Budget-Friendly Golf Courses near Busan
Guide to affordable golf courses in Yangsan & Gimhae
Busan Outskirts Value Courses
11 affordable courses with an average rating of 7.6/10.
💰 Yangsan
7 courses in Yangsan with good accessibility from Busan.
7.9 ♡ Yangsan Dongwon Royal CC
South Gyeongsang · Yangsan
Located in Yangsan, Gyeongsangnam-do, Yangsan Dongwon Royal CC boasts excellent accessibility, being about 40 minutes away from Busan. The golf course offers well-maintained fairways and greens, along with beautiful natural scenery, sunset views, and unique hole designs. However, the fairways are relatively narrow and tight, and some reviews note a cramped lobby waiting area and occasional mat tee shots.
7.6 ♡ Eden Valley Country Club
South Gyeongsang · Yangsan
Eden Valley Country Club has significantly improved its courses and infrastructure after being acquired by Golfzon County, now operating as Golfzon County Eden. Located in a scenic mountain area at an altitude of 500 meters, it offers stunning natural landscapes and beautiful sunsets. Visitors praise the well-managed cool-season turf, fairways, and greens, providing an enjoyable and satisfying round.
7.4 ♡ Yangsan Country Club
South Gyeongsang · Yangsan
Yangsan Country Club is a 27-hole golf facility offering excellent accessibility from Busan and Gyeongnam regions. Featuring mountain-type layouts across the Maru, Gaon, and Nuri courses, it presents a narrow and challenging experience that stimulates golfers. It is widely praised for great value and popular night golf sessions under fantastic lighting.
6.0 ♡ Diamond Country Club
South Gyeongsang · Yangsan
Diamond Country Club is an 18-hole mountain-style golf course located in Yangsan, Gyeongsangnam-do. Carved out of mountainous terrain, the course features narrow fairways, elevation changes, cliffs, and hazards, along with a distinctive diamond ring design at the lady's tee. It offers bright night lighting and plenty of shade, making it comfortable for evening or hot-weather rounds, especially when utilizing available discounts. However, reviews regarding course conditions and green speeds vary significantly depending on the timing. Some players note that the narrow layout, occasional maintenance issues, and waiting times can be challenging, so checking conditions beforehand is recommended.
8.0 ♡ A-One Country Club
South Gyeongsang · Yangsan
A-One Country Club is a prestigious 27-hole golf course in Gyeongsangnam-do, known for hosting the KPGA Championship multiple times. Set along scenic natural ridges, it maintains excellent course conditions year-round and offers meticulous service. Located near Busan and Yangsan, it provides great accessibility, though securing a tee time can be somewhat challenging.
7.2 ♡ Tongdo Fineast Country Club
South Gyeongsang · Yangsan
Tongdo Fineast Country Club is a 36-hole private golf course boasting the scenic beauty of Mount Yeongchuk. Located within an hour from Busan and Ulsan, it offers excellent accessibility and a diverse golfing experience with its long South course and strategic North course. While many golfers praise the well-managed course environment and natural scenery, some reviews note occasional maintenance variations and slow pace of play depending on the tee time.
7.9 ♡ Dong Busan Country Club
South Gyeongsang · Yangsan
Dong Busan Country Club is a prestigious 27-hole private golf course conveniently located between Busan and Ulsan. It offers excellent accessibility, beautiful landscaping, and fantastic lakes that harmonize with the natural terrain. With wide fairways and three distinct courses, golfers can experience a refined and satisfying round. The club maintains high standards in course management and facilities, ensuring a pleasant visit for all guests.
✈️ Gimhae (Airport Nearby)
4 courses near Gimhae with airport access.
7.9 ♡ Gaya Country Club
South Gyeongsang · Gimhae
Located in Gimhae, Gyeongnam, Gaya Country Club is a large-scale members-only golf course with 54 holes, recognized as a representative course in the Yeongnam region. It features five diverse courses that offer long-term replay value, characterized by strategic design and beautiful scenery. The club boasts excellent accessibility from the Busan and Gyeongnam areas, along with stable operations and easy reservations for members.
8.2 ♡ Gimhae Sangrok Country Club
South Gyeongsang · Gimhae
Gimhae Sangrok Country Club is renowned for maintaining immaculate course and green conditions regardless of extreme weather such as heavy rain or drought. Featuring mountain-type courses like the Hwangsae and Yeoui courses, it offers strategic challenges including a Par 6 hole, all set against beautiful scenic views and a refreshing highland atmosphere. It delivers high satisfaction through reasonable green fees and excellent value for money, complemented by friendly, efficient caddie services and delicious halfway house menus. However, tee times can be extremely competitive to secure, and golfers should prepare for challenging undulations and slope calculations.
8.0 ♡ Jeongsan Country Club
South Gyeongsang · Gimhae
Jeongsan Country Club is a 27-hole premium private golf course featuring a magnificent clubhouse, high-end landscaping, and artistic displays. Comprising the Haeu, Dalu, and Byeolu courses, it presents a high level of difficulty with numerous bunkers and undulations, offering a strategic and engaging playing experience backed by excellent course conditioning and fast greens. Boasting great accessibility from Busan, smooth pacing, and attentive service, the club also delights visitors with exceptional food at the halfway houses. Despite the high green fees, its top-tier facilities and beautiful natural scenery make it a prestigious destination with high revisit value.
7.3 ♡ Powell CC Gimhae
South Gyeongsang · Gimhae
Located in Gimhae, Gyeongnam, Powell CC Gimhae offers excellent accessibility for golfers in the Busan and Gyeongnam regions. The 18-hole course features a strategic layout with forested terrain, inclines, and hazards that require precise shot-making. The fairways, recently changed from Bermuda to Zoysia grass, are noted to be somewhat firm. The course is popular for night 'myeongrang' (social) rounds, providing an affordable and enjoyable experience for beginners and casual players, while also offering beautiful seasonal scenery such as cherry blossoms.