Clayton, DeVries & Pont is the partnership of three of the world’s most experienced golf course architects.

For over a century, the best architects have worked within partnerships. From Colt, Alison & Morrison to Fowler & Simpson to MacKenzie & Maxwell, the sum of the parts was always greater than the individual no matter how talented the individuals in question. CDP has been founded on the same principles.

Our partners have a diverse set of backgrounds and skills. They boast a professional golfer with over 30 years of experience on tour, a hands-on designer whose skilled use of a bulldozer and Sand Pro is second to none, and a trained civil engineer.

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Our Work

At present, we are working for clients in Europe, Asia, Australia and the Americas. Examples of our projects – both past and present – are shown. Our full client list is available upon request as are references.

The Addington

Seven Mile Beach

Royal Dublin

Kingsley Club

Barnbougle Dunes

Royal Hague

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It was a little murky yesterday but the City of London was particularly visible. Recent vegetation management has restored many wonderful lost vistas - both long and short.
Love on the rocks. The iconic 12th. Designed by Tom Simpson. Photo: @contours.golf.travel / Will Watt
Frank Pont: “Spain has become an increasingly important market for us. Since I first began working here over a decade ago, we’ve seen remarkable momentum and currently have exciting projects under way including those at Real Club Puerta
@hendrikhilgert on @val_de_rois: "What excites me most about Val de Rois is the ambition of the Cortizo Group to create a true golfing landmark for Spain. Santiago de Compostela and Galicia offer a unique backdrop for the sport. With its old oa