The Nuwara Eliya golf club located in the city of Nuwara Eliya is reckoned as one of the old gold clubs of Sri Lanka. It is 18 hole golf course stretching for 100 acres of beautifully kept golf court. You will be supported or guided by the skilled caddies.
The club house seemed to be poor and should be more modernized. The club was established in 1899 to facilitate the British officials and officers to enjoy golf courses. The originator of the club is believed to be a Scotsman called ‘Golaan Highlanders’. Perhaps you may feel like you are in Scottish highlands due to the precious environmental background and climate condition. Nuwara Eliya is a hill city located in the Central province of Sri Lanka. Since from the past, Nuwara Eliya is famous for tea plantations, farm and also as a cool tourist destination. Nuwara Eliya was developed by British planters in the late 18th century gradually. The city has a cluster of impressive colonial institutions like the Nuwara Eliya racecourse, the hill club, and the Nuwara Eliya gold club.While you are on the golf course, this is the location where you can meet expert gold players and tourists alike. The place is brimming with people all day long. The 12th and 13th holes are the hardest challenges on the hill outcrop. Therefore they are known as ‘little Switzerland. You will find a stunning view to the golf course while enjoying a hot cup of tea at the table arranged at one corner of the Nuwara Eliya golf course. Obviously, the bar and the golf club house is a marvel to take your meals or drinks after playing. There are several challenging stages of par 3 holes. But like the first stage is of straight hitting, you can practice some sessions per mini putting zones here.
The golf court is burnished by a water canal running through the court making it's more advances for the players to achieve their targets. Today the gold club has nearly 2000 Members Island wide. Meanwhile, most of them are from Colombo. Actually, the club officers expect a binding dress code. Men should wear a shirt with collar and shorts. For women, the must wear decent golf attire. Both must wear socks and suits. The club also maintaining a billiard room and badminton court at Nuwara Eliya. Perhaps you can take a look into them too. So enjoy with playing golf.