Golf Courses of Malaga

Despite the general conception, there's more to Malaga than sun, glorious beaches, Picasso and the blue sea. What about putting your next ball here? With more than 42 golf courses, there is a challenge for the professionals as well for the beginner golfers too, and you can choose from a pick of the best golf courses in Spain.

Any golfing enthusiast will find his special golf course here - from spectacular fields aligned with the breathtaking coastline, to the intimate courses between the lakes and the beautiful mountains of Sierra Nevada.

Ryder Cup, World Cup and the Spanish Open are just few of the international tournaments hosted by the golf courses of Malaga, that range from championship courses such as the Valderma and San Roque to regular but pleasant courses, such as Alcadeisa or Cabopino.

The Valderma Golf Course was described by the leading golf writers and professionals as the course with the best fairway in Europe. Each of the 18 holes of the course has its own name, designing a special charm and describing actually the landscape and the difficulty of this golf course of Malaga - Sol y Sombra, El Arbol, El Tunel, La Cascada, Los Altos, El Vallejo, El Mirador, El Bunker, El Muro, El Lago, Un Sueno, Las Camelias, Sin Bunker, La Piedra, El Puerto, Muy Dificil, Los Gabiones and the Casa Club.

The Old Course at San Roque is a must-visit if you're exploring the golf courses of Malaga to play some serious golf. The price bracket is at the top end, but if you are a connoisseur, it sure worth every penny. San Roque Golf Course has also a five star hotel, hosted in a quiet family mansion. This is perfectly suitable for a company management meeting. The golf courses of Malaga in San Roque, together with Valderma and Sotogrande provide the ideal location for practicing on some of the best golf courses in Europe.

Alcadeisa is the only links golf course in Malaga and Spain as well, meeting the competition standards. Imagine yourself preparing for your next ball on a calm sunny day, facing the amazing vista of the Rock of Gibraltar and even the Atlas Mountains in North Africa.

Opposed to the beautiful marina who led its name, the Cabopino Golf Club is a relaxing setting with views of the blue infinity of the sea and pine trees. This is the only golf course in Malaga officially authorized to produce made-to-measure clubs of Cobra and Titleist brands. There are many other golf courses suiting your style, needs and location - Greenlife Golf Course, La Quinta Golf Club, Santa Maria Golf Club and many more.

The diversity of the golf courses might get you a bit mazed, but don't worry! You can always contact a local travel agency, specialized in golf breaks, and every detail about the golf courses in Malaga will be no secret for you any more. Some travel agencies provide full services, starting with meet and greet on your arrival at Malaga Airport, including transfers, accommodation, suggestions for excursions, dining, nightlife, shopping, and most of all, offering green fees with every golf booking!

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