
Floating green
Holland Herald, Nov 2011
Golf – Tropical Handicap
The Maldives may soon boast a few fairways as well as fair weather. Plans to built a $500 million sustainable floating golf course have been unveiled by Troon Golf, Waterstudio.NL and Dutch Docklands. The green are designed to be eco-friendly, comprising a set of solar-powered floating platform with interconnected underwater tunnels, plus golf’s, biggest water hazard – the Indian Ocean! Due to finish in 2015.