Select the correct tee
Choose a tee according to reliable carry distance and comfort with uneven lies rather than relying only on the total course length.
Request a Sir James Country Club tee time and receive a confirmed quotation for your preferred date. The green fee, caddie, golf-cart arrangement and any optional private transfers are confirmed before payment.
Price on request
Pricing and tee-time availability are confirmed individually for your preferred date and group size.
✓ 18-hole green fee quotation
✓ One caddie per golfer
✓ Golf-cart arrangement confirmed
✓ Available tee-time window confirmed
✓ Optional private transfers
✓ Rental clubs checked on request
Location: Muak Lek District, Saraburi, within the wider Khao Yai golf region
Holes and par: 18 holes, par 72
Published back-tee length: 7,026 yards
Designer: John William Rogers
Former name: Forest Hills Country Club
Course style: Undulating foothill parkland with streams, lakes, waterfalls, doglegs and tree-lined corridors
Key facilities: Driving range, putting green, pro shop, restaurant, locker rooms, resort accommodation and swimming pool
Sir James provides a varied parkland round where the ground movement affects almost every part of the game. Drives can finish on uphill, downhill or sidehill lies, while streams and lakes influence both the safest landing area and the preferred route into several greens. The fairways are reasonably playable in places, but thicker vegetation and mature trees wait beyond the main corridors. From an appropriate tee, the course remains enjoyable for mixed abilities while still rewarding golfers who manage elevation and water carefully.
Sir James Country Club lies in the foothills around Muak Lek, where forest-covered hills form the background to much of the routing. Flowering plants, mature trees, streams, lakes and landscaped rock features add variety when the holes move away from the steepest natural surroundings. The course previously operated as Forest Hills Country Club before adopting the Sir James name. Its quieter resort setting creates a clear countryside identity without turning this course page into a general guide to the wider Khao Yai region.
John William Rogers designed Sir James around the existing slopes, watercourses and changes in elevation rather than forcing every hole onto level ground. Doglegs and water hazards frequently make the longest route from the tee less useful than a controlled shot to the correct side of the fairway. Uphill and downhill approaches change effective distance, while uneven lies make clean contact more important than maximum power. The strongest strategy is to favour balanced ground, identify the safe side of each water hazard and leave approach shots below the hole whenever possible.
Choose a tee according to reliable carry distance and comfort with uneven lies rather than relying only on the total course length.
Use the available fairway width to find stable ground, even when doing so leaves a slightly longer approach.
Recalculate effective yardage on uphill and downhill shots instead of selecting a club from the measured distance alone.
Confirm the safe carry and preferred miss with your caddie before attacking greens protected by streams, lakes or steep run-offs.
Hole 3: The third is a long par five played from an elevated position toward a sloping fairway. The ground can move the ball toward the water, while a successful drive beyond the rise creates the possibility of attempting the green in two.
Hole 15: The signature fifteenth is a downhill par three played toward a green strongly influenced by surrounding water. The elevation makes the hole appear shorter, but wind and the limited safe landing area demand committed club selection.
Hole 18: The closing par four begins from an elevated tee and finishes with an approach played across water toward a raised green in front of the clubhouse and resort. It provides a demanding final test of distance control and approach accuracy.
Sir James Country Club provides a driving range, practice putting green, pro shop, golf lessons, club-fitting services, locker rooms and changing facilities. The clubhouse restaurant and terrace overlook the golf course, while the adjoining resort offers accommodation, a swimming pool and additional leisure facilities. Rental golf clubs, shoes and selected equipment may be available subject to advance confirmation. One caddie is arranged for each golfer, while the applicable golf-cart inclusion, rental equipment and any private transfers are confirmed with the Fairways of Eden quotation. Golfers should wear appropriate golf attire and arrive with sufficient time for registration and pre-round preparation.
Sir James Country Club pricing is available on request through Fairways of Eden. Submit your preferred date, tee-time window and number of golfers, and the team will confirm availability together with the green fee, caddie, golf-cart arrangement and any requested private transfer.
Yes. The course was previously known as Forest Hills Country Club before adopting the Sir James Country Club name.
Sir James is moderately challenging from a suitable tee. Elevation changes, uneven lies, water hazards, doglegs and partially hidden targets create most of the difficulty.
Beginners can play Sir James from an appropriate forward tee, but the sloping terrain and water hazards make it more demanding than a completely flat introductory course. Conservative targets and caddie guidance are recommended.
One caddie per golfer is included in the Fairways of Eden quotation. The current golf-cart inclusion and allocation are confirmed for the requested date before payment.
Yes. Sir James Resort provides on-site accommodation together with a restaurant, swimming pool and leisure facilities. Room availability should be checked separately from a standard tee-time request.
Sir James Country Club is in Muak Lek District, Saraburi, within the wider Khao Yai golf region. Private transfers can be requested from Khao Yai, Pak Chong, Bangkok or another agreed pickup location.
Submit your preferred date, tee-time window and number of golfers for Sir James Country Club. Fairways of Eden will check availability and provide a confirmed quotation covering the green fee, caddie, golf-cart arrangement and any requested private transfer. Rental clubs and on-site accommodation can also be checked when required. Final inclusions and playing details are confirmed before payment.
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