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Golf in Dominican Republic

Dominican Republic has become an extremely popular golf destination due to a combination of outstanding year round summer weather and the varied terrain. Golfing in the Dominican Republic is a pleasure both for serious and recreational players. It's difficult to say what season is the best for golf in Dominican Republic - thanks to the tropical climate golfers are able to play all year round.

Many of Dominican golf courses are located along the coastline and provide magnificent views of the ocean. Hills and coastline are incorporated into the design to challenge the golfers.

The majority of the golf courses are located in resort areas. Golf packages of any kind are available at resorts around the Dominican Republic. The golf packages usually include room, meals, and drinks, include green fees and cart rentals. Many golf resorts provide clinics and lessons. Some of them host annual tournaments.

Featured Dominican Republic Golf Clubs

Barcelo Bavaro Golf

This golf course is part of the Barcelo Bavaro Resort complex. It is is flat, very playable, usually in excellent condition.
Number of Holes: 18
Length of Course: 6,376 yards
Bavaro, La Altagracia province, phone: (809) 686-5797, ext. 1859-60

Guavaberry Golf and Country Club

Guavaberry Golf and Country Club is located just 20 minutes from the Santo Domingo airport and less than a 10-minute drive from Coral Costa Caribe Beach Hotel.
Number of Holes: 18
Length of Course: 7,156 yards
Nueva Autovia del Este Juan Dolio, San Pedro de Macoris, phone: (809) 333-GOLF

Las Lagunas Country Club

Las Lagunas Club is widely spread over hilly terrain and offers scenic views. It is located in a 15-minute drive from Santo Domingo.
Number of Holes: 18
Length of Course: 6,800 yards
Km. 20 Duarte Highway, Santo Domingo, phone: (809) 372-7441 and (809) 372-7442

Los Mangos Golf Course

Los Mangos Golf Course is located only five minutes from Puerto Plata. Golfers play among tropical fruit trees.
Number of Holes: 9
Length of Course: 3,300 yards
Calle Principal, Costambar, Puerto Plata, phone: (809) 970-7143

Punta Cana Golf Club

Innovative and challenging sea-fronting golf course, designed by Pete Dye. Golfers will enjoy great ocean and panoramic views.
Number of Holes: 18
Length of Course: 7,150 yards
Punta Cana, La Altagracia Province, phone: (809) 221-2262

The Teeth of the Dog

This world renown championship course is designed by Pete Dye and ranked 28th of top 100 golf courses in the world by Golf Magazine (September 1999). In fact, it is the only Caribbean golf course included in the ranking.
Number of Holes: 18
Length of Course: Men 6,888, 6,057, 5,571/ women 5,571, 5,041
Casa de Campo, La Romana, phone: (809) 523-8115