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Andalucia now boasts nearly 60 Golf courses and with 38 of those located on the Costa del Sol it has earned the name of Costa del Golf. The area has an excellent climate and many hours of sunshine that attract golfing enthusiasts and professionals from all over the world to the Golfing capital of Europe.
With views extending out across the Mediterranean Gibraltar and North Africa it's easy to see why the PGA arrived at the decision to host the Ryder Cup, Volvo Masters and major European Championship events on this strech of the coast.
Everyone is welcome to play on these courses from novice to professional including the world famous Valderrama Golf Club if you can afford it.
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Almenara |
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| Statistics: | 18 Hole, Par 72 |
| Location: | Sotogrande |
| Facilities: | Buggy, Club and Cart hire, Restaurant/Bar, Pro Shop, Golf School |
| Designer: | Dave Thomas |
| Course Description: | This course boasts huge lakes and spectacular views and is home to the Almenara School of Excellence offering a video studio for swing analysis and exceptional practice facilities. |
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Alcaidesa Golf |
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| Statistics: | 18 Hole, Par 70 |
| Location: | San Roque |
| Facilities: | Buggy, Club and Cart hire, Restaurant/Bar, Pro Shop |
| Designer: | Peter Alliss and Clive Clark |
| Course Description: | Designed to replicate the Scottish links, this course is the best links course in Spain and is complimented by stunning views across the Mediterranean to Gibraltar. |
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Estepona |
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| Statistics: | 18 Hole, Par 70 |
| Location: | Estepona |
| Facilities: | Buggy, Club and Cart hire, Restaurant/Bar, Pro Shop |
| Designer: | Louis Lopez Martinez |
| Course Description: | This course has been carefully maintained and designed with nature in mind. The wild flora and fauna form a difficult rough and testing course. Due to the high clay content in the ground the course occasionally suffers from poor drainage. |
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El Paraiso |
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| Statistics: | 18 Hole, Par 70 |
| Location: | Alhaurin de la Torre, Estepona |
| Facilities: | Caddy (booking necessary), Buggy, Club and Cart hire, Restaurant/Bar, Pro Shop |
| Designer: | Gary Player |
| Course Description: | This palm tree lined course has fast greens and is set in a beautiful valley and surrounded by lush vegetation, streams and lakes. Strategically placed bunkers complicate this course. |
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La Duquesa |
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| Statistics: | 18 Hole, Par 70 |
| Location: | La Duquesa, Manilva |
| Facilities: | Buggy, Club and Cart hire, Restaurant/Bar, Pro Shop, gym, Spa area, Tennis, Squash and Bowls. |
| Designer: | Robert Trent Jones |
| Course Description: | This typical Trent Jones layout demands concentration and straight driving. As one of the most attractive and complete courses in the area it offers numerous facilities and is nestled in the vineyard regions of Manilva and enjoys views of Gibraltar and North Africa. With the last nine holes being played on an incline this is a beautiful and challenging course. |
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Sotogrande |
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| Statistics: | 18 Hole, Par 70 |
| Location: | Sotogrande |
| Facilities: | Buggy, Club and Cart hire, Restaurant/Bar, Pro Shop |
| Designer: | Robert Trent Jones |
| Course Description: | Since the opening in 1964 Sotogrande boasts excellent holes situated among a variety of established tropical vegetation. The ever improving course is renowned for its fast greens, wide fairways and numerous water hazards. All these factors result in Sotogrande being rated as a top 10 course in Europe. |
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Valderrama |
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| Statistics: | 18 Hole, Par 71 |
| Location: | Sotogrande |
| Facilities: | Buggy, Club and Cart hire, Restaurant/Bar, Pro Shop |
| Designer: | Robert Trent Jones |
| Course Description: | Having hosted the Volvo Masters, Ryder Cup and World Golf Championships and with no hole of less than Championship quality Valderrama surpasses its reputation as the Continents number one. The world famous 17th threatens all players and is closely watched by enthralled spectators. |