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Golf in Aruba
Golf in Aruba offers a unique combination of desert terrain, oceanfront vistas, and cooling trade winds — making it one of the most scenic and enjoyable places in the Caribbean to hit the links. Whether you’re a serious golfer looking for an 18-hole championship course or just want to squeeze in a casual round with a view, Aruba has excellent options for all skill levels.
Best of all, the island’s premier golf experiences are within a short drive of Villa Cocolishi, giving guests the flexibility to book morning tee times or sunset rounds without straying far from the villa
Top Golf Experiences in Aruba
Tierra del Sol Golf Course & Country Club
Distance from Villa Cocolishi: 4 minutes (2.5 km)
Aruba’s only 18-hole championship course, Tierra del Sol was designed by Robert Trent Jones II and is consistently ranked among the top courses in the Caribbean. Set within a rugged desert landscape with sweeping ocean views, this par-71 course challenges players with water hazards, bunkers, and the ever-present Aruban breeze. Facilities include a pro shop, restaurant, spa, and driving range.
The Links at Divi Aruba
Distance from Villa Cocolishi: 20 minutes (15 km)
This 9-hole course in the low-rise hotel district is ideal for vacationers looking for a more relaxed round of golf. Surrounded by palm trees and lagoon-style water features, it’s also home to two upscale restaurants and a teaching facility. Golf carts are included, and the casual pace makes it great for families or beginners
Paradera Pitch and Putt Golf Aruba
Distance from Villa Cocolishi: 22 minutes (16 km)
A family-friendly option, this 9-hole par-3 pitch and putt course is perfect for younger players or those who just want to work on their short game. No golf experience required, and equipment is available for rent on site. The relaxed, fun vibe makes it popular for groups and casual outings.
Practice Green at Tierra del Sol
Distance from Villa Cocolishi: 4 minutes (2.5 km)
In addition to its 18-hole course, Tierra del Sol offers a full-service driving range, chipping area, and putting green — ideal for warming up before your round or brushing up on your game mid-vacation.
Golf Lessons at The Links at Divi
Distance from Villa Cocolishi: 20 minutes (15 km)
Private and group lessons are available with PGA instructors. Clubs and equipment can be rented, making this a great opportunity for beginners to get started or for more experienced players to refine their swing.
Pro Shop Shopping (Tierra del Sol & Divi)
Pick up premium golf apparel, balls, gloves, and equipment from brands like Titleist, Callaway, and TaylorMade. Both main golf resorts offer quality merchandise for serious players or casual visitors.
Sunset Rounds at Tierra del Sol
Distance from Villa Cocolishi: 4 minutes (2.5 km)
Tierra del Sol is known for its stunning sunsets. Booking a late-afternoon tee time lets you play in cooler temperatures and enjoy dramatic golden-hour views over the Caribbean Sea — a highlight for golf travelers.
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Experience the ultimate in luxury and relaxation at Villa Cocolishi. Book your stay today and indulge in the serene beauty of Aruba, just moments away from pristine beaches and vibrant local attractions. Don’t miss out on this exclusive opportunity to unwind in style.
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