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Palmas Athletic Club
Humacao, Puerto Rico
18 Holes · Par 72 · No green fee is published by the club or confirmed across sources · Coastal
— About
About Palmas Athletic Club
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Palmas Athletic Club in Humacao, on Puerto Rico's southeast coast, is built around the Flamboyán Course, a championship layout designed by Rees Jones that opened in 1998. The holes give views of the Caribbean Sea.
- The club's second championship layout is the Palm Course, a par 71 of 6,675 yards designed by Gary Player.
- A pro shop, a driving range and practice greens are available at the club before play.
- Clinics, private instruction and junior programs are offered through the club's golf program.
- Palmas Athletic Club operates both courses, so golfers staying in Humacao can play two different layouts.
History of Palmas Athletic Club
Palmas Athletic Club sits within Palmas del Mar, a beach resort community with a country club, golf, tennis, a beach club and a marina.
Signature holes at Palmas Athletic Club
Wind is a regular factor on the Flamboyán, which makes ball flight and club selection part of every shot.
When to play Palmas Athletic Club
Humacao is warm all year. The months from December to April are drier and less humid, while summer is hot and humid and hurricane season runs from June to November. Early tee times are the most comfortable in the warmer months.
Playing Palmas Athletic Club: tips
To arrange a round or ask about availability, call the club on 787.656.3015.
— Facilities
Practical Information
— FAQ
Frequently Asked Questions about Palmas Athletic Club
How long is the Flamboyán Course?
It plays 7,117 yards from the championship tees at par 72, so golfers who prefer a shorter round can ask about the shorter tees.
Why do some guides call it Palmas del Mar Country Club?
Some golf guides list the Flamboyán Course under the name Palmas del Mar Country Club, so searching under either name leads to the same course.
Does the club have a restaurant?
Yes. The club has a restaurant, and carts are available to rent.