Course Overview

Experience world-class golf at Jian Lake Blue Bay Golf Club in Hainan, China. A stunning tropical links-style course designed by Mark Hollinger, featuring challenging layouts and ocean views.

Nestled in Lingshui, Hainan, China, Jian Lake Blue Bay Golf Club is a parkland, tropical links course that offers an exceptional golfing experience. Designed by Mark Hollinger, the course presents a masterclass in strategic design, rewarding thoughtful play and precise shot-making at every turn.

With a par of 72 across 18 holes stretching 7555 yards, this course challenges golfers of all abilities. The best time to visit is October–May, when conditions are at their finest.

Key Features

  • Large sandy waste areas
  • Stylish bunkering and threatening lakes
  • Volcanic stone walls and red sand bunkers
  • Tropical links-style with wind as a major factor

Signature Hole

Hole 17: A par-3 played directly beside the beach, offering spectacular ocean views.

About the Designer — Mark Hollinger

Mark Hollinger is a principal golf architect and partner at JMP Golf Design Group. He holds a Bachelor of Landscape Architecture degree from the University of Georgia and has over 35 years of experience, with a focus on environmentally responsible designs that respond to site conditions. His notable designs include Agile Golf Club and Long Island Golf & Country Club in China.