Catalonia Caribe occupies coastal terrain in Bavaro, part of the Punta Cana resort corridor on the Dominican Republic's eastern shore. The course was designed by Jack Corrie and Alberto Sola to serve the Catalonia resort complex, integrating golf into a broader hospitality environment that caters to international visitors drawn to the region's beaches and tropical climate. The layout reflects the collaborative approach of its architects in adapting to the Caribbean landscape. The routing works through relatively flat terrain characteristic of the coastal plain, with design interest derived from strategic bunkering, water features, and the tropical vegetation that frames holes and defines playing corridors. Palm trees, native grasses, and flowering plants provide visual texture, while prevailing trade winds off the Atlantic influence club selection and shot-making throughout the round. The course serves primarily resort guests, offering an accessible golf experience within walking distance of beachfront accommodations. As part of the Punta Cana golf cluster, Catalonia Caribe contributes to the area's reputation as a Caribbean golf destination, though it operates at a different scale than the region's championship venues. The course emphasizes playability for a range of skill levels, consistent with its role in the resort setting. Maintenance standards reflect the challenges of tropical turf management, balancing guest expectations with the realities of heat, humidity, and seasonal weather patterns that affect all Dominican courses.