Playa Dorada
Resort

Playa Dorada

18 holes • Par 72 • 6,401m • Slope 136

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About Playa Dorada

Playa Dorada Golf Course is an 18-hole, par-72 resort course in Puerto Plata designed by Robert Trent Jones Sr. and created in 1979. The club publishes a total length of 7,000 yards, a 73.5 course rating and 136 slope.

Five holes have ocean views, while the routing also incorporates wetlands, mature vegetation, water and bunkering. Practice facilities include a putting green and short-game area, and the clubhouse provides a pro shop, restaurants, event space and changing rooms. Golf Digest included Playa Dorada among its 100 best courses outside the United States in 2006, according to the club.

The course is an 18-hole resort golf course. It plays to par 72, 6,401m (7,000 yards), course rating 73.5 and slope rating 136. Designed by Robert Trent Jones Sr, the course originally opened in 1979. It is open to the public. On-site facilities include Practice area, Putting green, Short-game area, Pro shop, Restaurant, Changing rooms.

History & Design

1979
Opened
Robert Trent Jones Sr
Architects
Resort
Course Style
Robert Trent Jones Sr. resort course with five ocean-view holes
Known For
Golf Digest — one of the 100 best courses outside the United States, 2006
Awards
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Origins

The Playa Dorada resort course was created in 1979 as an 18-hole Robert Trent Jones Sr. design in Puerto Plata.

Design Philosophy

Jones used the relatively low-lying resort terrain to combine wide fairways and large greens with water, bunkering and changes in vegetation. Five holes provide ocean views.

Recognition

The club reports that Golf Digest ranked Playa Dorada among the 100 best golf courses outside the United States in 2006.

Today

The course remains an 18-hole resort facility with practice areas, pro shop, clubhouse dining and caddie service.

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Facilities

Practice areaPutting greenShort-game areaPro shopRestaurantChanging roomsDining Available

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Green Fees

Fee TypePrice
9 Holes US$35 – $50
18 Holes US$60 – $75
36 Holes US$88 – $115
Twilights 4:00 P.M. US$40 – $50
PAQ 3 Rounds US$160 – $190
PAQ 5 Rounds US$243 – $300
PAQ 8 Rounds US$360 – $450
PAQ 12 Rounds US | 2 Players$504 – $620
PAQ 16 Rounds US | 2 Players$624 – $800
Golf Carts 9H US$18
Golf Carts 18H US$29
Golf Equipment for Rent 9H US$20
Golf Equipment for Rent 18H US$25
Equipos de Golf para Renta 18H US$29
50 Balls US$4
125 Balls US$8
9 Holes | US$14
18 Holes | US$30

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Robert Trent Jones Sr. (1906–2000) was a highly influential British‑American golf course architect whose career spanned…