Atlantis Paradise Island, the iconic destination resort in the Bahamas, announces its championship golf course, the Ocean Club Golf Course, has earned the prestigious Distinguished Golf Destination status with an ELITE designation from BoardRoom Magazine, in partnership with Forbes Travel Guide. This recognition is the most esteemed and valuable accolade a resort, semi-private, daily fee, or public golf course can achieve and highlights exceptional golf courses that exceed expectations regarding the quality of service and amenities, facilities, and the teamwork of the staff and management.
“As the first international course to earn this distinction, it is a testament to Atlantis Paradise Island’s unwavering commitment to excellence,” says Audrey Oswell, President and Managing Director of Atlantis Paradise Island. “Together with the Ocean Club Golf Course team, under the leadership of Robbie Leming, Atlantis takes immense pride in providing guests with an unmatched golfing experience in the Caribbean. The Ocean Club Golf Course offers players and our community a premier course recognized for its exceptional conditions and breathtaking ocean views.
Aerial Views of the Ocean Club Golf Course on Paradise Island Hole #17 and #4
Globally recognized for its idyllic setting and masterful design, the 18-hole, par-72 Ocean Club Golf Course spans 7,100 yards and is surrounded by the Atlantic Ocean and Nassau Harbour. The course, designed by PGA superstar Tom Weiskopf, has hosted prestigious events such as the LPGA Pure Silk Invitational, the Michael Douglas & Friends Celebrity Golf Tournament, and the Michael Jordan Celebrity Golf Tournament.
The Ocean Club Golf Course is just one of the many signature amenities available to guests of Atlantis Paradise Island, which recently celebrated its milestone 25th anniversary with a bold multimillion-dollar investment. The renovation included the debut of The Royal’s refurbished guestrooms and suites, a reimagined Atlantis Casino, and the new Bar Sol. Atlantis welcomed an array of captivating dining destinations, including Silan, the Mediterranean-inspired restaurant from James Beard Award-winning chef Alon Shaya, and Paranza at The Cove, a coastal Italian restaurant by Michelin star chef Michael White, making Atlantis the only resort in the Caribbean with three Michelin star-rated chef-led restaurants. The resort welcomed the first and only Shake Shack in the Caribbean, offering specialty menu items unique to the Bahamas and a full bar. Perch, a new contemporary breakfast experience at The Cove, is now open.
Guests can visit here for Ocean Club Golf Course tee time bookings and atlantisbahamas.com for room reservations. For more information about traveling to the Bahamas, visit Bahamas.com.
About Atlantis Paradise Island:
Atlantis Paradise Island, a lush, oceanside resort located on Paradise Island in the Bahamas, is a dynamic destination and offers visitors bold multimillion-dollar renovations, exciting new partnerships, and reimagined guest experiences. Bahamian culture and the spirit of its beloved team members are the heart and soul of this iconic, legendary resort. Atlantis’ immersive programming connects guests to the rich history, art, people, food, and festivities of the Bahamas while remaining dedicated to sustainability and environmental conservation.
Atlantis has five unique lodging options: the grand, iconic newly renovated towers of The Royal, the family-friendly ambiance at The Coral, water-side villas at Harborside Resort, all-suite luxury accommodations at The Cove, and residential-style living at The Reef.
Home to Aquaventure, one of the world’s largest waterparks, the 141-acre waterscape of thrilling slides and river rides features 14 pools and five miles of white sand beaches. Atlantis is also home to the largest open-air marine habitat in the world, with over 65,000 aquatic animals from 250 species making their home in natural ocean-fed lagoons and habitats, including Dolphin Cay, the unparalleled marine animal conservation and education center created to provide guests with a once-in-a-lifetime opportunity to learn more about some of nature’s most fascinating mammals.
Guests can choose from an impressive collection of over 40 restaurants, bars, and lounges with celebrity chef culinary masterpieces, including Fish by José Andrés, Nobu by Nobu Matsuhisa, and Paranza by Michael White. With its unrivaled meeting and convention space and the well-appointed Atlantis Marina overlooking Marina Village, the Atlantis experiences are endless and unique to each traveler. Additional resort amenities include the tranquil Mandara Spa, a newly opened tennis and pickleball center, indoor and outdoor regulation basketball courts, a 500-seat movie theater, Atlantis Kids Adventures (AKA) for children ages 3-12, a gaming arcade, CRUSH- a teen nightclub, Jokers Wild comedy club, an award-winning 18-hole golf course designed by Tom Weiskopf, the renowned and newly redecorated Atlantis Casino, and an array of luxury and boutique duty-free shopping.
For more information and reservations, please visit atlantisbahamas.com.