From Cabo to Cancun, golf in Mexico is a real treat
There is an incredible variety of golf in Mexico available with contrasting difficulties, meaning that players of all abilities will enjoy their time in this fantastic nation. The country’s breathtaking natural beauty and varying landscapes do a fantastic job of inspiring all those who visit.
Boasting a myriad of luxury all-inclusive resorts across the east and west coasts, with plenty of oceanfront activities, there is so much to choose from on your next Mexico golf package.
Why book a golf package to Mexico?
- Enjoy hassle-free all-inclusive golf resorts, with everything included on-site
- Experience Mexico’s subtropical climate, particularly for some winter sun
- Play courses by top golf designers, from Jack Nicklaus to Greg Norman
- Take advantage of on-site activities, inc. scuba diving, water sports & more
What makes a Mexico golf package so special?
Cancun On the east coast, Cancun is a hugely popular region among golfers due to the fantastic range of luxury beachfront resorts which are superbly complemented by unique and beautiful course designs.
This coastal oasis is home to some of the Continent's signature layouts and even includes tracks designed by the likes of Greg Norman, Jack Nicklaus, and many more.
Browse our best golf courses in Mexico:
Gran Coyote Golf Just 40 miles south of Cancun in the heart of Playa del Carmen, a remarkable golfing paradise awaits. Crafted by Nick Price in 2011, this track navigates its way through an exotic coastal jungle like you have never seen before.
Stretching over 7,000 yards off the back tees, there’s ample terrain to explore with impeccably manicured fairways and the lush embrace of velvet-like greens underfoot, the golfing Elysium you’ve been seeking.
Mayakoba El Camaleon Golf Club An annual stop on the PGA TOUR 30 miles from Cancun Airport is the course that plays host to the Mayakoba Classic, drawing some of the most prominent golf figures every year.
The Greg Norman design is another course reaching just over 7,000 yards, while treating golfers to an ever-shifting tapestry of views: from the lush tropical Mayan jungle to the intricate web of mangrove wetlands, and finally to the serene expanse of the Mexican Caribbean Sea coastline. The par-72 course features the infamous ‘Devils Mouth Bunker’ on the first hole. Encompassing around 600 square feet of the fairway you may want to think twice about pulling driver on this hole.
Riviera Maya Golf Club A truly exquisite 7,272-yard championship course that gracefully traverses a diverse range of biomes, including dense Mayan jungle, an enchanting limestone quarry, tranquil lagoons, and mysterious freshwater caves.
The course's advantageous partnership with the PGA of America has brought forth exceptional practice amenities, highlighted by a remarkable 300-yard driving range, undoubtedly warranting a visit before embracing the allure of this dreamlike bucket list course.
Iberostar Cancun Golf Club Situated on the premises of the Iberostar Selection Cancun Resort less than 10 miles from Cancun International Airport. This on-site course presents a par-72 golf spanning 6,735 yards.
It gracefully carves a way through 150 acres of subtropical landscape unveiling the inviting Caribbean Sea and mesmerising Nichupté Lagoon. Designed by the renowned golfer Isao Aoki this course provides an enjoyable experience for golfers of all abilities while enjoying the benefits offered by this unique location.
Cabo
Alternatively on the west coast, Los Cabos is a superb region for golfing with many four and five-star resorts available to choose from. Combine that with the extraordinary choice of golf, glorious sunshine, and exotic landscapes, there is no better destination for a golfing vacation.
Quivira Golf Club The famous Jack Nicklaus design in an absolutely sensational setting perched on the side of a mountain overlooking the Pacific Ocean. Voted one of the World’s 100 Greatest Courses by Golf Digest, Quivira Golf Club is a bucket-list destination for any golfer.
The course bestows scenic panoramas of the Pacific Ocean from desert cliffs, the white sand beaches below create breathtaking dramatic drops from tee box to fairway. This wide variety of terrains contribute their own enchanting element to a golfing experience that provides the recipe for a truly memorable golf vacation.
Cabo Del Sol Golf Club The Cabo del Sol Desert Course is often considered one of the best courses in Cabo. Designed by Tom Weiskopf in 2001, this 7,100-yard track consists of beautiful undulating greens guarded by an abundance of bunkers and diverse foliage. The dramatic elevation changes provide stunning views where the Sea of Cortez meets the unbounded sky.
Cabo Real Golf Club This Robert Trent Jones Jr design opened in 1994 and became the host of two PGA Senior Slam events. The course is sculpted along the undulating coastline of Tequila Cove Beach. The course incorporates significant fluctuations of elevation ranging from 500 feet above sea level on the 14th tee all the way right down to sea level along the beach.
A back nine lacking the provision of any bunkers makes this course somewhat less challenging however the proximity to the ocean will cause players to battle against the ever-changing cross winds adding a real element of difficulty.
Palmilla Golf Club An opening rendition for Jack Nicklaus in Latin America where a 27-hole facility opened in 1999. Each of the nine-hole courses (Mountain, Ocean, and Arroyo) create their own unique challenges providing a challenging yet delightful round.
The cardon cacti embellish the surroundings here, immersing you in an authentic Mexican ambiance as you play your way through the course while observing stunning vistas of the Boundless sapphire blue waters.
Stay in Mexico’s top class resorts
We can’t think of a single reason not to play golf in Mexico. The country's breath-taking natural beauty and diverse desert, jungle, mountain and ocean landscapes translate into a variety of choices in fantastic golf courses and resorts.
Cancun and Playa del Carmen are known for their white sand beaches, clear blue water, jungles, cenotes and lakes. Meanwhile, Los Cabos is more mountainous and has more of a desert landscape but still offers warm golden sand and bright blue water.
Browse Mexico’s best resorts & Hotels:
Iberostar Selection Paraiso Lindo A stunning five-star hotel designed with family holiday goers in mind. Nestled along the beachfront of Playa Paraiso, this haven ensures you will never be too far away from the picture-perfect white sand beaches.
For guests looking to maintain an active lifestyle a dedicated fitness center awaits, fully equipped with state-of-the-art facilities you would expect from a 5-star establishment. Frequent classes run throughout the day including sports such as tennis, windsurfing, and many more. With a staggering 7 restaurants offering a wide selection of delicacies and 11 bars, you will not be short of choice on where to unwind and relax in your evenings.
Atelier Playa Mujeres Nestled along the pristine shores just a 35-minute drive from Cancun International Airport, this exquisite oceanfront property boasts a par-72 Greg Norman design golf course on site. The resort itself is host to an expansive pool area providing an idyllic spot for relaxation.
Guests can also take advantage of a fully equipped gym and fitness centre accompanied by a 3,200 square meter full-service spa offering treatments and full circuit hydrotherapy. Choose from 13 different restaurants offering cuisine from all over the world or unwind at one of the 12 bars where you can relax after a long hard day on the course. You will do well to sample them all during your stay!
Hilton Los Cabos Conveniently across the road is Cabo Real Golf Club, a truly exceptional destination that promises a golfing experience like no other making Hilton Los Cabos, the perfect stay for your golf vacation. Based halfway between San Jose del Cabo and Cabo San Lucas The Sea of Cortez is visible from most rooms with direct access to one of the few swimmable beaches in Los Cabos.
The resort comes fully equipped with a spa, movement studio, and fitness center with a range of different classes, workouts, and machines available to use at your leisure. Indulge in the culinary adventure awaiting you with a selection of six impressive restaurants offering a diverse variety of food you will never tire of options to eat.
Grand Fiesta Americana Los Cabos All Inclusive Golf & Spa An all-inclusive resort a 15-minute drive outside Cabo San Lucas. There is plenty of golf on offer here including Cabo del Sol Golf Club, Cabo San Lucas Country Club, and Palmilla Golf Club – all of which are less than a 20-minute drive from the resort.
Embark on a culinary voyage with a choice of nine restaurants offering an array of global cuisines. On top of this relish refreshments at two poolside bars and a swim-up bar, and unwind at an additional six bars/lounges throughout your stay at the resort.
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Get real value for money & go all-inclusive
From east to west coast, Mexico boasts many all-inclusive beachfront resorts that make it easy to unwind and enjoy the tropical paradise. Many resorts even have golf courses onsite or locally. Stay and play at some of the world's most luxurious and stunning resorts and indulge in fantastic cuisine to your heart's desire. With world-class golf in Mexico within close proximity to luxury five-star resorts, you have the perfect combination for a golfing trip of a lifetime.
Iberostar Selection Cancun Perched on Delfines Beach with breathtaking sea vistas, this five-star resort is a beachfront haven. The on-site 18-hole golf course designed by Japanese golfer Isao Aoki, promises an exceptional Mexico golfing getaway. Offering six dining options and multiple bars you will find yourself a difficult task visiting all of them during your stay.
The modern spa and wellness facilities provide the foundations needed unparalleled state of relaxation. Boasting over 10 swimming pools you may struggle to choose where to take a twilight dip while the sun gracefully sets over the untouched coastline. There is an abundance of sports facilities including a modern gym with state-of-the-art equipment, tennis courts, basketball, and volleyball courts.
Pueblo Bonito Los Cabos Resort & Spa An all-inclusive resort, well known for its Mediterranean style and casual elegance, overlooking the Sea of Cortez and El Médano Beach. Just 4 miles away lies the unparalleled Quivira Golf Club, arguably one of the most scenic courses in the world featuring high desert cliffs and breathtaking drops. The resort boasts an exceptional fitness center with the latest gym equipment. Coupled with ‘The Armonia Spa’ which has a range of comprehensive treatments to enjoy, whether you're seeking an invigorating workout or a serene escape, discover the perfect balance to rejuvenate your mind and body.
You will be faced with an abundance of choices with several dining and drinking establishments on site boasting views of the ocean. Complimentary shuttles to other Pueblo Bonito Hotels allow guests to enjoy an even wider variety of restaurants from sister resorts.
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Explore this beautiful country off the course
When compared to other countries, Mexico stands out as unique not only for its fascinating, vibrant culture but its exotic, wide-set sandy beaches. There is so much you can see and do off the course.
Cancun is the official party capital of Mexico with the Hotel Zone being the best location to visit for a great night out. If you are looking for a more relaxed vibe, the Yucatan Peninsula is well known for its natural cenotes which are a must-visit when in Cancun where you can explore the underground river systems. South of Cancun, Playa del Carmen is also famed for its great nightlife, shopping and beautiful beaches. Some top attractions include the ancient Chichén Itzá ruins and Fifth Avenue for great shopping and nightlife.
Out to the west, there are plenty of activities in Los Cabos. Embarking on a scuba diving adventure and witnessing the captivating and contrasting underwater realm is an absolute necessity for any visitor. For those looking to explore something very different to golf it is worth considering the exhilarating alternative of dune buggy riding – a thrilling experience guaranteed to elevate your heart rate. Other popular attractions include El Arco and the Marina Cabo San Lucas with a spacious boardwalk and oceanfront restaurants as week as.
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