Andaman Club
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Andaman Club is a five-star island casino and golf resort in Burma. It is located on 730 ha (1,800 acres) of Thahtay Kyun Island
Thahtay Kyun Island
Thahtay Kyun Island, also known as Son Island, is a small Burmese island within the Mergui Archipelago in the Andaman Sea. The island is directly adjacent to Ranong, a city in the south of Thailand and to King Bayint Nbung . The island has been given by the Burmese Government on a long term...

 within the Mergui Archipelago
Mergui Archipelago
The Mergui Archipelago is an archipelago in far southern Myanmar . It consists of more than 800 islands, varying in size from very small to hundreds of square kilometres, all lying in the Andaman Sea off the western shore of the Malay Peninsula near its landward end where it joins the rest of...

 in the Andaman Sea
Andaman Sea
The Andaman Sea or Burma Sea is a body of water to the southeast of the Bay of Bengal, south of Burma, west of Thailand and east of the Andaman Islands, India; it is part of the Indian Ocean....

. Directly adjacent to Ranong
Ranong
Ranong ) is a town in southern Thailand, capital of the Ranong Province and the Mueang Ranong district. The town covers completely the area of the tambon Khao Niwet . As of 2005 it has a population of 16,163, and has town status .The town is located at the estuary of the Pak Chan River, opposite...

, in the south of Thailand and to King Bayint Nbung (formerly Victoria Point
Victoria Point
Victoria Point may refer to:*Victoria Point, Queensland, a suburb of Brisbane, Australia*Victoria Point , a 42 storey residential tower in Melbourne Docklands, Australia...

) is a region famous for its gems, pearls, flora and fauna. The pier is 5 kilometers from Ranong
Ranong
Ranong ) is a town in southern Thailand, capital of the Ranong Province and the Mueang Ranong district. The town covers completely the area of the tambon Khao Niwet . As of 2005 it has a population of 16,163, and has town status .The town is located at the estuary of the Pak Chan River, opposite...

 city center and it takes 20 minutes to cross the Andaman Sea to the Island Resort. It is owned and operated by the VES Group from Thailand, under a long-term concession from the Burmese government.

Its facilities include a 205-room hotel, an 18-hole golf course designed by Jack Nicklaus
Jack Nicklaus
Jack William Nicklaus , nicknamed "The Golden Bear", is an American professional golfer. He won 18 career major championships on the PGA Tour over a span of 25 years and is widely regarded as one of the greatest professional golfers of all time. In addition to his 18 Majors, he was runner-up a...

, a Vegas-style casino, a water sports and scuba facility, a zoo, a fitness center, a discothèque-cum-karaoke club, restaurants, a bar lounge, a 24-hour café, a business centre and duty free shopping.
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