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SEPANG’S
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Sepang, long famous for Formula One racing, also boasts a 22 kilometre coastline, and warm, clear waters.
The race is on to create a beach front community that will one day rival Australia’s Gold Coast.
Longest Palm Tree Shaped Resort in Malaysia”.
Created as the first eco-friendly sea- hotel in the world, the resort is the perfect playground for eco adventures, and non-motorized water sports like canoeing, windsurfing and cart sailing. Closer to shore, guests can try archery, biking or beach soccer. This concern for the environment bore fruits when Golden Palm Tree Sea Villas was awarded the CNBC Best Property Award and Best Interior Award
in 2008.
There are five distinctive villa configurations. All are raised on stilts with natural alang-alang roofing. The semi-detached and detached designs, range from 52 square-metres to 232 square-metres. The smallest are the Travelers Palm Villas, and the largest are the grand Royale Palm Villas. All offer air-conditioning, ceiling fans, modern amenities, and sweeping views of the straits.
To accompany the magnificent views, the Golden Palm Tree Sea Villas offer a menu of dining options. There’s a café which serves delicious breads and pastries for breakfast. A palatial
Chinese Restaurant overlooking the infinity pool. A family Steamboat Restaurant, and the Sunset Beach Restaurant which showcases amazing sunsets.
The Golden Palm Tree Sea Villas is designed to excite, and relax you. Its spa boasts a variety of massages, and its perfectly manicured, beachside garden is a picture of tranquility. Nearby guests can explore the rich mangrove wetlands, expansive fruit plantations, a native Orang Asli
Secret Formula
Already the dream is taking shape in the form of Golden Palm Tree Sea Villas. The palm-shaped, luxurious holiday resort opened earlier this
year to a spectacular reception. The resort literally branches out from the Sepang coastline, for a kilometre, into the sheltered waters of the Straits of Malacca. Its 393 well-appointed sea villas dot the seascape create a striking image of a palm tree. Not surprisingly, it has earned a coveted place in the Malaysia Book of Records as “The
Do’s:
• Book early during peak season.
• Explore the nearby attractions.
• Apply insect repellent during outdoor activities.
• Treat the environment with respect.
Don’ts:
• There’s no fishing allowed in the resort.
• Never touch or interfere with native flora and fauna.
• All trash must be disposed of properly.
Settlement and the pulse-racing Sepang Formula One track.
It’s merely a matter of time before Sepang’s secret formula becomes a winning formula.
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