Hong Kong Golf Club Ballot Days
Established on 10 May 1889, the Club is now its 135th anniversary year. To celebrate this historic milestone, which makes us among the very oldest golf clubs in all of Asia, we’re offering Hong Kong residents the chance to play at Fanling for just HK$135.
Upcoming days for ballot play are:
Tuesday 2 July
- 3pm - 3:50pm / Eden Course
Friday 5 July
- 3pm - 3:50pm / Eden Course
Wednesday 10 July
- 3pm - 4:30pm / Eden Course
Friday 12 July
- 3pm - 4:30pm / Eden Course
Monday 15 July
- 3pm - 3:50pm / New Course
Wednesday 17 July
- 3pm - 3:50pm / New Course
Monday 22 July
- 9:30am - 11:30am / New Course
Friday 26 July
- 3pm - 4:30pm / New Course
Tuesday 30 July
- 3pm - 4:30pm / Eden Course
Friday 2 August
- 3pm - 4:30pm / Eden Course
Monday 5 August
- 3pm - 3:50pm / Eden Course
Thursday 8 August
- 3pm - 3:50pm / Eden Course
Monday 12 August
- 3pm - 3:50pm / New Course
Thursday 15 August
- 3pm - 3:50pm / New Course
Tuesday 20 August
- 3pm - 3:50pm / New Course
Thursday 22 August
- 3pm - 4:30pm / Eden Course
How to Enter?
Tuesday 2 July- Registration for this Ballot Day opens at 9am on Sunday 23 June, and will end at 11:59pm on Monday 24 June.
- Registration for this Ballot Day opens at 9am on Wednesday 26 June, and will end at 11:59pm on Thursday 27 June.
- Registration for this Ballot Day opens at 9am on Monday 1 July, and will end at 11:59pm on Tuesday 2 July.
- Registration for this Ballot Day opens at 9am on Wednesday 3 July, and will end at 11:59pm on Thursday 4 July.
- Registration for this Ballot Day opens at 9am on Saturday 6 July, and will end at 11:59pm on Sunday 7 July.
- Registration for this Ballot Day opens at 9am on Monday 8 July, and will end at 11:59pm on Tuesday 9 July.
- Registration for this Ballot Day opens at 9am on Saturday 13 July, and will end at 11:59pm on Sunday 14 July.
- Registration for this Ballot Day opens at 9am on Wednesday 17 July, and will end at 11:59pm on Thursday 18 July.
- Registration for this Ballot Day opens at 9am on Sunday 21 July, and will end at 11:59pm on Monday 22 July.
- Registration for this Ballot Day opens at 9am on Wednesday 24 July, and will end at 11:59pm on Thursday 25 July.
- Registration for this Ballot Day opens at 9am on Saturday 27 July, and will end at 11:59pm on Sunday 28 July.
- Registration for this Ballot Day opens at 9am on Tuesday 30 July, and will end at 11:59pm on Wednesday 31 July.
- Registration for this Ballot Day opens at 9am on Saturday 3 August, and will end at 11:59pm on Sunday 4 August.
- Registration for this Ballot Day opens at 9am on Tuesday 6 August, and will end at 11:59pm on Wednesday 7 August.
- Registration for this Ballot Day opens at 9am on Sunday 11 August, and will end at 11:59pm on Monday 12 August.
- Registration for this Ballot Day opens at 9am on Tuesday 13 August, and will end at 11:59pm on Wednesday 14 August.
To register, click here to enter the Visitor Zone and sign-in to your Visitor Account. Once you have signed in, click ‘Balloting’ and follow the instructions.
If you or your intended playing partner have not yet created a Visitor Account, you can do so in the Visitor Zone and follow the above steps.
Important Ballot Day Information
- Only those golfers who have authenticated their Visitor Account and have a HKGC Visitor Number may apply for and participate in Ballot Days.
- To register for the Ballot there must be 2 players per entry. Visitor Number and Date of Birth (DD/MM) will be required for both players.
- Green fee (per person) HK$135.
- Once registered no changes are permitted to either the tee time or the names of the players.
- The Ballot will be drawn and emailed to successful participants on the first working day after the registration period has closed. Should you not receive a successful email, your name will be placed on the reserve list.
- The applicant (i.e. Player A) must press ‘accept’ in the successful email if you wish to play. If you do not press ‘accept’, you will have been considered to have declined the tee time and it will be allocated to other players on the reserve list.
- Due to the volume of players and insufficient daylight hours, players teeing off after 13:00 may not be able to finish 18 holes. No refund will be given to players who are unable to complete a full round.
Booking Conditions
Participants must produce their HKID and valid handicap certificate at Reception prior to play.
- Men – must play from the blue tee.
- Ladies – must play from the white tee.
- Handicap limit – Men (36 and under) / Ladies (40 and under)
Golf Carts – participants are required to show a valid driving license if they want to drive a golf cart (HK$400 per cart / for 2 players and 2 sets of clubs). Players without a driving license are required to walk.
Late Cancellation Policy
A golfer who makes a late cancellation will be suspended from entering Ballot Days for 30 days.
No Show Penalty
A golfer who fails to register at reception 20 minutes before the scheduled tee time is considered a no show. The golfer will be suspended from entering a Ballot Day for 60 days.
