Tee off at Nuwara Eliya Golf Club
Nuwara Eliya, Sri Lanka • 
Underrated
Underrated
Best months to visit
Jan, Feb, Aug
10°C – 20°C, january in nuwara eliya offers cool temperatures with minimal rainfall, making it suitable for outdoor activities like golf, high crowds, peak season
10°C – 20°C, january in nuwara eliya offers cool temperatures with minimal rainfall, making it suitable for outdoor activities like golf, high crowds, peak season
Walking required
Yes
Course requires walking; not wheelchair accessible.
Course requires walking; not wheelchair accessible.
Value for money
Medium
High fees, but colonial charm and scenic views.
High fees, but colonial charm and scenic views.
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Summarised by AI
Scenic Setting
Couples loved the romantic setting of the course, perfect for a relaxing game.
Charming Ambiance
The colonial clubhouse created a unique and memorable experience for visitors.
Well Maintained
Couples found the course well maintained, providing a pleasant golfing experience.
Pricey Greens
Travelers felt the green fees were quite high for the overall experience.
Inconsistent Greens
Some couples noted the greens were not always in the best condition.
Strict Dress
Visitors found the strict dress code a bit over the top and stuffy.
How to book
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Hours of operation
Monday
08:00 AM - 07:00 PM
Tuesday
08:00 AM - 07:00 PM
Wednesday
08:00 AM - 07:00 PM
Thursday
08:00 AM - 07:00 PM
Friday
08:00 AM - 07:00 PM
Saturday
08:00 AM - 07:00 PM
Sunday
08:00 AM - 07:00 PM
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When to visit
We've analysed user reviews and geographical data, and identified the best and worst months to visit.
Month
Crowd Level
Weather
Availability
Our recommendation
December
HIGH
19-25°C
December sees a decrease in rainfall and cooler temperatures, providing more favorable conditions for golfing.
December sees a decrease in rainfall and cooler temperatures, providing more favorable conditions for golfing.
Open
High demand during peak season may require advance booking to secure tee times.
High demand during peak season may require advance booking to secure tee times.
Recommended
With improved weather conditions and festive activities, December is a popular month for golfing at Nuwara Eliya Golf Club, though planning ahead is essential due to increased demand.
With improved weather conditions and festive activities, December is a popular month for golfing at Nuwara Eliya Golf Club, though planning ahead is essential due to increased demand.
January
HIGH
10-20°C
January in Nuwara Eliya offers cool temperatures with minimal rainfall, making it suitable for outdoor activities like golf.
January in Nuwara Eliya offers cool temperatures with minimal rainfall, making it suitable for outdoor activities like golf.
Open
Due to high demand, early booking is recommended to secure tee times and accommodations.
Due to high demand, early booking is recommended to secure tee times and accommodations.
Recommended
January's favorable weather conditions make it an excellent time for golfing at Nuwara Eliya Golf Club. However, the peak tourist season results in higher prices and limited availability, so advance planning is essential.
January's favorable weather conditions make it an excellent time for golfing at Nuwara Eliya Golf Club. However, the peak tourist season results in higher prices and limited availability, so advance planning is essential.
February
HIGH
10-21°C
February continues with cool temperatures and slightly higher rainfall, yet remains favorable for golfing.
February continues with cool temperatures and slightly higher rainfall, yet remains favorable for golfing.
Open
High demand persists; early reservations are advisable to ensure availability.
High demand persists; early reservations are advisable to ensure availability.
Recommended
February offers good golfing conditions with cool weather. The ongoing peak season means higher prices and limited availability, necessitating early booking.
February offers good golfing conditions with cool weather. The ongoing peak season means higher prices and limited availability, necessitating early booking.
March
MEDIUM
11-22°C
March sees a slight increase in temperatures and rainfall, but conditions remain suitable for golf.
March sees a slight increase in temperatures and rainfall, but conditions remain suitable for golf.
Open
With reduced crowds, booking becomes easier, though some advance planning is still recommended.
With reduced crowds, booking becomes easier, though some advance planning is still recommended.
Recommended
March provides pleasant golfing weather with moderate crowds. It's a good time to visit with more reasonable prices and better availability.
March provides pleasant golfing weather with moderate crowds. It's a good time to visit with more reasonable prices and better availability.
How to get there
Bus
Recommended
Buses operate from Colombo to Nuwara Eliya, with the golf club easily accessible from the main bus station.
Taxi
Recommended
Taxis are available from Colombo or within Nuwara Eliya for direct transport to the golf club.
Train
Recommended
Take a train to Nanu Oya station, then a taxi or bus to Nuwara Eliya Golf Club.
Car
Drive to Nuwara Eliya via the A5 or Avissawella – Hatton – Nuwara Eliya Highway, then to the golf club.
Walking
The golf club is within walking distance for those staying in central Nuwara Eliya.
Additional info
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Mobility
Wheelchair Accessible
Walking Required
Stairs Present
Seating Available
Flat Terrain
Hiking Required
Elevator Available
Mobility Scooter Friendly
Ramps Available
Pregnancy
Suitable for pregnancy
Allowed during pregnancy
Pets
Pets not allowed
Driving
Driving License Required
Idp Required