Golf in Argentina
Including Aero Club Golf, Chapelco Golf & Resort, and El Terrón Golf Club. On the map.
The vibe
Golf courses here offer stunning Andean backdrops and varied climates, blending traditional links with desert‑style greens. Summer months provide the most pleasant playing conditions. Most courses welcome international visitors and offer a relaxed, visitor‑friendly atmosphere, though some elite clubs may be exclusive.
Aero Club Golf, Corrientes
Corrientes
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This historic course is a staple of the Argentine northeast, known for its lush, well-manicured fairways and challenging greens. It provides a classic parkland experience that contrasts sharply with the mountain and coastal courses of the country.
Access. Located within the city of Corrientes; easily accessible by local transport or taxi.
Notes. Humid subtropical climate; best visited during the cooler months of May through September.

Chapelco Golf & Resort, San Martín de los Andes
Neuquén
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Set against the dramatic backdrop of the Andes Mountains and Patagonian forests, this Jack Nicklaus Signature design offers a breathtaking mountain golf experience. The course blends seamlessly into the rugged landscape with wide fairways and strategically placed hazards.
Access. Open to the public; guests staying at the resort or nearby lodges in San Martín de los Andes have priority access.
Notes. Summer season (December to March) is ideal; mountain weather can change rapidly.

El Terrón Golf Club, Córdoba
Córdoba
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Designed by Dave Thomas, this championship course is carved into the natural landscape of the Sierras Chicas. It offers a challenging layout with significant elevation changes and stunning views of the surrounding hills, making it a premier destination for serious golfers in central Argentina.
Access. Located near the city of Córdoba; accessible by car from the city center or via the Córdoba International Airport.
Notes. Best played in spring or autumn to avoid extreme summer heat; standard golf attire required.

Golf Club Argentino, Buenos Aires
Buenos Aires
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A historic venue known for its traditional parkland design and challenging layout. It remains a favorite among purists for its classic architecture and meticulously maintained fairways.
Access. Private club; access is generally limited to members and their guests, though international visitors can sometimes arrange play via golf tour operators.
Notes. Formal dress code is strictly enforced.

Golf Club Ushuaia, Tierra del Fuego
Tierra del Fuego
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Known as the southernmost golf course in the world, this unique layout offers an unforgettable experience at the end of the world. The course is set against the dramatic backdrop of the Andes mountains and the Beagle Channel, providing a rugged, scenic challenge.
Access. Located a short drive from the center of Ushuaia; accessible by taxi or rental car.
Notes. Short playing season due to extreme winter conditions; wind can be a significant factor.

Jockey Club, Buenos Aires
Buenos Aires
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Designed by Alister MacKenzie, this historic course is the crown jewel of Argentine golf. It features classic parkland design with strategic bunkering and undulating greens that have challenged the world's best players for decades.
Access. Private club; visitors typically require an introduction from a member or can arrange access through high-end golf travel agencies in Buenos Aires.
Notes. Strict dress code; best played in spring or autumn to avoid extreme summer heat.

Olivos Golf Club, Buenos Aires
Buenos Aires
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Renowned for its immaculate conditioning and traditional layout, Olivos is a frequent host of the Argentine Open. The parkland course is celebrated for its beautiful mature trees and challenging, fast greens.
Access. Private club; access is usually granted through reciprocal arrangements or professional golf concierge services.
Notes. Requires a high standard of etiquette and dress; peak season is October through April.
Termas de Río Hondo Golf Club, Santiago del Estero
Santiago del Estero
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Designed by Robert Trent Jones II, this modern championship course is a masterpiece of design in northern Argentina. It features expansive fairways, complex water features, and a layout that tests every club in the bag.
Access. Public access; visitors can book rounds directly through the club's website or local hotels.
Notes. The region is very hot; early morning tee times are highly recommended.
