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Golf Trips / International / Dominican Republic

Plan Your Punta Cana Golf Trip in 60 Seconds

Caribbean ocean-holes and all-inclusive nights

The Caribbean's golf capital. Punta Espada's eight ocean holes, the PGA Tour's Corales, and P.B. Dye's La Cana — all backed by all-inclusive resorts, casinos and Coco Bongo. Four hours from the East Coast and warm year-round.

5
courses
Spring, Fall
best season
PUJ
20 min drive
50–200k
town size
The rota

Courses

Punta Espada Golf Club (Cap Cana)Bucket List

Jack Nicklaus design with eight holes on the Caribbean — long ranked the #1 course in the region

$395–$495
Par 72 · 7,396 yds
coastal
Corales Golf Club (Puntacana Resort)Bucket ListTOURNAMENT HOST

Tom Fazio design and PGA Tour host — the "Devil's Elbow" closing stretch plays over Caribbean coves

$395–$495
Par 72 · 7,670 yds
coastal
La Cana Golf Club (Puntacana Resort)Premium

P.B. Dye 27-hole resort course with ocean views on 14 holes — the Caribbean's first paspalum course

$185–$260
Par 72 · 7,159 yds
resort
Hard Rock Golf Club at Cana BayPremium

Jack Nicklaus design where every hole is named for a rock song on the GPS — fee includes cart and range

$200–$250
Par 72 · 7,253 yds
resort
Iberostar Bávaro Golf ClubSolidBEST VALUE

P.B. Dye resort course with a signature waterfall hole and strong guest-rate value

$70–$196
Par 72 · 6,718 yds
resort
Base camp

Where to Stay

resort houseSleeps 12–24

$306–$700 /night

Hard Rock Hotel & Casino Punta Cana (Bávaro) — all-inclusive with casino, golf and party energy

all-inclusiveon-site casinoon-site golfmultiple restaurantsnightclub
resort houseSleeps 8–16

$1,000–$5,000 /night

Cap Cana luxury villas — gated oceanfront enclave next to Punta Espada with full-staff homes

private pooloceanfrontfull staffchef-readygated enclave
The table

Dining

La Yola

$$$$
seafood

Over-the-water Mediterranean seafood at the Puntacana marina — boat-shaped dining room

4.5★

Citrus

$$$
upscale

Ceviche, sushi and lobster in Cortecito — a reliable big-group dinner outside the resorts

4.5★

Soles

$$
seafood

Caribbean beach dining on Cortecito sand — easy lunch or sunset dinner for the crew

4.3★
After the round

Nightlife

Coco Bongo

Late night
tiki

High-energy mega-club with Vegas-style acrobatic live shows — the big night out in Punta Cana

Imagine Punta Cana

Late night
tiki

Nightclub set inside a real natural cavern — a genuinely unique party setting

Soles Beach Bar

tiki

Bohemian Cortecito beach bar for sunset cocktails before the night kicks off

Off days

Activities

Deep-Sea Fishing Charter

fishinghalf day$100–$200/pp

Half-day charter for marlin, mahi and tuna off the Punta Cana coast

Catamaran Party Cruise

boat rentalhalf day$65–$120/pp

Open-bar catamaran with snorkeling stops and a natural pool — the classic group day

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