LA ROMANA COUNTRY CLUB
🇩🇴 La Romana, La Romana, DO
Designed by P. B. Dye
La Romana Country Club occupies land adjacent to the more famous Casa de Campo resort in the southeastern Dominican Republic. Designed by P. B. Dye and opened in the early 2000s, the course serves as the centerpiece of a residential community developed separately from the resort properties. The layout reflects the Dye family's characteristic design approach, with strategic bunkering, elevation changes, and green complexes that reward precision over distance.
The routing takes advantage of the natural Caribbean topography, moving through rolling terrain with views toward the coastline and surrounding hillsides. Several holes incorporate rock outcroppings and native vegetation typical of the region, while water features appear on select holes to add variety to the strategic demands. The greens tend toward moderate size with subtle internal contours, requiring careful approach play and thoughtful putting.
La Romana Country Club functions primarily as a private facility for residents and their guests, offering a quieter alternative to the resort courses nearby. The club maintains a low-profile membership culture focused on golf and casual Caribbean living. While it does not host professional tournaments or appear on international rankings, the course provides a solid test of golf in a tropical setting, with conditioning standards typical of upscale Caribbean layouts. The design emphasizes playability for a range of skill levels while preserving enough challenge to engage accomplished players.
FAQ
Ratings, design, and course details pulled from Course Vaults.
Front/Back was designed by P. B. Dye.
Front/Back at La Romana Country Club is listed as private on Course Vaults; guest access is typically restricted.
Par at Front/Back is 72.
Front/Back plays 7,345 yards from the back tees on Course Vaults.
The slope rating at Front/Back is 133.
Front/Back is a 18-hole course.