Question 1

How much does it cost to play golf in the Philippines?

Accepted Answer

Green fees at Philippine golf courses range from around ₱500 at military courses to ₱5,000+ at premium clubs. Caddie fees, cart rental, and other charges vary by course. The Back Nine lists current fees for 30+ courses so you can check before you book.

Question 2

Do I need to book a tee time in advance?

Accepted Answer

Most Philippine golf courses recommend booking a tee time, especially on weekends and holidays when slots fill fast. Weekday mornings are usually easier for walk-ins, but premium and members-oriented clubs almost always require advance booking. Call the course or check its listing before you drive out.

Question 3

Is there a dress code at Philippine golf courses?

Accepted Answer

Yes. Almost all courses require proper golf attire: a collared shirt, golf or tailored shorts/trousers, and soft-spike or proper golf shoes. Sleeveless shirts, jeans, and rubber slippers are usually not allowed. Stricter private clubs may enforce additional rules, so check the course's listing if you're unsure.

Question 4

Can walk-in players play, or are some clubs members-only?

Accepted Answer

It depends on the course. Many public and resort courses welcome walk-in and guest players, while exclusive private clubs are members-only or require a member to sponsor or accompany you. The Back Nine notes whether a course is public, semi-private, or members-only so you know before you go.

Question 5

How do I update a listing?

Accepted Answer

Tap the "Update this listing" button on any listing page or visit the Contribute page. Upload a photo of the current rate sheet and we'll verify and update it.

Courses

Dagupan Golf and Beach Club

Negros Occidental Golf and Country Club

South Forbes Golf Club

Splendido Taal Golf Club

Ayala Greenfield Golf and Leisure Club

Mactan Island Golf Course

Valley Golf and Country Club

Orchard Golf and Country Club

Philippine Army Golf Course

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