Golf courses

Top 10: The Best Golf Courses in Argentina

Wegolf 21 Nov 2023

Argentina is the Latin American country with the greatest golf tradition, home to over 300 courses and legends like Roberto De Vicenzo and Ángel Cabrera. It offers world-class golf combined with unique flavors and landscapes.

1) Olivos Golf Club

Known as the "Augusta of Argentina," this Luther Koontz design features 27 holes with dramatic elevation changes and century-old trees. It is widely considered the ultimate golf challenge in the country.

2) Buenos Aires Golf Club

Host of the 2000 World Cup won by Tiger Woods and David Duval. This Robert von Hagge design is consistently ranked among the best in South America.

3) Chapelco Golf & Resort

The first Jack Nicklaus design in South America, located in the stunning San Martín de los Andes. A sublime layout that integrates perfectly with the mountain environment.

4) Jockey Club Argentino (Colorada)

A masterpiece by Alister MacKenzie. Like Augusta and Cypress Point, this course is highly strategic and has hosted countless international championships.

5) El Potrerillo de Larreta

Located in Córdoba, this course offers greens of PGA Tour standard and a demanding layout that rewards creative shot-making.

6) Mar del Plata Golf Club (Playa Grande)

Known as "The Cathedral," this historic links-style course sits on the coast. It is short but treacherous, with the wind acting as its main defense.

7) Termas de Río Hondo Golf Club

The first Robert Trent Jones II design in South America. A Paspalum-grass course with a dramatic finishing stretch of par 3s and par 5s.

8) San Andrés Golf Club

Founded in 1892, it is the most historic club in the country. A classic British parkland layout that has hosted the Argentine Open more than any other venue.

9) Córdoba Golf Club (Villa Allende)

The home of champions Ángel Cabrera and Eduardo Romero. A challenging course with exemplary maintenance and a deep sense of belonging among its members.