![]() ![]() A true links set along Little Pleasant Bay on Cape Cod and ultimately restored by Keith Foster, this gem is literally a rollercoaster of 18 wonderful holes and pure fun. The best example might well be Herbert Fowler’s brilliantly routed and designed Eastward Ho!. In my book, they all easily outweigh at least a handful of tired big name tour-stop venues. These five all reside on unique terrain and represent some of the very best work of their respective architects. The second practice range, which just opened in 2011 is located in Altos de Chavón, by the Dye Fore 27-hole golfing complex and is a much larger, offering golfers the opportunity to practice hitting the longest drives.Steve Lapper (has played 84 of the World Top 100): I was surprised not to see Eastward Ho!, Essex Country Club, Walton Heath, St. The principle practice range, which has just been renovated is located near the Casa de Campo hotel at the start of the Teeth of the Dog and Links golf courses. Within the Casa de Campo resort there are 3 practice ranges, although only 2 are open to the public, whilst the 3rd belongs to the La Romana Country Club. The La Romana Country Club golf course is often used for private golf tournaments and charity golf tournaments, such as during the Fundación MIR and Hogar del Niño fundraising weekends. Also designed and built by Pete Dye, the la Romana Country Club course offers similar challenges to it’s Casa de Campo counterparts and some beautiful holes overlooking the Marina Casa de Campo. ![]() Today Casa de Campo golfers can choose to play the traditional Dye Fore routing or a new routing including the Dye Fore lakes, for a different and arguably more challenging golfing experience.Ĭasa de Campo’s 4th golf course, the La Romana Country Club golf course is a private members course, which is part of the La Romana Country Club in Casa de Campo. However in 2011, the Dye Fore Lakes was opened adding an additional 9 holes and thus creating a spectacular 27 hole complex. ![]() Located in Altos de Chavón, the original 18 hole Dye Fore golf course was opened in 2003, with 7 breathtaking holes curving along the cliff towering above the Chavón river 300 feet below. The course, which has just been lengthened to 7,000 yards, features 5 water holes demanding accurate tee shots, making it a worthy challenge for golfers of all handicaps. Opened just 5 years after the Teeth of the Dog (in 1976), the newly refurbished Links in-land course is thought by some to be reminiscent of traditional British and Scottish golf courses with a moderately hilly track and several lagoons and lakes. Cited by Pete Dye as one of his best accomplishments in his 50 year career, the Teeth of the Dog par is 72 and measures 7471 yards from the back tees. With 7 holes skirting the Caribbean ocean, the Teeth of the Dog is consistently ranked as the #1 golf course in the Caribbean and one of the top 50 golf courses in the world. US$4,500 +18% tax family membership (husband, wife and children 17 and under)Ĭontact: Casa de Campo golf department (809) 523-8115ĭesigned and inaugurated by Pete Dye in 1971, the Teeth of the Dog golf course was opened before the Casa de Campo resort itself!.US$3,500 +18% tax individual membership.The cart fee is US$30 per person + 18% tax. Please note that this golf membership is available for Casa de Campo villa owners only. * Walking the Course with the Caddy carrying the bag -$40 per bag plus gratuity Casa de Campo golf membershipĬasa de Campo owner’s golf memberships allow you to play the Teeth of the Dog, the Links, and the Dye Fore courses for a period of one year for cart fee only. Caddies must be paid in cash upon completion of the round. On Teeth of the Dog one caddy per foursome is mandatory. (must be registered through with the Casa de Campo Villa Owners Club) Registered Guests from Casa de Campo Private Villas – Low/ High ![]() Teeth of the Dog: US$175 (afternoon US$109) Teeth of the Dog: US$150 (afternoon US$99) Prices include 18% tax, Green Fee, Range balls, and Shared Golf Cart.Ĭasa de Campo villa owners & La Romana Country Club Members These are the rates for the Casa de Campo golf courses during the low and high season of 2018. Rates and services may change without notice and can differ from those listed below The Casa de Campo resort boasts 90 holes designed by Pete Dye the Teeth of the Dog, the Dye Fore (with 27 holes), Links, as well as 27 holes at the members-only La Romana Country Club. Casa de Campo’s first golf course, Pete Dye’s masterpiece, the Teeth of the Dog, was opened more than 40 years ago in 1971 thus beginning the transformation of Casa de Campo from a rural seaside retreat into a world-class golf destination, otherwise known as the “World’s Leading Golf Resort.” ![]()
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