Up for a swing on the world’s finest par-3 course? Set amidst the picturesque backdrop of Azuri, The Nine - the first signature par-3 of the island - is shining bright on the international golfing scene, being awarded the title of the world's best par-3 course at the 10th World Golf Awards!
Celebrating excellence within the golfing scene, the World Golf Awards recognises the first-tier golf destinations and courses around the globe. With votes originating from professionals in the golf tourism and travel sector, this award underlines the outstanding quality of The Nine's course.
"We are deeply honored to be acknowledged by the World Golf Awards as the best par-3 course in the world. This recognition reinforces our dedication to excellence and motivates us to keep innovating and enhancing standards to offer our customers the best experience, whether they are avid golf enthusiasts or occasional visitors," stated Florent Toulet, Golf Operation Manager of The Nine - Azuri Golf Course.
The Nine's vision is to create a family golf club renowned not only for its golfing excellence, but also for its welcoming atmosphere. They have set their hearts on providing a first-class golf course, combined with first-class facilities. In addition, an elegant Club House enhances the course, including a Bistro Pub, a convivial space open to the general public for breakfast, lunch, aperitifs and dinner by prior arrangement, creating a meeting place for visitors of all ages.
Nicolas Rey, Chief Development Officer of Bluelife, the property developer behind The Nine and Azuri, explains: "The Nine is intended to offer a golf course with a captivating level of technicality, providing an enriching experience for golfers of all ages and skill levels, which can be enjoyed on a short course at any time of the day.”
Designed by IMG - a leading golf course design company with an acclaimed global portfolio of over 100 courses, including many award-winning and championship venues - The course, which adheres to international standards, revolutionises the way golf is played on our island: from now on you can play in less than 1h30.