Situated in the vibrant township of Lippo Karawaci, approximately 25 minutes from central Jakarta and 35 minutes from Soekarno-Hatta International Airport, Imperial Klub Golf is one of the capital’s most challenging and rewarding championship golf courses. Designed by renowned British golf course architect Desmond Muirhead, the course is celebrated for its bold design, demanding layouts, and memorable risk-and-reward holes.
Stretching over 7,200 yards from the championship tees, Imperial Klub Golf has earned a reputation as a true test of golfing ability. Its championship pedigree is reflected by hosting prestigious professional tournaments, including the Jakarta Classic 2013, attracting both elite players and passionate golfers seeking a competitive challenge.
Muirhead’s signature design philosophy ensures that every hole offers a distinct playing experience. Strategic water hazards, dramatic carries, and carefully positioned bunkers demand precision, intelligent course management, and confident shot-making. Among the course’s most iconic holes is the spectacular 4th, where golfers must carry their tee shot across water to an island fairway before attacking an equally demanding island green. Equally memorable is the 157-yard par-3 5th hole, featuring a striking island green encircled by both water and sand, providing one of the course’s most photographed and talked-about challenges.
The finishing holes on both nines are exceptional championship tests. Each par five is framed by expansive lakes that reward accurate play while severely punishing mistakes. The closing 18th hole, in particular, demands both strategy and composure, offering an exciting finish where even a well-played round can quickly change with one misplaced shot.
The clubhouse overlooks the picturesque 18th hole, providing golfers with a relaxing setting to unwind after their round. Guests can enjoy a selection of Indonesian, Japanese, Korean, and Western cuisine, along with essential golfer facilities including locker rooms, a pro shop, and a driving range.
Conveniently located near Jakarta and offering one of the region’s most distinctive championship layouts, Imperial Klub Golf is an excellent choice for golfers looking to experience a challenging course that combines strategic design, tournament-quality conditions, and outstanding accessibility. It remains a favourite destination for both local golfers and international visitors seeking one of Jakarta’s most memorable golfing experiences.
Lippo Village, Jl. Pulau Golf No.2700, Bencongan, Kecamatan Kelapa Dua, Kabupaten Tangerang, Banten 15811
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