It was 2006 when the first golf course part of the PGA tour was inaugurated, not only in Playa del Carmen, Quintana Roo, or Mexico but in the whole Latin America by hosting the OHL Classic in 2007, the first PGA TOUR tournament outside the United States. States and Canada. Play with a PAR 71 for a professional competition.
This golf course was also the first designed by Australian Greg Norman in the country. A 7024-yard field with stunning views of the three different ecosystems of Mayakoba; the coast of the Caribbean Sea, the Mayan rainforest, and the mangrove wetlands.
El Camaleón has the capacity for golfers of all levels, with five starting marks on each hole and with distinctive hazards in the area such as cenotes, bunkers, and crystal clear water canals. It is certified by Audubon International as a Cooperative Sanctuary for its commitment to the environment since the ecological practices they follow meets the standards required to protect and maintain the land, water, natural resources, and the habit of wildlife around, like the rest of the Mayakoba Complex, El Camaleón Golf Course is full of a diversity of wildlife that golfers can enjoy during their game.
In the Camaleón you can find various amenities and services, arranged so that you have the best experience before, during your round, among them are:
Pro shop
Specialized store where you can find, in addition to what you need for your game, official Mayakoba Classic merchandise.
Jim McLean Golf School
Whether you are a professional player or a beginner, this golf school has personalized clinics for each level of play, by teachers certified by Jim McLean.
Koba Clubhouse
Strategic restaurant facing the 18th hole that offers a variety of food and private events with the best international cuisine.
El Camaleón is located within the Mayakoba Complex on the federal highway Cancun to Chetumal 307, 48 kilometers south of the Cancun International Airport, and 8 kilometers before entering the city of Playa del Carmen.