Golf in the Caribbean is a completely different experience to a cold, wet day in Devon and it got us thinking- we should let you know our top pick for golf holidays in the Caribbean! We have selected the more well known resorts such as Sandy Lane in Barbados through to the less well know The Grenadines Estate Golf Club- both offering unparalleled courses.
The Grenadines are known for their island hideaway feeling, exciting water sports and marine life. However, this is also home to the The Grenadines Estate Golf Club designed by Jim Fazio. This 18 hole championship courses provides dramatic sloping hills, north east winds and panoramic Caribbean sea views.
Based on the Island of Anguilla, known for its 33 white sand beaches and divine seafood is the home of CuisinArt Golf Resort & Spa; An exclusive hotel with a fantastic golf course. Designed by Greg Norman with a substantial budget of $50 million this champion 18 hole course offers players a challenging course with incredible views, particularly the first hole which sports breath taking views of St Martin and the Caribbean sea.
Sandy Lane is an exclusive resort in Barbados and home to three beautiful courses; Green Monkey- a Tom Fazio creation is carved from an old stone quarry creating a dramatic setting that is exclusive to Sandy Lane guests. Whilst, The Country Club course and The Old Nine are two beautiful courses that can be played by non residents each offering a different experience.
Jamaica may not be the first place that pops into your mind when you think of a golf holiday… But the Half Moon golf course was designed by Robert Trent Jones Snr and opened in 1964 , the course has since been renovated by leading golf course architect Roger Rulewich. The new design of the course is built to ensure the course is non obtrusive to the natural landscape. Home to many previous international golf tournaments this course is set in beautiful surroundings and holds a 72 par.
Guests of the Landings in St Lucia can enjoy complementary transport to St Lucia’s Golf and Country Club, a semi private, 18 hole, PGA championship course with Ocean view fairways and set within lush grounds. With a par of under 71 , even with strong winds and water hazards, a real Caribbean challenge!
Antigua’s only 18 hole course is at Cedar Valley Golf Club constructed in the 1970’s and surrounded by the Caribbean sea and lush tropical greenery. A PGA rated golf course this course is suitable for a range of playing abilities.
Many of our resorts with golfing facilities offer packages, for more information on Golf holidays to the Caribbean please contact a member of our team on 01752 880 880 or email us at [email protected]
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