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GOLFING MECCA The Dominican Republic is the most popular destination in the Caribbean and it is plain to see why, with its beautiful white sandy beaches, lush indigenous forest and of course the quality all-inclusive golf resorts with luxury accommodation available. Golf is available to play here year round, where the wonderful Caribbean climate lends itself to a luxury golf holiday. The glittering east coast boasts 189 holes of golf all easily accessible from a wide range of luxe ocean-front resorts spread across some of the world’s top beaches. This enchanting region continues to be the premier destination for travelers who seek challenging upscale golf on the world’s most memorable courses desgined by Nick Price, Jack Nicklaus, Tom Fazio, P.B. Dye and José-Pepe-Gancedo.
Golf in Punta Cana
Golf in La Romana
The golfing in Punta Cana is the most impressive available in the country if not the whole of the Caribbean island area.
The third largest city in the country, with a population of approximately 130,000.
There are a number of top quality courses, most noteworthy would be The Lakes Barceló Golf Course which is a breath taking series of holes with a large amount of water hazards to avoid. The Punta Espada Golf Club provides golfers with fantastic views along the coastline while playing a course which was developed by Jack Nicklaus. The close proximity to the nearest airport only aids to increase the popularity of this breath taking course.
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This region is home to the premier course on the island. The must play course at the Casa De Campo resort (pictured right), which is called the ‘Teeth of the Dog’ is considered the top course on the island and the whole of the Caribbean itself. The resort at Casa De Campo has a total of 3 championship level courses, including the Teeth of the Dog, Links & Dye Fore along with some of the most luxurious accommodation on the planet, the spa and rooms are without a doubt deserving of their 5* rating.
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