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tournaments in Spain and Europe gives an idea of the World-class golf courses on offer.
You do not have to look far when planning your trip to find your ideal playlist of golf clubs as the region has over seventy courses to choose from, including full length courses to pitch and putt. A full list of courses is detailed in our index page, but here are the main clusters and some examples of golf courses in each:
Malaga city / Axarquia: Antequera, Lauro Golf, Baviera Golf, Guadalhorce Club Golf, Parador Malaga Golf, Anoreta Golf.
Torremolinos Benalmadena-Mijas: Torrequebrada Golf, El Chaparral Golf Club, Mijas Golf, La Cala Resort, Miguel Angel Jimenez Golf Academy.
Marbella – Benahavis – Estepona: La Quinta Golf & Country Club, Los Arqueros Golf & Country Club, Villa Padierna Golf Club, Golf Dona Julia Golf Club, Finca Cortesin, El Paraiso Golf Club, Estepona
Golf, Valle Romano Golf & Resort, Cabopino, Los Naranjos Golf Club, Rio Real Golf Hotel, Santa Clara Golf Marbella, Santa Maria Golf & Country Club, Royal Club Golf Guadalmina
Sotogrande: Alcaidesa Golf, Almenara, Valderrama Royal Club, Real Royal Club Golf Sotogrande, La Reserva Golf Club.
‘ Costa del Golf’ is a haven for golfing enthusiasts, drawn to its year-round good weather, the quality of its hotels and Spanish cuisine, and the natural surroundings that spread out towards the mountains and the sea. Beyond the greens, the Costa del Sol has a wealth of cultural and leisure activities on offer. Golfers can make the most of their stay by visiting some of its 103 villages, discovering its museums, walking around the streets of some of its liveliest city centres, soaking up the culture and enjoying a unique atmosphere.
On a recent visit in July 2018, our team of golf journalists visited seven popular golf courses:
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