Golf Week Magazine selects Punta Espada as "The Best golf course in the Caribbean and Mexico"
“Selected by the prestigious American magazine, Golfweek, as the best golf course of the Caribbean and Mexico in its latest ranking, released in November 2008”
Cap Cana, Dom.Rep. – November 2008 – Punta Espada, the first of three Jack Nicklaus Signature courses located in Cap Cana, was selected by the famous and recognized American magazine Golfweek as the best golf course of the Caribbean and Mexico in its latest ranking published in the edition of November 2008, getting the first position of this prestigious annual list and confirming that is the best golf course in the Region.
Bradley S. Klein, recognized writer on golf courses around the world, describes in the article that one of the special characteristics of this impressive golf course is that it incorporates the paradisiacal atmosphere of the course's surroundings throughout each of the 18 holes, including the forever beckoning presence of the illustrious Caribbean Sea.
This spectacular course will again host The Cap Cana Championship from March 23 until March 29, 2009, one of the most important rounds of the PGA TOUR's Champions Tour. With this recognition, golf critics and fans alike appreciate Punta Espada for its technical and challenging characteristics, and how they are complimented by the beautiful scenery that surrounds the course.