Nestled amidst rolling mountains and breathtaking lake, Spring City Golf & Lake Resort presents an idyllic resort for the golfer and his family in a pleasant and refreshing spring-like climate all year round.
The resort features a luxurious clubhouse complete with well-appointed lodges and offers fine dining and a wide range of recreational facilities. It boasts two championship golf courses designed by Jack Nicklaus and Robert Trent Jones Jr.
Each of the spacious lodges opens to picturesque views of Lake Yang Zong Hai amidst a backdrop of rolling mountain ranges. Every room is linked to the world via satellite and cable TV facilities such as CNBC, CNN, StarTV, Star World, HBO, NHK, Phoenix, Thai Channel(x2), ESPN as well as direct IDD and local trunk calls. Also, you'll find in your own room a minibar and a safe deposit box.
Indulge yourself at the Eagle's Nest, our all day fine dining restaurant serving international and exotic local Yunnan food. Or stop by our golfers' lounge, called the "19th Hole" terrace for a quick bite between or after your golf games. You may also like to relax at The Bunker Bar, our lobby lounge just before your dinner or night out. Should you need a bite or to freshen up during your golf game, there are 4 Halfway Houses located at Holes 1,5,10 & 15 in the Jack Nicklaus course.
Relax, enjoy and revitalise in our spa, steam bath, sauna and massage facilities located in our spacious 211-locker changing rooms equipped with all amenities and designed to pamper you. A must for all visitors is the traditional Yunnan body massage and foot reflexology which are available right at the health centre or in the privacy of your very own room.
Alternatively, you may like to pump or tone up your muscles in our gym that opens up to the scenic view of the golf course & Lake Yang Zong Hai. Choice of equipment includes multi-gym, free-weights, computerised running treadmills, training bikes etc.
Nestled in the rolling green hills of Kunming, China, is Spring City Golf & Lake Resort. Spring City is within easy reach of the golfing community and holiday-makers across the globe with direct international flights from the major cities of Singapore, Bangkok, Hong Kong, Beijing & Shanghai.
Annika's first designer course in the world is located at Mission Hills. Playing on Annika's course requires extreme accuracy on the golfer's part. The course has spectacular views of the natural terrain & mountains which rise more than 100 meters above the golf course.
The dramatic elevations throughout this course provide numerous panoramic tee shots perched high above spacious fairways that meander through the valleys.
Well-manicured landscaping dominates the perimeters of both tee and green, creating an aesthetically appealing "botanical " type atmosphere.
The 465-yard 18th hole, located next to a large natural lake, provides a classic signature-finishing hole
The David Duval Golf Course at Mission Hills features numerous water hazards, deep groundcover & a mixture of long, short and multi-angled dogleg holes, providing a unique challenge for any golfer.
The course is designed in such a way that half of the course is situated on an uphill and the other half on a downhill slope.
The first half of this course works its way up to a secluded natural valley in the northeastern part of the site, and the finishing holes work back down to the spacious, clubhouse setting.
A stream meanders throughout many of the golf holes, forcing players to accurately place their golf shots to avoid this natural water hazard.
The theme of the Els Course is to create a lush look of dense trees, wide swaths of manicured turf to evoke a feel of maintained gardens a unique flavour of his South Africa homeland.
Measuring over 7,000 yards, the Els Course follows a unique core layout, as opposed to corridors.
Invigorating is the 4th tee, sitting atop the highest point of the course, with commanding panoramic views of Mission Hills and the outlying properties
Opened in early 1999 to great critical acclaim from the international media, the Faldo Course is destined to become Asia's premier tournament venue.
One of the world's toughest island greens is the 16th, the ultimate in target golf.
Nick Faldo has used his outstanding shot-making skills to design an extremely challenging course for major professional championships. Every hole is highly strategic yet eminently playable
David Leadbetter decided to design his first golf course in the world right here at Mission Hills. In order to play his course well, golfers will need to use every single club in their bags - a true test of skill.
The Leadbetter Course requires precise approach shots to large undulating greens in order to play to a par.
Meticulously manicured landscapes and ground covers create an aesthetic quality that golfers are sure to remember.
Large, traditional, sand flashed bunkers frame the well-contoured fairways throughout the course.
Tees are strategically located on each hole to assure the golfing experience will be both enjoyable, yet challenging for golfers of all levels.
Norman Course reflects the perfect combination of golf course style and nature.
The front 9 holes meander through mountain ridges and the hillside, while the back 9 holes are set in a valley.
The narrow fairways, surrounded by long grass and dense forest vegetation contribute to the course's difficulty index of over 140, which is one of the highest in Asia.
Accurate golfing strategy is key to conquering this 'Tournament Course".
Jose Maria Olazabal's course at Mission Hills is his first in China. The design philosophy behind this course is to create a beautiful, unique, harmonious and playable course for all golfers.
Even the best of golfers will find this course a challenge. Numerous majestic vistas of untouched jungle and natural flowing streams create outstanding backdrops throughout the golf course.
The signature square tees, along with undulating concave paspalum fairways, are two distinguishing features of this true championship course.
Sand bunkers contain numerous contoured fingers, thick grassy vertical lips and deep 'bowled' bottoms, which are sure to attract the attention of golfers as each shot is played.
The Ozaki Course takes advantage of dramatic terrain by playing largely through single corridor valleys offering elevated tees and fairways surrounded by native slopes.
Dramatic long views into valley corridors, often including serene lakes, give the golfer a feeling of being surrounded by nature.
Long and demanding from the back, yet very playable from the forward tees, the Ozaki Canyon Course tests all levels of play!
Preserving the natural beauty, rocky outcrops and undulating terrain of the mountain, this excellent golf course allows players to enjoy nature, first hand. The course has been constructed to USGA standards and is maintained in year round tournament condition.
With a 150 yard drop in elevation from the clubhouse to the lake below, a terraced effect has been created. All 18 holes provide stunning views of the lake, especially from holes 8 to 11. Measuring all of 7,204 yards from the championship tees, the Lake Course is the ultimate challenge of links-style golf, where emphasis is placed on accuracy. Each hole has been shaped to offer a variety of lies for play to the green. In typical Trent Jones fashion, the design of the course calls for golfers to seriously think about every shot and placement.
Sitting at 2100 metres above sea level, the rarefied atmosphere gives extra distance on each correctly struck shot. On most afternoons, gusting westerly winds tend to blow directly on the steeply sloping Lake Course, making play more challenging. Missing a fairway will often necessitate in another ball having to be played.
Spring City - Mountain Course
With Lake Yangzonghai creating a perfect backdrop, inspired play comes naturally. Generous fairways allow you to let loose with your driver, while the mountain altitude adds extra distance to your drives.
A liberal sprinkling of sand bunkers and grassy hollows demand accurate approach shots and the large, well contoured, 'bent grass' greens make for challenging putting surfaces.
Yet this is a course that can be enjoyed by golfers of all levels. Five sets of tees have been designed for you to choose the distance and difficulty that best suits your quality of play.
Vijay Course
Vijay skillfully incorporates the Pebble Beach 18 hole design into the course, which makes the course the most spectacular in Asia.
The Vijay Course is a unique, dramatic course and offers players visual images that China has never seen.
Vijay introduces a 150-yard beach bunker a visually striking feature in which great stretches of sand run along, and right down, into the water.
Venue of the 41st World Cup of Golf in 1995, this masterpiece by legendary golf champion Jack Nicklaus is revered throughout the world as the most magnificent golfing challenge in Asia. "It is a really great course," claimed Jesper Parnevik, who made a hole-in-one on the 15th hole during the World Cup
This famous course was the first in China to be accredited by the US PGA Tour for major professional competitions.
The signature 16th hole is renowned as a classic in course architecture
