A DAY WITH LEGENDS: SANTIBURI KOH SAMUI TREATS GOLF ENTHUSIASTSTO “THE ULTIMATE GOLF EXPERIENCE” PACKAGE

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Linksmen and women booking the three-night package can tee off with Thai golfing legends Prayad Marksaeng and Thammanoon Sriroj while enjoying a relaxing tropical getaway.

Koh Samui, THAILAND – Santiburi Koh Samui, S Hotels & Resorts’ five-star sanctuary on Samui’s stunning north shore, has launched a limited-time “ The Ultimate Golf Experience: An Unforgettable Day with the Thai Legend Golfers” package combining a luxury getaway with an opportunity to tee off with golfing legends.  As part of the experience, prominent Thai golfers Prayad Marksaeng and Thammanoon Sriroj will host exclusive games at the world-class Santiburi Samui Country Club.

Available exclusively from 6–9 December 2024, “The Ultimate Golf Experience: An Unforgettable Day with the Thai Legend Golfers” package starts from THB 55,000 for a three-night stay in a Deluxe Garden Villa. The package includes:

  • Luxury villa with daily breakfast for two people at Santiburi Koh Samui
  • One round of golf (18 holes) for two people or two rounds for one person at Santiburi Samui Country Club, just 10 minutes from the resort, including green fee, golf cart and caddie service
  • One-on-one session with Prayad Marksaeng and Thammanoon Sriroj
  • Daily shoe and club cleaning
  • Complimentary shuttle to Santiburi Samui Country Club
  • Snacks and beverages at Santiburi Samui Country Club
  • Complimentary roundtrip transfer from Samui International Airport
  • One-time BBQ dinner buffet with two-hour free-flow drinks for two people
  • Souvenirs.

In addition to golf, guests of all ages can enjoy a wide variety of activities, including Thai boxing, jogging, tennis, sailing and fishing, as well as a 50-metre swimming pool shaded by lush foliage. Children will delight in the adventures at Panya and Yim’s Junior Camp, while parents can unwind and rejuvenate at Santiburi Spa, after a day spent on the green.

For more information and to book your stay, please visit https://santiburisamui.com/offers/ultimate-golf-experience/

For further information or high-resolution photography, please contact:

Lalita Somboonsuk

Senior Manager - Corporate Marketing Communications, S Hotels & Resorts

Tel: +66 (0) 2058 9888 ext. 320

Email: lalita.s@shotelsresorts.com

Website: www.santiburisamui.com

Notes to Editors

About Thammanoon Sriroj and Prayad Marksaeng:

Thammanoon Sriroj is a prominent Thai professional golfer who has made a significant impact on the Asian Tour. He has secured five tournament victories on the tour and was among the first ten players to surpass one million USD in prize money. Coming from a family deeply rooted in golf, with five siblings who are also professional golfers, Thammanoon is a cousin of Chawalit Plaphol, another notable golfer on the Asian Tour. Notably, he represented Thailand in the WGC-World Cup in 2000. Although naturally left-handed, he plays golf right-handed. His professional wins include titles from the Asian Tour, Asian Development Tour and All Thailand Golf Tour, showcasing his consistent performance and dedication to the sport.

Prayad Marksaeng is another Thai golfer known for his smooth swinging style, which has earned him a large fan base in Japan. His popularity soared after his 2008 success, where he won three Japan Tour titles, leading to his frequent appearances in Tokyo advertisements. Prayad reached a career-high world ranking of 47th in 2009, which allowed him to compete in The Masters that year. He made headlines by tying with Tiger Woods on the first day of the tournament, a significant achievement for Thai golf. Additionally, Prayad played a crucial role in helping the Asian team secure The Royal Trophy championship, further cementing his legacy in the sport.

About Santiburi Koh Samui:

Situated on a secluded beach, Santiburi Koh Samui offers a range of luxurious tropical villas and suites that serve as individual havens offering ultimate peace and privacy. The family-friendly resort also boasts an array of leisure and entertainment options with privileged access to the world class Santiburi Samui Country Club’s 18-hole championship golf course. The resort also features a high-end Santiburi Spa, an inviting Junior Camp, and eco-friendly water sports, such as kayaking, snorkelling and even sailing. After working up an appetite, guests can choose from various unique dining venues offering Thai and international favourites in refined yet relaxed atmospheres. Learn more at www.santiburisamui.com.

About S Hotels and Resorts Public Company Limited:

S Hotels and Resorts Public Company Limited (SHR), the hospitality arm of Singha Estate Public Company Limited, is a fast-growing, Thai-inspired company with an extensive international portfolio and world-class standards. Specialising in the management and investment of high-quality hotels and resorts in desirable destinations across the globe, SHR has created a collection of its own distinctive lifestyle brands, whilst also partnering with the hospitality industry’s leading names. The company aims to set new standards for leisure and lifestyle through diversified business platforms and to enhance value for all its stakeholders based upon a philosophy of sustainable development and delivering benefits to local communities. To learn more, please visit www.shotelsresorts.com or follow us on Facebook, Instagram, Youtube, or LinkedIn.