Golf CoursesPlaces to Visit | Food & Drink | Golf | Golf Courses | Adventure Activities The Costa del Sol is renowned as a great all year golfing destination and many of our clients will be visiting us with the intention of playing a few rounds in this wonderful area. To assist you with your selection of courses to play, we have listed below some of the courses in the immediate area. Alhaurin Golf and Hotel ResortThis course is situated right in the heart of the Costa del Golf, at the foot of the Mijas mountains, in the municipality of Alhaurin El Grande from which the course takes its name. Designed by Severiano Ballesteros, the course fits the terrain like a glove and respects the natural lie of the land, so its is a very uneven course. The fairways are long and narrow which means you will need to hit an accurate drive if you don’t want to end up in the water hazards or the numerous bunkers and bushes. Having said that, the level of difficulty of the course can be adapted to all levels because of the versatile nature of the tees which offer up to 6 tee-off positions. As well as the 18-hole round designed by Severiano Ballesteros, the course has another two rounds, one consisting of 18 par-3 holes and another consisting of 9 short holes. Holes - 18 Red Tees - 4941 Yellow Tees - 5857 White Tees - 6221Aloha GolfThe Aloha golf club is situated in Marbella, right in the heart of the Costa del Golf, and just a few minutes from Puerto Banús. Aloha Golf is an entertaining course which requires accuracy and hard-hitting:The holes are not excessively long except for the 1st, the 4th, the 13th and the 18th. It is a narrow course with plenty of hazards and trees which are strategically placed. The rough also complicates matters and some of the greens have an uneven surface that are a challenge even for more skilful players. Members have priority when it comes to playing on the course and non-members can play at the invitation of a member.In the peak season, November and April, it is difficult to get a game.The atmosphere of the club is excellente and has achieved a perferct balance etween a a cosmopolitan air and the warm welcome which all golfers enjoy. Holes - 18 Red Tees - 5167 Yellow Tees - 5936 White Tees - 6246Atalya Golf and Country ClubAtalaya Golf & Country Club has two splendid 18-hole courses, the Old Course and the New Course. As its name indicates, the Old Course is the earliest, and was inaugurated in 1968. The club lies between Estepona and Marbella and apart from the two 18-hole courses it also offers one of the biggest practice courses in Spain where golf classes are taught in a variety of languages. The Old Course offers an entertaining round which is not particularly difficult, with fast greens and beautiful views. The New Course was inaugurated in 1992. It is close to the Old Course but faces inwards towards the mountains. Its strategic position gives it spectacular panoramic views. It is a course which is suitable for players of all levels and this has made it one of the most popular courses of the Costa del Sol. New Course Holes - 18 Red Tees - 4510 Yellow Tees - 5217 White Tees - 5325Old Course Holes - 18 Red Tees - 5178 Yellow Tees - 5856 White Tees - 6142 Cabopino Golf MarbellaThe course is situated opposite the marina after which it is named. The round is 5,170 metres long and has a par of 71. It was designed by the Madrid architect Juan Ligués and has spectacular views of the sea and the beautiful natural surroundings, including a large number of magnificent spreading pine trees. The course consists of three par-3’s, two par-5’s, and thirteen par-4’s. The longest hole is the 14th, a 456 metre par-5, and the shortest is the 13th, a par-3 which is 134 metres from the yellow tee. It is a course where those with a high handicap will enjoy using all of the clubs in their bag and lower handicaps will have to take a risk on every shot if their want to get round with a good score. Holes - 18 Red Tees - 4640 Yellow Tees - 5170La Cala ResortLa Cala Golf & Country Club is located right in the centre of the Costa del Sol and forms a spectacular enclave between Mijas Costa and Marbella, where you can enjoy a game of golf on two splendid 18-hole courses surrounded by green rolling hills The club also has 6 par-3 holes, a practice course, a putting and chipping green and a wonderful golf school. Both courses are suitable for players of all levels, and both professionals and amateurs will enjoy the wide fairways, the raised greens and the bunkers designed in the purest American style. The names of the courses are La Cala Norte and La Cala Sur. The north course is recommended for better players, while La Cala Sur is suitable for players of all levels, though skill is required if you wish to complete the round successfully. La Cala Sur Holes - 18 Red Tees - 4511 Blue Tees - 5825 Yellow Tees - 5454 White Tees - 5966La Cala Norte Holes - 18 Red Tees - 4759 Blue Tees - 5144 Yellow Tees - 5782 White Tees - 6187 La Quinta Golf and Country ClubLa Quinta Golf & Country Club is one of the busiest golf resorts on the Costa del Sol/Costa del Golf. It is situated on the road to Ronda, very close to Malaga and just opposite the Puerto Banús tourist resort. It was designed by two Spanish professional players, Antonio Garrido and Manuel Piñero. It is a comfortable and fun course which is suitable for players of all levels, with the difficulty lying in the uneven fairways and the deep bunkers. There is an 18-hole course and another of 9 holes which can be combined to suit the wishes of the player. It is a very popular course and many famous people play there. It has a superb Clubhouse offering activities such as a gym, paddle-tennis courts, a swimming pool, squash courts, Turkish baths and a therapy and beauty centre. Holes - 36 Red Tees - 4823 Yellow Tees - 5540 White Tees - 5864Lauro GolfThe club is situated in the town of Alharín de la Torre, in Malaga and is a rather unusual course in that each of its holes is named after a famous bullfighter. It is an inland course but it is located in a beautiful setting 300 metres above sea level, so it has great views and a mild climate. The layout of the round respects the natural topography of the terrain and is not without its difficulties, so you will really need to concentrate if you want to get round in good order, especially on the 9th and 18th where the greens are bordered by water hazards and it is easy to lose the ball. In short, it is a course which is only really suitable for good players and you are guaranteed an unforgettable day’s golfing. Holes - 18 Red Tees - 4940 Yellow Tees - 5769 White Tees - 6085Mijas GolfThe Mijas Golf Club is situated on the Costa del Sol / Costa del Golf in the town of Fuengirola, very close to Marbella. The complex has two 18-hole courses with different characteristics which are suitable for players of all levels; Los Lagos (“The Lakes”) and Los Olivos (“The Olive Trees”). Los Olivios Holes - 18 Red Tees - 4969 Yellow Tees - 5866 White Tees - 6009 Santa MariaThe golf course is located in a setting of incomparable natural beauty in the mountains of Andalusia. It runs through two valleys, with great views of the Mediterranean, in one of the most densely wooded areas of the municipality. The course winds through the valley and climbs up the side of the mountain before crossing the motorway in a northerly direction. The first nine holes were designed by Antonio García Garrido. The hole on the 7th, a par-3 of 200 yards, is reached from raised tees. The following hole, a par-5, is a dogleg to the right with water on the right. The 14th also begins with a very high tee, flanks a lake and ends up at on a green with a waterfall to the right. The course is surrounded by numerous apartment buildings, but this does not detract from its beauty, and it also has two practice courses, three putting greens and five short holes. Holes - 18 Red Tees - 4657 Yellow Tees - 5325 White Tees - 5586 |
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