{"id":448,"date":"2010-04-28T12:38:58","date_gmt":"2010-04-28T04:38:58","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.tya.com.sg\/microsite\/southlinks\/?page_id=448"},"modified":"2024-08-28T04:33:37","modified_gmt":"2024-08-28T04:33:37","slug":"overview","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/www.southlinks.golf\/v1\/golf\/overview\/","title":{"rendered":"Overview"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Situated on the tropical island of Batam, the Southlinks golf course is an 18-hole Par 72 championship course designed for golfers who love a challenging time on the green. It offers breathtaking views of the island\u2019s coastline where you can see Singapore\u2019s spectacular skyline in the north, and the picturesque city of Nagoya in the east.<\/p>\n<p><img class=\"alignleft size-full wp-image-39\" title=\"Overview\" src=\"https:\/\/www.southlinks.golf\/v1\/wp-content\/uploads\/about_golf.jpg\" \/><br \/>\nThe course was initially designed by Japan\u2019s renowned Mr Hisamitsu Ohnishi, who has an excellent track record that includes several world-class courses in Japan. By blending the lush woodlands and undulating plains, nature is left virtually undisturbed and you can play in a peaceful and refreshing atmosphere.<br \/>\nOvertime, the course design has improved, adding optional greens and optional tee boxes. The last 4 holes light up, extend the play hours up to 7 pm.<br \/>\n<strong>Course Status:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>18 Hole, Par 72.<\/p>\n<p><strong>Course Yardage:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Black tees \u2013 6,308m<\/p>\n<p>Blue tees \u2013 5,853m<\/p>\n<p>White tees \u2013 5,417m<\/p>\n<p>Red tees \u2013 4,832m<\/p>\n<p><strong>Course Designer:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Hisamitsu Ohnishi<\/p>\n<p><strong>Course Opened:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>18<sup>th<\/sup> April 1996<\/p>\n<p><strong>Course Operating Hours:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>First tee time \u2013 6 a.m.<\/p>\n<p>Last tee time \u2013 5 p.m. for 9 hole<\/p>\n<p><strong>Buggies &amp; Caddies:<\/strong><\/p>\n<p>Southlinks is a buggy course. Buggy and caddy is a must.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Situated on the tropical island of Batam, the Southlinks golf course is an 18-hole Par 72 championship course designed for golfers who love a challenging time on the green. It offers breathtaking views of the island\u2019s coastline where you can see Singapore\u2019s spectacular skyline in the north, and the picturesque city of Nagoya in the [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":5,"featured_media":0,"parent":441,"menu_order":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","template":"","meta":[],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.southlinks.golf\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/448"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.southlinks.golf\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.southlinks.golf\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/page"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.southlinks.golf\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/5"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.southlinks.golf\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=448"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/www.southlinks.golf\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/448\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":3423,"href":"https:\/\/www.southlinks.golf\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/448\/revisions\/3423"}],"up":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/www.southlinks.golf\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/pages\/441"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/www.southlinks.golf\/v1\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=448"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}