


Golf Course A-Z
50 of the greatest golf courses you can visit in the Costa Del Sol
Alcaidesa Links
Tel: 95 679 1040
Holes: 18
Par: 70
Designed by: Peter Allis & Clive Clark.
Address: Ctra de Cadiz (N340), Km 124.6, La Linea, Cadiaz.
Description: This is a beautiful links course with stunning views across the bay of Gibraltar.
Alhaurin
Tel: 95 259 5970
Holes: 18 + 18 + 9
Par: 72
Designed by: Severiano Ballesteros
Address: Ctra Mijas-Alhaurin, (MA485) Km 6, Alhaurin el Grande.
Description: A Challenge for more experienced players and a test of real golf for beginners.
Almenara
Tel: 95 679 0111
Holes: 18 + 18
Par: 72
Designed by: Dave Thomas
Address: Ctra de Cadiz (N340), Km 132, Sotogrande, San Roque, Cadiaz.
Description: Only 500 metres from Valderrama, this beautiful course is surrounded by wild pines, cork oak trees, several streams and a natural lake.
Aloha
Tel: 95 281 2388
Holes: 18 + 9
Par: 72
Designed by: Severiano Ballesteros
Address: Urb. Aloha, Nueva Andalucia, Marbella.
Description: At Aloha no hole is similar to another. Designed in 1975, it is considered a natural golf terrain, where all holes are naturally kept and neither too long nor too short.
Anoreta
Tel: 95 240 5000
Holes: 18
Par: 71
Designed by: Jose Ma Canizares
Address: Avda. del Golf, Rincon de la Victoria.
Description: Easy to play fairways, fast greens and a number of bunkers and water obstacles makes this course suitable for players of all levels.
Antequera
Tel: 667 655 912
Holes: 18
Par: 72
Designed by: Jose Ma Canizares
Address: Camino de Gandia, Antequera.
Description: Spectactularly situated amid the rugged Torcal mountains some 650 metres above sea level, the second nine were recenlty inaugurated. The course features 10 lakes, myriad ancient olive trees and is said to be both easy and fun to play.
Artola
Tel: 95 283 1390
Holes: 9
Designed by: Jorge Rein Mackinlay
Address: Ctra de Cadiz (N340), Km 194, Marbella.
Description: Close to Cabopino, midway between Marbella and Fuengirola, the course comprises short, flat fairways and oval greens, offering a convenient practice facility for fully-fledged golfers and newcomers alike.
Atalaya
Tel: 95 288 2812
Holes: 18
Par: 71 & 72
Designed by: Herr Von Limburger
Address: Ctra. Benahavis, Km 0.7, Estepona.
Description: Old Course: classically conceived layout with a series of splendid Bermuda-lawn fairways, strategically placed bunkers and fast greens. New Course: according to experts, a real challenge for golfers, regardless of level.
Baviera Golf
Tel: 952 555 015
Holes: 18
Par: ??
Designed by: Jose Ma Canizares
Address: Urb. Baviera Golf, Caleta de Velez, Velez, Malaga.
Description: Level and fairly easy, with unusually large greens, four lakes influence the first nine, the most challenging of which is the par 5 fourth.
Cabopino
Tel: 95 285 0282
Holes: 18
Par: 71
Designed by: Juan Ligues Creus
Address: Urb. Artola Alta, km 194, Marbella.
Description: Very modernly designed, overlooking the sea and the Costa del Sol. Midway between Marbella and Feungirola. Very easy access, the course is only a hundred meters from C-N340
Campanario Club de Golf
Tel: 952 904 233
Holes: 9
Designed by: Target Ingenerios
Address: Ctra. de Cadiz (N34), Km. 168, Estepona.
Description: An appealing course bisected by a meandering river linking three strategically placed water hazards.
Club de Golf El Coto
Tel: 95 280 4700
Holes: 9
Designed by: Pedro Moran Montero
Address: Ctra de Cadiaz, Km 163,56, Estepona.
Description: Japanese-style gardens ensure a relaxing round of golf. The course is bisected by meandering streams and demands accuracy off the tees.
Dama de Noche
Tel: 95 281 8150
Holes: 9
Par: 70
Designed by: Enrique Canales
Address: Camino del Angel, Rio Verde, Marbella.
Description: 24-hour, floodlit course for those who wish to play day and night - subject to pre-booking a sufficeint number of players. Absence of rough areas ensures less ball hunting!
El Candado
Tel: 95 229 9340
Holes: 9
Par: 70
Designed by: Carlos Fernandez
Address: Urb. El Candado, El Palo, Malaga.
Description: Set in a valley, this is a relatively short course with a challenging hilly design. Good course for all levels.
El Paraiso
Tel: 95 288 3846
Holes: 18
Par: 72
Designed by: Kirby & Gary Player
Address: Ctra. de Cadiaz (N340), Km 167, Estepona.
Description: All players will agree that the first and second nine holes are distinctly different. An interesting feature for players of all levels.
Estepona
Tel: 95 293 7605
Holes: 18
Par: 72
Designed by: Jose Luis Lopez
Address: Ctra. de Cadiz (N340), Km 150, Estepona.
Description: A family-run golf course to suit those who really enjoy unspoilt countryside and fresh air. A hilly course with scattered water and tree obstacles.
Flamingos Golf Club
Tel: 95 288 5346
Holes: 18
Designed by: Antonio Garrido
Address: Ctra. Cadiaz, Km 165, Benahavis, Malaga 29679.
Description: Newly opened offering an 18 hole course, very close to Estepona.
Greenlife
Tel: 95 283 9142
Holes: 9
Par: 3
Designed by: Greenlife Estates
Address: Urb. Elviria Hills, Avda. Las Cumbres. s/n, Marbella.
Description: Designed to ensure that it is equally suited to beginners as well as experienced players. Superb quality runs.
Guadalhorce
Tel: 95 217 9378
Holes: 18 + 9
Par: 72
Designed by: Kosti Kuronen
Address: Ctra. de Cartama, Km 7, Campanillas.
Description: A friendly, family orientated course due to the fantastic additional facilities provided for the rest of the family pools, tennis courts, sauners and recreation areas. A mixture of parkland and hilly fairways makes play easy and hard to gather.
Guadalmina
Tel: 95 288 3455
Holes: 18 + 18 + 9
Designed by: Javier Arana y Folco Nardi
Address: Urb. Guadalmina Alta, San Pedra de Alcantara.
Description: The original south course is famous for its level of dificulty and its suitability for experienced players; however, the north course is slightly fairer, but still requires a precise drive and some care around the water hazards.
La Artola
Tel: 95 283 1390
Holes: 9
Designed by: Jorge Rein Mackinlay
Address: Ctra de Cadiaz (N340), Km 194, Marbella.
La Cala
Tel: 95 266 9033
Holes: 18 + 18
Par: 72 + 73
Designed by: Cabeel B. Robinson
Address: La Cala de Mijas, Mijas-Costa.
Description: Two spectacular courses offering a good range of obstacles and water hazards. Both long courses, it is recommended that the not so fit hire a buggy.
La Canada
Tel: 95 679 4100
Holes: 18
Par: 70
Designed by: Robert Trent Jones
Address: Ctra. de Guadiaro, Km1, Guadiaro, San Roque Cadiz.
Description: The first municiple course on the Costa Del Sol. Very well maintained greens and new club house.
La Duquesa
Tel: 95 289 0725
Holes: 18
Par: 72
Designed by: Robert Trent Jones
Address: Urb. El Hacho, Ctra de Cadiz (N340), Km 150, Manilva
Description: Narrow fairways and high greens on the first nine, followed by easier, wider fairways on the second nine make this beautiful course a pleasurably diverse game.
La Quinta
Tel: 95 276 2390
Holes: 27
Par: 72
Address: Ctra. San Pedro-Ronda, (C339), Km 3, Benahavis, Marbella.
Description: Considered by some to be relatively easy, infact these combinable courses are quite demanding due to the excellent greens and fairway layouts.
La Reserva de Sotegrande
Tel: 956 695 208
Holes: 18
Par: 72
Address: Avda. Almenara, Sotogrande, Cadiz.
Description: This course is set amid rolling countryside, with a variety of ample greens and bunkers and four lakes.
La Siesta
Tel: 95 293 3362
Holes: 9
Par: 72
Designed by: Enrique Canalas Busquet
Address: Urb. Sitio de Calahonda, Mijas-Costa.
Description: This course is not too difficult and has wonderful views of the Mediterranean sea from the 1st and 9th holes. This is a short course, ideal for fitting in a quick game.
Las Brisas
Tel: 95 281 0875
Holes: 18
Par: 72
Designed by: Robert Trent Jones
Address: C/.1D, Nueva Andalucia.
Description: Private club. Ten artificial lakes fed by two streams. The greens, the majority of which are raised, are amply protected by bunkers. A dificult and attractive course and veritable botanic garden.
La Noria
Tel: 95 258 7653
Holes: 9
Designed by: Francisco Navarra Collado
Address: La Cala de Mijas.
Description: Completely level and with tees, greens and fairways interconnected by four bridges, the course was opened in December 2003. Featuring three lakes and a stream, the greens are well defended, posing a challenge to golfers.
La Zagaleta
Tel: 95 285 5453
Holes: 18
Par: 72
Designed by: Bradford Benz
Address: Ctra. San Pedro-Ronda, (C339) Km 38, Benahavis.
Description: Set in the former estate of the famous Adnan Kashogui, this is a private course for residents and thier guests.
Lauro
Tel: 95 241 2767
Holes: 18
Par: 72
Designed by: Folco Nardi
Address: Ctra. de Coin, (C344), Km 77, Los Caracolillos, Alhaurin de la Torre.
Description: Beautiful parkland course surrounded by lots of trees. This course offers a great view over the valley and Malaga Bay. Challenging due to its nine holes.
Los Arqueros
Tel: 95 278 4600
Holes: 18
Par: 72
Designed by: Severiano Ballesteros.
Address: Finca Torre. Ctra de San Pedro-Ronda, (C339), Km 5, Brenahavis.
Description: This course was Seve Ballesteros' first design and offers a challenge to golfers of all handicaps.
Los Naranjos
Tel: 95 281 2428
Holes: 18
Par: 72
Designed by: Robert Trent Jones Sr
Address: Nurva Andalucia, Marbella.
Description: A great course to please all levels of golfer. The great difference between the front and back nine holes makes you feel you are playing two different course.
Marbella
Tel: 95 283 0500
Holes: 18
Par: 72
Designed by: Robert Trent Jones
Address: Urb. El Rosario, Carretera de Cadiz, (N340), Km 188, Marbella.
Description: An official competition course imaginatively conceived and designed to compliment the existing environment. A testing, yet enjoyable game for golfers of different abilities.
Marbella Club Golf Resort
Tel: 952 889 101
Holes: 18
Par: 73
Designed by: Dave Thomas
Address: Ctra. Benahavis, Km 3.7, Benahavis.
Description: Reserved for the exclusive use of guests staying at the Marbella Club and Puente Romano Hotels, plus on-sight property owners, the course demands both skill and precision, only a short drive from Marbella, it enjoys spectacular views across the mediterranean towards Morocco.
Mijas
Tel: 95 247 6843
Holes: 18 + 18
Par: 71 + 72
Designed by: Robert Trent Jones
Address: Urb. Mijas Golf, Mijas-Costa.
Description: Two 18 hole courses combining a mixture of flat and wide fairways with a slightly more challenging hilly aspect for those with more experience. All level of golfers will the find the course that suits them.
Miraflores
Tel: 95 293 1960
Holes: 18
Par: 70
Designed by: Folco Nardi
Address: Urb. Riviera del Sol, Ctra. de Cadiz. (N340), Km 199, 26647 Mijas-Costa.
Description: This is a course located in the hills of Mijas Costa, offering fantastic views. A number of elevated greens means that you are highly recommended to hire a buggy unless you are confident of your level of fitness!
Monte Mayor
Tel: 95 285 7484
Holes: 18
Par: 71 Designed by: Jose Gancedo
Address: Ctra de Cadiz (N340), Km 165.6, La Cancelada San Pedro.
Description: This is an out of the way course set in mountainous terrain. Well worth a visit if you are a lover of peace and tranquility combined with unforgettable golf.
Monte Paraiso Golf
Tel: 95 282 2781
Holes: 9
Designed by: Target Ingenieros
Address: Camino de Camojan s/n, Marbella
Description: This is an unusual and enchanting course very close to Marbella. Ideal for both experienced and novice golfers.
Parador del Golf
Tel: 95 101 1120
Holes: 18
Par: 72
Designed by: Tom Simpson
Address: Near Malaga Airport.
Description: This links course was the first to be biult no the Costa and after almost seventy years it's facilities are still maintained in tiptop condition. Also, being only one kilometre from Malaga Airport an ideal way to fit an extra round in before jumping on the plane!
Rio Real
Tel: 95 276 5733
Holes: 18
Par: 72
Designed by: Javier Arana
Address: Ctra de Cadiz (N340), Km 185, Marbella.
Description: Very nice, relatively flat course set by the Rio Real creak. Only 3 kilometres from Marbella. Excellent sea views.
San Roque
Tel: 95 661 3030
Holes: 18
Par: 72
Designed by: Dave Thomas
Address: Urb. San Roque Club, Ctra de Cadiz (N340), Km 127, San Roque.
Description: This course is ideal for both experts and those looking for a leisurely game.
Santana Golf & Country Club
Tel: 902 517 700
Holes: 18
Par: 72
Designed by: Cabell B. Robinson
Address: Ctra. La Cala - Entrerrios, Mijas, Costa.
Description: Housed on an ancient Avocado plantation situated between two rivers, this level course has an established and mature air, and features expansive greens and wide fairways.
Santa Clara Golf
Tel: 95 285 0111
Holes: 18
Designed by: Enrique Canales Busquet
Address: Crta. de Cadiz. (N340), Km 187.5, East Marbella.
Description: A new design concept, big trees and greens, not providing a 75% of rough. Located next to Marbella Golf (East of Marbella), has been defined as a parkland course.
Santa Maria
Tel: 95 283 1036
Holes: 18
Par: 72
Designed by: Garcia Garrido & Santa Maria
Address: Coto de Los Dolores, Urb. Elviria.
Description: This is a beautiful course, designed in an Englash style, offering a not too long but challenging game of golf.
Sotogrande
Tel: 95 678 5014
Holes: 18 + 9
Par: 72
Designed by: Robert Trent Jones
Address: Paseo del Parque S/N, Sotogrande, San Roque, Cadiz. 11310.
Description: Beautifully enhanced by varied vegitation, anyone will agree that Robert Trent Jones was right to consider this course to be one of his proudest pieces of work.
Torrequebrada
Tel: 95 256 1102
Holes: 18 + 9
Par: 72
Designed by: Jose Gancedo
Address: Ctra de Cadiz (N340), Km 220, Benalamadena-Costa.
Description: Every hole is a different experience. A large number of lakes and strategically placed wide bunkers. Inaugurated in 1976.
Valderrama
Tel: 95 679 1200
Holes: 18
Par: 72
Designed by: Robert Trent Jones
Address: Ctra de Cadiz, (N340), Km 132, Sotogrande, San Roque, Cadiz.
Description: Ranked no:1 course in continental Europe, this course is always in superb condition and enjoys world wide fame, not least due to having had the privilege to have hosted the 1997 Rider Cup & the last two American Express World Championships.
