Golf Paradise City

By Yulius Martinus

Bogor is a city which is located in West Java province, Indonesia. In the past, the Dutch colonial era, Bogor is known as Buitenzorg. At that time, Bogor is a favorite place of senior Dutch as a resort. Green scenery, fresh air, and away from the crowds are several factors that the main attraction of the city which has an area of 21.56 km2. The city also known as rain city, because it has a very high rainfall.

Today, the city is experiencing rapid growth. Every weekend, Bogor become tourist destinations for tourists from other cities. In addition to typical Bogor Palace and Bogor Botanical Gardens, the city offers another attraction to the tourists, from a culinary tour to shopping.

Also, Bogor provides a variety of golf courses. There are 10 golf courses that spread from the highway toll Jagorawi to Bogor and Sukabumi, Riverside Golf Club, Emeralda Golf Club, Jagorawi Golf & Country Club, Permata Sentul Golf & Country Club, Sentul Highland Golf Club, Rainbow Hill Mountain Course, Gunung Geulis Country Club, Klub , Klub Golf Bogor Raya, Rancamaya Golf & Country Club, and Lido Golf Club. Not surprisingly, though Bogor has become a “paradise” of golf for golfers.  You can just set up a schedule tee off on the ground where you want to spend time for a weekday or weekend in Bogor.