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Events & Programming
Nothing is more special than the moments spent with your friends and family in the incredible setting of Twin Dolphin Club. Bring your family and join your fellow members for festive dinners, unforgettable golf tournaments, adventures in Dos Arroyos, and the other amazing events we have in store for you this season.
Special Events
TURKEY TROT
November 25
Compete against your friends and fellow members in our annual Turkey Trot 5K and truly earn each extra Thanksgiving dinner serving. The race will end at the Twin Dolphin Clubhouse, where the big Gobbler will be cheering racers to the finish line.
EL DIABLO
January 1 This glorified Saturday Sweeps will test your hangover and skills against Twin Dolphin at its most challenging. With the course set all the way back at 7,300 yards, pins in extreme locations, greens rolling at a 13, and feeling a little PPD (post-party depression) from the night before, start the New Year off with your toughest round. Just think — your game can only get better as the year goes on. DINNER & NIGHT GOLF
November - April, Select Days Join us for a unique dining and golf experience that the entire family will love. After dinner is enjoyed, make your way to the Practice Tee for some friendly competition and test your aim by hitting glowing golf balls towards the illuminated targets on the driving range.
JUNIOR ADVENTURE CAMP
January 3-5 Our youngest generation will love this immersive experience that inspires a love of the game of golf and all things Twin Dolphin Club. From guided hikes discovering the wilds of the Baja desert to mastering putting skills on the green, this is a fantastic opportunity for kids of all ages and abilities to explore the Club.
Special Events
LADIES RETREAT
January 27-30 Set over the course of four days, our Ladies Retreat is a luxurious immersion experience custom-tailored for each member, offering golf instruction, golf and pickleball tournament, spa treatments, yoga classes, hikes, wine tastings and lavish dinners. Welcome the day with sun salutations on the Clubhouse lawn, then improve your swing with a golf clinic in the afternoon before taking a sunset cruise on the Sea of Cortez — all in the company of other amazing women. A full itinerary detailing all activities will be shared, so be on the lookout.
Daily Itinerary A sample below of how you can customize each day of the Ladies Retreat: 6 - 7 AM Sunrise Yoga or Paddleboard 9 - 10 AM Breakfast at the Clubhouse
10 - 11 AM Golf Clinic | Full Swing Mechanics 11 AM - 12 PM Hike at Dos Arroyos 1 - 2 PM Lunch at the Clubhouse
3 - 4 PM Pickleball Tournament
5:30 - 6:30 PM Sunset Cruise
6:30 - 9 PM Dinner & Wine Tasting at El Jardin
Special Events
DOS ARROYOS TWILIGHT EXPERIENCE
February 19 As twilight sets in, gather around the warm glow of the campfire to roast marshmallows and listen to live music in the rustic yet refined setting of Dos Arroyos. For those seeking adventure, light up the night and take part in the glow-in-the-dark paintball tournament. Our youngest members can enjoy tossing luminous paint-filled balloons onto canvas to create abstract art under the moonlight.
EASTER TREASURE HUNT
April 17 For an adventure you'll talk about for years to come, our treasure hunt leads members of all ages throughout Twin Dolphin Club using cleverly placed clues to the golden egg. The team with the fastest time to complete the hunt wins the ultimate bounty. HEALTH & WELLNESS DAY
Select Mondays Pick your spot and place your mat for a yoga session on the Clubhouse Lawn at Twin Dolphin Club to start your week off right. While facing the Sea of Cortez, practice your poses, calm your mind, reinvigorate your energy, and enjoy the serene scenery of Baja.
FRIDAY WINE & NINE
Select Fridays On select Fridays, play nine holes of golf sipping your favorite wines. Enjoy carefully curated wines selected by Maravilla’s sommelier Tomy Gil while you take in the sunset on the course.
THE FIELD TRIP
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Don’t miss out on the 2nd Annual Twin Dolphin Club Field Trip. Join us for a unique and unforgettable experience spanned over several days of camaraderie and challenge with your fellow members as we venture to other world-class
golf courses.
Advanced reservations are required. For reservations and guest pricing, please contact golfreservations@twindolphin.com.
Private Events
Share your special occasions with your friends and family at Twin Dolphin Club. The Clubhouse and Dos Arroyos Campsite are available for private gatherings, weddings and other experiences custom-tailored to your needs. There is nothing more unforgettable than these moments shared with the ones you love surrounded by our stunning setting.
CLUBHOUSE
With a full restaurant and bar, indoor and outdoor seating for up to 250 guests, a fully equipped golf shop, and individual men's and women's changing rooms with day lockers, the Twin Dolphin clubhouse serves as the focal point for a unique and exceptional place for private gatherings, weddings or corporate events with a stunning 180° Sea of Cortez view. DOS ARROYOS
The Dos Arroyos campsite is the perfect setting for one-of-a-kind events beneath the desert sky, especially when teamed with our personalized event palapa that seats up to 75 people. There's no doubting that this Sea of Cortez camping location is all about the activities, like adrenaline-pumping paintball wars, hiking, mountain biking, and glamping in the great outdoors, ideal for corporate outings and reunions of any kind.
For more information and reservations, please contact golfreservations@twindolphin.com.
Golf Tournaments
THANKSGIVING FAMILY SCRAMBLE
November 27
Compete in a family-friendly 9-hole Scramble where you can’t blame the course for a high score. Our professional golf staff has incorporated a larger 10” cup on each hole, so gather your favorite foursome and make a day of it!
FORMAT: FOUR-PERSON SCRAMBLE
• Each team player hits from their designated tee box, and the team members then choose the best of the four shots for the
next shot. All team members then play the second shot from that location and again choose the best shot • Play continues in this manner until the hole is completed.
The team then records its score and maintains this format for
all 9 holes. Men play from the ones, ladies from the twos, and kids under the age of 12 play from the Niños Tees THE PAR 3 CHALLENGE
December 29
Dynamically set within the back nine, this strategic 9-hole cross-country style Par 3 course is designed to test your accuracy and challenge your mind. The format for this event is a two-person scramble with stableford scoring, so unlike most days on the course, the team that finishes with the highest total score wins and will be crowned this year’s champions.
SUGAR SKULL CLASSIC
January 16 Celebrate the holiday weekend by participating in the second annual Sugar Skull Classic. Play against your fellow members in this one-day event designed to gather both men and women of all skill levels in an exciting challenge to become Sugar Skull Champions.
FORMAT: TEAM SHAMBLE
• Both team members will hit their tee shots on each hole, then select the better drive of the two and individually play out the hole, recording both gross scores • Total each player’s gross score, then subtract the player’s handicap for a net score. Combine the two net scores for the Team Net Score
• Each player’s drive must be used at least twice on the front and back 9
Golf Tournaments
BAJA BOWL MMXXII
February 13 Take part in the third annual Baja Bowl, an event that combines 18 holes of golf at Twin Dolphin Club with 18 holes at Maravilla’s putting course. Teams of two will compete in the best-ball format at each venue, and the team with the lowest 36-hole score will be crowned this year’s Baja Bowl Champions. Members are welcome to partner together or invite a guest.
FORMAT: TWO-PERSON BEST BALL
• Each team member will play out their ball from the designated tee boxes. Using their full handicap, each player will record their score. The lowest net score between the two
will be recorded for the “best ball” team score
Advanced reservations are required. For reservations and guest pricing, please contact golfreservations@twindolphin.com. CLUB CHAMPIONSHIP
May 28 Test your skills against the best players in the Club and compete in the first annual Twin Dolphin Club Championship. To qualify for a spot in this event, players will be able to use their top 3 best gross scores from Saturday Sweeps over the course of the season. The 12 players with the best gross scoring average from those 3 scorecards will earn their spot amongst the elite and be able to compete in this year’s Championship. Players will battle head-to-head in this one-day winner-take-all tournament, where no strokes are given and only your game matters. This true and pure format will help crown this year’s Club Champion and be considered as the “Best of the Best.”
3RD ANNUAL RED DOOR CUP | MEMBER - GUEST
April 27 - 30 Join us for the 3rd Annual Red Door Cup Member | Guest at Twin Dolphin Club. This four-day fun-filled fiesta has quickly become the flagship event at Twin Dolphin Club, so be sure not to miss out on helping us crown this year’s Red Door Cup Champions!
FORMAT: FOUR-BALL MATCHES
• There will be a total of five 9-hole matches in a round
robin format
• One best ball (net) of two-person teams
• No more than nine points awarded per 9-hole match
• The teams with the most points in their respective flight will compete in the sudden death 3-hole shootout to decide the overall Red Door Cup Champions
• Flights • 100% of team indexes will be used to determine flights • Six to eight flights of two-person teams
• Tee selection is established based on flight and team handicap • Competitors will play from the Ones and Twos
• USGA Handicap and GHIN # are required • 100% of your handicap will be used • Players without a USGA Handicap must play as a scratch
• Strokes are allotted where they fall on the card based on the handicaps for each 9-hole match • Based on the lower scoring individual of the match
• No more than nine points awarded per 9-hole match
• In the event of a forfeit prior to or during a match, the winning team is awarded a maximum of six points • If a team is to forfeit prior to or during match, that team will no longer be eligible to play • The flight winners of each flight compete in the sudden death Shootout
Golf Weekly Programming
Complimentary Activities
THURSDAY
PIZZA & PAR 3
Scheduled Thursdays | 4 PM Join us for an exciting evening of artisan wood-fired pizzas, lawn games, and a round on our uniquely inspired 9-hole cross country Par 3 course. Strategically set within the back nine, this 938-yard course is designed to test your accuracy and challenge your imagination. WEDNESDAY
PRACTICE WITH A PRO
Scheduled Wednesdays | 2 PM Each Wednesday, a member of the professional staff will coach and guide you through a golf hole of your choice. This onehour clinic is designed to help you play the golf course through the mind of a Golf Professional, so you can truly understand all the subtleties and challenges Twin Dolphin has to offer.
DINNER AT THE CLUB
Scheduled Thursdays | 6 PM Join us each Thursday at the Twin Dolphin Clubhouse for an evolving menu carefully curated by Chef David and his culinary team. The fresh and innovative Baja-inspired flavors along with the sunset setting makes for a truly unforgettable experience.
Golf Weekly Programming
Complimentary Activities
FRIDAY
LADIES CLINIC
Scheduled Fridays | 10 AM Each Ladies Clinic is one-hour and will be held on the Practice
Tee with a member of the golf professional staff covering different topics of the game that will help improve your scores and lower your handicap. This is a wonderful opportunity to play with other ladies and master your skills.
SATURDAY
SATURDAY SWEEPS
Scheduled Saturdays | All Day Challenge your fellow members in various types of formats during our casual Saturday Sweeps and see who has the skills to win. Saturday Sweeps games, skins and buy-ins will be selected and organized by the golf professional staff before play. Players of all ability levels are encouraged to participate. For those that wish to compete in the Club Championship, please make sure to putt everything out as your top 3 gross scores of the season qualifies you for the event. There are only 12 spots, so make sure to bring your game weekly. JUNIOR CLINIC
Scheduled Fridays | 2 PM Our Junior Clinics will encompass the different aspects of golf, from the fundamentals to etiquette and sportsmanship, with the goal of encouraging our young members to learn the different aspects of the game. These one-hour clinics are led by a member of the golf professional team on the Practice Tee.
SUNDAY
FIVE HOLE - FAMILY SCRAMBLE
Scheduled Sundays | 4 PM Join us on select Sunday afternoons for a complimentary 30-minute golf clinic followed by a 5-hole scramble event tailored to golfers and non-golfers of all calibers. End your round at Red Door 5 where you can grab a beverage or settle some friendly family bets. The Sunday Scramble is a fun, family-driven event meant to encourage all golfers to enjoy the game.
Dos Arroyos Weekly Programming
Complimentary Activities
TUESDAY
SHOOTING RANGE ACTIVITIES
Scheduled Tuesdays | 9 AM Be prepared to take aim and challenge yourself (and others!) to an array of activities at the shooting range. MONDAY
3D ARCHERY
Scheduled Mondays | 9 AM Test your bow and arrow skills while experiencing the thrill of “hunting” in the Los Cabos desert as you explore our 3D archery course featuring realistic animal targets.
WEDNESDAY
GUIDED HIKES
Scheduled Wednesdays | 9 AM Discover the unique beauty of Baja on our winding network of trails. With the stunning Sea of Cortez viewed from all summits, it provides the perfect track to spend time in the great outdoors.
THURSDAY
DOS ARROYOS EXPERIENCE
Scheduled Thursdays | 9 AM For thrill seekers, Dos Arroyos offers a bounty of adventures from archery and axe throwing to hiking and mountain biking.
Dos Arroyos Weekly Programming
Complimentary Activities
FRIDAY
INTRODUCTION TO MTB
Scheduled Fridays | 9 AM Learn to trek the uneven and exciting trails of Dos Arroyos with your friends and family in this introduction.
SATURDAY
AXE & KNIFE THROWING
Scheduled Saturdays | 9 AM Whether your instrument of choice is an axe or a knife, fully equipped ranges await for you to sharpen your aim with a series of multiple targets. SUNDAY
DOWNHILL MOUNTAIN BIKE RIDE
Scheduled Sundays | 9 AM Join us for a scenic mountain bike tour on the rolling yet rugged trails of Dos Arroyos. Geared for all ages and ability levels, your guide will lead the ride, providing helpful pointers along the way.