"Create the most exciting championship golf course in Mexico”, was the challenge given to the team of Von Hagge, Smelek and Baril, designers of over 200 of the world’s finest golf courses. The result a 7,239 yard masterpiece. This course is described as one of the most difficult in Mexico, but it still offers a pleasant experience for the amate "Create the most exciting championship golf course in Mexico”, was the challenge given to the team of Von Hagge, Smelek and Baril, designers of over 200 of the world’s finest golf courses. The result a 7,239 yard masterpiece. This course is described as one of the most difficult in Mexico, but it still offers a pleasant experience for the amateur or beginner golfers.
In designing El Tigre, Von Hagge group incorporated many special features including 5 to 6 tees per hole, extra wide fairways, “beach” bunkers and a large amount of lakes, making the course not only challenging, but also uniquely picturesque. However, the real magic of the El Tigre design is the manner in which it offers a supreme challenge to the skilled player, yet can easily be played by golfers of all levels.