Address: 1, Anna Salai, Mount road, near the MLA Hostel, Chennai - 600002
Founded in: 1886
Timing: Though you can visit the golf course all round the year. But the best time to visit is from July-October
Holes: 18
Yardage: Approx. 6,667 yards from Championship tees
Par: 70
Playing Conditions: Walk-ins are possible but on weekends, it is advisable to book in advance
Club Facilities:
- Accommodation
- Restaurant
- Bar
- Swimming
- Gym
Golfing Facilities:
- Driving Range
- Putting Green
- Academy
Description: The Gymkhana Golf Club is renowned as “Guindy” one of the oldest links style golf courses in India. Spread over a total area of 6000 yards of 18 challenging holes Gymkhana Golf Club plays a pivotal role in case of Golf tourism in India. India offers more than 140 golf courses and thus provides a huge assortment of golfer opportunities. The older of Madras's two golf courses, the Madras Gymkhana Club is unique enough to challenge golfers coming from different periphery of the world. Blessed with all amenities, the Gymkhana Golf Club offers recreational sports and games as squash, cards, snooker, golf, tennis, football and table tennis and also festooned with a well-maintained swimming pool and a gym with sophisticated amenities. Accommodations are also available. The club also houses the Rendezvous Restaurant, Buttery Bar, used mostly for parties, and the Mixed Bar. The library has an extensive collection of books and periodicals. The club organizes movie screenings, twice a week.
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