Puntacana Resort was awarded “Golf Resort of the Year,” Americas, at the International Association of Golf Tour Operators (IAGTO) awards. This recognition was presented during the North American Convention held at Boyne Mountain Resort in Michigan.
The IAGTO Awards were established in 2000, and each year they invite their 660 Golf Tour Operator members to vote for golf courses, golf resorts and golf destinations that have provided exceptional service to their customers or the industry in the previous year.
Puntacana Resort has been celebrated for its world-class golf courses, La Cana and Corales, which offer breathtaking ocean views, challenging designs, and impeccable conditions. This recognition from IAGTO underscores the resort's commitment to providing an unparalleled golf experience to enthusiasts from around the world, according to a press release from Grupo Puntacana.
“We are incredibly honored to receive this prestigious award from the members of IAGTO. This recognition is a testament to the hard work and dedication of our entire team, who strive to provide our guests with exceptional service and unforgettable golf experiences. We look forward to welcoming even more golfers to our resort in the coming seasons,” said Mark Fraser, Golf Sales Manager at Puntacana Resort.
The North American Convention, held at Boyne Mountain Resort, provided a platform for industry professionals to connect, share ideas, and celebrate excellence in golf tourism. The award to Puntacana Resort was a highlight of the event, reflecting its status as a leading destination for golfers seeking both luxury and adventure.
The International Association of Golf Tour Operators (IAGTO) is the global trade organization for the golf tourism industry, comprising more than 2,500 accredited golf tour operators, golf resorts, hotels, tourism boards, and more than 95 countries. IAGTO strives to promote and support the growth of the golf tourism industry worldwide.
About Puntacana Resort
Puntacana Resort is a low-density destination with over 50 years of experience and a commitment to developing sustainable luxury tourism. It boasts three miles of magnificent white-sand beaches, 45 holes of world-class golf, and is home to the Dominican Republic's first PGA TOUR event, making it a leading resort in the Caribbean. It is home to the Tortuga Bay Hotel, a member of Leading Hotels of the World and a AAA Five Diamond Award winner; The Westin Puntacana Resort & Club; and the Four Points by Sheraton Puntacana Village, located just minutes from Punta Cana International Airport.
