The InterContinental Fiji Golf Resort & Spa has been honored as “Fiji’s Best Golf Hotel” at the World Golf Awards 2024, celebrating its excellence in golf tourism. Since the World Golf Awards’ launch in 2014, Fiji has consistently showcased its world-class golf offerings. This recognition further cements Fiji’s reputation as a top golf destination, with the InterContinental Fiji continuing its legacy of delivering exceptional golfing experiences.
Celebrating InterContinental Fiji Best Golf Hotel 2024
InterContinental Fiji Golf Resort & Spa has been awarded the title of Fiji’s Best Golf Hotel 2024 at the 11th annual World Golf Awards, highlighting the resort’s position as a top destination for golf travel in the region. The Natadola Bay Championship Golf Course is celebrated for its captivating layout, with 15 out of 18 holes offering sweeping views of the South Pacific Ocean, providing a golf experience that is both challenging and breathtaking.
“Our resort’s recognition at the World Golf Awards 2024 highlights IHG’s dedication to creating world-class guest experiences within Fiji’s hospitality industry,” commented Lachlan Walker, Portfolio General Manager – IHG Hotels & Resorts, FNPF Owned Hotels. “Being named Fiji’s Best Golf Hotel is a reflection of our team’s commitment to crafting memorable guest experiences that showcase the best of Fijian hospitality.”
Nestled along the pristine coast of Fiji, Natadola Bay Championship Golf Course stands as a premier destination for both avid golfers and global travellers. Its par-72 layout, with five tee positions on each hole, promises an engaging experience for players of all levels. The Fijian-designed Clubhouse offers views of coral reefs and rolling surf, providing a serene escape after a day on the greens.
This award reinforces the resort’s role in shaping Fiji’s luxury travel and sports tourism scene, further establishing the nation as a destination of choice for discerning travellers. Chosen by industry professionals, media, and consumers from around the world, this award reflects InterContinental Fiji Golf Resort & Spa’s commitment to delivering an exceptional golf experience. The 11th annual World Golf Awards ceremony was held on 22 November 2024 at the Savoy Palace in Funchal, Madeira, Portugal. The event brought together leading figures from the global golf tourism industry to celebrate excellence in golf tourism, world-class courses, and golf destinations.
| BEST FIJI GOLF COURSES (2014-2024) | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 |
| Denarau | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ||||||||
| Natadola Bay Championship Golf Course | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ||||
| Pearl South Pacific Fiji | ✅ |
| BEST FIJI GOLF HOTELS (2014-2024) | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | 19 | 20 | 21 | 22 | 23 | 24 |
| The Westin Denarau Island Resort & Spa | ✅ | ||||||||||
| Sheraton Fiji Resort | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ||||||||
| InterContinental Fiji Golf Resort and Spa | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ | ✅ |
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REFERENCES: This guide is based on over a decade of research and firsthand experience living in Fiji. It incorporates extensive knowledge gained through long-term residence and ongoing engagement with the region. Images and text have been sourced from official references, which are acknowledged below, to ensure accuracy and comprehensiveness.
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