Okinawa Course

Okinawa Country Club

Monte Grande, Buenos Aires, AR
Public
18 holesPar 705,478 m

About this course

Okinawa Country Club sits in Monte Grande, a suburban area in the southern part of Greater Buenos Aires. The club was founded by members of the Okinawan community in Argentina, which represents one of the largest Japanese diaspora populations in South America. The course reflects this cultural heritage in its name and institutional character, serving as a social and recreational center for families with ties to Okinawa Prefecture. The layout occupies relatively flat terrain typical of the Buenos Aires pampas, with mature tree plantings that define corridors and frame holes. The design follows traditional parkland principles common to Argentine country clubs established in the mid-to-late twentieth century, with straightforward hole configurations and modest bunkering. Water features appear on several holes, adding strategic interest to what is otherwise an accessible layout for members of varying skill levels. The club maintains facilities beyond golf, including tennis courts, a swimming pool, and dining areas that host social gatherings and cultural events. The clubhouse and grounds serve as a meeting place for the Okinawan-Argentine community, preserving cultural traditions while integrating into the broader fabric of Buenos Aires golf. The course itself remains primarily a members' venue, with play focused on weekend family outings and club competitions rather than championship golf or outside visitor traffic.

Quick facts

Location
Monte Grande, Buenos Aires, AR
Access
Public
Year built
1992
Holes
18
Par
70
Length
5,478 metres

Getting there

The journey to Okinawa Country Club begins at Ministro Pistarini International Airport in Ezeiza, a fitting point of arrival given the club lies just twenty minutes south by car in the leafy suburb of Monte Grande. The drive traces the southern edge of Greater Buenos Aires, where the sprawl of the capital gradually softens into residential neighborhoods and pockets of green that hint at the pastoral refuge ahead. For those accustomed to the rhythm of the city, the transition is subtle but unmistakable - a quiet shift from urban pulse to the manicured calm of one of Argentina's most storied private clubs, where Japanese heritage and porteño tradition have intertwined for nearly a century.

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Yes. Okinawa is listed as welcoming public or guest play on Course Vaults.

Par at Okinawa is 70.

Okinawa plays 5,478 metres from the back tees on Course Vaults.

Okinawa is a 18-hole course.

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