The award-winning Shan Shui Golf & Country Club sprawls majestically amidst the breathtaking mountainous backdrop of Tawau's verdant land. Situated 15 kilometers from Tawau town, this splendid 18-hole championship golf course is designed by Nelson & Haworth-deemed their finest creation in Asia by far.

Opened in 1998, the golf club's Hole 15-the creek was named one of the Best 500 Holes and Top 250 par 4s in the world by US Golf Magazine.

The undulating terrain and lush surrounding of the golf course also serves as a natural habitat for wildlife such as exotic birds, monkeys, squirrels, and a resident crocodile.

Par: 72
Holes: 18
Designer: Nelson N Haworth
Length: 6,644 meters
Getting There: By air through Tawau Town
Location: Tawau 40 minutes by Airport from KK City
Course/Slope Rating: 75.5/158
Buggy/caddy: Buggy only
Facilities: Clubhouse, Locker rooms, Golfer's Terrace, Retail proshop & Driving range.
How to get there : How to get to Shan Shui Golf Club : Fly to Kota Kinabalu City and catch a connecting flight of 40 minutes to the east coast of Sabah, Tawau. Shan Shui Golf & Country Resort Bhd. is 10 to 15 minutes drive from the airport.

Official Website: www.ShanShuiGolf.com

Yours truly was there back in 2006 and had the opportunity to play this majestic course.

Hole 4 - Par 4

Hole 5 - Par 5

Hole 7 - Par 5

Hole 10 - Par 5

Hole 11 - Par 4

Hole 12 - Par 4

Hole 13 - Par 3

Hole 17 - Par 4

Hole 18 - Par 5