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Located at 219 Binhai Avenue in Haikou, Hainan, the Hainan West Coast Golf Club is an 18-hole course with a par of 72. The layout features four sets of tees, with yardages ranging from 2,782 yards on the red tees to 3,695 yards on the black tees. The front nine totals 3,695 yards, while the back nine measures 3,705 yards, creating a balanced test for golfers. The course index numbers vary by tee, with the black tees assigning the most difficult holes to the 1st, 3rd, 5th, 7th, 9th, 10th, 12th, 14th, and 16th holes. The round begins with a demanding opening hole, the 1st, which stretches 433 yards from the black tees. This long par 4 plays to a narrow green, requiring a precise approach after a drive from a generous landing area. The 2nd hole offers a contrasting opportunity, a shorter 389-yard par 4 where players can reach the green in two with an iron or fairway wood to attack for birdie. The front nine concludes with a 471-yard par 4 on the 9th hole, which carries an index of 4, indicating it is one of the more challenging finishing holes on that side of the course. The back nine introduces significant length and strategic variety. The 3rd hole is a massive 555-yard par 5, serving as the longest hole on the course and a primary birdie opportunity for long hitters. The 13th hole is a 512-yard par 5 from the black tees, providing another chance to reach the green in two. Shorter holes punctuate the long stretches, including the 12th, a 168-yard par 3, and the 16th, a 139-yard par 3, which require precise iron play. The round finishes with the 18th hole, a 401-yard par 4 from the black tees, which carries an index of 1, making it the most difficult hole on the back nine and a critical test for the closing score. The club maintains a driving range and offers membership options including corporate and individual plans. It also features a golf academy with programs for juniors, ladies, and corporate groups, alongside professional instruction. The facility includes a restaurant, a halfway house, and a lobby bar, catering to members and visitors throughout their round. The course is part of a larger estate that includes villa properties, integrating the golf experience with residential living in the Haikou area.