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West Indies

WEST INDIES
CAYMAN ISLANDS
GRAND CAYMAN
The Links at Safehaven
Address: PO Box 1311, Grand Cayman, Cayman Islands, B.W.I.
Holes: 18
Yardage: 6605
Par: 71
Rating: 75.1
Telephone: (345) 949-5988

NEVIS
The Four Seasons Resort Nevis
Holes: 18
Yardage: 6766/5153
Par: 72
Rating: 71.7
Slope: 125/117
Telephone: (809) 469-1111, Fax: 469-1112
Opened in 1991, this Robert Trent Jones design winds it's way up Nevis Peak, a 3232 foot volcanic slope. The undulating Bermuda grass greens tend to slope away toward the Caribbean Sea. The course has a good irrigation system, fast greens and 72 bunkers. As you play, the course winds through tropical foliage and then opens out again toward the sea.

ST.KITTS
Golden Rock golf Club
Golden Rock, St. Kitts
Holes: 9
Telephone: (869) 465-8103

Royal St. Kitts golf Course
Frigate Bay, St. Kitts
Holes: 18
Telephone: (869) 465-8339
A design by Peter Thompson, 5 time British Open champion. Straddles the Peninsula near Frigate Bay.

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US VIRGIN ISLANDS

ST. CROIX
Carambola Beach golf Club
Address: 72 Estate River, Kingshill, St. Croix 00851 United States Virgin Islands
Holes: 18
Yardage: 6843/6228/5687, Ladies; 5424
Par: 72, 73
Rating: 72.7/69.8/67.4, Ladies; 71.0
Slope: 131/125/123, L; 120
Telephone: 340-778-5638, Fax: 340-779-3700
E Mail: CGC@viaccess.net
Robert Trent Jones Sr. designed this course in 1966. This tropical layout sports natural springs, rolling fairways laid out in a beautiful valley. A variety of elevations and contours where water comes into play on 8 holes. The bunkers are large and there are quite a few doglegs.

Buccaneer Beach Hotel
Holes: 18
Yardage: 6117/4490
Par: 71
Slope: 116/108
Telephone: (809) 773-2100
Hilly terrain. Very pretty scenery, especially of Christiansted Harbor. Resort.

The Reef
Holes: 9
Yardage: 3,100
Par: 71
Slope: 116/108
Telephone: (809) 773-2100, 773-8844
A course with a personality of its own. Club rentals available. Driving range


ST. THOMAS
Mahogany Run
Holes: 18
Yardage: 6022/4873
Par: 70
Slope: 123/111
Green fee $100 pp for 18 holes with 1/2 cart; $65 pp for 9 holes with 1/2 cart. After 2 pm -- twilight fee $85 pp with 1/2 cart. Rental clubs $20 for 18 holes; $10 for 9 holes. Rental shoes $10
Telephone: (809) 775-5000, 777-6006
Made good use of space. Beautiful location, hilly terrain, narrow and tricky.

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JAMAICA

MONTEGO BAY

Half Moon golf Club

Half Moon golf Club
Holes: 18
Yardage: 7119/5148
Par: 72
Rating: 73.9
Telephone: (809) 953-2560, Fax: 953-2731


Designed by Robert Trent Jones Sr., and opened in 1961 this mature course offers wide, rolling fairways, a variety of trees, water hazards on 7 holes, over 100 bunkers plus irrigation ditch that meanders throughout. Wind is a big factor.

Wyndham Rose Hall Resort
Holes: 18
Yardage: 6617/5309
Par: 72
Telephone: (809) 953-2650
One of the more challenging courses. Two different nines. Front 9 is flat but the Back 9 is mountainous. Resort.

Ironshore golf & Country Club
Holes: 18
Yardage: 6615
Par: 72
Telephone: (809) 953-2800 or 952-5110
Resort.

SPANISH TOWN
Caymanas golf Club
Holes: 18
Yardage: 6515
Par: 72
Telephone: (809) 926-8144
Semi-private.


KINGSTON
Constant Spring golf Club
Holes: 18
Yardage: 5474
Par: 70
Telephone: (809) 924-1610
Semi-private.

SANDY BAY

Site of the Johnnie Walker World Championship. Semi-private. Designed by Ralph Plummer.

Tryall golf & Beach Club
Holes: 18
Yardage: 6920
Par: 70
Rating: 73.5
Slope: 133
Telephone: (809) 956-5681

Tryall golf & Beach Club

OCHO RIOS
Sandals golf & Country Club
Holes: 18
Yardage: 6204/5964
Par: 71
Telephone: (809) 974-2528
Semi-private.

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DOMINICAN REPUBLIC

EAST
golf de Bavaro
Address: Bavaro, La Altagracia Province (Barcelo Bavaro resorts complex)
Holes: 18
Par: 72
Telephone: (809) 686-5797, Fax: 686-5711
E Mail: bavaro@codetel.net.do
A beautiful layout with alternating holes, along a number of lakes. Opened in 1991.

Cocotal golf and Country Club
Address: Complejo Palma Real, Bavaro, La Altagracia Province
Holes: 27
Par: 72
Telephone: (809) 221-2311, Fax: 686-5427
E Mail: melia.bavaro@codetel.net.do
A challenging layout with 18 holes opened in November/99 and another nine in May/2000. Lakes and swaying coconut trees by the ocean in the Palma Real residential community. Designed by Jose Gancedoi, 7,183 yards; $85.

Punta Cana golf Course
Address: Punta Cana, La Altagracia Province
Holes: 18
Par: 72
Telephone: (809) 541-2714, Fax: 541-2286
E Mail: pladeval@puntacana.com

First 9 holes opened in December/99. 9 more in May/2000. On the seashore with 9 holes interlacing with the Caribbean Sea.

NORTH COAST
Costa Azul golf
Address: Carretera Sosua-Cabarete, Puerto Plata
Holes: 9
Par: 33
Telephone: (809) 571-2608, Fax: 571-2766
First opened in 1990. A mainly flat, spreadout course between Cabarete beach and lagoon.

Los Mangos golf Course
Address: Calle Principal, Costambar, Puerto Plata
Holes: 9
Par: 32
Telephone: (809) 970-7143, Fax: 970-7465
First opened in 1986 and remodeled in 1999. You play among tropical fruit trees in the community of Costambar and the Hacienda Resorts.

JACK TAR VILLAGE
Puerto Plata golf Course
Holes: 18
Yardage: 6990
Par: 72
Rating: 73/69
Telephone: (809) 587-3557
A Robert Trent Jones design on the scenic Playa Dorada area. Four holes are layed out along the ocean.

Playa Dorado golf Club
Address: Playa Dorado, Puerto Plata
Holes: 18
Par: 72
Telephone: (809) 320-4344/320-4262, Fax: 320-2773
Web Site: www.victoriahotels.com.do
A flat layout, well-maintained with great greens located around the Playa Dorado resort complex. Opened in 1976. Designed by Robert Trent Jones.

Playa Grande golf Course
Address: Carretera Rio San Juan-Cabrera Km.9, Rio San Juan, MTS, Dominican Republic
Holes: 18
Yardage: 7046/5917/4488
Par: 72/72/72
Rating: 74.9/69.4/66.7
Slope: 126/120/111
Telephone: (809) 248-5314, Fax: 248-5314
Web Site: www.floridagolfmagazine.com/playagrande/index.htm
In the Maria Trinidad Sanchez province. 10 holes interact with the Atlantic Ocean. Opened in 1997.

CIBAO
Bonao golf Club
Address: Bella Vista, Monsenor Nouel province
Holes: 9
Telephone: (809) 525-3788
A Par 3 course, flat. Built for the employees of the Falconbridge mining company.

Jarabacoa golf Club
Address: Quintas de Primavera, La Vega province
Holes: 9
Par: 72
Telephone: (809) 573-2474, Fax: 573-6663
A mountain resort course, opened in 1974

Las Aromas, Santiago golf Club
Address: Santiago de los Caballeros
Holes: 18
Par: 70
Telephone: (809) 276-5396, Fax: 582-3160
Located in a hilly and beautiful panoramic setting with views of Santiago City and Yaque del Norte River. Opened in 1980.

SAMANA
Loma de Chivo Country Club
Address: Gran Bahia Hotel, Km. 8, Carretera Samana-Las Galeras, Samana
Holes: 9
Telephone: (809) 538-3111, Fax: 538-2764
Nine hole par 3 layout. A challenging course set in rolling hillsides with water and sand traps. Built in 1993.

SANTO DOMINGO
Cayacoa Country Club
Address: Km. 20 Duarte Hwy.
Holes: 18
Par: 72
Telephone: (809) 561-7288, Fax: 561-7694
Well separated fairways on hilly terrain with tropical vegetation and lots of small lakes. Opened in 1989.

Santo Domingo Country Club
Address: Calle Isabel Aguiar
Holes: 18
Par: 72
Telephone: (809) 530-6606, Ext. 336, Fax: 531-7698
Opened in 1920. Sloping hills and scenic views.

Isabel Villas Country Club
Address: Avenida Belice, Urb. Isabel Villas, Cuesta
Holes: 9
Telephone: (809) 549-6645, Fax: 567-9475
A Par 3 layout opened in 1997. Illuminated at night for night play.

SOUTHEAST

Teeth of the Dog Course

Teeth of the Dog Course
Address: Casa de Campo Resort, La Romana
Holes: 18
Yardage: 6900/5580
Par: 72
Rating: 74.1
Slope: 140/130


Opened in 1971.

The Links
Holes: 18
Yardage: 6500/4550
Par: 71
Rating: 70
Slope: 124/113
Telephone: (809) 523-8115, Fax: 523-8800
E Mail: golf@ccampo.com.do
Web Site: www.casadecampo.cc

La Romana Country Club
Holes: 18
Yardage: 7191
Par: 72
Rating: 74.5
Slope: 144
Telephone: (809) 523-3333, Fax: 523-8548
Teeth of the Dog (a Pete Dye layout) has 8 holes along the ocean so the wind is a factor. There is a variety of bunkers on this rolling layout. It is named for the 16th hole with the ocean as one obstacle, massive waste bunker to a green with bunkers on both sides and then the drop off on the right to jagged coral rocks and the ocean below. The Links course has smaller greens, tighter fairways and less wind. The La Romana is private.

San Andres Caribe golf Club
Address: Km. 27 Las Americas Hwy. Boca Chica
Holes: 9
Par: 36
Telephone: (809) 549-6841, Fax: 567-9475
Located near the Boca Chica beach. Four tee positions. Opened in 1993.

Los Marlins golf Course
Address: Metro Country Club, Las Americas Hwy, Juan Dolio
Holes: 18
Par: 72
Telephone: (809) 526-3315, Fax: 526-1130
E Mail: metrocountryclub@atlanticametro.com
A Resort-Residential community near Juan Dolio beach. Opened in 1995.

White Sands golf Course
Punta Canai
Par 72, 7100 yards
Address: 809/221-2262
Grand opening scheduled for November 2000. Designed by P.B. Dye.

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BERMUDA

TUCKER'S TOWN
Rating: 71.3
Slope: 128
Telephone: (809) 298-6959, Fax: 293-1051
TUCKER'S TOWN


The wind is a factor on moderately hilly, resort Championship course. It has undulating terrain, tricky greens where the putts seem to roll toward the sea and plenty of bunkers. The feature hole is the first, which is a 330 yarder set 85 feet above the fairway landing and featuring majestic views of Castle Harbour and the Atlantic Ocean. Designed by golf architects Charles Banks and Robert Trent Jones. Fees around $120.00. Marriott Hotel Complex.


Mid-Ocean Club
Holes: 18
Yardage: 6512
Par: 71
Telephone: (809) 293-0330, Fax: 293-8837
Ranked is among the top links of the world. Majestic views and surroundings plus a classic test of golf. Six par 4s each over 400 yardsand a 238 yard par-3. Private.

WARWICK
Belmont Hotel Course
Address: PO Box WK 251, Warwick WK BX, Bermuda
Holes: 18
Yardage: 5769
Par: 70
Telephone: (809) 236-6400, Fax: 236-0120
Be prepared for a reality check as soon as you start out. The layout offer tight fairways and small putting areas along with elevated and double-tiered greens and some blind second shots. Beautiful panoramic views are a reward in itself. Resort.

SOUTHAMPTON
Port Royal golf Course Port Royal golf Course
Holes: 18
Yardage: 6561/5571
Par: 71
Slope: 134/128
Telephone: (809) 234-0974, 234-GOLF, Fax: 234-3562
A championship course, designed by Robert Trent Jones, offers beautiful oceanside terrain with some cliff-top fairways. It is well bunkered, a the greens are well-trapped. Green fees about $80.00.


The Bermuda golf Academy
Address: Industrial Park Road, Southampton, Bermuda
Telephone: (441) 238-8800, Fax: 232-0034
The Bermuda golf Academy, is a family oriented establishment. It has something for everyone in the family relating to "golfing entertainment". 34 Driving Bays 18 hole Mini-golf golf Instructions by PGA Professionals Excellent Family Restaurant---"The Wedge & Divot".

WARWICK WEST

Riddells Bay golf & Country Club
Riddells Bay golf & Country Club
Holes: 18
Yardage: 5668
Par: 70
Telephone: (809) 238-1060 or 238-3225, Fax: 238-8785
Opened in 1922 this mature links-style course is laid out on a peninsula that is only 600 yards wide. Green fees about $67.00.


Ocean View golf Course Ocean View golf Course
Holes: 9
Yardage: 2940
Par: 35
Telephone: (809) 295-9093, 234-GOLF, Fax: 295-9097
A mature course located in the centre of the Isaland in Devonshire Parish. A Bermuda Government run course. From elevated tees you will have great views of the Atlantic Ocean. Since the terrain is ruggedly unpredictable don't expect to score too well. Green fees about $42/9, and $50/18.

ST. GEORGE'S
St. George's golf Course
Holes: 18
Yardage: 4043
Par: 62
Telephone: (809) 297-8353, 234-GOLF, Fax: 297-2273
A Robert Trent Jones design. This links-style course is laid out along the hillside offering great ocean views and of course the wind is a factor. The layout features 11 par 3s and 7 par 4s. Green fees about $60.00. The club is owned and operated by the Bermuda Government.

Southampton Princess golf Club
Address: PO Box HM 1379, Hamilton, HM FX, Bermuda
Holes: 18
Yardage: 2684
Par: 54
Telephone: (809) 239-6952, Fax: 238-8479
E Mail: reservations@princesshotels.com
Web Site: www.princesshotels.com
This Par 3 course is situated on the grounds of the presdigeous Southampton Princess Hotel. Very scenic ocean views but it comes with the penalty of gusts that force you to use all the clubs in your bag. Plenty of water hazards, bunkers and elevated tees.

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BAHAMAS

GRAND BAHAMA ISLAND
FREEPORT
Bahama Princess Resort
Address: The Mall South
Emerald Course
Holes: 18
Yardage: 6679
Par: 72
Rating: 72.3
Slope: 121
Ruby Course
Address: W. Sunrise Hwy.
Holes: 18
Yardage: 6750
Par: 72
Rating: 72.4
Slope: 122
Telephone: (242) 352-6721, Fax: 352-2542
The Emerald course is a Dick Wilson design. The feature hole is the 9th, a 532 yard, par 5 where you must hit the ball right to the center of the fairway because to the left is a large trap, the 2nd shot, the green is guarded by a large pond on the left a nd a trap on the right. The Ruby course has water into play on 5 holes and is more tightly treed.

LUCAYA
Fortune Hills golf Course
Address: Richmond Park, Lucaya
Holes: 9
Yardage: 3250
Par: 36
Telephone: (242) 373-4500
Resort.

Lucayan Park golf & Country Club
Address: Lucaya Beach
Hole: 18
Yardage: 6824/5978
Par: 72
Slope: 128/129
Telephone: (242) 373-1066
It is not as easy as it first appears. Nasty roughs. Lizards as spectators! Beautifully maintained with hanging boulder sculpture at it's entrance. Fast greens and a few par 5s over 500 feet. Resort.

ABACO ISLAND
Treasure Cay Resort
Holes: 18
Yardage: 6985/5690
Par: 72
Telephone: (242) 365-8045
A Dick Wilson design.

ELEUTHERA ISLAND
ROCK SOUND
Cotton Bay Club
Holes: 18
Yardage: 7068/5792
Par: 72
Telephone: (242) 334-6101, 800 334-3523
Good course layout with good greens. Wind is a factor. Resort.

NEW PROVIDENCE ISLAND
NASSAU
Carnival's Crystal Palace
Holes: 18
Yardage: 6534
Par: 72
Telephone: (242) 327-6200, 800 377-8617
Resort.

Radisson Cable Beach golf Club
Address: W. Bay Rd., Cable Beach.
Holes: 18
Yardage: 7040/6114
Par: 72
Telephone: (242) 327-6000
The oldest course in the Bahamas and a Jim McCormick design first opened in 1929. Water comes into play on 10 holes. There are some tricky elevated tees and a double dogleg.

South Ocean golf Course
Address: SW Bay Rd.,
Holes: 18
Yardage: 6568
Par: 72
Telephone: (242) 326-4391, 800 367-3484
A 30 min. drive from Nassau brings you to the most beautiful course with palm-fringed greens and fairways. Overlooking the ocean with ravines and undulating terrain. A Joe Lee design with four water holes. Resort.

PARADISE ISLAND
Resort International/Paradise Island golf Club
Address: Paradise Island Drive
Holes: 18
Yardage: 6771/5871
Par: 72
Slope: 114/110
Telephone: (242) 326-3925, or 800 321-3000
Wonderful sea views and an enjoyable resort, designed by Dick Wilson. The championship course is an easy walk with an especially beautiful 6th hole, a par 3, that plays along the ocean. Nearly every holes has 5 or more sand traps and water is in play on 1 3 holes. It also sports 9 doglegs and of course the occassional sea breeze will alter your shot. Resort. Owned by Sun International.

TURKS AND CAICOS ISLANDS
Provo golf Club
Address: Grace Bay Road, Providenciales
Holes: 18
Yardage: 6560/5036
Par: 72
Telephone: (809) 946-5991
Opened in 1992 and designed by Karl Litten. Built by the Local water Board, whose desalinization plants provide the water that irrigates the course

TRINIDAD AND TOBAGO MOKA

St Andrew's golf Club
Address: P.O.Box 3403, Maraval, Trinidad and Tobago
Holes: 18
Yardage: 6555/6020/5375
Par: 72/72/72
Rating: 71.3/69.1/70.5
Slope: 124/120/120

Telephone: 868 629=20 0066
Email Address: golf@tstt.net.tt
Web Site: http://www.golftrinidad.com/
A Championship 18 hole course, located in the hills to the north of Port of Spain. Course designed by: Harris, Thompson, Wolveridge, Fream & Storm. Private.


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