Welcome to the Riviera Maya, the favourite destination for golf enthusiasts.

This paradise, located in Mexico, seamlessly blends beautiful beaches, a vibrant culture and a wide variety of activities for all tastes. Today, however, we would like to focus on one passion in particular: golf.

If you are a golf enthusiast, you are in luck, as the Yucatan Peninsula is home to some of the best golf courses in Mexico and the Caribbean.

In this article, we will take you to discover the 5 best golf courses in the area, where you can enjoy exciting rounds, surrounded by dreamlike scenery and challenging holes.

Get ready to dive into a world of precision, strategy and fun for golf lovers.

1. El Camaleón Golf Course

Located in the exclusive Mayakoba resort, El Camaleón is an internationally renowned golf course that has hosted professional tournaments, including the PGA Tour.

Its unique design is adapted to the natural environment and features a stretch of coastline, waterways and lush jungle.

With its demanding challenges and wonderful panoramic views, El Camaleón is an unforgettable experience for any golfer.

→ This golf course is just a 10-minute drive from our Princess Riviera Maya hotels.

2. Iberostar Golf Club Playa Paraiso

Created by the famous architect P.B. Dye, it offers a perfect combination of natural beauty and strategic routes.

Known for its undulating terrain and strategically placed bunkers, at the Iberostar Golf Club Playa Paraiso both beginners and experienced golfers can enjoy themselves.

In addition, you can enjoy breathtaking views of the Caribbean Sea while you play.

→ This golf course is only a 20-minute drive from our Princess Riviera Maya hotels.

3. Gran Coyote Golf in Corasol

Designed by legendary golfer Nick Price, Gran Coyote Golf Riviera Maya is a world-class course that encompasses a privileged seaside location, with exciting challenges.

Well manicured fairways, tactically placed bunkers and fast greens, this course offers an unrivalled golfing adventure. In addition, the club has first class facilities and high quality services.

→ This golf course is only a 12-minute drive from our Princess Riviera Maya hotels.

4. Riviera Maya Golf Club

Located within the Bahia Principe resort, this golf course stands out for its ecological and environmentally friendly architecture.

The Riviera Maya Golf Club offers a challenging 18-hole course surrounded by lush vegetation and serene lakes.

It also has a golf academy where you can perfect your game with the help of qualified professionals.

→ This golf course is only a 45-minute drive from our Princess Riviera Maya hotels.

5. Hard Rock Golf Club Riviera Maya

If you are a fan of golf and music, this is the perfect golf course for you.

Located in the Hard Rock Hotel Riviera Maya resort, this course offers a unique experience where you can enjoy rock music on every hole.

Created by Robert von Hagge, this fun course features breathtaking scenery and a lively atmosphere that will make every game memorable.

→ This golf course is only a 25-minute drive from our Princess Riviera Maya hotels.

The Riviera Maya stands as a true paradise for golf lovers, offering an exceptional selection of world-class courses.

Whether you are an experienced player or just starting out in this exciting sport, these courses will provide you with unforgettable experiences.

If you are planning a practice holiday, we invite you to consider a stay at any of our Princess hotels in Riviera Maya, as they are conveniently located very close to all of the above mentioned courses.

In addition, at both the Grand Riviera Princess and the Grand Sunset Princess you can enjoy a special offer for golfers, as well as discounts on green fees and other exclusive benefits for fans of this sport.

And if you’re looking for an even more complete experience, the Platinum Yucatan Princess has an on-site driving range. This will give you the opportunity to perfect your game before you take on the professional fields.

Do you know any golf courses we haven’t mentioned? Have you had the opportunity to play in any of these? Share it with us! We look forward to reading you.

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