30/10/2010 Banyan Golf Club, Hua Hin scoops top prestigious golf awards at the Asia Pacific Golf Summit 2010.

The Worlds experts on golf gathered from 18th – 20th October 2010 in Bangkok to debate Asia’s rapidly growig role in the game of golf. Golf developers, operators, archtects, builders, equipment and turf suppliers, investors and consultants together with a host of others met to share a new vision on how golf will grow in this region in the next decade. Celebrity speakers included Greg Norman, Annika Sorenstam and Gary Player shared with the audience their views on golf and its future.

Following the conference, the prestigious gala awards dinner was held by Asian Golf Monthly which is the region’s most well established golf industry magazine and Banyan Golf Club, Hua Hin proudly was awarded;

1e Runner Up: “Best Clubhouse in Asia Pacific”. This was a very competitive category covering the entire Asia Pacific region which included several prestigious clubs such as Sentosa Singapore, Dubai Creek Golf and Yacht Club. The winner of this category was Nirwana Golf Club, Bali. No other clubhouse in Thailand was nominated in this category.

2e Runner Up: “Best Golf Course in Thailand”. There are 280 golf courses in the Kingdom of Thailad so to have won this award is such a fantastic achievement for Banyan Golf Club, Hua Hin which has been operating for just 2-years. Thai Country Club has won this category and is a well establische club since 1996.