About Kemer Country Golf Club Istanbul
A brand-new life awaits you at Kemer Country Club, a unique life club nestled in the heart of Istanbul's Belgrad Forest. This exclusive venue combines distinguished members and guests with exceptional facilities and experiences, all just a short drive from the bustling city centre. With its strong membership network, Kemer Country Club remains a premier destination for golf enthusiasts, blending luxury and nature with world-class sporting amenities.
The club features an 18-hole championship golf course, designed by renowned patron Joan Dudok Van Heel to USGA standards. Since 1995, Kemer Country Golf Club has built a reputation for excellence, offering not only golf but also equestrian sports, fitness, tennis, and social gatherings.
Members and visitors can enjoy a range of facilities, including a sophisticated club house with a bar, a well-stocked golf pro shop, and advanced PGA-certified golf instructors. The Misli Range Cafe provides a welcoming space to relax, while the club also offers caddy and golf equipment services, ensuring a comprehensive golfing experience. In addition, various restaurants and cafes within Kemer Country Club serve delightful dishes crafted by master chefs, paired with professional service to elevate your dining experience.
With a commitment to enhancing quality of life, Kemer Country Club also features the Equestrian Sports Club, the Fitness & Health Club, and the Kemer Golf Club. Its motto, "Join, Discover, Make a Difference," invites you to embark on a journey that will last a lifetime.
Kemer Country Golf Club, nestled among the sloping hills of the Belgrad Forest, offers a uniquely beautiful and challenging golf course. It winds through lush grass fields, forests, and ponds, complemented by expertly shaped hillocks. Each hole is designed differently, providing a surprising and enjoyable experience for professionals while also motivating beginners. The 18-hole championship golf course at Kemer Golf & Country Club was crafted by the renowned Dutch golf patron Joan Dudok van Heel. Built to USGA standards, the course is meticulously designed to offer a challenging and rewarding experience for golfers of all levels. Set amidst the scenic beauty of the Belgrad Forest, the course naturally integrates with the surrounding landscape, featuring rolling fairways, strategic water hazards, and well-placed bunkers. Its design emphasises harmony with nature while providing a modern and competitive golfing experience.
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Course information
- Course opened
- 1995
- Designer
- Joan Dudok Van Heel
- Holes
- 18
- Total Course Size
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- Surface
- Parkland style course, well-maintained fairways and natural elements
- Grass
- Bentgrass for greens, Bermuda grass for fairways
- Lengths
- 5258 m
- Par
- 69
- Handicap
- Ladies: 36, Men: 28
- Fairways
- Lined with trees
- Bunkers
- 56 strategically placed bunkers
- Lakes
- Several lakes and water hazards on multiple holes
- Driving Range
- Yes
- Putting Green
- Yes
- Chipping & Pitching
- Yes, dedicated areas available
- Lessons
- Available by PGA Pros in different languages Turkish, English, German
- Club Rental
- Available
- Trolley
- Yes, trolley and electronic trolley available
- Golf Cars
- Yes
- Club House
- Yes
- Pro Shop
- Yes, in the club house
- Dress Code
- Proper golf attire and golf shoes
- Night Golf
- No
Course map & scorecard
CLUB HOUSE
The club house at Kemer Country Golf Club serves as the social hub of the club, offering members and guests a luxurious and comfortable space to relax before or after their game. The elegantly designed clubhouse features a fine dining restaurant serving gourmet cuisine, a cosy bar, and a spacious terrace with panoramic views of the course. For those seeking a more casual experience, there is also a relaxed café where golfers can enjoy light refreshments. Additionally, the clubhouse is equipped with state-of-the-art locker rooms, a pro shop, and private meeting spaces, making it an ideal venue for both social and corporate events.
- Opening Hours
- Daily 7:00 AM - 8:00 PM, but may vary depending to field density
- Locker Room
- Yes
- Shower
- Yes
- Buggy Bar
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- F&B Concept
- Restaurant and bar are extra chargeable
Golf Academy
PGA-certified and experienced trainers provide world-class golf training for you and your whole family. Kemer Country Golf Academy offers a wide range of golf packages designed for both members and their guests. Training is delivered by PGA-certified professional instructors using state-of-the-art educational systems. The academy offers numerous training options, from private lessons to corporate group sessions, all in a warm and welcoming atmosphere for beginners and those looking to improve their skills. Lessons take place in first-class training areas, such as the Driving Range, an indoor facility with target and distance markers. The academy also provides all necessary golf equipment. Instruction is available in Turkish, English, and German.
Tournaments & Events
More than 50 national and international tournaments are held every year at Kemer Golf & Country Club, significantly contributing to the development of golf in Turkey and pioneering the sport. The club regularly hosts a variety of prestigious tournaments, attracting both amateur and professional players. Notable events include the Kemer Classic, a highlight of the Turkish golf calendar, alongside several corporate and charity tournaments. The course's challenging layout and well-maintained greens make it an ideal venue for competitive play. Whether you are a seasoned golfer or new to the sport, Kemer Golf & Country Club’s tournaments offer an opportunity to test your skills in a vibrant, competitive atmosphere.
Home resort
The hotel that anchors Kemer Country Golf Club Istanbul. Most golfers booking this course pair their tee times with a stay here — the shortest path to the first tee.
Plan with a person who lives on the course.
Our local concierges are based in Antalya. They know which suite catches the morning light, which tee-time avoids the wind, and which restaurant to send a group of eight to on a Thursday.