Eagles' Golf Links China Bay
Frequently Asked Questions
When is the best time of year to play Eagles' Golf Links China Bay, considering the weather?
We recommend visiting between May and September for the best golfing conditions. You'll find the weather dry and sunny then, perfect for a round, as this period avoids the monsoon season that affects other parts of Sri Lanka.
What's the course layout like at Eagles' Golf Links China Bay, and what should I expect from the greens?
You'll play a relatively flat course with some truly stunning views of China Bay, especially on the back nine. Expect well-maintained fairways and greens that, while not overly complex, offer a fair challenge, particularly when the coastal breeze picks up.
Is Eagles' Golf Links China Bay open to the public, and how do I book a tee time?
Yes, it's open to the public, though it's part of a military facility, so don't be surprised by the security at the entrance. We recommend calling ahead directly to the club to book your tee time; walk-ins might be accommodated but aren't guaranteed, especially on weekends.
What are the typical green fees at Eagles' Golf Links China Bay, and is it good value for money?
Compared to international courses, the green fees here are incredibly reasonable, offering excellent value for a well-kept course with fantastic views. You'll find the caddy fees are also very affordable, and we highly recommend taking one for local insights and assistance.
Are there any unique local experiences or facilities at Eagles' Golf Links China Bay that I should know about?
Beyond the golf, you'll appreciate the relaxed, local atmosphere at the clubhouse, which serves simple but tasty Sri Lankan fare. Keep an eye out for local wildlife like peacocks and monkeys around the course – it adds a truly unique Sri Lankan touch to your round.