Rio de Janeiro International Golf Resort Under planning
Address
Rio de Janeiro International Golf Resort
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Holes
The first of two 18-hole golf courses and a nine-hole par 3 course will be the first to open.
Yardage
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Par
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Visitors
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Green Fees
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Course Designer
Sir Nick Faldo - His first project in South America
"We refer to one of our 18 hole sites as "Top of the World" - so you can imagine what the views are like; while the other layout, from an elevated beginning plunges down into and through natural valleys."
Sir Nick Faldo
Location
Situated
amid spectacular foothills
10 miles from Petropolis, the "Imperial City" & 30 miles from Rio de Janeiro's International Airport
Facilities
The Resort will have the capability to host international golf tournaments and will include a public Golf Academy with a practice course, a
Five-star
hotel, restaurants and shopping outlets. Also a Spa Hotel, a Convention Centre and Hotel, a Soccer Academy, a Tennis Academy and an Equestrian Centre
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