Heritage Golf Club, Mauritius

Total holes: 45
Par: 72

Heritage Resorts

Located on the southern coast of Mauritius, the Heritage Golf Club is one of the world’s most renowned golf destinations. Here, players can enjoy two distinct courses, each offering stunning views and pure golf drama. La Réserve Golf Links, the only links course in the Indian Ocean, was co-designed by Open Champion Louis Oosthuizen, while Le Château Golf Course captivates with its beauty and is regularly voted the best golf course in the Indian Ocean by golf enthusiasts.

Heritage Golf Club
FCW3+FQ, Coastal Road, Bel Ombre 61002, Mauritius
+230 623 5600 - heritagegolfclub.mu

Four Seasons Resort Hualalai Golf Course, Hawaii

Total holes: 18
Par: 72

© Four Seasons

Designed by renowned golf architect Jack Nicklaus, the course on Big Island immerses players in a landscape of lava rock, Pacific Ocean views, and lush tropical vegetation. This Par-72 course is structured to require strategic decisions from golfers. The most famous one is the 17th hole, where the panoramic views are especially breathtaking.

Four Seasons Hualalai Golf Course
72-100 Ka'upulehu Drive, Kailua-Kona, HI 96740, United States
+1 808-325-8000 - fourseasons.com

Els Club Teluk Datai, Malaysia

Total holes: 18
Par: 72

Els Club Teluk

None other than golf legend Ernie Els was responsible for designing this golf course on the island of Langkawi. It offers tropical rainforest surroundings and spectacular views of the Gunung Mat Cincang mountains and the Andaman Sea. Another standout feature is its design. If you're seeking sustainable golf courses in winter, this is the perfect choice for you. To preserve the natural environment, bunkers were omitted, ensuring the landscape remains intact.

Els Club Teluk Datai
Jln Teluk Datai, 07000 Langkawi, Kedah, Malaysia
+60 4-959 2700 - elsclubmalaysia.com

Sandals Regency La Toc, Saint Lucia

Total holes: 9
Par: 33

© Sandals Resorts

Golf courses in winter often mean a long-haul trip, like to the Caribbean. On St. Lucia, golf enthusiasts from around the world will find a relaxed option at Sandals Regency La Toc. It's perfect for golf lovers who want to enjoy easygoing rounds under the sun. The course winds through the resort’s hilly, tropical landscape, featuring elevated tees, steep hills, lush vegetation, and narrow fairways that challenge even experienced golfers, despite the course’s short length. The course is available exclusively to hotel guests, who can enjoy it free of charge.

Sandals Regency La Toc
La Toc Road, Castries, St. Lucia
+1 888-726-3257 - sandalsresorts.com

Punta Espada Golf Club, Dominican Republic

Total holes: 18
Par: 72

© Punta Espada Golf Club

Jack Nicklaus was also the mastermind behind this golf course. Regularly ranked as one of the best golf courses in Latin America, it’s beloved by players for its scenic beauty. The course takes players through mangroves, tropical forests, and alongside white sand beaches. This challenging mix of long fairways and strategic obstacles spans 6.7 kilometers, with eight holes located right along the coast. The famous 17th hole is played directly over the sea, where you also have to contend with the added challenge of coastal winds.

Punta Espada Golf Club
FH3M+WWR, Punta Cana 23000, Dominican Republic
+1 809-469-7767 - puntaespadagolf.com