
Wales Course
Centerium Country Club
About this course
Centerium Country Club occupies a coastal setting in Seogwipo on the southern shore of Jeju Island, South Korea's southernmost province and a popular resort destination known for its volcanic landscape and subtropical climate. The course was designed by Robert Hunt, an architect whose work appears primarily in the Asia-Pacific region. Jeju's golf development accelerated in the 1990s and 2000s as the island positioned itself as an international golf tourism hub, and courses here typically contend with the island's characteristic basalt rock formations, ocean winds, and dramatic elevation changes shaped by the extinct Hallasan volcano that dominates the island's interior. The routing likely takes advantage of Seogwipo's coastal topography, where courses often feature holes with views across the Korea Strait and incorporate the region's natural lava rock outcroppings into hazards and landscape features. Jeju courses generally play firm and fast during dry periods, with coastal wind a significant factor in club selection and strategy. The subtropical climate allows for year-round play, though winter months bring cooler temperatures and stronger winds off the water. Centerium serves both local membership and visiting golfers drawn to Jeju's concentration of resort courses. The club operates within South Korea's golf culture, where pace of play tends to be structured around mandatory cart use and midround dining breaks. Seogwipo's position on the island's southern coast places the course within reach of the city's hotels and the island's main airport, making it accessible to the domestic and international visitors who comprise much of Jeju's golf traffic.
Quick facts
- Location
- Seogwipo, Jeju, KR
- Access
- Public
- Designer
- Robert Hunt
- Year built
- 2008
- Holes
- 9
- Par
- 36
Getting there
Most international visitors arrive via Jeju International Airport, a short hop from Seoul or direct from select Asian hubs, followed by a scenic 45-minute drive south across the island's volcanic interior toward Seogwipo. The route descends gradually through citrus groves and black basalt walls, the landscape softening as the southern coast comes into view. Centerium Country Club sits tucked into the rolling terrain above the sea, its arrival sequence marked by a quiet turn off the coastal highway and a final climb through manicured gates - an understated threshold to one of Jeju's most refined golf sanctuaries.
FAQ
Common questions about Wales at Centerium Country Club
Ratings, design, and course details pulled from Course Vaults.
Wales was designed by Robert Hunt.
Yes. Wales at Centerium Country Club is listed as welcoming public or guest play on Course Vaults.
Par at Wales is 36.
Wales is a 9-hole course.

