News Summary
Landscapes Unlimited has been selected to develop the El Ebano Golf Course at Cardon Adventure Resort in Sinaloa, Mexico. This new 18-hole championship course, designed by Mike Nuzzo, aims to enhance sustainable tourism and recreational offerings in the region. Construction is set to begin in 2026, with a focus on integrating natural landscapes and providing a unique golfing experience. The project promises to boost local economic growth through responsible tourism and community involvement.
El Escapole, Sinaloa – Landsapes Unlimited to Develop El Ebano Golf Course at Cardon Adventure Resort by 2028
The construction of a new golf course named El Ebano at the Reserva Cardon in Sinaloa, Mexico, has been officially announced, with Landscapes Unlimited selected as the development company responsible for planning and building the facility. The project is part of a broader initiative at Cardon Adventure Resort, located approximately 45 miles north of Mazatlán, aiming to incorporate sustainable tourism and recreational offerings into the region.
Project Timeline and Development Phases
The Project Development Group of Landscapes Unlimited will oversee various phases including design, engineering, permitting, contractor selection, project management, and budgeting. Construction of the 18-hole championship golf course is scheduled to commence in the first quarter of 2026. It is anticipated that at least nine holes will be playable by 2027, with the entire course expected to be fully operational by the last quarter of 2028.
Course Design and Features
The course design is being led by renowned golf course architect Mike Nuzzo, recognized for his award-winning work at Cabot Citrus Farms. The El Ebano course will stretch over approximately 6,900 yards, featuring a par-72 layout. It will be uniquely routed through mountainous terrain, offering players scenic views of the Pacific Ocean from 12 of its holes. The design emphasizes integration with the natural landscape, emphasizing both challenge and beauty.
Sustainable Development and Community Role
Adhering to sustainable construction practices, the project will balance development with environmental responsibility. Additionally, El Ebano will be part of a low-density residential master plan, including amenities for various recreational activities such as ocean and pool surfing, fishing, mountain biking, skateboarding, hiking, and racquet sports. These amenities aim to promote outdoor engagement among residents and visitors.
Background and Regional Impact
Cardon Adventure Resort, founded in 2006, seeks to foster sustainable development through responsible tourism, emphasizing environmental preservation and community involvement. The resort’s leadership highlights the importance of integrating leisure facilities with regional culture and natural heritage to generate long-term economic benefits.
Statements on Project Development
According to Sergio Castro, co-founder of Cardon Adventure Resort, the selection of Landscapes Unlimited hinges on their reputation for delivering quality and reliable golf course projects. Meanwhile, Marvin Cruz, overseeing operations in Mexico and the Caribbean for Landscapes Unlimited, pointed out the natural beauty of the development site, noting its striking mountain and ocean scenery. Cruz also brings extensive experience working alongside prominent golf course designers like Tom Fazio and Jack Nicklaus, ensuring the project benefits from a wealth of expertise in design and planning.
About Landscapes Unlimited
Established 48 years ago, Landscapes Unlimited is a family-owned enterprise recognized for its leadership in golf course development, construction, renovation, and consulting services. The company manages multiple projects across Mexico and other regions, maintaining a reputation for quality workmanship, innovative design, and environmental stewardship within the golf industry.
The development of El Ebano Golf Course is part of an ongoing effort to enhance recreational infrastructure in northern Sinaloa, with project completion projected for 2028, promising to bring a new standard of golf and leisure facilities to the local community and visitors alike.
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- Golf Course Industry: Landscapes Unlimited to Develop El Ebano Golf Course
- Wikipedia: Golf Course
- Simi Valley Acorn: Sinaloa Golf Property Pegged for BMX Racetrack
- Google Search: El Ebano Golf Course
- MP Acorn: BMX Track Plans Up to Speed
- Google Scholar: Golf Course Development
- Simi Valley Acorn: Swing No Miss
- Encyclopedia Britannica: Golf Course Design
- Mexico News Daily: Mazatlán’s New Real Estate Investment
- Google News: Cardon Adventure Resort
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