaments and allied activities and sell "Golf in God's own country. " About the golf course at Trivandrum Golf Club
This is a course with nine holes and is well maintained with mostly straight and fairways. The greens are small and cut roughly and so the hazards are less. Sand traps lie around the greens. The Trivandrum Golf club is a refreshing and soothing one with a nice and friendly course. Nature is at its best and one who visits the place will have beautiful memories of the place.
The nine-hole golf course at the Trivandrum Golf Club is one of the smallest but the prettiest in the country. The 25-acre course in the Golf Club has over 3,400 trees belonging to over 1,000 species. Many tourists from abroad have been visiting the Trivandrum Golf Club which include businessmen and diplomats of other countries.
To know more about the golf course, hole by hole description, rules and regulations visit Trivandrum Golf Club Services available att he Trivandrum Golf Club
In addition to the golf facilities the Club lets out Rooms, Premises, Party Area, and film locations on rental basis for functions, get togathers etc.
Rental details for the different venues in the Club are as mentioned below:
Fountain Area, for Parties/Functions etc.
For non members - Rs. 15,000
For Members - Rs. 1,500
Lawn Area:
Non- Members. Rs. 2500
Members Rs. 500
Dining Hall is being let out for playing BilliardsContact Details of the Trivandrum Golf Club
The Trivandrum Golf Club
Golf Links Road, Kowdiar,
Trivandrum,
Kerala -695 003
Tel: 0471-2435834, 2432330, 2432325
Fax :0471-2432325
E-mail: golftrivandrum@yahoo.com
Website : www.trivandrumgolfclub.comHow to Reach Trivandrum Golf Club
Since Trivandrum / Thiruvananthapuram is the capital city of Kerala, it is well connected to almost all of the cities in India. Thiruvananthapuram International airport is the nearest airport and you can get connection flights from all over India and from abroad.
Thiruvananthapuram Railway station is the nearest one and the city is well connected by the wide railway network of India.
Thiruvananthapuram bus stand is also located very near to the railway ststion and will be just 15 minutes ride to the club. You can get autos and cabs to take you to the Trivandrum Golf club.Accommodation facilities in Thiruvananthapuram city
There are many hotels and resorts, from 5 star hotels to budget hotels are available in and around the area of the Trivandrum Golf Club.
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