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The Ultimate In Golfing Experience
MANILA SOUTHWOODS GOLF & COUNTRY CLUB
Kabilang Baybay, Carmona, Cavite
The Manila Southwoods is composed of two 18-hole Jack Nicklaus signature courses. The "Master" course design strategy is punctuated by traps and water hazards while the "Legends" course is accentuated by high mounds. Both courses have championship sized greens and wide fairways.
MIMOSA GOLF & COUNTRY CLUB Clark Air Base, Angeles City, Pampanga
The 27-hole championship golf course is on 86 hectares of rolling terrain set against the backdrop of mountain ranges. There are lakes and landscapes to complement the view.
LUISITA GOLF & COUNTRY CLUB Hacienda Luisita, Tarlac, Tarlac
Easily known as the finest 18-hole, par-72 championship course in Central Luzon and for that matter in the country. This layout designed by Robert Trent Jones, Sr. has hosted top events like the President's Cup
and other golf spectacles of the country. The principal and interesting feature of Luisita is water. Eleven of its 18 holes have well placed water hazards, the most awesome of which is hole 17. Wind at certain season is also a factor. Its fine greens are mixed in Tifton and local Bermuda grass, fairly flat.
ORCHARD GOLF & COUNTRY
CLUB
Km. 27, E. Aguinaldo Highway,
Dasmarinas, Cavite
The Orchard is composed of two 18-hole championship golf courses on 131 hect­ares. "The Legacy" was designed by Arnold Palmer while "The Tradition" was designed by Gary Player. Special Tifton 419 grass are on the fairways and a finer variety Tifdwarf was used on the greens for the ideal "bite". Like the finest golf courses, there are lakes, lagoons, hills, scenic fairways, roughs and the sand traps.
RIVIERA GOLF & COUNTRY CLUB
Along Aguinaldo Highway in Silang, Cavite near Tagaytay
The scenic course has rolling hills, verdant foliage, coconut trees, cool springs and waterfalls. The golf course set alongside fairway residential lots was designed by Fred Couples and the other 18-hole course set against landscaped gardens was designed by Bernhard Langer. The courses are on an area about 1,000 feet above sea level with cool weather all throughout the year.
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