Enjoy Great Golf In Jamaica

A vacation destination for decades, Jamaica is homeand players are cooled by the unobstructed ocean
to a number of quality golf courses. The temperatebreeze.
climate is a welcome part of the golfing experience,Three Palms Ocean Course, found at Wyndham
as is the general atmosphere of the golf courses,Rose Hall, is renowned through Jamaica and well
with many being notable for their outstandingbeyond the island for the amazing scenery that its
customer service focus and their beautifully kept6798-yard course is built around. Golfers will play
grounds. It should be noted that while many of thealongside of the family graveyard of Elizabeth Barrett
golf courses are private, most of the more exclusiveBrowning and the ruins of an aqueduct from the 18th
facilities do make day passes available forcentury. There will be ocean side holes, canyons,
vacationers.waterfalls and gorges. This is a truly beautiful and
Half Moon Golf Club, in Montego Bay, Jamaica, ishistoric course, and can only be an unforgettable
known among tournament players throughout thegolfing experience.
world for its classic lines and challenging set up. OpenThe Tryall Golf Course, at the Tryall Club in Montego
and beautiful, one of the most challenging aspects ofBay hosts the Johnny Walker World Championship
this golf course is the wind. Over 7,000 yards long,and is a favorite playing spot of golfers all over the
this course offers a good work out, in addition to aworld. The 6,772-yard course extends from flowering
fine game.forest to cool seaside, and includes mountain and
Luxurious, enchanting, and uniquely challenging are aptocean views that are simply spectacular. Fascinating
descriptions of the White Witch Course, a recentrelics of history along the course include an 18th
addition to the famed Ritz Carlton Rose Hall Resortcentury water wheel.
of Montego Bay, Jamaica. The course is named forThere are several other notable golf courses in
the infamous Annee Palmer who is said to haunt theJamaica. These include the Manchester Club, one of
area, and rumored to have indulged in illicitthe oldest facilities of its nature, which also makes
relationships with the slaves she held and treatedavailable tennis and billiards, the rugged terrain of the
brutally during the 1800's to run her huge sugarNegril Hills Golf Club, which is known to be a
plantation, and also said to have murdered threechallenging and exhilarating play. Breezes Golf and
husbands before turning up strangled herself.Beach Resort offers truly upscale play.
This magnificent course was designed by Robert VonWhether you're planning a vacation devoted to
Hagge, Rick Baril and Mike Smelek, and has a slightlyenjoying the very best courses that Jamaica has to
different style from the typical Caribbean golfingoffer or you are a casual golfer seeking fun greens
experience. While there are stunning ocean views tofor a day or two's play, Jamaica is home to some of
be had at 16 of the holes, they rest upon highthe finest golfing opportunities in the entire region.
ground, as the course wanders through strong hills