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Apes Hill in Barbados

Apes Hill in Barbados

Debuts at No. 72 on Golfweek's 2024 - Top 100 International Courses list

By Brian Weis


Apes Hill Barbados, a luxurious golf resort and community, offers an unparalleled lifestyle that seamlessly blends world-class amenities with the island's natural beauty. The resort's 18-hole championship golf course, designed by renowned golf architect Ron Kirby, recently debuted at No. 72 on Golfweek's 2024 "Top 100 International Courses" list. This prestigious recognition affirms Apes Hill's commitment to providing an exceptional experience for both residents and visitors.

Golf enthusiasts at Apes Hill are treated to a course that not only challenges their skills but also offers breathtaking views of the Caribbean Sea and Atlantic Ocean. Perched 1,000 feet above sea level within 475 acres of natural terrain, the course is a masterpiece of design and sustainability. It was ranked fifth in Golfweek's 2024 "Top 50 Courses You Can Play" in the Caribbean, Mexico, Costa Rica, and the Atlantic Islands. The course's ingenious layout and commitment to environmental stewardship, including an advanced irrigation system and sustainable fertilization practices, have earned it accolades such as Audubon International certification and the title of "World's Best Eco-Friendly Golf Facility" at the 2023 World Golf Awards.

Dining at Apes Hill is a culinary journey that emphasizes fresh, locally sourced ingredients. The on-site restaurants, the 20th Hole and Noisy Cricket, pride themselves on a farm-to-fork menu, utilizing produce from the resort's own farm, which grows herbs, edible flowers, bananas, breadfruit trees, and honey. This commitment to sustainability is a core value that permeates every aspect of life at Apes Hill.

Wellness is central to the Apes Hill experience, with state-of-the-art facilities that include a soon-to-be-completed fitness center, health club, and wellbeing treatments. Residents and guests can participate in yoga sessions, boot camps, and personalized training with certified instructors. The resort's luxurious accommodations range from three-bedroom courtyard villas to bespoke hilltop residences, all designed to harmonize with the natural environment while offering the utmost in comfort and elegance.

Apes Hill Barbados is not just a place to stay; it's a destination where you can immerse yourself in the vibrant culture and natural beauty of the island. The resort offers a diverse array of activities like tropical hiking trails, padel tennis events, and freshwater fishing excursions. Families will appreciate the child-friendly amenities, including certified babysitting services, children's movie evenings, and sports camps.

Sustainability is woven into the fabric of Apes Hill. From the eco-friendly golf course to the farm-to-fork dining experience, every effort is made to protect and preserve the natural environment. The resort's innovative practices, such as using local seaweed, manure, and compost for fertilization and capturing rainwater in a 58-million-gallon reservoir, highlight its dedication to environmental stewardship.

At Apes Hill Barbados, luxury is redefined through its commitment to sustainability, wellness, and exceptional service. Whether you're seeking a serene getaway or a vibrant community to call home, Apes Hill offers an experience that is as enriching as it is exclusive. As Executive Chairman Sunil Chatrani states, "We aspire to provide the finest amenities, rental villas, and private homes to our members and guests." The recognition of Apes Hill as one of the world's top golf destinations is a testament to its success in achieving this mission.



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About: Brian Weis


Brian Weis Brian Weis is the Publisher of GolfTrips.com, a network of golf travel and directory sites including GolfWisconsin.com, GolfMichigan.com, ArizonaGolfer.com, GolfAlabama.com, etc. Professionally, Brian is a member of the Golf Writers Association of America (GWAA), International Network of Golf (ING), Golf Travel Writers of America (GTWA), International Golf Travel Writers Association (IGTWA) and The Society of Hickory Golfers (SoHG). In 2016, Brian won The Shaheen Cup, an award given to a golf travel writer by his peers.

All of his life, Brian has been around the game of golf. As a youngster, Brian competed at all levels in junior and high school golf. Brian had a zero chance for a college golf scholarship, so he worked on the grounds crew at West Bend Country Club to pay for his University of Wisconsin education. In his adult years, his passion for the game collided with his entrepreneurial spirit and in 2004 launched GolfWisconsin.com. In 2007, the idea for a network of local golf directory sites formed and GolfTrips.com was born. Today, the network consists of a site in all 50 states supported by national sites like GolfTrips.com, GolfGuide.com and GolfPackages.com. It is an understatement to say, Brian is passionate about promoting golf and golf travel on a local, regional, national and international level.

On the golf course, Brian is known as a fierce weekend warrior that fluctuates between a 5-9 handicap. With a soft fade, known as "The Weis Slice", and booming 300+ drives, he can blast it out of bounds with the best of them.



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