Ambassadors and Partners

Meet The Legend

Our Ambassador Ian Woosnam

A golfing great with a career that has inspired generations, Ian Woosnam brings his name, knowledge and passion to Apes Hill Barbados. As our global brand ambassador, Ian embodies everything we value: excellence, humility and a love for the game.

The Natural Connection

Woosnam’s connection to Apes Hill runs deep. Having followed the course’s evolution from its earliest stages, he’s long admired the elevated terrain, panoramic views and Ron Kirby’s thoughtful design. 

Flying the Flag for Apes Hill

Golfing icon. Masters champion.

From being crowned World Number 1 to winning the Masters, Woosnam’s legacy is one of drive, precision and perseverance. As brand ambassador, he represents Apes Hill at global events, shares the story of Barbados with new audiences, and supports the continued growth of the game.

 

Woosnam said:

“I am thrilled to be named as ambassador for Apes Hill. I have seen the course develop from its very beginnings. Ron has left an indelible mark on the place with a fantastic design on a spectacular piece of land, with amazing panoramic views of the Atlantic Ocean and Caribbean Sea."

Ian Woosnan stands with his golf clubs as he prepares to play a round of golf at Apes Hill.

A Legacy Built on Skill

From the Tour to the Hilltop

Ian Woosnam turned professional in 1976, beginning a career that brought 28 European Tour wins and induction into the World Golf Hall of Fame in 2017.

   

When Ian Woosnam captained Europe to victory in the 2006 Ryder Cup, it wasn’t just a win - it was a moment that made history. Under his steady hand, the team claimed all five sessions for the first time ever, delivering a performance as composed as it was commanding.

   

Recognised as one of Europe’s ‘Big Five’ golfers, his legacy reflects both skill and dedication at the highest level of the sport.

A Course Like no Other

Playing Shot by Shot

From sweeping views to perfectly judged contours, every element of our championship level course is designed to test your game and reward bold decisions.

   

Explore the layout in detail with our hole-by-hole guide featuring expert commentary from brand ambassador Ian Woosnam himself.

Membership Through Ownership

Apes Hill Barbados is a community that you want to belong to forever – and you can. Our multi-generation package membership allows you to share the Apes Hill lifestyle and experience the best of Barbados together, both on and off the greens.