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Situated on the East Coast of Mexico, Cancun is renowned for not only its stunning beaches and vibrant nightlife but also its exceptional golf courses. The region promises a temperate and sunny climate around the year. With its stunning natural scenery and world class golf courses its no surprise that Cancun is one of the most popular destinations for golf vacations in Mexico.
To make the most of your next trip, check out the very best golf courses in Cancun!
Mayakoba El Camaleon
Just 30 minutes south of Cancun, Mayakoba El Camaleon Golf Club is one of Cancun’s most iconic golf courses. Designed by the legend Greg Norman, the PGA TOUR course offers its guests a unique experience taking them through three distinct ecosystems. The tropical Mayan jungle, mangrove wetlands and the Mexican Caribbean Sea coastline. Playing host to the annual Mayakoba Golf Classic, this beautiful layout boasts being the first PGA Tour event to be played outside of the US and Canada.
Mayakoba El Camaleon Golf Club is also home to the Jim McClean Golf School, state of the art practice facilities and the Koba restaurant offering stunning views of the closing holes on the course. Mayakoba El Camaleon is a must visit for golfers looking to tick off bucket list golf in Cancun.
Mayakoba El Camaleon Golf Club
PGA Riviera Maya Golf Club
PGA Riviera Maya Golf Club is the perfect location for golfers seeking a premier golf package in Cancun. Designed by the legendary Robert Trent Jones II, this 7272 yard championship course takes visitors through dense jungle, limestone outcroppings, and cenotes. The main feature is the 18-hole course but with a more relaxed 9-hole executive course it caters to golfers of all skill levels.
The final hole on the championship course is a true challenge. A par 4 playing 436 yards uphill past several treacherous rock formations, it’s a true test of your length and accuracy. The PGA Riviera Maya Golf Club is a must-visit for anyone looking to play world-class golf in Cancun.
Riviera Maya Golf Club
Riviera Cancun Golf Club
Hole 15 - Riviera Cancun Golf Club
Iberostar Cancun Golf Club
Iberostar Cancun Golf Club
Gran Coyote Golf Club
Gran Coyote Golf Club is a standout among Cancun’s best golf courses, delivering a world-class experience in the heart of the Riviera Maya. Stretching out to 7043 yards from the tips and covering 7 acres of land, the course takes its visitors through lush fairways, 71 challenging bunkers, and 8 lakes that enhance the beauty and difficulty of the course
This 18-hole championship course is ideal for a leisurely, enjoyable round for golfers of all abilities. With perhaps slightly wider fairways and a greater margin for error than other nearby coastal tracks, the course can still be enjoyed by those with higher handicaps. Located just a short drive from Cancun, it blends modern course design with the region’s stunning tropical landscapes. Gran Coyote Golf Club is a must-visit for anyone exploring the top golf courses in Cancun.
Gran Coyote Golf Club
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