With consistently great weather, two amazing golf courses and many enthusiastic golfers, the Cayman Islands is a great place to take up golfing or to hone in on your established golf skills.
The Cayman Islands Golf Association is a great resource to find out about golfing in Cayman. Visit www.ciga.ky for information on upcoming tournaments, golf developments and member benefits including insurance coverage on golf course liability issues and handicaps. You can also email: secretary@ciga.ky for other ways to get involved.
North Sound Golf Club
Seven Mile Beach
The North Sound Golf Club is Cayman’s only 18-hole Championship golf course. This 6,400 yard course has a rating of 71.3 and slope of 134. Challenges abound with the prevailing Caribbean trade winds and with water coming into play on 15 of the 18 holes. However, the five sets of tee boxes allow an enjoyable opportunity for even the novice golfer. The Club is open to the public with daily, twilight and resident rates. You can take advantage of their full-service driving range, have a lesson with a PGA professional or just relax and enjoy the vistas with a cool beverage at the open air bar. Club rentals are available. There are also all-inclusive membership opportunities for individuals, families, corporate teams, seasonal residents and junior golfers.
The club is open to the public with daily, twilight and resident rates. You can take advantage of their full-service driving range, have a lesson with a PGA professional or just relax at the open-air bar.
The Ritz-Carlton Golf Club
Seven Mile Beach
The Ritz-Carlton Golf Club is set amid Grand Cayman’s lush scenery and was designed by Greg Norman. It features a 9-hole golf course designed to make its 470-yard-hole play feel like 600 yards winding through the saltwater canals of the North Sound. Named the World’s Best 9-Hole Golf Course by the World Golf Awards, the course is open to all golfers and several membership options are available.
The Cayman Golf Guru provides private lessons to those wishing to improve their golf game. PGA golf pro, Kevin Hinton teaches all grades of golfers, from beginners learning the basics of the golf swing to experienced players looking to tweak their games. Originally from the UK, Kevin has over 30 years of experience as a teaching professional, golf club manager and as a player in tournaments.
Cayman Golf Lab
George Town
You can also practise your swing indoors at Cayman Golf Lab, which features four large golf simulators and a 400sq ft putting green, making it Grand Cayman’s largest indoor golf facility. They also offer lessons for adults and children, and are open for birthday parties and corporate events. Contact them for more information or to book a session.