How to Golf for Free in Barbados

By: - May 30th, 2017
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Barbados boasts some of the best golf options in the Caribbean, and now one resort on the island is looking to create the perfect golf getaway.

Elegant Hotels Group’s Turtle Beach Barbados all inclusive will be offering complimentary rounds of golf beginning Oct. 1, 2017.

Guests will have daily access to the Barbados Golf Club facilities, part of the company’s “Elegant Inclusions,” an offering unique among Barbados hotels.

The 6,805-yeard, par 72 championship course is located on Barbados’ southern coast in the parish of Christ Church, just minutes away from Turtle Beach.

The all-inclusive, all-suite hotel is set on one of Barbados’ most beautiful beaches.

The beach at Turtle Beach.

The golf inclusion features complimentary club rental, one round of golf per day and complimentary transfers between the resort and the course.

Rooms at Turtle Beach start from $301 per night on an all-inclusive basis. Click here for more information.

— CJ

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