
Seven holes carved along the Caribbean Sea.
Pete Dye laid Teeth of the Dog along the La Romana coast in 1971, and it has been the Caribbean’s benchmark ever since. Seven holes play hard against the sea, close enough for spray on the wind, and the world top-100 lists have carried it for decades.
- Par
- 72
- Yards
- 7,263
- Designer
- Pete Dye
- Year opened
- 1971
- Holes
- 18
- Style
- Oceanside Pete Dye
- Destination
- Punta Cana
Facts from our verified course library. We plan trips around this course — we don’t own or operate it, and your itinerary confirms the exact rotation for your dates.
Recognition
Teeth of the Dog on the record
No. 75, GOLF Magazine’s Top 100 Courses in the World (2023–24)
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The photography
Teeth of the Dog, as you’ll see it



Where it is
Finding Teeth of the Dog
On a trip with us you never drive yourself here — transfers are arranged and your concierge holds the tee time.