One of the good golf courses in Kuala Lumpur - Kuala Lumpur Golf & Country Club
Although Kuala Lumpur is a cosmopolitan, the nation's capital for commerce and trade, it is not lacking in greeneries and centres for recreational activities. One of the more popular sports played by the KL-ites of all breed and creed is golf. Kuala Lumpur is not short of golf courses although land is scarce and of high value.
The more prominent courses include the Royal Selangor Golf Club ("RSGC") in Jalan Tun Razak and the Kuala Lumpur Golf and Country Club ("KLGCC"). KLGCC recently did a major overhaul of its golf course, raising its quality and value. There is also the Kelab Golf Perkhidmatan Awam ("KGPA") next to KLGCC and Kelab Golf Titiwangsa ("KGT") in the compunds of the Titiwangsa Lake Gardens. KGT is a 9-hole golf course.
Bukit Jalil Golf & Country Club
On the southern end of the capital city is Bukit Jalil Golf & Country Resort ("BJGCR") located next to the National Sports Complex. In nearby Putrajaya is the Palm Garden Golf Club which is located within the IOI Resort.
Just outside Kuala Lumpur, there is a fair number of golf courses as Selangor is a state with the largest number of golf courses in the country. This include Kinrara Golf Club ("KGC"), neighbouring BJGCR, Tasik Puteri Golf & Country Club in Rawang, Templer Park Country Club and Perangsang Templer Golf Club near the Templer Park in Selayang, the famous Saujana Golf & Country Club that has hosted so many Malaysia Opens, The Mines Resort & Golf Club, a host to the World Cup Golf 1999, the inaugural Women's World Cup Golf 2000 and the Carlsberg Malaysia Open 2003.
In Lembah Beringin, there is the SSG Beringin Golf Club, being the first public course in Asia with TifEagle greens. In Petaling Jaya is Kelab Golf Seri Selangor. Shah Alam have a few of their own, including Bukit KEmuning Golf & Country Resort, Monterez Golf & Country Club and Glenmarie Golf & Country Club.
To the south, Kajang has Bukit Unggul Country Club among the many. Bangi boasts Danau Golf Club in the grounds of Universiti Kebangsaan Malaysia and Bangi Golf Resort, located next to the Equatorial Hotel. Nilai Springs Golf & Country Club in Nilai is a close neighbour.
