Golf the Iberostar Cancun Course with Upgrade Vacations
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
4 hours
Fitness Level
Participants should be in average physical shape, able to walk moderate distances or comfortably use a golf cart.
Overview
Tee off at Iberostar Cancun Golf Club with Upgrade Vacations for a twilight round framed by lagoon views and ancient Mayan ruins. This all-inclusive golf experience blends challenge, comfort, and local culture just minutes from downtown Cancún.
Adventure Tips
Book Twilight Tee Times
Scheduling your round near sunset offers cooler temperatures and dramatic lighting over the lagoon and ruins.
Bring Golf-Appropriate Footwear
Non-marking golf shoes will improve footing on the course's tropical fairways and greens.
Stay Hydrated
Even in the evening hours, Cancun's tropical climate can be warm; drink plenty of fluids during play.
Use Sun Protection
UV rays remain strong; apply sunscreen and consider wearing a hat during daytime play.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Mangrove warblers
- Herons and other waterfowl
History
The golf club sits near Mayan ruins that date back several centuries, grounding the modern sport in a landscape rich with indigenous heritage.
Conservation
The course maintains protected green spaces to safeguard the mangrove ecosystem surrounding Nichupte Lagoon, emphasizing eco-friendly practices.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Golf Clubs
Bring your preferred set or rent locally to tackle the par 72 layout effectively.
Golf Shoes
Proper footwear ensures traction and comfort throughout your round.
Sunscreen
Protect your skin from strong tropical UV exposure during daylight play.
summer specific
Light Rain Jacket
Helpful for sudden tropical showers that occur during warmer months.
spring|summer|fall specific