Most Luxurious Golf Resorts in Los Cabos
- Written by Men.com.au
Situated at the tip of the Baja Peninsula, at the place where the Sea of Cortes meets the Pacific Ocean, Los Cabos boasts an extraordinary mountain-desert-ocean environment where golf’s leading designers have crafted some of the finest courses in the world.
Set back from the shoreline’s sun-drenched beaches and sparkling waters are more than a dozen exquisite layouts built by luminaries such as Jack Nicklaus, Tom Fazio, Robert Trent Jones, Jr., and Greg Norman.
With three courses on Golf Digest’s elite “World 100 Greatest Golf Courses” list and seven of the top 10 courses in Mexico as rated by the magazine, Los Cabos is the undisputed golf capital of Latin America.
1. One&Only Palmilla
Mexican charm comes to life at One&Only Palmilla, a stunning Hacienda style Los Cabos resort, immersed between blues skies and the azure sea.
A short five minute ride from the One&Only Palmilla resort, the Palmilla Golf Club has been rated as one of the Top 100 in the World by Great Golf Resorts of the World, and is recognised among the Best Gold Courses in Mexico by Golf Digest.
Opened in 1992, Palmilla was Jack Nicklaus’ first signature course built in Latin America comprising a 27-hole layout consisting of three nines: Arroyo, Mountain and Ocean. The course design features five sets of staggered tee boxes, four lakes and deep shifts in elevation; treating golfers to challenging play and stunning ocean views from each and every fairway.
2. Four Seasons Resort Los Cabos at Costa Palmas
Nestled on 3.2 kilometres of untouched beachfront on the Sea of Cortez, Four Seasons Resort Los Cabos at Costa Palmas fills your days with swimming, snorkelling, sport fishing, desert adventures and golf in a unique remote location.
The resort, which opened at the end of 2019, features a world-class 18-hole championship golf course featuring desert and ocean views, dunescapes and fairways that unravel down hillsides. Costa Palmas Golf Club is a masterpiece designed by Robert Trent Jones II that sets the golf experience apart in Baja´s East Cape.
3. JW Marriott Los Cabos Beach Resort & Spa
Capture tropical vibes of leisure and luxury at JW Marriott Los Cabos Beach Resort & Spa. Boasting a brilliant beachfront location in San Jose del Cabo, where the Sea of Cortez meets the Pacific Ocean, this luxurious resort is the perfect place to soak up the sun in sophisticated style.
Whether you're strolling the surf for seashells, floating in one of our sparkling pools or perfecting your swing at its 27-hole golf course, you'll find it easy to unplug from daily life.
The resort boasts one of the most unique golf experience in all of Los Cabos with stunning views of the Sea of Cortez from 70% of the golf course. With two comfort stations on each 9 serving food and beverages, you are never more than a couple of holes away from your next taco or margarita.
4. Pueblo Bonito Pacifica
Nestled on a secluded beach within the exclusive residential development of Quivira Los Cabos, Pueblo Bonito Pacifica Golf & Spa Resort is widely considered to be the world's most romantic resort.
This luxury, all-inclusive property caters exclusively to adults seeking a tranquil oceanfront hideaway just steps from the sand and minutes from downtown Cabo San Lucas. Modern yet elegant, its design and architecture create a romantic setting for a memorable vacation of relaxation and self-renewal.
A self-contained resort destination, this 201-room boutique retreat features superb dining, the wellness-inspired Armonia Spa, private beach privileges and exclusive access to the Jack Nicklaus Signature course at Quivira Golf Club, a spectacular layout that offers more oceanfront exposure than any other course in Los Cabos.
5. Grand Solmar Land’s End Resort & Spa Los Cabos
Conveniently located on private Pacific beachfront within walking distance of downtown Cabo San Lucas, this gorgeous resort is designed for your enjoyment. A collection of spacious suites, penthouses, infinity pools with swim-up bars, breathtaking views, and a deluxe oceanfront spa inspire tranquillity at every turn of this exquisite property.
Located just minutes from the resort is a Greg Norman-designed course at Rancho San Lucas.
The versatile 7,210-yard, par-72 layout has a handful of holes on the beach, notably the par-3 third, which parallels the sea and will give players fine views of breaching whales during the winter months.
With two well-positioned comfort stations on the course, players will enjoy a relaxing, all-inclusive experience during the round. A handsome ranch-themed clubhouse with an indoor-outdoor restaurant and event lawn overlooks the fairways and sea.
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