In addition to housing the famous Iguaçu Falls, one of the New Seven Wonders of Nature, and the Itaipu Binacional Power Plant, the largest generator of clean and renewable energy on the planet, the city of Foz do Iguaçu (PR) has a different golf course installed in the city, the Iguassu Falls Golf Club.

Connected to the upscale resort Wish Foz do Iguaçu and the high-end condominium, Village Iguassu Golf Residence, companies that are part of the Group GJP, owned by businessman Guilherme Paulus, the Iguassu Falls Golf Club is also part of the complex and is considered one of the main professional courses in the country.

The modern professional golf course, with 18 holes and 80 hectares, has the signature of the renowned American architect Erik Larsen, who has almost 30 years of experience in the sector and has worked for large companies such as Arnold Palmer Design Company, which belongs to former player Arnold Palmer, one of the greatest athletes in the world history of professional golf.

With an American layout, the course is long and has strategic bunkers that bring greater challenges to golfers. In addition, the entire course has special grass, specific to the sport and that facilitates the shot. “The course puts the hotel on the circuit of the main sport championships in Brazil, combining the most modern facilities for practicing golf with all the accommodation infrastructure of an upscale hotel like Wish”, comments Guilherme Paulus, founder of the GJP Group. upscale como o Wish?, comenta Guilherme Paulus, fundador do Grupo GJP.

The Iguassu Falls Golf Club, which is just 10 minutes from Foz do Iguaçu airport, also offers an exclusive golf teacher and the Club House space, a building attached to the Wish hotel and the official headquarters of golf tournaments. The site offers rental of equipment for the sport, a shop selling golf products, a lounge and a bar for golfers. For those staying at Wish, the hotel offers a 35% discount on the Green Fee (amount paid to play a round on the course) and a 25% discount on equipment rental (cart, clubs, bag of clubs and shoes).

Who is in charge of the golf course is the Portuguese Miguel Palhota, who has extensive experience in the area. Graduated in physical education and with two postgraduate courses in golf course management, held in Europe, Miguel has professional experiences in Portugal and the United States, as well as in Brazil, where he was a sports consultant for the Paulista Golf Federation, as well as founder from the Golfbiz Group.

More information about the course and complete tournament schedule at iguassufallsgolfclub.com.br.