Caxangá Golf Country Club: 18 Holes in Recife, Pernambuco

Caxangá Golf Country Club is a golf course with 18 holes and par 72 in Recife, Pernambuco state, Brazil, designed by Michel Lang and founded in 1928. Visiting golfers are welcome, according to the course data; please contact the club to arrange a tee time.

In brief: Caxangá Golf Country Club is the oldest golf club in Pernambuco and the only 18-hole course in Recife. It lies between Avenida Caxangá and the Capibaribe river on 64 hectares with tennis, pool and a restaurant. Guests are welcome. Call +55 (81) 3271-1422 or write to caxanga@caxangagolf.com.br.

Course and facilities at Caxangá Golf Country Club

The course and facilities at Caxangá Golf Country Club have grown since 1928. Golf in Pernambuco began in 1909 on flat land in the Derby district. In 1928 the Pernambuco Golf Club built the state’s first course. In 1944 the club moved to its current site by the Capibaribe river and took the name Caxangá Golf and Country Club. The 18-hole layout by Michel Lang measures about 6,051 yards, par 72. The club calls it an official 18-hole course with a driving range. You also find a chipping green and a putting green, caddies, a bar, a restaurant, locker rooms and a heliport. The club grounds cover 64 hectares with about 25,000 planted trees. Other sports include four clay tennis courts, four beach tennis courts, a pool, a shooting range and riding facilities. Each year the club hosts the Aberto de Golfe do Caxangá; the 40th edition ran from 30 October to 2 November 2025.

Access and booking at Caxangá Golf Country Club

Access and booking at Caxangá Golf Country Club are possible for visitors, according to the course data, which lists the club as open to guests every day. The club’s own site promotes membership and reciprocal clubs but does not publish green fees or visitor rules online. Please ask the club about current fees and tee times before you go. Phone: +55 (81) 3271-1422 or +55 (81) 3271-1026; WhatsApp +55 (81) 98564-4002. E-mail: caxanga@caxangagolf.com.br or secretaria@caxangagolf.com.br. Address: Av. Caxangá, 5362, Iputinga, Recife, PE, 50800-195. The club is affiliated with the Federação Pernambucana de Golfe.

FAQ about Caxangá Golf Country Club

How many holes does Caxangá Golf Country Club have?

Caxangá Golf Country Club has 18 holes with a par of 72 and a length of about 6,051 yards, as listed by the club and by course data of this site. One third-party scorecard shows only nine holes, so please confirm with the club.

Is Caxangá Golf Country Club open to visitors?

Caxangá Golf Country Club is listed as open to visiting golfers every day, but the club publishes no visitor fees online. Please contact the secretariat first. Weekday and weekend rates in older listings may be outdated.

Where is Caxangá Golf Country Club located?

Caxangá Golf Country Club is located at Avenida Caxangá 5362 in the Iputinga district of Recife, the capital of Pernambuco state. The site lies on the banks of the Capibaribe river. It is the only 18-hole course in the city.

When was Caxangá Golf Country Club founded?

Caxangá Golf Country Club was founded in 1928 as the Pernambuco Golf Club, the first golf course in the state of Pernambuco. It moved to its present site under its current name in 1944. Golf had been played in Pernambuco since 1909.

Sources: course data of this site, caxangagolf.com.br (operator), Instagram @caxangagolfclub, Facebook caxangagolfclub, Diario de Pernambuco (23 Oct 2025), GolfPass, as of 2 Nov 2026.