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Sime Course

Singapore Island Country Club

Singapore, SG
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18 holesPar 7275.4/136

About this course

The Singapore Island Country Club's Sime Course is one of four championship layouts at this historic multi-course facility, which traces its origins to the 1890s. The club has evolved considerably over the decades, with its courses shaped by various architects through multiple renovations and redesigns. The Sime Course, like its companion layouts, reflects the challenges of golf in Singapore's tropical environment and the club's long-standing role in the region's golf culture. The course occupies relatively flat terrain typical of Singapore's landscape, with mature tree-lined fairways and strategic bunkering that demands accuracy over distance. Water features appear throughout the routing, both as hazards and aesthetic elements, while the tropical vegetation creates natural corridors and defines playing angles. The layout requires thoughtful course management in the humid conditions, where ball flight and turf interaction differ from temperate climates. Singapore Island Country Club has served as a competitive venue for regional amateur and professional events over many decades, contributing to Singapore's development as a golf destination in Southeast Asia. The club maintains a traditional membership structure and operates as a social and recreational hub for its members, with facilities extending well beyond golf. The Sime Course functions as part of the club's broader offering, providing members with variety across the facility's multiple layouts. It represents the evolution of golf course design in space-constrained Singapore, where land pressures have shaped how clubs develop and maintain their properties.

Quick facts

Location
Singapore, SG
Access
Public
Year built
1924
Designer
Various
Holes
18
Par
72
Difficulty
75.4/136

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Ratings, design, and course details pulled from Course Vaults.

Sime was designed by Various.

Yes. Sime at Singapore Island Country Club is listed as welcoming public or guest play on Course Vaults.

Par at Sime is 72.

The slope rating at Sime is 136.

Sime is a 18-hole course.

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