Located in the heart of Pakistan's second-largest city, Lahore, Defence Raya Golf & Country Club is a prestigious golfing destination that has been delighting golf enthusiasts and nature lovers alike for decades. Established in 1974, this 18-hole golf course is a testament to the country's growing love for the game of golf, and its lush greenery and well-manicured fairways make it a haven for those seeking respite from the hustle and bustle of urban life.
Table Of Content
- Location and Infrastructure
- Golf Course At Defence Raya
- Facilities And Services
- Membership And Packages
- Practices Facilities
- Host A Tournament
- Pricing
- Golf Practice Range Balls Rate
- Defense Raya Sub Fee
- 9 Holes
- 18Holes
Location and Infrastructure
Defence Raya Golf & Country Club is situated in the Defence Housing Authority (DHA) sector of Lahore, a prestigious residential area that is home to many high-profile individuals, diplomats, and business leaders. The club is easily accessible by car, and visitors can take the Defence Road from the city center to reach the club in approximately 30 minutes.
The club boasts a state-of-the-art infrastructure that includes:
- An 18-hole, 7,200-yard championship golf course
- A driving range with 25 stalls
- A putting green and chipping area
- A clubhouse with fully-equipped restaurant, bar, and banquet facilities
- A swimming pool, Wellness Center, and Gym
- Tennis courts, squash courts, and picnic areas
- Phone: +92-345-8429971-73
- Club House : +92-42-3733-8502
- Email: mailto:info@drgcc.com
- Address: Plaza no. 113-a, Fairways Commercial, Phase-VI, DHA Lahore, Pakistan
Golf Course
The golf course at Defence Raya Golf & Country Club is a par-72 challenge that features undulating greens, strategically placed bunkers, and carefully manicured fairways. The course is designed to cater to golfers of all skill levels, from beginners to seasoned professionals. The hole distances range from 380 yards to 520 yards, offering a thrilling experience for golfers.
The course is divided into two loops of nine holes, with the front nine holes (1-9) designed by renowned golf course architect, Bruce Devlin. The back nine holes (10-18) were designed by another golfing mastermind, Tom Weiskopf. The course is maintained to the highest standards, with expertly manicured greens and fairways that are always in pristine condition.
Facilities and Services
Defence Raya Golf & Country Club offers an array of facilities and services that make it a perfect destination for golf enthusiasts and non-golfers alike:
- Caddies: Experienced caddies are available to assist golfers, ensuring a stress-free and enjoyable game.
- Golf Lessons: Certified golf coaches offer private and group lessons to help golfers improve their skills.
- Golf Equipment: Club rentals are available for those who do not have their own equipment.
- Food and Beverage: The club's restaurant and bar offer a wide range of international and local cuisine, as well as a selection of fine wines and beers.
- Banquet Facilities: The club's banquet facilities are ideal for weddings, corporate events, and other functions.
- Wellness Center: The Wellness Center offers a range of services, including massages, facials, and fitness training.
- Swimming Pool: A large swimming pool is available for club members and their families.
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Tennis and Squash Courts: The club offers tennis and squash courts for those who enjoy racket sports.
Membership and Packages
Defence Raya Golf & Country Club offers various membership options, catering to individuals, families, and corporates. The club's membership packages include:
- Full Membership: Access to the golf course, clubhouse, and all facilities for an annual fee.
- Social Membership: Access to the clubhouse, restaurant, and bar for an annual fee.
- Corporate Membership: Packages tailored for companies, including team-building activities and corporate events.
- Guest Fees: Visitors can play golf at the club on a pay-per-round basis.
Practice Facility
Defence Raya Golf Club has facilities for improving every aspect of your game. Tune your swing at our 11 stall driving range. Refine your short game on our elevated chipping green with a bunker and spacious putting green.
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Host a Tournament
Situated in the heart of DHA Phase 6, Defence Raya Golf Club offers a premier tournament experience with four sets of tees catering to up to 144 golfers. Our championship course, featuring rolling Bermuda GLP fairways and Bermuda tiff dwarf greens, promises a challenging and enjoyable game for players of all skill levels. With our extensive practice facilities and delicious dining options, we've long been a top choice for tournament organizers. Whether you're looking to connect with loved ones, entertain business clients, or celebrate a special occasion, our picturesque course provides the perfect setting. Let us help you make your next tournament an unforgettable success!
Map of Golf Course
Hole 1
The 1st hole offers a gentle introduction to the round with a medium-length par 4. A strategic tee shot is required to clear a low-lying area and avoid two large bunkers on the right, setting up a clear approach to the elevated green. The well-protected putting surface demands accuracy and control, making for a challenging yet rewarding start to the game.
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Hole Details
390 Yards Par 4
375 Yards Par 4
335 Yards Par 4
300 Yards Pa r 4
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Hole 2
The 2nd hole presents a prime birdie opportunity with a straightforward drive and a strategic second shot. Longer hitters can aim for the green in two, making this short par 5 a thrilling challenge.
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Hole Details
520 Yards Par 5
505 Yards Par 5
475 Yards Par 5
430 Yards Par 5
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Hole 3
Longer hitters will relish the birdie opportunity on this hole, with a captivating downhill view from the elevated tees to the landing area. From this vantage point, the entire hole unfolds, showcasing a generous fairway and a challenging approach to a green that's both elevated and well-guarded. A strategic tee shot is required to navigate the low-lying area and avoid the two large bunkers on the right, setting up a clear approach to the protected green. A gentle opening to the round, this medium-length par 4 offers a thrilling start to the game.
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Hole Details
420 Yards Par 4
400 Yards Par 4
370 Yards Par 4
325 Yards Par 4
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Hole 4
From the back tees, this par 3 presents a formidable challenge, but the multiple tee boxes offer flexibility to adjust the hole's length to suit players of all skill levels. The green nestles in a small hollow, creating a cozy and intimate setting. With an open frontage, the green invites a well-crafted running approach shot, which may prove to be the preferred strategy for many golfers seeking to conquer this beautiful but demanding hole.
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Hole Details
235 Yards Par 3
215 Yards Par 3
185 Yards Par 3
140 Yards Par 3
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Hole 5
The 5th hole offers an expansive and inviting view from the tee, ideal for players who favor a draw. The hole curves left, with bunkers along the left side, requiring strategic drives that either skirt the bunkers or showcase a strong right-to-left draw for maximum yardage.
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Hole Details
535 Yards Par 5
515 Yards Par 5
485 Yards Par 5
440 Yards Par 5
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Hole 6
The 6th hole features water once more, with the green precariously situated along the lake's edge on the left. To set up the optimal approach, golfers should aim their drive down the center or slightly right of the fairway, ensuring a prime angle of attack into the green and avoiding the water's perilous grasp.
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Hole Details
430 Yards Par 4
410 Yards Par 4
370 Yards Par 4
330 Yards Par 4
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Hole 7
The 7th hole is a breathtaking and demanding par 3, featuring an elevated tee shot that requires a courageous carry over a sparkling lake and treacherous bunkers to reach a expansive, undulating green. The green's open frontage invites precision pitch shots from the generous fairway area, providing a thrilling challenge for golfers. With its dramatic scenery and strategic design, this hole is sure to be a favorite among photographers and golf enthusiasts alike, making it a signature hole on the course.
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Hole Detail
205 Yards Par 3
200 Yards Par 3
180 Yards Par 3
110 Yards Par 3
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Hole 8
The 8th hole presents a final birdie opportunity before the challenging 9th hole, offering a short uphill par 4 with a tantalizing plateau green. While the green itself is straightforward and inviting, the surrounding terrain demands precision, as steep grassy slopes threaten to send wayward shots tumbling 20 feet below the green's surface, adding an exciting layer of strategy to this seemingly straightforward hole.
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Hole Detail
375 Yards Par 4
355 Yards Par 4
330 Yards Par 4
295 Yards Par 4
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Hole 9
The 9th hole is a fearsome and demanding finishing hole, a classic cape hole that boldly challenges golfers to push their limits. While the absence of fairway bunkers may seem like a reprieve, the hole's true test lies in its precarious proximity to the lake on the right, requiring a drive that threads the needle between water and distance. To set up a manageable approach, golfers must summon the courage to aim as close to the lake's edge as possible, making this long par 4 a thrilling and intimidating conclusion to the round.
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Hole Detail
480 Yards Par 4
465 Yards Par 4
430 Yards Par 4
375 Yards Par 4
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Hole 10
The 10th hole offers a gentle start to the back nine, presenting a medium-length par 4 with a expansive fairway that invites a confident drive. Strategically, golfers will want to favor the right side of the fairway, setting up a clear approach to the elevated green, which is protected by bunkers and demands accuracy. With its straightforward design, this hole offers a prime opportunity for a stress-free par, providing a welcome respite before the challenges that lie ahead.
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Hole Detail
375 Yards Par 4
355 Yards Par 4
315 Yards Par 4
270 Yards Par 4
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Hole 11
The 11th hole presents a formidable challenge early in the round, featuring a lengthy and demanding par 4 with a large, undulating green. Even skilled golfers will need to summon their best long iron play to reach the green in regulation. The green's complex topography, featuring a prominent internal ridge, divides the putting surface into distinct sections, making precise approach shots crucial to avoid treacherous 3-putt territory. With its exacting requirements, this hole will surely test the mettle of even the most accomplished players.
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Hole Detail
190 Yards Par 3
170 Yards Par 3
140 Yards Par 3
115 Yards Par 3
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Hole 12
From the elevated tee box, the ideal drive on this short par 5 is a daring shot down the left side, skillfully navigating the series of deep bunkers that line the fairway. Successfully threading the needle will reward golfers with an elevated landing area, unveiling a breathtaking view of the small, elevated green, which sits 20 feet above the surrounding terrain, creating a thrilling and challenging approach shot.
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Hole Detail
535 Yards Par 5
515 Yards Par 5
485 Yards Par 5
445 Yards Par 5
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Hole 13
From the championship tees, this hole presents a formidable test of skill and strategy, pushing even the most seasoned golfers to their limits. However, with multiple tee boxes available, golfers of all levels can find a challenging yet manageable test. The fairway narrows significantly at around 280 yards from the tee, demanding pinpoint accuracy from longer hitters and rewarding precision over power.
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Hole Detail
440 Yards Par 4
415 Yards Par 4
375 Yards Par 4
320 Yards Par 4
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Hole 14
The 14th hole is a behemoth of a par 4, stretching to daunting lengths and presenting a stern mid-round test for golfers of all skill levels. From the elevated tees, the fairway appears precariously squeezed between the lake's waters and treacherous bunkers, forcing even the longest hitters to exercise restraint and strategy to avoid being ensnared in the sand. This dramatic and demanding hole will undoubtedly leave its mark on every scorecard, making it a pivotal moment in the round.
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Hole Detail
480 Yards Par 4
460 Yards Par 4
435 Yards Par 4
385 Yards Par 4
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Hole 15
The 15th hole, a medium-length par 4, features a intriguing diagonal ridge that slashes across the fairway, significantly impacting drive strategy. A series of bunkers embedded in this ridge must be navigated with precision, as carrying them successfully sets up the optimal approach to the generously sized green. This subtle yet demanding design element adds a layer of complexity to the hole, challenging golfers to think critically about their tee shot placement.
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Hole Detail
390 Yards Par 4
375 Yards Par 4
355 Yards Par 4
295 Yards Par 4
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Hole 16
The 16th hole presents a welcome opportunity to recover from earlier mishaps, offering a tantalizing chance at a birdie on this short yet strategic par 4. While the fairway is generously wide, the challenge intensifies with each additional yard of driving distance, demanding precision and control to set up a prime approach shot. With the round winding down, this hole serves as a final chance to gain a stroke back and propel oneself towards a strong finish.
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Hole Detail
340 Yards Par 4
320 Yards Par 4
300 Yards Par 4
255 Yards Par 4
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Hole 17
The 17th hole is a visually stunning and timeless gem, showcasing classic golf course architecture at its finest. This medium-length par 3 is beautifully framed by deep bunkers that guard the green's front and sides, creating a challenging and intimidating approach. While the lake, situated 20 yards from the green, is largely out of play for most golfers, its presence adds a touch of serenity and beauty to the hole, making it a standout feature of the course.
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Hole Detail
195 Yards Par 3
175 Yards Par 3
170 Yards Par 3
145 Yards Par 3
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Hole 18
In an era where par 5's are often tackled with ease, the 18th hole stands as a refreshing exception, demanding a traditional three-shot approach for all but the longest hitters. The challenge is evident from the outset, as a spacious fairway stretches out before you, inviting a powerful and precise drive. A strong and lengthy tee shot is crucial in setting up a viable bid for par, making this hole a fitting conclusion to a round that has tested every aspect of your game.
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Hole Detail
600 Yards Par 5
585 Yards Par 5
550 Yards Par 5
500 Yards Par 5
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Prices
Golf Cart Usage Rate
| Golf Cart Usage | Charges | Tax 16% | Net Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| 9 Holes | 948 | 152 | 1100 |
| 18 Holes | 1896 | 303 | 2200 |
Coaching Rate
| Beginner-Plan(10 Lessons)(within a month) | Rate | Tax 16% | Net Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Member | 8261 | 1379 | 10000 |
| Non-Member | 13362 | 2138 | 15500 |
| Single-Lesson (Mem) | 776 | 124 | 900 |
| Single-Lesson (Non-Mem) | 862 | 138 | 1000 |
| Course-Lesson (9 Holes) | 1034 | 166 | 1200 |
| Course-Lesson (18 Holes) | 2069 | 331 | 2400 |
Golf Practice Range Balls Rate
| Rate for 24 Balls | Rate | Tax 16% | Net Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Member | 51.73 | 8 | 60 |
| Non - Member | 77.587 | 12 | 90 |
| Range Fee (Non-Mem) | 431 | 69 | 500 |
Golf Simulator
| Rate for 1 Hour | Rate | Tax 16% | Net Total |
|---|---|---|---|
| Member | 500 | 80 | 580 |
| Non - Member | 1000 | 160 | 1160 |
Defense Raya Sub Fee
| Category | Subscription Fee | Capitation Fee | Net Total |
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| Below 60 Years | 1500 | 150 | 1650 |
| Above 60 Years | 750 | 150 | 900 |
9 Holes
| Days | Green Fee | Caddy Fee Normal | Insurance | Total | Tax 16% | Net Total | |
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| Member DRGCC | Mon-Sun | - | 467.24 | 50 | 517.24 | 82.76 | 600 |
| Members DRGCC(Choice) | Mon-Sun | 984.48 | 50 | 1034.48 | 165.52 | 1200 | |
| Members Guest | Mon-Fri | 775.86 | 467.24 | 50 | 1293.10 | 206.90 | 1500 |
| Members Guest | Sat, Sun & Public Holiday | 2069 | 467.21 | 50 | 2586.21 | 413.79 | 3000 |
| Non - Member | Mon-Fri | 948.28 | 467.24 | 50 | 1465.52 | 234.48 | 1700 |
| Non - Member | Sat, Sun & Public Holiday | 2500 | 467.24 | 50 | 3017.24 | 482.76 | 3500 |
| Other Club Member | Mon-Thu | 301.73 | 467.24 | 50 | 818.97 | 131.04 | 950 |
| Ladies & Children | Mon-Fri | 258.62 | 467.24 | 50 | 775.86 | 124.14 | 900 |
| Ladies & Children | Sat, Sun & Public Holiday | 1034.50 | 467.24 | 50 | 1515.74 | 248.28 | 1800 |
| Senior Citizens | Mon-Thu | 172.42 | 467.24 | 50 | 689.66 | 110.35 | 800 |
18 Holes
| Days | Green Fee | Caddy Fee Normal | Insurance | Total | Tax 16% | Net Total | |
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| Member DRGCC | Mon-Sun | - | 848.28 | 100 | 948.28 | 151.72 | 1100 |
| Members DRGCC(Choice) | Mon-Sun | 1796.55 | 100 | 1896.55 | 303.45 | 2200 | |
| Members Guest | Mon-Fri | 1465.51 | 848.28 | 100 | 2413.79 | 386.21 | 2800 |
| Members Guest | Sat, Sun & Public Holiday | 3793.10 | 848.28 | 100 | 4741.38 | 758.62 | 5500 |
| Non - Member | Mon-Fri | 1637.93 | 848.28 | 100 | 2586.21 | 413.79 | 3000 |
| Non - Member | Sat, Sun & Public Holiday | 4482.76 | 848.28 | 100 | 5431.04 | 868.97 | 6300 |
| Other Club Member | Mon-Thu | 474.13 | 848.28 | 100 | 1422.41 | 227.59 | 1650 |
| Ladies & Children | Mon-Fri | 431.03 | 848.28 | 100 | 1379.31 | 220.69 | 1600 |
| Ladies & Children | Sat, Sun & Public Holiday | 1767.24 | 848.28 | 100 | 2715.52 | 434.48 | 3150 |
| Senior Citizens | Mon-Thu | 344.82 | 848.28 | 100 | 1293.10 | 206.90 | 1500 |
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Conclusion
Defence Raya Golf & Country Club is a stunning golfing destination that offers a unique blend of golfing excitement, nature's beauty, and modern amenities. Whether you are a seasoned golfer or just starting out, this club is sure to provide an unforgettable experience. With its state-of-the-art infrastructure, expertly maintained golf course, and exceptional facilities, Defence Raya Golf & Country Club is a must-visit destination for anyone looking to indulge in the world of golf.
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