Tee Off Around the World
Planning the Perfect International Golf Vacation
Your Ultimate Travel Guide
Are you dreaming of a golf vacation abroad but unsure where to start? With so many world-class golf courses spread across the globe, planning the perfect trip can be daunting. Luckily, Sunset Travel is here to help. Our experienced travel agents specialize in crafting custom golf vacations, ensuring every detail is tailored to your preferences. Below, we explore some of the top international golf destinations, each offering unique experiences for golf enthusiasts.
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Scotland is synonymous with golf, and the seaside town of St. Andrews is revered as the game’s birthplace. The Old Course at St. Andrews is a bucket-list destination for many golfers. While securing a tee time here can be challenging, Scotland boasts over 550 courses, more per capita than anywhere else in the world. From the historic links of Fife to the stunning coastal courses in Aberdeenshire, there’s no shortage of exceptional golf to be played. Plan your trip between April and September to enjoy the best weather.
Our agents can help you secure coveted tee times, arrange stays at golf-inspired hotels like Rusacks St Andrews, and create a customized itinerary that maximizes your time on Scotland’s legendary courses.
Ireland, known as the “green of dreams,” is home to over 400 golf clubs and a third of the world’s natural links courses. County Limerick’s Adare Manor, designed by Tom Fazio, is set to host the 2027 Ryder Cup. Golfers can enjoy extended daylight hours from April to October, making it possible to play multiple rounds in a single day. Experience the rugged beauty of Ireland’s landscapes and the charm of its local culture on your golf adventure.
Let us handle the logistics of your trip to Ireland. From booking your stay at top golf resorts to arranging tee times and transportation, Sunset Travel ensures your Irish golf vacation is seamless and memorable.
New Zealand offers over 400 golf courses set against breathtaking backdrops. Notable courses include Cape Kidnappers, perched on clifftops with ocean views, and Te Arai Links, known for its beautiful coastal setting. The high season runs from October to April, providing ideal conditions for golfers.
Our travel experts can arrange tee times at New Zealand’s top courses and plan excursions to nearby vineyards, market towns, and scenic attractions, ensuring a well-rounded travel experience.
Fiji, a paradise for honeymooners and scuba divers, also offers fantastic golfing opportunities. The main island, Viti Levu, features three championship courses: Natadola Bay Championship Golf Course, Denarau Golf & Racquet Club, and The Pearl South Pacific Golf Course. Enjoy Pacific Ocean views and lush tropical landscapes as you play.
Sunset Travel can create an unforgettable Fijian golf experience, including stays at luxurious resorts and exclusive golf packages that allow you to play on some of the best courses in the South Pacific.
Mexico is a top golf destination, particularly in Los Cabos and the Baja Peninsula. With courses designed by legendary architects like Jack Nicklaus and Greg Norman, golfers can enjoy diverse landscapes and challenging play. Villa del Palmar at the Islands of Loreto offers a unique experience with views of the Sea of Cortez.
Sunset Travel can help you navigate Mexico’s extensive golf offerings, book luxurious accommodations, and secure golf packages that enhance your vacation.
Vietnam is emerging as a premier golf destination, with courses designed by top architects like Robert Trent Jones Jr. Hoiana Shores Golf Club, located within a luxury resort development, is a must-play. The country offers year-round golfing opportunities, with the best conditions from November to April in the north and from February to May in central regions.
Our agents will tailor your Vietnam golf vacation to include stays at luxurious resorts, guided tours of historical sites, and tee times at the best courses.
Mauritius, with its stunning beaches and lush landscapes, is home to 10 18-hole courses and three 9-hole courses. Iles aux Cerfs Golf Club, accessible by boat shuttle, and Anahita Golf Club, set on a former sugar plantation, offer scenic and challenging play.
Sunset Travel ensures your Mauritian golf vacation includes the best accommodations, golf packages, and opportunities to explore the island’s natural beauty and cultural heritage.
Popular golf destinations can fill up quickly, especially during peak seasons. Research your desired courses and book your tee times and accommodations well in advance. Sunset Travel’s experienced agents can help you secure the best bookings and exclusive deals.
Ensure you have all necessary travel documents, including passports and visas, for your chosen destination. Sunset Travel agents stay up-to-date on the latest travel advisories to ensure your trip goes smoothly.
Bring suitable golf attire for the courses you plan to play. Remember to pack rain gear if you’re heading to locations known for unpredictable weather, like Scotland or Ireland. Our agents can provide packing lists tailored to your destination.
Many travel agencies offer packages specifically for golf vacations, which can include accommodations, tee times, and sometimes even transportation between courses. Sunset Travel offers customized golf packages to suit your preferences and budget.
Take the time to explore the local culture and attractions. Many of these destinations offer more than just great golf; they provide rich cultural experiences and beautiful landscapes. Our travel experts can recommend must-see sights and activities beyond the golf course.
Consider purchasing travel insurance that covers golf-related activities. This can provide peace of mind in case of any unforeseen circumstances. Sunset Travel can help you choose the best insurance plan for your needs.
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From the historic courses of Scotland to the breathtaking landscapes of New Zealand, there’s a world of golf waiting for you. Let Sunset Travel help you plan your dream golf getaway today and make unforgettable memories on some of the world’s most renowned courses.
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