Set amidst the rolling hills of Jatinangor, just outside Bandung, Jatinangor National Golf & Resort is one of West Java’s most scenic championship golf destinations. Situated approximately 900 metres above sea level, the course enjoys a cool mountain climate and breathtaking panoramic views of the surrounding mountain ranges, providing golfers with a refreshing escape from the city’s warmer temperatures.
Originally opened in 1989 as Bandung Giri Gahana Golf & Resort, the course was designed by Michael Coates & Associates, renowned for creating layouts that blend naturally with the surrounding landscape. The result is an immaculately designed championship course that combines strategic golf with spectacular scenery, making it one of the region’s most enjoyable golfing experiences.
The 18-hole championship course measures approximately 7,176 yards from the championship tees and is divided into two distinct nine-hole layouts: the Giri Course and the Gahana Course.
The Giri Course winds through mature trees and gently rolling terrain, featuring generous fairways, strategically positioned bunkers, and excellent scoring opportunities for golfers who are confident from the tee. The naturally firm fairways provide additional roll, making several of the par-5 holes reachable in two shots for longer hitters.
The Gahana Course offers a contrasting experience, with greater elevation changes, dramatic undulations, and more demanding approach shots. Precision becomes increasingly important, as accurate club selection and distance control are essential for navigating the rolling fairways and well-protected greens. The knowledgeable local caddies provide valuable assistance with green reading and course strategy, helping golfers maximise their scoring opportunities.
The course is beautifully maintained with cool-climate turf that thrives in the highland conditions, providing excellent playing surfaces throughout the year. Surrounded by lush greenery and panoramic mountain vistas, every round offers a memorable combination of championship golf and natural beauty.
The clubhouse provides comfortable facilities, including spacious locker rooms, a professional golf shop, and a restaurant serving a variety of authentic Indonesian dishes in a relaxed setting overlooking the course. Friendly and experienced caddies further enhance the golfing experience with their excellent local knowledge and attentive service.
Adjacent to the course is Jatinangor National Golf & Resort Hotel, offering convenient accommodation for golfers wishing to extend their stay and enjoy a relaxing golf getaway in the Bandung highlands.
Combining championship-quality golf, spectacular mountain scenery, refreshing highland weather, and warm Indonesian hospitality, Jatinangor National Golf & Resort is one of Bandung’s premier golf destinations and an excellent addition to any golf itinerary in West Java.
Jl. Raya Jatinangor, Km. 20 Sumedang, Bandung, 45363 West Java Indonesia
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