St James,
Office
+1 (246) 422 4653Website
Visit websiteGolf pro
Mathew Gill (Head Professional)The Course:
18 holes. Tree-lined & open parkland. Gently undulating terrain
Surroundings:
Tropical coastal vegetation, rural countryside and residential
Designer:
Robert Trent Jones II (lead designer Kyle Phillips).
13.207871
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15 km N of Bridgetown
Royal Westmoreland
Royal Westmoreland Country Club is home to a well-rated and always popular golf course. This tree-lined and open parkland layout should not disappoint, with many attractive features and several excellent holes to enjoy. Plenty of golfing challenge, a well-crafted design and usually good upkeep all contribute to the appeal of this course. One to include on your play list if you are in the area. At this Stay&Play facility, you can rise from your bed in the morning and head straight for the first tee.
Royal Westmoreland is a private course primarily for the use of its members and resort villa rental guests. Outside visitor play is possible on Sun thru Fri, between 10am and 11am.
Must book in advance.
Credit cards accepted. Contact club for full details, discounts, Stay&Play packages, etc. [Last updated: 2018].
Walking permitted. Golf carts available to rent.
Royal Westmoreland has hosted many prestigious tournaments including the European Senior Tour's Barbados Open (2000-2009).
2020 Golf Digest rating: 2nd best course in Barbados.
St James, Barbados
+1 (246) 422 4653
Visit websiteLight, spacious, elegant and supremely comfortable, Royal Westmoreland’s luxurious Caribbean colonial style villas are beautifully designed to make the most of Barbados’ perfect year-round climate.
Royal Westmoreland
Sandy Lane; Apes Hill
Barbados GC
Porters, St James, Barbados
+1 (246) 422 2335
Visit websiteLocated on the finest stretch of Barbados’ Platinum (West) Coast, Colony Club is a 4 ½-star timeless retreat restored from a former private Colonial Club. Its sophisticated ambiance extends to all 96 tastefully appointed guestrooms and suites. Four lagoon style swimming pools meander through seven acres of tropical, palm-filled gardens. Its location is just 40 minutes from Grantley Adams International Airport and 20 minutes from Bridgetown.
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Royal Westmoreland; Sandy Lane; Apes Hill
Barbados GC
Tournaments:
European Tour: 2021 marks the 50th and last season of the world renowned European Tour, launched in April 1972 at the Spanish Open. From 2022 the Tour will be sponsored by Dubai-based global supply chain and ports operator DP World, and will be known as the DP World Tour.
South African Open: December 2021 events in South Africa have again been impacted by the Covid pandemic. The South African Open (Dec 2-5) will no longer be played as a DP World Tour event, and the Alfred Dunhill Championship (Dec 9-12) has been cancelled.
Who's Who:
Bernhard Langer: at age 64, Langer collected a record sixth Charles Schwab Cup, the only player to have won the season-long points chase more than twice. He also topped the PGA Tour Champions money-list for the 11th time out of a possible 13 since 2008.
Carlota Ciganda: the five-time Solheim Cup star was delighted to record a fourth Ladies European Tour win in her home national championship, the Ladies Spanish Open.
Lee Elder: Trailblazer, Ryder Cup player, four-time PGA Tour winner and eight-time Senior PGA Tour winner, Lee Elder died on November 28, aged 87. In 1975 he became the first African American golfer to play in the Masters tournament, and in so doing provided one of the pivotal moments in the history of professional golf.
Golf World Top 100: Best Golf Courses in Europe. From France to Spain to the Netherlands and Norway, the Golf World Top 100 panel reveals the places you have to play (published 20 October 2021).
New 27-hole golf complex to be built in southern Belgium
A new golf complex in southern Belgium, close to the border with Luxembourg, will start construction in June 2021.
Marco Simone Golf & Country Club "makes its tournament debut with the hosting of the Italian Open on the European Tour" by Richard Humphreys
Gamble Sands opens short course:
David McLay Kidd’s 14-hole QuickSands short course has opened for play at Gamble Sands in Brewster, Washington.
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