Maharashtra, one of India’s most diverse states, is home to both historic golf clubs and modern courses. With Mumbai and Pune leading the way, the state has a thriving golf culture supported by corporate hubs, expat communities, and growing tourism.
Major Cities & Their Golf Courses
- Mumbai
- Bombay Presidency Golf Club (BPGC), Chembur — Established in 1927, this is one of India’s most prestigious golf courses, with an 18-hole, par-70 layout and top-class facilities.
- Willington Sports Club Golf Course, Tardeo — A smaller 9-hole course with colonial heritage and a prime location in South Mumbai.
- Pune
- Poona Golf Club — A scenic 18-hole championship course with rolling fairways, often considered one of the finest layouts in Western India.
- Oxford Golf Resort — Spread across 136 acres, this is India’s largest private golf and lifestyle resort, offering a challenging course and luxury villas.
- Nashik
- Nashik Golf Club — A developing hub for golf in wine country, combining scenic views with growing local participation.
Major Cities & Their Golf Courses
Aamby Valley Golf Course (Lonavala) — Designed by David Hemstock, this world-class championship course is set in the Sahyadri Hills, offering luxury golf tourism with villas and water sports.
Oxford Golf Resort (Pune) — Doubles as a resort destination with villas, spa, and fine dining alongside the championship course.
Unique Features of Golf in Maharashtra
- Mumbai’s BPGC is one of the oldest golf courses in India.
- Pune has become a golf hub, balancing tradition (Poona Club) with modern luxury (Oxford).
- Aamby Valley is considered one of India’s most scenic and challenging resort courses.
- Maharashtra’s varied landscapes — city, hills, and wine country — make its golf offerings uniquely diverse.
Getting There & Booking
Mumbai courses are centrally located and accessible via airport and city transport.Pune and Lonavala courses are well connected by the Mumbai–Pune Expressway.
Visitors should book in advance; most clubs require green fee payment or member introduction.
Resorts such as Aamby Valley and Oxford allow online booking with stay-and-play packages.
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