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Playa Grande Golf & Ocean Club

Playa Grande Course

Playa Grande Course holds a distinguished position in golf within María Trinidad Sánchez. It is a spectacular coastal course on the north coast. Located in Río San Juan, in the Maria Trinidad Sanchez region, this course is set amidst coastal cliffs terrain. It should be presented not merely as a destination, but as a unique Dominican Republic golf experience, defined by its history, architectural choices, relationship with the landscape, and the strategic decisions it demands from the player. The Round selects Playa Grande Course for its architectural, historical, sporting, and territorial value.

links · 18 holes · Par 72 · 6,600 m · 1997
ArchitectRobert Trent Jones Sr; redesign by Rees Jones
At a glance
Playa Grande Course holds a distinguished position in golf within María Trinidad Sánchez. It is a spectacular coastal course on the north coast. Located in Río San Juan, in the Maria Trinidad Sanchez region, this course is set amidst coastal cliffs terrain. It should be presented not merely as a destination, but as a unique Dominican Republic golf experience, defined by its history, architectural choices, relationship with the landscape, and the strategic decisions it demands from the player. The Round selects Playa Grande Course for its architectural, historical, sporting, and territorial value.
Geography & setting
Playa Grande Course is situated in Río San Juan, within the Maria Trinidad Sanchez region of the Dominican Republic. The course unfolds across terrain characterized by coastal cliffs. This geographical overview should be complemented by details on the exact soil types, altitude, prevailing exposure, winds, vegetation, visible landscapes, and the influence of seasons on playing conditions.
History
Un parcours côtier spectaculaire sur la côte nord.
The course in detail
The course features 18 holes, with a par of 72, and measures approximately 6600 meters from the championship tees. The course skillfully utilizes its coastal cliffs environment to dictate angles, hazards, and approaches to the greens.
Practical information
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