Koh Samui is an island that is so rich in features ideal as retreat destination or in reducing stress from the hustle and bustle of city life. The island is part of Surat Thani Province in Thailand and is associated with being a perfect place for those who are looking for a luxury holiday destination. The reason for this is Koh Samui has a great number of luxury hotels and resorts, private luxury villas, golf courses, and many other places and activities fit for discerning travelers. Below, we listed the top golf courses on the island for the golf lovers:
Santiburi Country Club
Santiburi Country Club, Samui is rated as the best championship golf course in Samui. It is equipped with 18 holes. Its beauty cannot escape the eye as the course stretches along the beautiful hills on the northern coastline of Samui. The geographical positioning of the golf course gives the golfers the best elevation when it comes to playing golf. The beauty of Samui is also not spared, one can overlook the white sandy beach0000000009es and appreciate coconut plantations.
Santiburi has hosted major tournaments over the years such as the 2006 Bangkok Airways Open which was hugely responsible for the rise to fame of the course. Asian tour together with the Queens Cup has appreciated the golf course as the most ideal place to host them. Facilities present there are world-class, such that players can have their needs satisfied; they include state of the art changing rooms, shops, and restaurants. It is a memorable place where one can have his/her golfing experience.
CONTACT:
12/15 Moo 4, Baan Donsai,
Tambol Mae Nam, Amphur Koh Samui,
Surat Thani 84330, THAILAND
Phone: +66 (0) 77 421700-8
Fax: +66 (0) 77 421709
Email: santiburi@web.de
Royal Samui Golf and Country Club
Located on the mountainside overlooking Lamai and Chaweng. The placement of this championship course comprising of 9 holes gives a spectacular view of long beaches of Koh Samui, together with the surrounding terrains of islands. The golf course enjoys mountain green grass that is equipped with features that ensure that the course is hugely resistant to any form of drought or heavy rains. This means that one will play on a green and healthy golf course all year round. It is first in Thailand, this golf course doesn’t offer a seasonal golfing experience.
CONTACT:
Surat Thai 84140, Thailand
Email: bookings@rsgcc.co.th
Phone: +66 (0) 77 458449
Bophut Hills Club
It is the newest and most beautiful golf course in Samui,Thailand. Did you know that the architect responsible for Santiburi Club top of the chart in terms of golf courses in the whole of Thailand, is also responsible for designing Bophut Hills. His name is Piraporn Namatra and is responsible for the beauty shared by the tropical island on the course. Novice to experienced players appreciate being close to the naturalistic features of the golf course where the holes are featured in a range of 85 to 175 yards.
CONTACT:
C/O Canopy Adventures Co., Ltd.
P.O. Box 28. Maenam
Koh Samui, Suratthani
Thailand. 84330
Web: www.bophuthillsgolf.com
Phone: 077 430 811 / 087 046 7307
Samui Golf Club And Driving Range
Unspoiled nature gives golfers that unique feeling and this is the place to share this feeling. Samui Golf Club and Driving Range offers an environment that is very relaxing together with a driving range that measures from 250 yards. The facility offers golf instructors that are meant to ensure that the novice players improve on their skills. Other features that are provided by the course include the state of art restaurant, rental equipment, chipping area, bunker practice area and putting green.
CONTACT:
123/1 Moo1, Bophut,
Koh Samui 84320
Tel : +66 77 245 236-9
Fax : +66 77 425 342
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