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Kota Kinabalu Golf Tour

Kota Kinabalu Golf Tour
5 Days / 4 Nights

Visit the beautiful capital city of Sabah: Kota Kinabalu. This  ‘Nature Resort City’ extend for kilometers along the shore. Here you find first-class hotels, countless restaurants and cafés, and some of the most significant shopping malls. Besides the beautiful sights, Kota Kinabalu also offers excellent golf, designed by world-renowned golf architects.  Choose from one of the luxurious selections of hotels and play golf at the popular courses.

USD 900
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Kota Kinabalu
Start Location
5 Days
Tour Length

Golf Tour Package Itinerary for the Kota Kinabalu Golf Tour

This golf tour package can be customized according to your preferences.
Day 1 - Arrival
Arrival and check-in to your hotel
Day 2 - Golf
Golf at Dalit Bay Golf & Country Club (relaxing & scenic resort course)
Day 3 - Golf
Golf at Nexus Golf Resort Karambunai (well-maintained and scenic resort course)
Day 4 - Golf
Golf at Sutera Harbour Golf & Country Club (27-hole scenic and well-maintained layout)
Day 5 - Departure
Check out and departure
Kota Kinabalu Golf Tour

Additional Information

Inclusions:
  • All accommodations
  • Daily cooked to order or buffet breakfast
  • All green fees
  • All sightseeing excursions including all admission fees
  • All airport, land, and golf course transfers
  • All transfers by private VIP touring van or equivalent
  • Daily drinking water
  • Local knowledge, expertise, suggestions, and support throughout the trip
  • Golf hotline 24 hours
  • All taxes and service charges

 

Exclusions:
  • International airfare
  • Personal items, drinks, and gratuities

Here is where you will be playing

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(relaxing & scenic resort course)
18 holes par 72 (6369 yards)
by Ted Parslow
since 1996
50 minutes by car from Kota Kinabalu Airport

Dalit Bay Golf & Country Club offers an unparalleled golfing escape, nestled within the luxurious 400 acres of the renowned Shangri-La Rasa Ria Resort. Designed by the esteemed Ted Parslow, our championship course is a harmonious blend of nature and exquisite challenge. Just a short 40-minute drive from Kota Kinabalu, you’ll find yourself immersed in a truly beautiful and natural landscape that rivals the world's greatest golf resorts. Imagine teeing off with breathtaking views of Mount Kinabalu, Southeast Asia's majestic peak, especially visible in the crisp, clear early mornings before the gentle clouds embrace its summit. This is an experience designed to rejuvenate your spirit and refine your game.

Prepare to be captivated by the unique environment that cradles our fairways. The Sabah golf course is artfully bordered by the serene Tambalang and Menagkabong Rivers, with dense, verdant jungle and intriguing mangrove swamps as its backdrop. The air is alive with the symphony of wild birds, and the scent of the sea breeze mingles with the lush aroma of the rainforest. As you navigate the immaculately manicured greens and fairways, you’ll weave through native rainforest and wetlands, much of which has been thoughtfully sculpted from mangrove swamps. Keep an eye out for playful monkeys and the occasional monitor lizard; they add a touch of delightful wildness to your round. And don’t forget to steal a glimpse of the pristine Pantai Dalit Beach as you play.

At Dalit Bay Golf & Country Club, we believe in offering a complete experience that caters to golfers of all levels, along with the utmost comfort of a 5-star resort. Our course presents a thrilling array of risks and rewards, with water hazards strategically placed on most holes to test the mettle of accomplished players opting for the back tees. Yet, our generous fairways are wonderfully forgiving, making it an ideal setting for those who are just beginning their golfing journey. After your game, you can unwind in our extensive clubhouse, featuring a delightful restaurant, a well-equipped driving range, putting and chipping greens, and one of the best-stocked pro shops in Kota Kinabalu. We invite you to discover why Dalit Bay is celebrated as one of the most complete golfing and relaxation experiences in all of Sabah Malaysia.

(well-maintained and scenic resort course)
18 holes par 72 (6173 yards)
by Golfplan - Ronald Fream & David Dale
since 1996
40 minutes from Kota Kinabalu airport

Located just a half-hour drive from Kota Kinabalu City, Nexus Golf Resort Karambunai offers an exceptional golfing experience set amidst the stunning natural beauty of Sabah. Designed by the renowned Golfplan team of Ronald Fream and David Dale, this par 72 course is nestled between a 130-million-year-old tropical rainforest and the vast expanse of the South China Sea. The course has been recognized with accolades such as 'Best Golf Resort' and 'Best Golf Course in East Malaysia'.

The course layout is thoughtfully designed to challenge and delight players of all skill levels. Starting from the jungle foothills, it smoothly transitions towards the scenic beaches, featuring five tee options per hole. Golfers will encounter a blend of undulating fairways, strategic bunkers, and water hazards that require both strength and precision. The course's natural elevation changes and the occasional ocean breeze add an extra layer of complexity to each round.

Facilities at Nexus Golf Resort Karambunai include a practice putting and chipping green, a driving range, and a well-equipped clubhouse with a golfer's terrace, cocktail lounge, and pro shop. For those traveling light, rental equipment is available. With its breathtaking views and thoughtfully crafted design, Nexus Golf Resort Karambunai promises a memorable golfing getaway.

(27-hole scenic and well-maintained layout)
27 holes par 72/36 (6316 meters)
by Graham Marsh
since 1998
15 minutes from the Kota Kinabalu airport

Located within the vibrant Sutera Harbour Resort complex, Sutera Harbour Golf & Country Club offers a 27-hole championship course designed by renowned architect Graham Marsh. Just a short 10-minute drive from Kota Kinabalu International Airport, the course is conveniently situated for travelers, with easy access to the resort's accommodations and amenities.

This award-winning course has hosted prestigious tournaments such as the Asian Tour's Sabah Masters and the One Asia Qualifying School. The layout features three distinct nines: the Lake, Heritage, and Garden Courses. Each presents unique challenges with strategically placed bunkers and water hazards, all set against the stunning backdrop of the South China Sea and nearby islands.

The Lake Course is characterized by its numerous water features, while the Heritage Course provides a serene escape with views of Kota Kinabalu. The Garden Course, known for its lush landscaping, offers a picturesque golfing experience with ocean vistas. Highlights include the signature 24th hole on the Garden Course, a par-4 requiring precision to navigate its sandy waste areas and ocean proximity, and the challenging par-3 6th hole on the Heritage Course.

Golfers can enjoy top-notch facilities, including a driving range, putting green, and a well-equipped pro shop. The clubhouse offers comfort with locker rooms, sauna facilities, and a terrace. Beyond golf, the resort features a marina, spa, and diverse dining options. For those preferring cooler temperatures, both day and floodlit night golfing are available.

Suggested Hotels in the Kota Kinabalu Golf Tour

Hyatt Regency Kinabalu is an excellent choice for golf travelers seeking comfort and convenience in Kota Kinabalu. Its central location provides easy access to nearby golf courses, making it a perfect base for your golfing adventures.

The hotel features spacious guest rooms and suites with stunning city and ocean views, ensuring a restful retreat after a day on the greens. Complimentary WiFi is available throughout the hotel, allowing you to stay connected effortlessly.

For relaxation, the in-house spa offers rejuvenating treatments to help you unwind post-round. Additionally, fitness enthusiasts can enjoy the 24-hour gym and refreshing pool facilities. Start your day with a quality breakfast before heading out for a rewarding round of golf.

Shangri-La Rasa Ria Resort is an exceptional five-star destination, perfectly situated for golf travelers seeking both luxury and adventure. The resort features a stunning golf course that challenges players of all levels, set against a backdrop of Sabah's breathtaking tropical landscape.

After a rewarding day on the greens, unwind in the serene surroundings of the resort. Enjoy a quality breakfast to fuel your day, followed by relaxation at the spa, where rejuvenating treatments await. The tranquil beach offers a perfect spot to unwind, ensuring a full experience of both relaxation and recreation.

With over 400 acres of lush gardens and pristine beachfront, Shangri-La Rasa Ria Resort combines top-notch service with a commitment to providing an unforgettable golf holiday experience. This is a premier choice for golfers looking to indulge in both sport and leisure.

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