PGA Riviera Maya Twilight Golf | Upgrade Vacations
Difficulty
moderate
Duration
4 hours
Fitness Level
Good general fitness recommended to navigate walking and occasional slopes over 18 holes.
Overview
Experience 18 holes of championship golf woven into the Mayan jungle at PGA Riviera Maya. Upgrade Vacations offers a twilight round that pairs luxury and landscape for an unmatched Riviera Maya outing.
Adventure Tips
Arrive Early for Warm-Ups
Plan to arrive at least 30 minutes before tee time to take advantage of the practice balls included in your green fee.
Stay Hydrated
Evenings can still be warm in the Riviera Maya; bring additional water beyond the three bottles provided.
Watch for Wildlife
Keep an eye out for native birds and reptiles around water hazards; avoid disturbing them while on the course.
Mind Course Rules
Follow local golf etiquette and course signage carefully to protect the delicate jungle environment integrated into the design.
Local Insights
Wildlife
- Iguanas basking along fairways
- Tropical birds such as toucans and parrots
History
The course integrates the natural cenotes characteristic of the Yucatán Peninsula, locales historically sacred to the Maya.
Conservation
Efforts are in place to preserve the jungle ecosystem within the course boundaries, minimizing chemical use and protecting native flora and fauna.
Frequently Asked Questions
Recommended Gear
Golf Clubs
Bring a full set or rent locally to handle diverse hole layouts and distances.
Moisture-Wicking Clothing
Helps manage heat and humidity during warm months on the course.
summer specific
Light Jacket or Layer
Keep warm during cooler twilight hours or breezy conditions.
winter specific
Golf Shoes with Soft Spikes
Provide traction on potentially damp turf while preserving course conditions.