The Orchard is composed of two 18-hole championship golf courses on 131 hectares. "The Legacy" was designed by Arnold Palmer while "The Tradition" was designed by Gary Player. Special Tifton 419 grass are on the fairways and a finer variety Tifdwarf was used on the greens for the ideal "bite". Like the finest golf courses, there are lakes, lagoons, hills, scenic fairways, roughs and the sand traps. There are 2,500 fruit bearing trees in the recreational and residential complex. Soft spikes required.
Facilities
The huge clubhouse is equipped with a driving range, practice putting green, pro shop, showers, lockers & saloon for male & female, basketball gymnasium, tennis courts, 12-lane tenpin and duckpin bowling center, billiard, gym, sauna, whirlpool baths, swimming pool, restaurant, bar, coffee shop, 200-seater mini-theater, function room etc.
Availability
Private golf club. Guests must be accompanied by members. Reservations are required for weekends and holidays. Tourists may access and book their tee times through www.golfpackages.ph, www.golfph.com and www.tee-butler.com, all are golfing websites.
Location
It is located 25 kilometers from the Rizal Park at the Luneta.
Getting There
Accessible via the Aguinaldo Highway or 20-30 minutes drive from the Ninoy Aquino Inter-national Airport. It is also accessible via the South Superhighway and Carmona from Makati.
Accomodations
Due to its proximity, visiting golfers could stay at the Makati or Manila Bay area hotels. i.e., Sofitel Philippine Plaza, The Heritage Hotel, etc.
