THE WORLD’S first floating golf course is being developed in the Maldives, with the US$500 million project expected for completion in 2015.
Swiss golf course management specialists Troon Golf said in a statement that they are setting up the 18-hole world-class golf course with Dutch Docklands, industry experts in floating technology.
The golf course is to be interconnected by underwater tunnels and incorporates a set of artificial floating islands. It also takes sustainable development into consideration. Located five minutes from the airport, it will include luxurious accommodation overlooking the golf course and reef.