
Borobudur International Course
Borobudur International Golf & Country Club

About this course
Borobudur International Golf & Country Club sits in the Magelang region of Central Java, approximately forty kilometers northwest of Yogyakarta. The course takes its name from the nearby Borobudur Temple, a ninth-century Buddhist monument and UNESCO World Heritage site that dominates the cultural landscape of the area. The setting places golf amid the agricultural plains and volcanic terrain characteristic of Central Java, with views extending toward surrounding mountains when visibility allows. The course serves both local membership and visiting golfers drawn to the region's historical attractions. Indonesian golf development in Central Java has traditionally catered to a mix of domestic players and international tourists exploring the temple complexes and cultural sites of Yogyakarta and its surroundings. The layout reflects design approaches common to Indonesian courses built during periods of golf expansion in the country, typically emphasizing playability across varied skill levels while incorporating natural water features and tropical vegetation native to the region. The club functions as one of the golf facilities in the broader Magelang-Yogyakarta corridor, an area better known for its archaeological and cultural significance than for golf tourism. Conditions and course character reflect the tropical climate of Central Java, with seasonal rainfall patterns influencing turf conditions and play throughout the year. The facility provides standard country club amenities typical of Indonesian golf clubs serving both regular members and occasional visitors touring the region.
Quick facts
- Location
- Magelang, Central Java, ID
- Access
- Public
- Holes
- 18
- Par
- 72
- Length
- 5,885 metres
- Difficulty
- 71/135
Getting there
The gateway to Borobudur International Golf & Country Club is Yogyakarta International Airport (YIA), a modern hub roughly forty minutes northwest through the fertile volcanic plains of Central Java. From the terminal, the route winds past terraced rice paddies and traditional kampung villages, the landscape gradually rising toward the shadow of Mount Merapi and the ancient Buddhist temple complex that lends the club its name. The final approach trades bustling market roads for a serene, tree-lined entrance, where the transition from the spiritual heartland of Java to one of Indonesia's most refined golf sanctuaries feels both seamless and profound.

FAQ
Common questions about Borobudur International
Ratings, design, and course details pulled from Course Vaults.
Yes. Borobudur International is listed as welcoming public or guest play on Course Vaults.
Par at Borobudur International is 72.
Borobudur International plays 5,885 metres from the back tees on Course Vaults.
The slope rating at Borobudur International is 135.
Borobudur International is a 18-hole course.

