Cocotal Golf & Country Club

Cocotal Golf & Country Club is one of Punta Cana’s most accessible and enjoyable golf experiences, set within the popular Bávaro resort area. Designed by José “Pepe” Gancedo, this 27-hole course offers a relaxed round in a tropical setting, combining wide fairways with strategically placed hazards to keep things interesting.

With three distinct 9-hole loops, Cocotal delivers variety throughout your stay, making it an ideal choice for golfers looking to play multiple rounds without repetition.

Golf Course at Cocotal Golf & Country Club

The course is defined by palm-lined fairways, natural lakes, and gentle undulations that add character without overwhelming the player. While forgiving off the tee, approach shots require accuracy, with water coming into play on several holes.

The three nines, Hibiscus, Bougainvillea, and Benjamina, can be rotated to create different 18-hole combinations, offering a fresh experience each day. This flexibility makes Cocotal particularly appealing for longer golf vacations.

Low handicappers will appreciate the course’s subtle challenges, while higher handicappers will find it playable and enjoyable throughout.

Accommodation

Cocotal is located within the Meliá Caribe Beach Resort complex, placing it at the heart of one of Punta Cana’s most popular resort areas. A wide range of all-inclusive hotels are just minutes away, making it easy to combine golf with a relaxing Caribbean stay.

Golfers staying at nearby Meliá properties benefit from convenient access and added value, with seamless transfers from hotel to first tee.

Practice Facilities

Cocotal offers a full range of practice amenities, ideal for warming up before your round or sharpening your game during your trip.

• Driving range
• Putting green
• Short game practice area
• PGA-certified golf academy

Professional instruction is available for players looking to improve while on vacation.

Location

Situated in Bávaro, Punta Cana, Cocotal Golf & Country Club is approximately 25 minutes from Punta Cana International Airport, making it a convenient addition to any golf itinerary in the Dominican Republic