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How much does it cost to play Port Royal Golf Course Bermuda?

RatesRegular Rate$180Local Senior$90Guest Of Member$125Sunset$110Non Golfing (Riders Only)$253 more rows

How many golf courses are on the island of Bermuda?

Bermuda has eight golf courses in total, the highest concentration of courses in the world for a country of its size. Many of Bermuda's golf courses are award-winning and the island has even hosted the PGA Grand Slam of Golf twice.

How much does it cost to golf in Bermuda?

The green fees for a round of golf (18-hole) for a visitor costs $275, additional charges includes caddie fee and rentals (including cart). They also expect you to complete a four-ball round within 4 hours and 10 minutes.

Is Bermuda good for golf?

It's a small island with a big personality and some of the best golf scenery in the world. Ahh, Bermuda. Its strongest associations for golfer are shorts and grass, which is fair enough.Oct 27, 2020

Can you play Mid Ocean Club?

“This all sounds great, but it's a private club, so I can't play it!” Yes, it is a private club. But unlike most of the exclusive private clubs in the United States, it is still accessible. Certain times of the week they have visitors tee times that allow non-members to play the course.Sep 30, 2020

Does Bermuda have a golf course?

With nine amazing Golf Courses in Bermuda, the tiny island has the highest concentration of golfing opportunities per square mile than anywhere else in the world. What's even more intriguing is the fact that Bermuda is now host to the PGA Grand Slam of Golf.Jun 7, 2019

Who is playing in the Bermuda championship?

Butterfield Bermuda ChampionshipPOSPLAYERTOT1L.Herbert-15T2P.Reed-14T2D.Lee-144P.Rodgers-1385 more rows•Oct 31, 2021

What is the size of Bermuda?

20.54 mi²Bermuda / Area

Is Bermuda grass hard to golf on?

especially around the greens. Chipping and pitching off Bermuda can be demanding and even the game's best are oftentimes flummoxed by the challenge. The reason being is the grain of the grass plays a considerable role in the performance of the clubface through the impact zone.Sep 10, 2020

How does Bermuda grass affect golf?

The ball tends to perch on the top of Bermuda fairways and sit a bit lower into bent and other types. As a result, you get clean hits and more backspin - and sidespin - on Bermuda, but slightly more distance on other types of grass, where a bit of grass gets between the clubface and ball, reducing spin.

Are Bermuda greens slower?

Bermuda greens are typically slower putting surfaces than bent greens and won't break as much as bent greens. Slope is the biggest factor in reading any type of green but one must also pay close attention the grain on Bermuda greens.Feb 21, 2020

Open Days

Visitors are welcome to play the course mid-week, subject to availability. For more information and to make a booking please contact our Golf Shop (441) 293-1215 or email our Director of Golf, Kevin Benevides, ( [email protected] ). Tee times may be booked up to three months in advance (subject to certain restrictions).

Caddies

Our caddies are extremely knowledgeable and will add to the enjoyment of your round, particularly for the first-time visitors. Please let us know in advance if you would like a caddy as our caddies are self-employed so we cannot always guarantee availability. Please note that caddies must be paid directly in cash at the end of your round.

Caddie Fees

Single: $65 Per bag plus gratuities#N#Double: $50 Per bag plus gratuities#N#Fore Caddy: $20 Per person

Equipment Rental

Golf Clubs: $75 (Taylor Made/Callaway)#N#Shoes: $12 (Adidas men's only)#N#Pull Carts: $15#N#Powakaddy Rental $25#N#Electric Golf Cart with GPS: $32 per person

Speed Of Play

We expect a fourball to play the course in four hours and 10 minutes. The Ranger has complete authority to ask players to move along if they are not keeping up with the group in front or if substantial gaps develop in between groups. The Ranger is also there to ensure that golf carts remain on the cart paths at all times.

Driving Range & Practice Facilities

We have a full Driving Range (20 plus bays), a Putting Green, a Pitching and Chipping Green and a large Practice Bunker. Club restrictions for regular golf balls apply for clubs higher than a 7 Iron.

Private Golf Lessons

1 Hour - $120.00#N#30 Min - $70.00#N#For more information, please contact the Golf Shop.

How many golf courses are there in Bermuda?

There are 9 golf courses that are presently operating in Bermuda... six 18-hole championship courses, one 9-hole course, one 18-hole mini course, and one that has a driving range with a practice green.

What do you wear to golf in Bermuda?

That means you need to wear collared shirts (to be tucked in), shorts in most cases need to be of Bermuda length, that is up to your knee. Jeans and cutoffs are not allowed. You are also required to wear golf shoes.

How many square miles are there in Bermuda?

Although Bermuda is only a 21-square mile island, it has more square-feet of golf courses per mile than any other country. View from 9th Green (Port Royal) Photo: Port Royal Golf Course, Bermuda. And most golf courses in Bermuda are designed by world renowned architects such as Robert Trent Jones, Charles Banks, Charles Blair McDonald, ...

Where is the PGA Grand Slam held?

Golf's most apex event, the PGA Grand Slam where the winners of the year's four major golf championships compete to become the 'Champion of Champions', has been held in Bermuda several times in the past. Venues included Mid Ocean Golf Course and Port Royal Golf Course.

Who designed Rosewood Bermuda?

Part of the resort Rosewood Bermuda and located in Tucker's Town (in Hamilton Parish), the course was originally designed by Charles Banks in 1930 but was completely re-architected in 2002 and revamped. The course has re-contoured fairways and bunkers and offers dramatic views of the ocean, Castle harbor, Tucker's Town and even western part of the island from several greens.

Who designed St George's Golf Course?

It's a 18 hole golf course designed by Robert Trent Jones. The golf course now belongs to and is managed by St. Regis Bermuda Resort that was opened in May 2021.

Is golf expensive in Bermuda?

Golfing fees. Playing a round of golf has always been expensive in Bermuda. Although the fees have been revised since economic challenges started to come in, nevertheless, the golfing fees in Bermuda are still relatively more expensive compared to the US and some parts of Europe .

Mid Ocean Club – Hole 5

One of the most famous ‘Cape’ holes in the world of golf. From an elevated tee box your first stroke must carry you over our version of Mangrove Lake.

Belmont Golf Course – Hole 18

Arguably the finest hole at Belmont Golf Course, our version plays uphill towards the green, which is stoically guarded by bunkers in front, and to the right.

Port Royal Golf Course – Hole 16

Regarded as one of the greatest par threes in golf, our version of this crescent shaped beauty features a ravine dropping down to the left and the hole below.

Ocean View Golf Course – Hole 1

This tricky par 5 features an elevated tee box to bring you over ‘Bakers Hill Road’ onto our long and lean fairway.

TPC Sawgrass, Florida – Hole 17

This tricky par 5 features an elevated tee box to bring you over ‘Bakers Hill Road’ onto our long and lean fairway.

Riviera Golf Club, California – Hole 6

Designed after one of the most unique par threes in golf, this hole features a two-tiered green with a bunker in the middle. Finding the right line off the tee box can make all the difference.

Pebble Beach, California – Hole 7

From an elevated tee box, our version of this iconic California beauty plays straight out toward the Atlantic Ocean.