# Rotating Golf Cup marks 51 editions in Puerto Plata

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Published: 2026-08-02T13:47:57.934Z
Modified: 2026-08-02T13:47:57.934Z
Author: Joan Sanz
Topics: Turismo de Golf
Summary: Puerto Plata Golf Club will gather more than 140 golfers for the 51st Rotating Golf Cup, honoring Don Nano. A date with real tourism muscle.

## Article

Golf is making news on the north coast again. Puerto Plata Golf Club has announced the 51st edition of its traditional Rotating Golf Cup, with more than 140 golfers and a special dedication to Fernando Ortega Brugal, Don Nano, as reported by [Dominican Today](https://dominicantoday.com/puerto-plata-golf-club-announces-the-51st-edition-of-its-traditional-rotating-golf-cup/). You might think it is just another tournament. It has been running for half a century, and that makes it a magnet for the local community and for travelers looking for high-end experiences.

The organizing club has kept this date alive, and that is already part of the destination's identity. For hotels and tour operators in Puerto Plata, these dates mean real occupancy in shoulder seasons and a window to promote the north coast beyond sun and beach. A 51st edition has real substance. It is tourism product with muscle.

My take: this is exactly the kind of event that sells a destination. The challenge is to take it to international markets with a solid golf package and airline partnerships. The machinery is already there. It just needs marketing.

## Sources

- Dominican Today: https://dominicantoday.com/puerto-plata-golf-club-announces-the-51st-edition-of-its-traditional-rotating-golf-cup/

## Citation

Rotating Golf Cup marks 51 editions in Puerto Plata. Turismo News. 2026-08-02. https://turismo.news/en/digest/rotating-golf-cup-puerto-plata