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Golf Vacation & Travel Destinations » Cancun, MexicoCancun, Mexico Golf CoursesPok-Ta-PokCan you imagine a golf course where even the hazards take the form of ancient Mayan ruins? It really does happen when you golf at the exotic and delightfully challenging Pok-Ta-Pok Golf Club in Cancun. Come and plot your way through this championship golf course that spans countless yards along the scenic coastline. Spotted by palm trees that rock gently at the hint of a breeze, this magnificent fairway let's you walk in the footsteps of the ancient Mayan peoples. Artfully integrating the old and the new, this splendor of the Yucatan gives you a culturally elevating experience while you hit balls through the balmy tropical air. The par 72, 18-hole Pok-Ta-Pok is a championship course which hosts a wide variety of tournaments throughout the year. In addition, this excellent golf course delivers great amenities to golfers and vacationers who want to take advantage of a fully-stocked golf pro shop, driving range, tennis courts and even a couple of putting greens for practice. Despite the exotic ambience of this vacation golf club resort, however, you'll find it centrally located in the Zona Hotelera (Hotel Zone) of Cancun. In such a great spot, you'll never be far from where all the action is. Right by the best of fine dining, luxury hotels, vibrant nightlife and so much more, the Pok-Ta-Pok is your destination for excellent golf and true enjoyment - Cancun style!.
Pok-Ta-Pok Playacar Golf ClubFind an excellent golf course destination at the Playacar Golf Club when you visit beautiful Cancun. Situated on the breathtaking Yucatan peninsula, this world-class fairway mixes the ancient beauty of the primitive jungle with the allure of one of the world's favorite attractions. Not only is Cancún an internationally recognized place for enjoyment, it is indeed a superior place to golf! Designed by the visionary Robert Von Hagge, this 18-hole par 72 Playacar Golf Club golf cuts into the austere jungle from with the paradise destination of Cancun has only recently sprung. It's the daring location of this golf course combined with its narrow passages replete with sand traps that make golfing here a challenging, yet ultimately rewarding experience. Some might say, in fact, that the golf club has turned what was once an empty wilderness into one of the most rustic and austere places for a high end golf course. It is, perhaps, the best in all of Cancun. Alongside the excellent and challenging course that attracts golfers from all over, the Playacar Golf Club features many desirable amenities that include a driving range and putting green. To make the putting green fee really worth it, you'll get treated like royalty with free snacks, beer, sandwiches and an open bar at the clubhouse. You don't even need to bring your own golf clubs - they can be rented from the shop here at a low price.
Playacar Golf Club Jack Nicklaus Golf Club - Moon Palace ResortFind one of the most picturesque places to golf in all of Cancun. The Jack Nicklaus Signature Golf Course adds a truly attractive feature to the fantastic Moon Palace Resort. Treating its visitors to some of the finest luxury accommodations and services at this famed Cancun resort, the golf course here is in no way an exception to the richness and splendor that makes Moon Palace an extraordinarily celestial golfing destination. The exciting par 72 golf course extends across an impressive 7,165 yards, and gracefully integrates the smooth, ambling surfaces of its fairway with the savage jungle's edge. To counterbalance this formidable border, the serene wetlands demonstrate how peaceful and welcoming the tropical Cancun paradise can be. After playing an invigorating 18 holes here, you'll know why many like to say that at the Jack Nicklaus golf club, it's not just golfing; it's a complete tour of all the natural beauty that Cancun has to offer. Indeed, you'll feel as if you're in a different world, but instead of distracting you from the game, these natural hazards enhance the challenge and fun of your favorite vacation sport. Although recognized by many as an excellent course overall, there are certain features to the Jack Nicklaus Signature Golf Course which stand out among the rest. Take Hole 17, for instance. You'll notice that this par three, 151-yard challenge finds you putting on an island green surrounded by tranquil water. Finish up the game with a whopping 446 yard drive that smugly challenges you with a par 4. Nearly half way through the game, you likely won't be bored by Hole 6. Although it's possible to drive on this par 4, remember that the 336 yards carry over water as well. Whether it's the natural splendor or the exciting game, you're sure to be well entertained on the Jack Nicklaus Signature Golf Course.
Jack Nicklaus Golf Club - Moon Palace Resort Hilton Cancun Beach & Golf ResortIt is quite possible to characterize this centrally located golf and vacation destination as one of the best situated in all of Cancun. Yet despite all the fine features and attractive amenities that all golfers can enjoy here, this course is just plain beautiful. Straddling the thin strip of land between the world-famous Nichupte Lagoon and the deep blue Caribbean Sea, the lush fairway terrain is caressed by warm trade winds and golden, festive sun. Find challenging landmarks throughout this amazing vacation resort golf course which is open not only to guests of the Hilton but to visitors and groups from outside as well. The 18-hole, par-72 golf course wends its way through lakes lined by palm trees and exotic bird habitats. The Hilton Cancun Beach and Golf Resort provides authentic jungle scenery amidst this modern luxury of Cancun, an internationally renowned vacation destination. You may remember Hilton's must-visit golf course resort as the Caesar Park Cancun. Now a full service luxury resort, this tourist destination takes golfing to a whole new level. Golfers from everywhere are pleased to enjoy transportation from the hotel lobby, electric golf carts, on-site golf professionals, driving range and a fully-stocked pro shop with equipment rental high-end supplies for men and women.
Hilton Cancun Beach & Golf Resort Mayan Palace RivieraAlthough golf may not be the first activity that comes to mind for many of the happy Cancun vacationers who visit this tropical island resort, it surely won't be the last. Before leaving this idyllic paradise destination, it is practically an imperative to delve into the serene pleasure that only a good game of golf can provide. Just adding to the attractiveness of Cancun golfing is the exquisite design that can be boasted by a select number of the courses here, one of which is none other than the Mayan Palace Riviera Golf Club. Take a spin around this lovely course and you'll understand immediately why people have oohed and aahed over this one since it first sprang forth from the wild Mexican jungle, a diamond in the rough. Its designer, Jack Nicklaus, is also behind the making of the remarkable golf course at Moon Palace, and his touch of excellence is far from hidden on the majestic fairways of the Mayan Palace Riviera. Sculpted out of the rugged jungle by a pair of the most artistic hands in the area of design, this course seems to work the colors of man and nature together with playful ease. Snow-white sand traps sparkle against the backdrop of lush green that only the Caribbean can evoke? It's truly a sight to behold. Indeed, the crystalline beauty of this Mayan Palace Riviera brings golfing in Cancun to a whole new level of enjoyment. With 2,923 yards, the Mayan Palace Riviera golf course features 18 holes that offer up a spry challenge of a par 54 game that's full of excitement and reward. Aside from the hazards of sand and water, the designer did not rule out color in his challenging mastery. From a distance, golfers may have a hard time distinguishing the green from the jungle. This is no accident. In addition to fantastic golfing, visitors here get to take advantage of an included golf cart, drinks and food along the way.
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