Resides in the beautiful resort complex of Prigen, The Taman Dayu Club is East Java's most challenging 18-hole golf course. The club has been stablished as an outstanding semi-private golf and country club to meet the highest expectations of individuals, families, business professionals and their international counterparts. The course is part of an integrated resort that covers 600 hectares of prime land including exclusive residential homes and villas, spa, water park, the pines and clubhouse facilities.
The Taman Dayu Club is a heavenly escape, set in the lush green foothills of Mount Welirang amidst pure tranquility in an incredible and unique natural beauty. Since its first operation in 1995, it has been dubbed as "The Best Golf Course in Asia and #50 amongst 100 Best Courses outside U.S" in 2005-2006 by Golf Digest Survey as well as being voted as one of The Best Golf Courses in Indonesia and Clubhouses in Asia by Asian Golf Monthly readers in 2002.
The club's high-appealing design is the great addition to the master golf's living legend's repertoire, Jack Nicklaus. The Jack Nicklaus signature golf course at Taman Dayu was strategically designed with nature in mind&ndashenhancing the exceptional natural environment of the area as well as combining a world-class mountain resort ambience with an impressive 18-hole championship golf course. to be a reflection on the island's natural beauty.
Various games are available to choose from and are appealing to all players at all levels:
(1) Hole 5: Beautifully framed in its own picture perfect valley with a dramatic split fairway giving one a choice of "you take the high road&ndashI'll take the low road" with a chance of par or the opportunity for a heroic birdie on this long par 4.
(2) Hole 10: Features a spectacular fairway on this uphill par 4 where one seeks to avoid the large waste bunker left and the string of smaller bunkers stretching through the fairway. While on the adjoining downhill 16th hole a strategic tee shot placement is required to set up one's approach shot to a slopping green, which is gently nestled between a beautiful pristine lake and a difficult bunker behind the green.
(3) The High Point is reached on par 3, 14th hole: Nestled along the forested slopes of the Taman Dayu highlands, there lies a sloping green fronted by a two-meter deep bunker that awaits one's tee shot. This imposing course requires golfers to use a variety of shots while negotiating the natural beauty of the Taman Dayu Golf course.
When it comes to clubhouse facilities, The Taman Dayu Golf Course is a top-notcher. Some of the best ones include:
The Pro Shop: sticked with all of the latest equipment necessities to improve your game. Golfers will find exclusive golf equipments, apparels and accessories shopping on each corner of this archetypical and luxurious shop.
Jack's Golfer's Terrace: An all day dining restaurant. Adorned with fashionable furnishing, this 160-seat open air restaurant evokes a sunny and cozy atmosphere and at the same times gives the pleasant view of the panoramic vistas of the golf course. Patrons can enjoy the scenic landscape of the prime holes from rows of beautifully constructed glass windows. Menus vary from a la carte selection of Indonesian to Chinese and International favourite cuisines.
Jack Bar: A spacious and cozy bar area with 15 bar stools seating where golfers can relax after a round of game.
1st tee Lounge: Overlooking the scenery view of the golf courses, the 1st Tee Lounge is beautified by an Art Nouveau setting that will indulge every gofler with a homey, welcoming ambience. Offering non-alcoholic and alcoholic beverages, it is an ideal place for early evening hang out with live music accompaniment.
Exclusive Locker Rooms: An elegantly designed locker for golfers that secures privacy and exclusivity to each member for relaxation. Fully air-conditioned locker rooms are available for men and women complete with shower rooms, spacious changing rooms, lounge, deluxe toiletries and amenities, whirlpool, sauna and massage rooms.
Family members are also invited to enjoy myriad of surrounding attractions. The most interesting ones include:
The Pines Mountain and Forest Adventure: Combines recreation and adventure in a beautiful natural outdoor environment.
Splash The Waterpark: A 1.300-square meter swimming pool and a 600-square meter children pool with lots of water activities and a playground.
Taman Safari Indonesia II: A wildlife conservation site spanning over 400 acres at the foothills of Mount Arjuna. Featuring rare and endangered species and various safari adventures.
Purwodadi Botanical Garden: One of the three most prominent botanical gardens in Indonesia. Not only used for conservations and researches, this majestic garden also serve as a recreation place and a great spot to enjoy the serene surroundings.
Mount Bromo: View the panorama of one of Indonesia's most majestic mountainous complex.
The Taman Dayu Club opens from 6 a.m. to 3 p.m (tee time) from Tuesday to Sunday and public holidays. The clubhouse is located in Pasuruan, East Java and takes approximately an hour driving from the province's capital, Surabaya.
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