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Greens fees are $14 pp for 9 holes with cart $6 pp or $22 for 18 holes with cart $12 pp. Club rentals available. Route 82, near Teague Bay. Tel. 809-773-8844. |
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BUCCANEER HOTEL |
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to start a round of play. The non-guest greens fees are $20 pp for 18 holes with cart $13 pp or $12 pp for 9 holes with cart $9pp. Off route 82, near Green Cay. Tel. 809-773-2100. |
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Set on the grounds of a former sugar plantation and located just east of Christiansted, the Buccaneer Hotel is an island within an island, offering one of the most |
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extensive roster of activities on St. Croix. The 18-hole golf course takes players over sloping hills, right to the edge of the Caribbean sea. |
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Golf pro Tim Johnston is on duty full-time. Guests and non-guests welcome. Breakfast on The Terrace, with views to Christiansted Harbor, makes a delightful way |
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Carambola's New York Deli serves super sandwiches and salads at lunchtime daily, catering to golfers and golf widows |
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Bright tropical foliage makes for an exotic appeal. The rolling terrain and nearly 100 bunkers provide a stern test for the accomplished golfer, but four sets of tee markers and ample landing areas make Carambola a golf course players of all skill levels can enjoy. |
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CARAMBOLA |
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Nestled in the valleyed northwestern section of St. Croix, is the Laurence Rockefeller built, |
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alike. Sunday Brunch is an island institution. Greens fees are $47.50 pp for 18 holes with cart. After 2 PM, the price drops to $33 pp. In mid-April rates drop further to the summer season level. Buy a 10-round coupon book |
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Robert Trent Jones-designed Carambola Golf Course. Since opening thirty years ago, the Carambola has been awarded a gold medal by GOLF magazine for being one of the finest golf resorts |
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In addition to the 26 quaint two-story red-roofed villas of the Westin Carambola Beach Resort, facilities for golfers include an expanded clubhouse, a practice putting green, a driving range and full-time golf pro, Greg McCulloch. The pro shop has rental clubs and lockers. . |
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for $350. Three to seven day packages available through the resort. Clubs rent for $17 and shoe rental is $10. Route 80, at Davis Bay. Tel. 809-778-3800 or 809-778-0797 for the Carambola Golf Villas. |
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in the world and has been given a four-star rating by Golf Digest. The par-70 course winds through a deep valley, full of water hazards in the form of spring-fed lakes. |
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This 9-hole mini-course on the northeastern part of St. Croix has a casual personality perfect for some carefree putting. Friday afternoon scrambles are an event. There's also a driving range. |
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All photos on this page are ©Carol Lee 1997 |
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