Santiburi Samui Country Club

Course Designer:	Edward Thiele & Pirapon Namatra
Course Opened:	2003
Course Information:	18 holes par 72 – 6824 yards
Rates:
Extras:	Golf Cart Included
Location:	North coast of Koh Samui
Facilities:	Driving Range, Accommodation, Massage, Restaurants, Spa
Distance:	15 minutes from Chaweng Beach
Closed:	Open Everyday

Dramatic Course with Spectacular Views

Santiburi Samui Country Club – Koh Samui’s Premier Hillside Golf Experience

Perched high above the northern coast of Koh Samui, Santiburi Samui Country Club delivers a championship-caliber round with jaw-dropping views of the Gulf of Thailand. Carved into a tropical hillside, this 18-hole layout winds through coconut palms, mountain streams, and dramatic elevation changes. Designed by Pirapon Namatra, Santiburi is the island’s only full-scale golf course—and a must-play for golfers seeking challenge, beauty, and serenity.

Course Overview

Holes: 18
Par: 72
Length: ~6,930 yards
Style: Tropical mountain parkland with ocean views, jungle corridors, and elevation swings
Designer: Pirapon Namatra (GolfEast)
Opened: 2003
Signature Hole:
Hole 6 – Par 4: A breathtaking downhill tee shot with panoramic sea views and a sloping fairway framed by coconut trees

Playing Experience

Ideal for mid- to low-handicap golfers seeking strategic play and natural beauty
Tight fairways, steep elevation changes, and precision shot-making required
Water hazards, jungle edges, and sloped lies challenge every club in the bag
Greens are medium-fast, subtly contoured, and well-maintained
Caddies are friendly, experienced, and fluent in English
Golf carts: Mandatory (฿700); Caddie fee included (tip ~฿400 recommended)

Clubhouse & Amenities

Elegant clubhouse with panoramic terrace overlooking the course and coastline
Facilities: Locker rooms, pro shop, restaurant, and lounge
Dining: Thai and international cuisine with sea and mountain views
Equipment rental: Premium clubs (฿1,200), shoes (฿300), umbrellas (฿200)
Practice facilities: Driving range, putting green, short-game area

Location & Access

Address: 12/12 Moo 1, Maenam, Koh Samui, Surat Thani 84330, Thailand
~20 minutes from Chaweng Beach
~25 minutes from Samui International Airport
Nearby: Maenam Beach, Fisherman’s Village, luxury resorts and spas

Highlights

“Koh Samui’s only championship golf course with ocean views”
“Play through jungle hills, coconut groves, and coastal panoramas”
“Signature holes and strategic layout for serious golfers”
“Perfect for golf holidays, tournaments, and photo-driven content”