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What to know for first round at ‘NIKANTI GOLF CLUB’

Golfdigg would like to show you brief information that might help to encourage your golfing experience at Nikanti Golf Club

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3 years ago

June 25, 2021

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Nikanti Golf Club was one of the five-star golf courses in Thailand. The course was specially designed by Pirapon Namatra, one of Thailand’s premier golf course design firms. Other than an extraordinary view that the golfers will enjoy from every angle, here are some tips and tricks that will make your round at Nikanti will be more precise. Who knows, after reading this article you might add this five-star course to your bucket list.

Layout

Measuring 6,789 yards from the back tees, each group of six holes is distinctive in look, design, and play. Nikanti’s three six-hole golf course layouts offer enhanced play flexibility and convenience. Meticulously manicured fairways and fast undulating greens are but a few of Nikanti’s renowned hallmarks, and the various landscape features will challenge even the most experienced golfer. While the length can be advantageous for those playing from the back tees, Nikanti places value on skilled shot-making and course management.

Golf Course Highlight

This 6-6-6 concept takes inspiration from the six senses in Buddhism and is part of Nikanti’s brand philosophy. The 6-6-6 layout is consists of two holes for each par 5 / 4 / 3 total of 72 holes. With the mountain base designed and many obstacles that waiting to be challenged, golfers will surely have a great time playing at Nikanti Golf Club.

Course Obstacles

This course was designed like a mountain which consisted of many high slopes. Golfers will be challenged by many obstacles including water and bunker which will be different in each layout.

Signature Hole

The course signature Hole no. 6th, a short distance layout that can be hit on green in only two strokes across palm trees. You might want to be more accurate in your shot direction to avoid the bunker around the green.

Recommended Hole

Hole no. 18th is an amazing hole in our opinion, a par-5 ending hole that golfers can see a clubhouse from the tee. Here are our little tricks that might help you finished 18th in birdie. For the first shot, aim at the right of the fairway to evade the water on the left. Hit to the left of the fairway for the second shot to get a clear view for the next stroke. Also if you were confident in your power, we dare you to hit the green on your second hit but be careful with the bunker in front of the green!