PGA Ocean’s 4 Strengthens Caribbean Golf Leadership
PGA Ocean’s 4, located in Playa Nueva Romana, received the award for Best Golf Course in the Americas 2025. As a result, the course reinforces the Dominican Republic’s position as the leading golf destination in the Caribbean.
Moreover, this recognition highlights the growing prestige of Playa Nueva Romana in international golf tourism.
Innovation, Design, and Ocean Views
PGA Ocean’s 4 stands out for its innovative design and cutting-edge technology. In addition, the course offers spectacular views of the Caribbean Sea.
Thanks to its modern concept, the course delivers a unique golf experience in the region. Furthermore, its seaside location creates an unforgettable atmosphere for players.
Prestigious Recognition from IAGTO
The award was presented during the North America Golf Tourism Convention (NAC) 2025. In addition, the recognition came from the International Association of Golf Tour Operators (IAGTO).
This distinction is considered one of the most prestigious honors in global golf tourism. Therefore, it confirms PGA Ocean’s 4 as a world-class destination.
Experts evaluated 858 golf courses across the Americas and the Caribbean. They considered course design, maintenance, innovation, and player experience.
A Commitment to Excellence and Sustainability
This recognition celebrates more than technical quality. It also reflects the commitment of Playa Nueva Romana to sustainable sports tourism.
According to Carlos De Linares, Golf Director of the complex, the award validates the effort and passion of the entire team.
Furthermore, Grupo Piñero and its Real Estate & Golf division continue working to elevate golf standards in the Caribbean.
A Unique Golf Experience in the Dominican Republic
PGA Ocean’s 4 is the only course in the Dominican Republic affiliated with PGA of America. Therefore, it offers a distinctive experience for golf enthusiasts.
The 18-hole Championship course combines different landscapes, including parkland, links, desert-style areas, and oceanfront holes.
In addition, the 9-hole Executive course provides a faster and more relaxed experience. As a result, it is ideal for beginners and casual players.
One of the course’s most innovative features is its illuminated layout. In fact, it is the first and only night golf course in the Dominican Republic.
PGA Academy and Golf Development
The complex also features a high-performance PGA Academy. Moreover, it includes advanced TrackMan systems and video analysis technology.
Specialized instructors lead personalized programs for players of all levels. Consequently, PGA Ocean’s 4 strengthens golf training and talent development in the Caribbean.
Grupo Piñero Expands Its Golf Vision
Grupo Piñero views golf as a key driver of tourism and community development. In addition to PGA Ocean’s 4, the company also operates PGA Riviera Maya in Mexico.
Located in Tulum Country Club, PGA Riviera Maya recently hosted a Korn Ferry Tour event. Therefore, Grupo Piñero continues expanding its international golf presence.
According to Gonzalo Pan de Soraluce, Global Head of Golf Strategy, world-class golf courses create sustainable value for residents, visitors, and future generations.
