The Al Badia Championship Course was designed on an oasis theme by the famous golf architect, Robert Trent Jones II. The 18-hole, par 72 course which features abundance of water, sand, and local flora brings out the essence and beauty of Arabia. The Al Badia Golf Club is situated on the banks of the famous Dubai Creek and it is just 2 km away from Dubai International Airport.
The 7,303 yard course at the Al Badia Golf Club passes close by Dubai Creek and envelopes 11 lakes en route. Water is the main feature that has been used while designing the course – in the form of lakes, open water bodies, and waterfalls. The combination of wind and water hazards makes this golf course quite an exceptional one. The club has a world-class golf academy which boasts of the region’s one and only TaylorMade Performance Lab that can help you improve your game. The golf club offers an 18-hole championship standard course with 11 lakes, small streams, and sand hazards.
The shape of the clubhouse is a truly unique one – it is designed in a wrapping form of golden roofs, stone, and blue glass and ending in a central atrium. The clubhouse has a fully equipped golf shop and also includes well-appointed locker rooms, an Atrium lounge, a golf shop, a Jacuzzi, rain shower, steam bath, sauna, lounge areas, and three separate meeting areas.
The dining and culinary experience that you will encounter at the Al Badia Golf Club is something out-of-this-world and truly delightful. ‘Blades’ is a modern and casual restaurant that is set beneath a soaring glass blade. The restaurant offers multi-cultural cuisine with outdoor and indoor dining facilities, but specializes in Middle Eastern and Asian cuisine. ‘Spikes’ is a casual all-day place and it is a restaurant where you can especially relax after a round of golf. You can choose from an absolutely diverse menu and you have the privilege to choose a good breakfast, light or heavy lunch, or an array of refreshments. Catch up on the latest news or sports events on the plasma screen televisions provided here. The ‘Tee Lounge’ is the right place for a pre-dinner drink and snack. Set under the spiral glass atrium, the Tee Lounge is the place to indulge in a selection of pastries and light beverages. Look out for the delicious Friday Brunch which offers a wide selection of international dishes. The ‘Terra Firma Steakhouse’ features some of the best cuts of steak and you can savor the dish looking at the beautiful golf course. The private dining room here is the perfect place for you to host a private party or dinner. The ‘Diwan Al Badia’ is an outdoor terrace for you to enjoy traditional Arabic food along with your favorite shisha.
The Al Badia Golf Club is an extremely good destination for business meetings and social gatherings for which the club offers four separate meeting and catering areas. Their arrangements include high-tech function rooms and a golf-course view lawn for out-door receptions which can accommodate up to 1,000 guests. You can choose the Shaheen, Houbara I and II, The Boardroom, the Shaheen Terrace, or the Lawns for your business meeting, luncheons, dinners, or banquets depending on your need.
{Dubai} has become famous as an international golfing destination and this has been proved true by this incredible golf course. When you are in Dubai, the best thing you can do is to take a day off from your busy schedule and head straight to the Al Badia Golf Course and enjoy one your best golfing experiences.