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Golf
Puerto Rico's superb golf courses are emerald green with a soft sea breeze as a background and the delicacy of a radiant tropical sun. Various hotels hold top golf facilities that have stood up to the demanding taste of the world's best golfers. The sand and water challenges are only surpassed by the fantastic terrain and harmonious views. Dorado and Cerromar, west of San Juan, look over a royal blue Atlantic and quiet countryside. Rio Mar and Bahía Beach view the ocean while resting under the shadow of El Yunque Rain Forest. You pick the challenge and Rico Suntours provides the transfer, green fees and golf cart. Dorado Del Mar Golf Club Located in the town of Dorado, this 18-hole golf course is a Chi Chí Rodríguez signature layout, opened July 1998. Well-manicured narrow fairways and beautifully contoured greens distinguish this course. Water on 12 holes, palm tree-lined fairways and tropical trade winds challenge even the best players. Travel
Time: 40 minutes from San Juan Hyatt Golf Club Located in the northern town of Dorado, Hyatt Dorado Beach Resort and Hyatt Regency Cerromar have Robert Trent Jones Sr. golf courses. East and West courses are located at Dorado Beach, and North and South courses located at Cerromar Beach. The Dorado Beach East course hosted the World Cup in November 1994, many Senior PGA events and after a total renovation, hosted a Senior PGA event in November 1999. Travel
Time: 45 minutes from San Juan Westin Río Mar Golf Club This beautiful resort boasts two spectacular golf courses. The Ocean Course is a George and Tom Fazio design that features an oceanfront par 3. The River Course, a Greg Norman design, is situated along the Mameyes River and is best known for its natural beauty and exotic wildlife. Travel
Time: 45 minutes from San Juan Wyndham El Conquistador Resort Golf Club Set on a bluff overlooking the Atlantic Ocean to the north and El Yunque Rain Forest to the east, the golf course is an Arthur Hills design noted for its 200ft. changes in elevation, fast greens and dramatic views that extend all the way to St. Thomas. The second golf course is planned. In order to play this course, you have to be a guest at the hotel or any other local Wyndham properties. Travel
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