Luxury Lifestyle Awards: Emeralda Golf Club Recognized as Southeast Asia’s Premier Private Golf Destination

by | Jul 19, 2025 | Golf, Leisure

Emeralda Golf Club has earned the title of Best Luxury Golf Club in Southeast Asia from Luxury Lifestyle Awards, affirming its reputation as one of the most sought-after private golf destinations in the region. With a legacy spanning over three decades, the club continues to raise the bar for exclusive sporting and leisure experiences in Indonesia.

Founded by PT Karabha Digdaya and officially opened in 1994, Emeralda Golf Club is situated near the historic Gunung Salak in West Java. The property boasts 27 holes of championship golf, designed by two of the sport’s most legendary names: Jack Nicklaus and Arnold Palmer. The Nicklaus-designed South Course and Palmer-designed North Course offer a diverse, challenging, and beautifully maintained landscape for golf enthusiasts of all levels.

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Complementing the course is a striking clubhouse, designed by Klages, Carter, Vail and Partners of California, draws architectural inspiration from Bandung’s iconic Gedung Sate. The club also features a pro shop, spa and sauna, upgraded golf carts, and premium VIP rooms—all tailored to members and their guests.

A proven host for global tournaments such as the Indonesia Open and Mercedes-Benz series, Emeralda continues to attract golfers across Southeast Asia. The club’s operational strategy balances structured procedures with personalized service, resulting in loyalty and growth—achieving a 200% revenue increase in the last five years.

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“Congratulations to Emeralda Golf Club for bringing together sophistication, sport, and service in a way few venues can,” says Alexander Chetchikov, President of the World Luxury Chamber of Commerce.

To learn more about the golf course, visit http://www.emeralda-golfclub.com/

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