Course Designer:	Robert Trent Jones Jr.
Course Opened:	1993
Course Information:	18 holes par 72 – 6853 yards
Rates:
Extras:	Golf Cart 600 bht
Location:	5 miles South of Chiang Rai
Facilities:	Driving Range, Accommodation, Fitness, Massage, Restaurants, Sauna, Spa, Swimming Pool
Distance:	20 Minute drive from Chang Rai
Closed:	Open Everyday

Santiburi Chiang Rai Country Club – Northern Thailand’s Championship Retreat

Set amid the tranquil hills of Chiang Rai, Santiburi Chiang Rai Country Club offers a championship-caliber round in one of Thailand’s most scenic regions. Designed by Robert Trent Jones Jr., this 18-hole parkland course blends strategic shot-making with lush landscapes, water features, and dramatic elevation changes. As Northern Thailand’s premier golf destination, Santiburi is a must-play for serious golfers and leisure seekers alike.

Course Overview

Holes: 18
Par: 72
Length: ~6,853 yards
Style: Parkland with lakes, wooded hills, and rolling terrain
Designer: Robert Trent Jones Jr.
Opened: 1992
Signature Hole:
Hole 18 – Par 5: A double dogleg finale with lakes, bunkers, and a tiered green—one of Thailand’s most dramatic finishing holes

Playing Experience

Ideal for mid- to low-handicap golfers seeking precision and variety
Front nine features water hazards and gentle undulations
Back nine winds through forested hills with elevation swings
Greens are fast, true, and well-maintained (Tifdwarf)
Fairways and rough: Bermuda 419
Caddies are knowledgeable, courteous, and speak English
Golf carts: Optional; caddie fee included (tip ~฿300–฿400 recommended)

Clubhouse & Amenities

Spacious clubhouse with views of the 1st and 11th holes
Facilities: Locker rooms, pro shop, restaurant, and lounge
Dining: Thai and international cuisine with garden and fairway views
Equipment rental: Premium clubs, shoes, umbrellas available
Practice facilities: Driving range, putting green, short-game area

Location & Access

Address: Wiang Chai District, Chiang Rai, Thailand
~15 minutes from Chiang Rai city center
~25 minutes from Chiang Rai International Airport
Nearby: Wat Rong Khun (White Temple), Singha Park, luxury resorts and spas

Highlights

“Northern Thailand’s top championship course with forested fairways and water challenges”
“Designed by Robert Trent Jones Jr. for strategic play and scenic beauty”
“Signature finishing hole and immaculate greens for serious golfers”
“Perfect for golf holidays, tournaments, and high-end travel packages”