This will soon be history as 'The Big Easy' is set to open not one but two (technical assistance to Vijay Singh design course) in Desaru, Johor which is set to open in 2014.
The 27-hole golf course managed by Troon Golf, will be one of the main attractions at Desaru Coast, a 17km beachfront integrated destination on the west coast of Johor that features an array of luxury resorts, hotels and golf residences, complemented with differentiated leisure and entertainment offerings to include signature golf courses, retail mall and theme parks, and all these are easily accessible with just a short drive from the Senai International Airport, Johor Bahru and Changi Airport, Singapore.
Els' design team is also providing technical services for another golf course at Desaru Coast, an 18-hole layout for Vijay Singh. The earth movement for Vijay's course will begin in June 2012. In addition, Ernie Els Design and Destination Resorts are also working together to develop Els Residences, the Els Performance Academy as well as an Els Club in Desaru Coast, which will be exclusive for the region.
According to the press release, Els Club Desaru Coast will have three distinct nine-hole loops aptly named the Lake, Ocean and Ridge for members and guest to enjoy and utilizes the natural terrain provided. Encompassing three unique environments the golf course meanders through natural wetlands and lakes as it makes its way to a spectacular setting alongside the South China Sea. The Lake Course ranges from 2,514 to 3,641 yards, the Ridge Course ranges from 2,834 to 3,643 yards and the Lake Course ranges from 2,568 to 3,575 yards.
So start planning Guys!
Pictures: Troon Golf
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