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Royal Calcutta Golf Club
Address

Royal Calcutta Golf Club, 18, Golf Club Road, Tollygunge, Calcutta 700033, West Bengal

Telephone 91-33-473-1352 / 473-1288
Fax 91-33-473-3315
Website Click here
Email entertainment@royalcalcuttagolfclub
.com
Holes 18 Flat course (originally paddy fields) with water hazards.
Yardage 7100
Par 72
Visitors Handicap certificate required
Green Fees
G
Course Designer Peter Thompson
Established in 1829 (the oldest golf club in India but also the oldest in the world outside Great Britain). It was moved to its present location at Tollygunge in 1910.
Location Tollygunge, Kolkata, West Bengal - India
Facilities


* Golf Academy - Coaching available for members and guests
* Driving range (See information below)
* Swimming pool, tennis
* The Royal Calcutta also has a Bowling Green section, founded in the early 19th century.

About the Course

In 1911 the club was honoured by King George V and Queen Mary who conferred the title "Royal" to commemorate their visit to Calcutta.
Mostly flat terrain, small greens and natural water hazards. Best time to play is October through March.
The Royal Calcutta has been the shared venue of the All India Championship since 1958 and has played host to some of golf’s all time greats such as I. S. Malik, H. S. Malik, Major P. G. Sethi, Walter Hagen and Pamela Barton.
Driving Range
Hours 5 AM - 6 PM
Bays 15
Covered Open Air
Heated N/A
Automatic Teeing N/A
Floodlit N/A
Prices Included in green fees

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