TOP 30 Golf Courses in Mexico
Baja Sur - Mexican Riviera - Cancun/Riviera Maya - Baja/Sea of Cortes - Inland/Colonial Routes
the management of Questro Golf brand: the Cabo Real course by Robert Trent
Jones II,and the newer, spectacular, oceanfront El Dorado Golf Clubby Jack
Nicklaus, rated the No. 1 Private course by Best’s Golf Guide Top 30. The latter
is now a part of a private resort community under the management of the
Discovery Land Group.
Another of Los Cabos’ top private golf courses, Querencia opened in
November 2000. This world-class, 18-hole course is Tom Fazio’sfirst signature
course in Mexico, but certainly not his last. Querencia hosted Shell’s Wonderful
World of Golf between Sergio Garcia and Phil Mickelson. Andre Boersma,
CABO & BAJA SUR
General Manager, brings a vast array of luxury hotel experience to this spectac-
ular location with endless vistas of the Sea of Cortes perched overlooking
the coastline of Los Cabos. “This is an exclusive residential community with a
private gated club experience in Mexico,” he advises, “The residents and mem-
bers enjoy a true sense of camaraderie, friendship and appreciation for the
Rated number three of all
lifestyle and service offered. Award winning architectural design for homes
and a sense of community set this private gated residential community apart
private golf courses in Mexico
for our 270 content members”.
is Querencia, which opened
Closer to Cabo San Lucas is the Cabo San Lucas Country Clubdesigned by
in November 2000.
Roy and Matt Dye. It features an open layout with a view to Land’s End, Los
This world class 18-hole
Cabos’ most photographed landmark. Another downtown resort favorite is the
course is Tom Fazio’s first
sophisticated ME by Melia and its Nikki Beach Club, a great bachelor and bach- signature course in Mexico.
elorette party hangout in Los Cabos.
Andre Boersma, General
At the opposite end of the corridor, is the Punta Sur Golf Course Los Cabos in
Managerbrings a vast array
San Jose del Cabowith nine very playable holes, pleasantly priced at a little
of luxury hotel experience to
over $100 USD for a round of 18 holes. Next door is the a wonderful Nicklaus
design called Club Campestre San Jose, inland of the corridor road, near the
this spectacular location
new toll road from the airport.
perched over the Los Cabos
A new pair of nine-hole courses at Puerto Los Cabos, one by Greg Norman,
coastline with endless vistas
the other by Jack Nicklaus, are in the running for the Best’s Golf Guide Top 30
of the Sea of Cortes.
NEW Resort Course for 2009.
Eight more signature courses are on the drawing board, including designs at
Quivira Golf Club, originally conceived as Cabo Pacificaby Jack Nicklaus and
owned by legendary developer Ernesto “Netto” Coppell. Acknowledged for his
role in turning Los Cabos into a world-class resort destination, Netto runs Pueblo
Bonito, Resorts, the most successful timeshare development company in
México. He is now expanding on the Pacific sidenear Pueblo Bonito Sunset
Resortwith two new Jack Nicklaus Signaturegolf courses, one private and the
other semi-private. Recently it was announced that the Ritz-Carltonwill estab-
lish a 200-room hotel and Jack Nicklaus will partner in this project.
Chileano Bay is underway with the first of two Tom FazioGolf Courses finished
with construction by Diamond Construction Company. This property, the for-
mer Hotel Cabo San Lucas exuding with potential, has one of the best beach-
fronts in Los Cabos.” Two world class courses are in line to compete for Mexico’s
best courses, both by Tom Fazio.
Watch for signs of life from Diamante Golf Course by Davis Love and Phil
Mickelson, and the Freddie Couples designed Montage Resort Courselocated at
the former site of the old Twin Dolphins. All of these new courses will continue to
help Los Cabos regain the lead for golf in Mexico.
During this spring and fall season, special deals are available in Los Cabos, Querencia Golf Club
with advanced tee time reservations. Check out current rates and information via
Private, 18-holes
by Tom Fazio
the Internet at
www.best4mexicoteetimes.com.
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