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Private Golf Experience in Cartagena: All-Inclusive Day Amid Tropical Dry Forest

Private Golf Experience in Cartagena: All-Inclusive Day Amid Tropical Dry Forest

Experience golf like never before at Cartagena’s Club Campestre, set within a unique tropical dry forest. This all-inclusive day blends natural beauty, challenging play, and seamless local hospitality for an unforgettable outing.

Cartagena, Bolívar
6 hours
By Adventure CollectiveOctober 2025

The Experience

Before You Go

Stay Hydrated Throughout the Day

Cartagena’s tropical heat and dry forest environment mean you should drink water and electrolyte beverages regularly to maintain energy and focus.

Respect the Dress Code

The club requires standard golf attire—collared shirts and appropriate shoes are a must to access all facilities and play comfortably.

Use Sun Protection

The open course exposes you to strong sun; bring sunscreen, a hat, and sunglasses to protect against UV rays.

Book Private Transportation

Kerü’s private pickup ensures a smooth start and end to your day, maximizing enjoyment and minimizing stress about logistics.

Local Knowledge

Hidden Gems

  • Explore the club’s natural dry forest trails during breaks for unique birdwatching.
  • Visit nearby small lakes dotted on the course that often host native turtles and amphibians.

Wildlife

  • Bell birds among the trees
  • Small tropical reptiles sunning on rocks

Conservation Note

The Club Campestre de Cartagena practices sustainable maintenance, minimizing water use through native vegetation and limiting chemical treatments to protect local wildlife and natural resources.

The golf course is set in a region characterized by coastal tropical dry forest, a rare ecosystem in Colombia that supports unique flora and fauna, including various endemic species.

Photographer's Notes

Best times:Early morning, Late afternoon, Golden hour
Key viewpoints:
  • Elevated tee boxes overlooking lakes
  • The central fairway framed by bell trees
  • Near the 19th hole seating area for candid moments
Subjects to capture:Tropical dry forest landscape, Golf action shots, Local bird species in flight

What to Bring

Golf GlovesEssential

Improves grip and control during play, especially in warm conditions where hands can sweat.

Sun Hat or CapEssential

Protects the face and neck from strong sun exposure throughout your round.

Breathable Golf PoloEssential

Keeps you cool and complies with the club’s dress code during the sunny tropical day.

Electrolyte DrinkEssential

Helps replenish salts lost through sweat and sustain energy on the course.

Common Questions

What is included in the all-inclusive package?

The package includes private transportation, breakfast, lunch, hydration beverages, golf cart, sticks, balls, caddie services, and a beer at the 19th hole.

Is prior golf experience required?

While basic golf skills are recommended to enjoy the experience fully, the package is suitable for intermediate to advanced players.

Are vegetarian meal options available?

Yes, vegetarian choices are offered for lunch as part of the menu selections.

What is the cancellation policy?

Full refunds are available if you cancel at least 24 hours before the scheduled start time, including cancellations due to bad weather.

How is transportation handled?

Private pickup from your Cartagena hotel is included, ensuring door-to-door service with no logistical concerns.

Is there a dress code?

Yes, the club requires golfers to wear a collared shirt and appropriate golf shoes or sneakers to maintain course standards.

Book This Experience

Check Availability

Duration

6 hours

Location

Cartagena, Bolívar

Difficulty

moderate

Fitness Level

Moderate fitness needed to handle walking between holes in tropical heat and maintain concentration for extended play.

Free cancellation available

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