Golf in India is a popular form of recreation and outdoor sport. The scenic beauty and the idyllic charm of India have also enhanced the popularity and scope of golf. There are a number of golfing destinations in India. The golf courses in these places are equipped with modern facilities. They are visited by tourists and sports lovers and business travelers.

There are lots of gardens, lakes, parks and golf courses in various parts of India which draw plenty of sports lovers and travelers. The golfing destinations are popular tourist attractions in India.

Some popular golfing destinations in India are:

Chandigarh: Chandigarh is one of the popular golfing destinations in India. It is home to the Chandigarh Golf Club which is known for its scenic beauty. The Chandigarh Golf Club is spread over an area of 132 acres and attracts numerous golfers from all parts of India. It is also the venue for various well known golfing tournaments and competitions.

Shimla: It is also a well known golfing destination. The main golf course is located in the area of Naldehra. It is known for its scenic beauty and idyllic charm. Plenty of golfers from various parts of the country come here to have a nice experience.

Chennai: Chennai ranks among the popular golfing destinations in India. The main golf course is located at the Madras Gymkhana Club. It has a sprawling golf course. Apart from the golfing course, other facilities consist of swimming pool, tennis and squash courts, health club, sauna center and Jacuzzi.

Ooty: Ooty is a popular hill station in India and is also known for its sprawling golf courses. The Ooty Golf Course is located in countryside surroundings and is known for idyllic charm. It is surrounded by lakes, Eucalyptus, Oak, Fir and Rhododendron trees. There are shrubs, deep bunkers and lakes which makes scoring here a bit competitive. Major tournaments are held in the golf course.

Bangalore: Bangalore is also a popular center for golf in India. The sprawling course of the Bangalore Golf Club is the venue for various national and international golf events. The gold course offers high class facilities and services.