Cap Cana vs Florida Golf — Overview

Why Caribbean golf beats domestic.

Head-to-Head Comparison

  • Ocean Holes: Cap Cana wins decisively. Florida has coastal courses but rarely oceanfront holes.
  • Course Quality: Punta Espada and Teeth of the Dog have no Florida equivalent.
  • Travel: Florida: no passport needed. Cap Cana: 3-4h flight but 15-min airport transfer.
  • Value: Florida: cheaper travel. Cap Cana: better experience per dollar spent on course fees.
  • Verdict: For serious golfers who've done Florida, Cap Cana is the natural next step.

Our Verdict

For most North American golfers, Cap Cana offers the best combination of world-class courses and easy travel. Base at Villa Espada on Fairway 5 of Punta Espada for the optimal experience.