6 Days Philippines Golf Tour to Manila – Swing at Top Manila Golf Courses

Welcome to Manila, the Capital of the Philippines! Upon your arrival at the airport in Manila, our local driver will meet you at the exit and escort you to your hotel in Manila. Have a good rest at your hotel or explore the area at your own pace.

Manila Arrival Ideas:
1.Ninoy Aquino International Airport (NAIA), known as Manila International Airport (MIA), is the largest airport in the Philippines. It serves as a major destination with over 30 direct flights connecting Manila to cities around the world.
2.Direct Flight to Manila: Asia (Singapore, Hong Kong, Guangzhou, Shanghai, Beijing, Taipei, Seoul, Tokyo, Osaka, Kuala Lumpur, Bangkok, Hanoi, Ho Chi Minh City, Jakarta), Middle East (Dubai, Doha, Abu Dhabi), Australia (Sydney and Melbourne), United States (Los Angeles).
3.Connect Flights to Manila via hubs like Hong Kong, Singapore, or Dubai. Major airlines such as Delta, Cathay Pacific, Emirates, Korean Air, ANA, KLM, EVA Air, and Qantas offer regular flights to Manila.
4.Philippines Flight Ticket Booking: Contact us to check your flights to Manila or Clark.

Golf at Eagle Ridge Golf & Country Club, the Largest Golfing Destination in the Philippines! Located just outside Metro Manila in Cavite, this Club is a premier golf destination (since 1996) featuring 4 Championship Courses designed by golfing legends: Nick Faldo, Greg Norman, Isao Aoki, and Andy Dye. Praised by Asian Tour pros like Angelo Que for its diversity, it’s a must-play for golfers from pros to beginners. It is ranked among Asia’s Top 10 Courses.

The Largest golfing facility in Southeast Asia with 4 Courses:
1.Isao Aoki Course (6,990 yards): This Course was deliberately designed for the weekend golfer with its wide open fairways and negligible rough.
2.Andy Dye Course (7,323 yards): This Course was laid out to use traditional and classic golf design with the fundamental elements of risk and reward decisions in shot-making and execution. It was called the “Beast of the East” for its strategically filled with deceptive bunkers.
3.Nick Faldo Course (7,443 yards): This Course is designed as an up-and-down course that will present a golfing test to golfers of any level.
4.Greg Norman Course (7,123 yards): This Course is defined by carefully planned landscaping, verdant thickets, and water displays. It promises to be one fair test of your golfing skills.

Why Eagle Ridge Golf & Country Club?
1.Advantages: With 4 unique championship courses, Eagle Ridge merges rugged terrain, lush valleys, and modern design. Its proximity to Manila Airport (just an hour’s drive). Ideal for players seeking both championship rigor and casual rounds, with luxury conveniences for families or corporate groups. Awarded “Best Golf Resort in the Philippines” (2019 Asia Golf Awards).
2.Hosted Championships: Frequently hosts prestigious tournaments, including the Philippine Open, National Amateur Championships, Asian Development Tour qualifiers, and corporate golf events.
3.Disadvantages: Weekends can be busy. The sheer size of the facility can be overwhelming for first-time visitors. Green fees are higher for non-members, and advanced booking is recommended during weekends and peak seasons.
4.Facilities: Grand clubhouse with three restaurants, pro shop, and event venues. Driving range, practice bunkers, and golf academy led by PGA-certified coaches. Eagle Ridge Resort rooms, infinity pool, spa, and tennis courts.
5.Feedback: “An incredible golf complex with courses that cater to every skill level.” “Each course offers a unique challenge - Nick Faldo’s precision, Greg Norman’s strategy, Isao Aoki’s finesse, and Andy Dye’s boldness make it a golfer’s paradise.” “The facilities are top-notch, and the staff is incredibly professional.” “A must-visit for golf enthusiasts - worth every peso for the variety and world-class quality.” “The most diverse golf playground near Manila - four courses, endless fun!” “A hidden gem in Manila’s backyard - world-class greens and jaw-dropping views.” “The Aoki Course’s elevation changes are brutal but fair.”

Golf at Sherwood Hills Golf Club, a Jack Nicklaus Masterpiece in the Philippines! Sherwood Hills dazzles with its 18-hole, par 72 championship course (7,265 yards), masterfully designed by Jack Nicklaus, and it happens to be the Golden Bear’s favorite. The course features wide fairways and mostly small greens. The generous fairways make for the bump and run game, very typical of links golf. It is now always listed in the Top 5 Golf Courses in Philippines.

Located in Trece Martires, Cavite (90 minutes from Manila), Sherwood Hills is renowned for its open fairways, towering elevation changes, and the iconic 15th hole - a bunker-guarded green demanding pinpoint precision. Perfect for golfers looking for a world-class course with a scenic backdrop.

Why Sherwood Hills Golf Club?
1.Advantages: Designed by the legendary Jack Nicklaus. Ranked among the world’s Top 100 courses by Golf Digest (2007-2008), offering a premium challenge for all skill levels. Scenic views of rolling hills and strategic risk-reward design. Proximity to Tagaytay attractions (45 mins). 55 km south from Manila
2.Hosted Championships: Major international championships like the Philippine Open or Asian Tour events. Regular club competitions, corporate events, and amateur championships
3.Disadvantages: Strong winds can test even pros; booking weekends/peak seasons early is advised. Fewer amenities compared to larger resorts, focusing primarily on golf.
4.Facilities: Clubhouse with dining, pro shop, driving range, and GPS-equipped carts. Nearby accommodations in Tagaytay/Cavite for overnight stays.
5.Feedback: “A spiritual experience - like playing Augusta with a Filipino twist!” “Not for beginners—this course demands respect and skill.” “A beast of a course! Nicklaus’s design punishes wayward shots but rewards smart play.” “The 15th hole is legendary - surviving the bunkers feels like a major win.” “Stunning vistas and immaculate greens make every round unforgettable.” “Tough but fair—a true test of golfing grit.” “Wind adds drama, but the layout’s sheer beauty compensates!”

Enjoy your free day in Manila, famed as the Queen City of the Pacific. You can start by visiting the historical Rizal Park (Luneta Park), one of Asia's largest urban parks, where the statue of Dr. Jose Rizal, the national hero of the Philippines, stands tall.

Another must-see is the walled city of Intramuros, which is a Spanish colonial-era district that encapsulates 400 years of Manila's history, influenced by Malay, Spanish, Japanese, and Filipino cultures. Wander through cobblestone streets, visit Fort Santiago, and admire the stunning architecture of San Agustin Church, a UNESCO World Heritage Site. A must-see for history buffs!

Free Time Ideas around Manila:
1.Mount Pinatubo Trek for Adventure: It takes you to the stunning turquoise crater lake of Mount Pinatubo, formed after its famous 1991 eruption. The journey involves a thrilling 4x4 ride and a scenic hike through volcanic landscapes. Book this tour in advance!
2.Savoring Filipino Cuisine in Manila: Try iconic dishes like adobo, sinigang, and lechon at traditional restaurants such as Barbara’s Heritage Restaurant or modern Filipino spots like Manam. Don’t miss out on the famous halo-halo for dessert!
3.Visiting Museums in Manila: Immerse yourself in Filipino history and culture by visiting top museums like: the National Museum of the Philippines & Ayala Museum.
4.Shopping at Malls in Manila: Manila is a shopper’s paradise, with world-class malls offering everything from luxury brands to local crafts. Some highlights include: Greenbelt Mall (Makati) & SM Mall of Asia (Pasay).

Golf at Summit Point Golf & Country Club, A World-Class Golf Destination in the Philippines! Summit Point challenges players with its 18-hole, par 72 championship course (6,775 yards), designed by renowned golf architect Robert Trent Jones Jr. His creation of the course was inspired by replicating 18 renowned golf holes in the world, such as Augusta National, Cypress Point, St. Andrews, Pebble Beach, Spyglass Hill, Oakmont, PGA West, Sotogrande…

Located in Lipa, Batangas (90 minutes from Manila), Summit Point blends rugged terrain with immaculate conditioning. Carved into the foothills of Mount Maculot, this course boasts 150m elevation changes, panoramic Taal Volcano views, and strategic risk-reward holes. Ideal for low handicap players craving tournament-level drama.

Why Summit Point Golf & Country Club?
1.Advantages: Awarded “Best New Golf Course in Asia” (2017 Asia Golf Awards). Known for its world-class design. The cool climate of Lipa City. All-weather drainage system allows play post-rainfall. Proximity to Tagaytay leisure spots (30 minutes) and 87km from Manila.
2.Hosted Championships: Philippine Golf Tour events, Southwoods Asian Amateur Championship, and corporate invitationals.
3.Disadvantages: Some players find the layout challenging due to its use of water hazards and strategically placed bunkers. Green fees are slightly higher for non-members, and weekend slots require advance booking.
4.Facilities: Modern clubhouse with Peak View Restaurant (volcano vistas), pro shop, and event spaces. Double-ended driving range, short-game area, and Ozaki-designed practice bunkers. Golf carts and caddies are available. Partner resorts for stay packages.
5.Feedback: “The course design is brilliant, with every hole offering a unique and memorable challenge.” “Playing at Summit Point feels like a global golf tour in one round!” “The greens are well-maintained, and the mountain views are stunning.” “The most mentally demanding course near Manila - every shot requires focus!” “Elevation changes and blind shots make you feel like a pro - if you survive!” “Not for beginners, but scratch golfers will adore the challenge.” “A modern classic - where Philippine golf’s future is being written.”

Today, it is time to end your 6 Days Philippines Golf Tour to Manila. Enjoy your free time before you depart the Philippines. Then, your driver will escort you to the airport for your flight to your next destination.

Thank you for choosing Asia Odyssey Travel (AOT) for your Philippines Golf Tour. We are always here working for you. Wish to serve you again for your next tour to Asia. Safe journey!

Extension Ideas:
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