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Landmark: Doha Golf ClubCity: Doha
Country: Qatar
Continent: Asia
Doha Golf Club, Doha, Qatar, Asia
Overview
Doha Golf Club, with its lush green fairways, was among the first grass courses in the Middle East and stands as a flagship in Qatar’s sports scene, in turn since opening in 1998, just north of central Doha in West Bay Lagoon, it’s stood out for its rare blend of desert sand and lush greens, upscale facilities, and a reputation for hosting top-tier international golf tournaments.The Championship Course is an 18-hole, par-72 layout stretching about 7,374 yards, designed by Peter Harradine, along with it’s a desert-style track softened by lush greenery, eight shimmering lakes, and more than 10,000 imported trees and shrubs, with over 60 tall cacti from Arizona adding a striking touch.This course hosts the Commercial Bank Qatar Masters on the DP World Tour, in conjunction with the Academy Course, a 9-hole par-34 at roughly 3,000 yards, is fully floodlit for evening play and offers a shorter, more forgiving round-perfect for beginners or a relaxed game, under certain circumstances As far as I can tell, The Mediterranean-style clubhouse overlooks the fairways and includes several dining spots like Spikes Bar & Terrace, ideal for a crisp sample after a match, plus locker rooms, lounges, meeting spaces, and event facilities, besides the Qatar Golf Academy features PGA-certified instructors, private coaching, clinics, youth programs, swing analysis, indoor simulators, and short-game practice.Not surprisingly, Players can warm up at a driving range with grass and mat tees, a large putting and chipping area, and bunker practice zones, likewise the pro shop stocks premium golf brands and offers custom fittings and club repairs.Extras include GPS-equipped cart rentals, club rentals, bag storage, and caddie services, along with a fitness center and spa, likewise the venue also hosts weddings, corporate events, and social gatherings, slightly often Located near The Pearl and Lusail, it’s about a 10–15 minute drive from central Doha, with the Lusail metro station on the Red Line a short saunter or cab ride away, while the atmosphere blends quiet elegance with the buzz of competitive sport.You’ll find local traditions woven together with the easy camaraderie of an international golf crowd, maybe over the smell of fresh-cut grass by the clubhouse, what’s more it’s great for families, thanks to the academy and the easygoing 9‑hole course where you can hear the soft thud of a well‑hit ball.
Author: Tourist Landmarks
Date: 2025-09-23