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La Iguana Golf Course in Los Sueños blends world-class golfing with Costa Rica’s natural wonders Posted by Alonso Aguilar Copywriter at 2CRRE

Due to its exotic surroundings and landscape, this stunning 18-hole course is one of the definitive sport experiences in Central America.

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Monkeys crawl from one tree to another . Macaws overfly the precious sky, bringing beautiful scarlet flourishes to the expansive blue . The lush greenery of the rainforest backdrop overrides the scene with its impressive presence .

Walking from hole to hole in La Iguana Golf Course in Los Sueños is truly a transportive experience, a microcosm of Costa Rica’s natural wonder that perfectly encapsulates the Pacific’s vibrant ecosystems . For this reason, these exclusive compounds have become one of Central America’s most iconic courses .

La Iguana Golf Course features 18 championship holes within 6700 yards of an exotic tropical setting . Designed by acclaimed golf architect Ted Robinson, the course makes the most of the naturally challenging landscape to offer an enveloping golfing experience to players of all skill levels .

The first 9 holes traverse an absorbing tropical jungle, in which the sport’s possibilities are seamlessly intertwined with the country’s natural essence . The rest of the holes are on an open field, facing marvelous sights of Herradura Bay . In general, the course offers a balanced mix of short and long holes with great variations on green sizes, making it an experience that’s never bereft of surprises .

By incorporating exotic native plants, banana trees and orchids within the already abundant sights of the rainforest, La Iguana Golf Course is equal parts world-class golfing experience and ecotourist trail . More than 150 species of birds and local wildlife are all an inherent part of the setting, a fact that really shows the commitment to sustainability, to the point of being rewarded in 2018 by IAGTO as the Sustainable Golf Course of the Year for Nature Protection . An important part of these efforts come from the maintenance of the course itself, where only bio-degradable and non-chemicals are used . The reforestation and reseeding of the area are actually a big reason why Los Sueños is one of the rare carbon negative resorts in the country .

With high-end facilities and services in one of Costa Rica’s most exclusive beach resorts, and an identity built around its environmental perks, La Iguana Golf Course really is a must-have experience for golf lovers worldwide .

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