DP World Tour Championship and Atlantis, The Palm celebrate tenth anniversary

The top 60 players European Tour’s Race to Dubai will once again be welcomed and accommodated in comfort and style when they touch down in the emirate for the DP World Tour Championship with world renowned Atlantis, The Palm acting as Official Hotel for the thrilling season-ending tournament on their tenth anniversary.

To be staged on the Earth course at Jumeirah Golf Estates from Thursday 15 to Sunday 18 November, the DP World Tour Championship, which also celebrates its 10th event anniversary, has been partnered with the luxury five-star property since the very first tournament in 2009 and the resort will once again use its global profile to help support golf in the UAE and promote the sport to its international guests and visitors.

“Atlantis, The Palm has enjoyed a hugely successful partnership with the DP World Tour Championship since The Race to Dubai was launched in 2009. We are extremely proud to be the event’s Official Hotel for the ninth year in succession,” said Timothy Kelly, General Manager and Senior Vice Present of Operations at Atlantis, The Palm.

“As both Atlantis, The Palm and the DP World Tour Championship celebrate their 10th anniversary this year, it’s very fitting that the biggest entertainment destination resort in Dubai and one of the most important golfing occasions in the calendar come together once again to host and feature many of the top names in golf. It is our pleasure to welcome the players and their families for what will be a true celebration of the golfing season and the opportunity to enjoy our world-class resort and its attractions once again.”

As well as hosting the competing players and their families, Atlantis, The Palm are also offering DP World Tour Championship fans sensational deals during tournament week at Jumeirah Golf Estates. Guests who book a luxurious Club Suite during the DP World Tour Championship will receive an incredible 20% discount as well as getting exclusive access to 30% off multi-day Pavilion Passes during their stay. The hotel will also host the Championship Beach Party.

Nick Tarratt, Director of European Tour International Dubai Office said: “We are thrilled to be celebrating our tenth edition anniversary in 2018 and it’s fitting that the stunning Atlantis, The Palm, who are also celebrating 10 years,  will be by our side as Official Hotel sponsor once again. Having both enjoyed our first year in 2009 we have come on an incredible journey and it’s great to have such a warm relationship with one of the top attractions in Dubai.

“The hotel is certainly a crowd-pleaser with the players who combine challenging in the DP World Tour Championship with a relaxing family break away from the golf course. With attractions such as Dolphin Bay, Aquaventure Waterpark and the Lost Chambers Aquarium there really is something for the whole family to enjoy. It’s a fantastic end to a great season.”

 

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