| If golf is what you are dreaming about these days | | | | was originally designed 1962, but after the Hurricane |
| then why not go all out? Why not try a Bahamas | | | | Jeanne in 2004 it required a makeover. The Lucayan |
| golf vacation? At the Our Lucaya Reef Village, the | | | | is ranked among the top 100 courses in the world |
| premier Bahamas golf resort in Freeport, Grand | | | | and has become one of the Bahamas' most |
| Bahamas Island, you will find two championship | | | | celebrated courses. |
| courses from which to choose, the renowned Reef | | | | The Lucayan offers golfers 6,824 yards of |
| Course and the legendary Lucayan Course. | | | | challenging play with three varied sets of tees. The |
| The Reef Course was designed by master golf | | | | course is a par 72, with hole #4 as most difficult and |
| course architect Robert Trent Jones Jr. The Reef is | | | | #12 as the easiest. The course offers tight doglegs |
| considered to be one of the finest courses in the | | | | and elevated greens that are protected by well |
| Caribbean. Jones actually described the Reef as "a lot | | | | placed sand bunkers. With the intense tropical foliage, |
| like Scotland only warmer". The Reef features 6,930 | | | | you will find this course to be every bit as beautiful |
| yards of sprawling greens, rolling plateaus, and an | | | | as it is challenging. |
| assortment of treacherous bunkers, lakes and tall | | | | Golfers often describe The Lucayan to be a uniquely |
| grasses, with three set of tees for every skill level. | | | | private experience. The course was designed in such |
| Although the fairways are wide and open, the | | | | a way that you can see only the hole that you are |
| Caribbean climate and its warm breezy can make | | | | currently playing, while keeping all the other holes out |
| each shot a bit challenging. The large open greens are | | | | of sight. The decades of evolution and care have |
| fast and very unpredictable. | | | | made the Lucayan a golf attraction for thousands of |
| The toughest hole on the course is hole #2 and the | | | | professional and amateur golfers from all over the |
| easiest is #14. The Reef is a par 72 course that was | | | | world. Both of these courses have hosted the PGA's |
| built in 2000. You will find water features on 13 of | | | | Bahamas National Open, the Senior PGA's Slam and |
| the 18 holes. You need to play this course with | | | | 12 other national championships. Guests of the Our |
| patience and precision to avoid losing your ball in the | | | | Lucaya Reef Village and Our Lucaya Radisson will get |
| numerous lakes. The Reef is a contemporary | | | | preferred tee times. The Our Lucayan provides |
| links-style course that requires a different golfing | | | | complimentary transportation to and from both |
| approach than the Lucayan. | | | | courses. The Pro Shop, located at both courses can |
| The premier course at the Our Lucaya Reef Village is | | | | provide all the equipment you will need. Prices will |
| The Lucayan Course. The Lucayan was the first golf | | | | vary from season to season, day or twilight, and 9 |
| course built on the Grand Bahamas Island. The course | | | | to 18 holes of play. |