An exciting new era of sport-focused entertainment and cultural tourism has come to Wuhan with the opening of Topgolf Wuhan on November 3.
Topgolf Wuhan Venue
Nestled in the heart of the stunning Longyang Lake Ecological Area’s Fairy Tale Forest Park, this cutting-edge 10,000-square-meter venue promises to be the ultimate drawcard destination for sports, entertainment and family fun in the Wuhan region.
Its unique design blends seamlessly into the lush natural surroundings, creating an exciting and vibrant atmosphere.
Development of the complex received strong support from Wuhan Investment Promotion Office and Hanyang District Party Committee and Government.
Night view of Topgolf Wuhan Venue
With three stories boasting 95 technology-enabled sports game bays, Topgolf has created a comprehensive sports and entertainment landmark to promote fitness and activity culture in this unique area of Wuhan.
Overall view of technology-enabled sports game bays
The multi-purpose venue invites Players to enjoy a variety of games from its sports bays, like Top Score, Block Party, Angry Birds and more thanks to advanced technologies like Toptracer and RFID chipping balls.
Players can also compete online globally, experiencing the unique charm of technology-enhanced “sports + entertainment.”
The venue includes several private rooms, a Social hall catering to private parties, team activities and large gatherings: plus Swing Suites that offer simulator golf games as well as virtual football, hockey and zombie dodgeball.
For players who are seeking dining experiences, Topgolf Wuhan will appeal to both global and local tastes with its Xingwei Chinese Restaurant, which blends Cantonese and Hubei cuisines as well as the 19th Social restaurant that serves Pan-Asian cuisine.
The venue also features double-wing terraces, multi-function halls, a sunken plaza, a rooftop space and 400 dedicated parking spots – all catering to the diverse needs of different groups seeking sporting activities and leisure living.
As a leader in the international sports and entertainment community, Topgolf originated in the UK in 2000 and now operates over 100 sports and entertainment centers globally. Known for its signature technology-enabled sports games, interactive service and culinary excellence, Topgolf has become popular in many countries and regions worldwide.
The exclusive developer of Topgolf in Greater China, the Sports and Entertainment Asia Limited (SEAL) company, is led by CEO Nicolas Chapin who is enthusiastic about “play” being central to the Topgolf experience.
“Whether you come solo or with friends, we promise an unforgettable time,” Chapin said. “Topgolf brings something truly special to the market, offering a complete, one-stop entertainment experience.”
The 19th Social
Located in the western part of Hanyang District, Longyang Lake is the largest undeveloped lake tourism resource in Wuhan. Phase II of the Fairy Tale Forest Park is positioned as a health-themed ecological park with a focus on wellness and cultural activities.
Xingwei Chinese Restaurant
With the official opening of Topgolf Wuhan, this new multi-level sports entertainment hub will enhance the cultural tourism resources of the Longyang Lake Ecological Area’s Fairy Tale Forest Park.
Mr Artie Starrs, CEO of Topgolf International, celebrated the opening of the new venue. “With over 100 venues worldwide, being able to bring Topgolf – an internationally well-loved concept – to Central China, is a meaningful milestone for Topgolf,” he said. “I am absolutely delighted that the local Wuhanese players will be able to experience this one-stop sports-entertainment complex that’s fit for all ages.”
Co-founder and executive board member of Topgolf China, Mr Joe Canterbury,
was enthusiastic about the new center’s development. “I appreciate the support from the Wuhan and Hanyang government leaders in working together with us to bring this unique project to life,” he said. “I heard that there’s a saying in Wuhan – ‘If you’re in Hanyang, you’re among friends.’ Topgolf Wuhan fits that spirit perfectly,” he added. “We want to be the place that you enjoy with your family and friends – no matter your age or sports skill level.”
It will become an ideal destination for social gatherings and family leisure activities, contributing to new highlights in leisure sports consumption in the city’s Hanyang District.