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Golf With a View: Spain’s Most Scenic Courses

Spain, birthplace of PGA Tour professional and Master’s champion Sergio Garcia is home to some of the most beautiful and scenic golf courses the world has to offer. With nearly 400 courses throughout Spain there is undoubtedly the perfect course for players of all skill levels. The list that follows provides a few of the most scenic and beautiful golf destinations in Spain.

Spain, birthplace of PGA Tour professional and Master’s champion Sergio Garcia is home to some of the most beautiful and scenic golf courses the world has to offer. With nearly 400 courses located throughout Spain there is undoubtedly the perfect course for players of all skill levels. The list that follows provides a few of the most scenic and beautiful golf destinations Spain has to offer.

Golfing in Spain: Play with a view

Planning a vacation to Spain or traveling on a business trip and have a free day for a round of golf? If so, the list that follows is for you. Below we have compiled the top golf destinations in Spain based on Golf Post user reviews regarding the best scenery.

The Courses:

#1. Lopesan Meloneras Golf

Lopesan Meloneras Golf Overview:

The Lopesan Meloneras Golf Course is located on the southern coast of Gran Canaria situated along the Meloneras Bay. Golfers playing this magnificent course will experience views that view other golf courses can offer, both mountain views and ocean views. In fact, the course offers a perfect 50/50 split with 9 holes providing a mountainside view and 9 holes providing a seaside view. With four different tees offered, there is an appropriate length for every golfer. The opening hole of the course is said to be the easiest with the difficulty increasing each hole after, another unique attribute of this wonderful course. Lopesan Meloneras has a vast array of amenities including a driving range, short game area, putting area, club rental, professional instruction and more.

Pricing:

As of 2019 the price for 18 holes during the peak season is
€124 and €81 for 9 holes. During the offseason 18 holes can be plaid for €70 and 9 holes for €45. The driving range can be accessed Monday-Sunday at a rate of €2 for 23 golfballs. Additional discounts are available for youth, senior, and twilight golfers. Powered golf carts are available for rent at an additional cost.

What Players Are Saying:

“The place is cool, close to the sea and the cliffs. That is why there are always spectacular views. “

“Well-kept place with spectacular holes on the cliffs with a view of the sea.”

“Top facility, very well maintained!”

Additional Ratings and Reviews:

https://www.golfpost.de/golfguide/golfclub/lopesan-meloneras-golf/reviews/

Club Information:

Phone Number: (+34) 928 14 53 09

Email: [email protected]

Tee Times and Reservations: Please Email [email protected] for reservation requests

#2. Golf Costa Adeje

Golf Costa Adeje Overview:

The Champions course of Golf Costa Adeje in Spain contains some of the most unique features a golf course can offer offering both fun and difficult challenges. Prior to being constructed into a golf course, the original land here was previously a banana plantation in which course designer Jose Gancedo integrated directly into his plans. Players will find the fairways consisting of Paspalum while the greens of TifEagle, both of which allow the course to be irrigated with 100% recycled water. Players will find a slightly hilly terrain present here along with quick greens, especially when try. Men will find their tees playing at 6203M while Women will find their tees playing 5134M.

Pricing:

The current greens fees at Costa Adeje vary drastically between peak and off seasons with 18 holes in the winter months costing €105 and 9 holes costing €57. 18 holes in the summer months costs €62 while 9 holes will cost €35. Club rentals and powered golf carts are available for rent at an additional cost. Junior golfers ages 16 and under will also receive a reduced rate on greens frees.

What Players are Saying:

“Golf under palm trees and with a fantastic panorama at every hole, perfectly maintained course.”

“well maintained and a nice mix of heavy and simple holes”

“”E-Cart is very pleasant””

Additional Ratings and Reviews:

https://www.golfpost.de/golfguide/golfclub/golf-costa-adeje/reviews/

Club Information:

Phone Number: 0034 922 710 000

Email: [email protected]

Tee Times and Reservations: https://open.imaster.golf/en/adeje

#3. Amarilla Golf & Country Club

Amarilla Golf & Country Club Overview:

With a wide variety of terrain including sloped fairways and semi-small greens, the Amarilla golf course is considered fun and challenging but not overwhelmingly difficult. Given that the course is located on a small island, players at the Amarilla Golf Club will find all 18 holes nestled closely to the Marina San Miguel. The par 4 5th hole is considered the crown jewell over the course as players must hit their drive over the ocean in order to reach the fairway. The course was opened in 1989 and only one year later was chosen to host the Open de Tenerife, an official European Tour event.

Pricing:

As of 2019, the greens fees at Amarilla Golf and Country club are currently set at €74 for 18 holes and €44 for 9 holes from April to October and €92 for 18 holes and €60 for 9 holes from November to March. Additional discounts are available for bulk greens fees as well as additional discounts for junior golfers. Powered golf carts and push carts are available for rent at an additional cost.

What Players are Saying:

“My favorite place, good links place and nice atmosphere”

“The 5th is spectacular!”

“Drives in particular are very important”

Additional Ratings and Reviews:

https://www.golfpost.de/golfguide/golfclub/amarilla-golf-country-club/reviews/

Club Information:

Phone Number: +34 922 785124 OR +34 610 777 280

Email: [email protected]

Tee Times and Reservations: https://open.imaster.golf/en/amarilla/disponibilidad

#4. Pula Golf Resort

Pula Golf Resort Overview:

Pula Golf Resort is an 18 hole course located on Son Servera, Islas Baleares in Spain. The course was officially opened in 1995 but has since been completely redesigned in 2004 by Spanish professional golfer Jose Maria Olazabal. Amateur players will find the course to play at par 72 at a length of 6,246M while professionals will find the course playing as a par 70. 14 of the 18 holes at Pula Golf Resort provide a view of the green from the tee box. Pula Golf has numerous amenities that include a multi-level driving range, multiple putting areas and multiple short game areas. The course is additionally home to European Tour events and celebrity invitationals.

Pricing:

Players visiting Pula Golf Resort will find the cost of 18 holes at €62 during the offseason and €84 during the peak season. Playing 9 holes in the offseason will cost €39 and 9 holes during the peak season will cost €49. Junior golfers under the age of 18 receive a 50% discount on greens fees. Power golf carts and trolleys are available for rent as well costing €40 and €15 respectively for 18 holes of play.

What Players are Saying:

“very demanding, great greens”

“unbelievably pretty”

“Beautiful in every season”

Additional Ratings and Reviews:

https://www.golfpost.de/golfguide/golfclub/pula-golf-club/reviews/

Club Information:

Phone Number: (+34) 971 817 034

Email: [email protected]

Tee times and Reservations: https://open.imaster.golf/en/pula?_ga=2.183222180.341350091.1580131950-1646275529.1580131950

#5 Golf Son Servera

Golf Son Servera Overview:

Players will find Golf Son Servera to offer a multitude of challenges ranging from undulating fairways and greens to a multitude of water hazards. Perhaps the most famous challenge of this course however is the narrow fairways lined with trees along holes 3 through 7. The course is said to be forgiving as well however with generous fairways and rough being kept at a length to not cause too much trouble. The course is a par 72 and men will find it to play 5,844M and ladies 4,937M.

Pricing:

Golfers will find the greens fees for 18 holes during the peak season to cost €102 for 18 holes and €58 for 9 holes. Greens fees in the offseason cost €75 and €49 for 18 and 9 holes respectively. Junior golfers under the age of 18 will find a significant discount on greens fees as well as additional discounts for bulk greens fees. Powered golf carts are available to rent at a rate of €41 for 18 holes and E-Trolleys at a rate of €18 for 18 holes.

What Players are Saying:

“well maintained, loved the holes 3-7”

“Familiar, varied the first 9 and the 2nd 9 play completely differently.”

“Ideal location, great fairways”

Additional Ratings and Reviews:

https://www.golfpost.de/golfguide/golfclub/golf-son-servera/reviews/

Club Information:

Phone Number: (+34) 971 84 0096

Email: [email protected]

Tee Times and Reservations: https://www.golfsonservera.com/book-tee-times/

Additional Course Ratings and Reviews Across The World:

https://www.golfpost.de/golfguide/region/