
North-South Course
Royale Jakarta Golf Club
About this course
The North-South Course at Royale Jakarta Golf Club represents one of the club's multiple eighteen-hole layouts in Indonesia's capital city. Designed by Bob Moore Jr. in collaboration with JMP Group, the course reflects the design sensibilities common to Southeast Asian golf development from the late twentieth and early twenty-first centuries, when Jakarta experienced significant expansion of golf facilities to serve the city's growing business community and expatriate population. The routing occupies relatively flat terrain characteristic of Jakarta's coastal plain geography, with design interest created through strategic bunkering, water features, and tropical landscaping rather than natural elevation change. Palm trees, flowering plants, and managed water hazards define the visual character and playing corridors. The course incorporates design elements typical of Moore's work in the region, emphasizing playability for a range of skill levels while requiring thoughtful course management around water that comes into play on multiple holes. Royale Jakarta Golf Club functions as a private facility serving Jakarta's business and social community, offering multiple courses that allow members considerable variety in their regular play. The club's location within the metropolitan area makes it accessible to the city center while providing a landscaped retreat from urban density. The North-South designation indicates it can be combined with other nines at the property to create different eighteen-hole configurations, a common setup at larger Indonesian golf clubs where land availability has permitted the development of twenty-seven or more holes.
Quick facts
- Location
- Jakarta, ID
- Access
- Public
- Holes
- 18
- Designer(s)
- Bob Moore Jr., JMP Group
- Par
- 72
- Length
- 6,099 metres
- Difficulty
- 75.7/143
Getting there
The journey to Royale Jakarta Golf Club begins at Soekarno-Hatta International Airport (CGK), the sprawling gateway to Indonesia's capital, located roughly 30 kilometers northwest of the city center. From there, the route into Jakarta proper navigates the dense urban fabric of one of Southeast Asia's most dynamic metropolises - a drive that can stretch from 45 minutes to well over an hour depending on the city's famously unpredictable traffic rhythms. As you press eastward through the sprawl, the landscape gradually opens toward the quieter, more manicured precincts of East Jakarta, where Royale Jakarta Golf Club emerges as a verdant sanctuary amid the capital's relentless energy, its championship layout offering a rare respite from the pulse of the megacity beyond its gates.

FAQ
Common questions about North-South at Royale Jakarta Golf Club
Ratings, design, and course details pulled from Course Vaults.
North-South was designed by Bob Moore Jr. and JMP Group.
Yes. North-South at Royale Jakarta Golf Club is listed as welcoming public or guest play on Course Vaults.
Par at North-South is 72.
North-South plays 6,099 metres from the back tees on Course Vaults.
The slope rating at North-South is 143.
North-South is a 18-hole course.



