Golf Information:
The most popular sport in Palmas is Golf! And there is no wondering why! Palmas has two championship golf courses: Flamboyan and Palm Course. Flamboyan, a 7117-yard course, designed by world-renowned golf course architect Rees Jones , was ranked number one in Puerto Rico and among the top 5 golf courses in the Caribbean by Barron’s Magazine for 1999. Palm Course, was originally designed by Masters champion and TV celebrity, Gary Player. The 6667-yard, par 71 course was rated by Gold Digest Magazine as among the best in the world. Situated centrally within the resort, both courses offer challenges to even the most experienced of players - albeit with the beautiful Caribbean Sea as a backdrop!
Tennis:
Consisting of over 20 tennis courts, the Palmas del Mar Country Club Tennis Center is considered to be the largest in the Caribbean. With standard, grass and clay courts to choose from, if tennis is your game, then Palmas is the place for you! And if you feel like upgrading that old beat up racket, then head over to the Palmas Tennis Pro shop for the latest in racket technology an sports wear. Court fees range from $25 per hour to $100 for a 5-hour package.
Water Sports:
For the water-lover in you Palmas offers the best in water sports. Learn to snorkel or why not take your first Scuba-diving lesson, and delve into the turquoise blue waters with its colorful corals and engaging sea life. For the fishing enthusiast, don't miss out on a deep-sea fishing or light tackle excursions to the nearby islands. Anchors away!
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