Alcanada Golf
The largest of Spain’s
Balearic Islands, Mallorca
continues to attract millions
of visitors every year in
search of its sunny climate,
vibrant nightlife and some
of the most beautiful
stretches of golden sand in
the Mediterranean.
Often regarded as ’The California of Europe’,
Mallorca has so much to offer those seeking a
dream escape to one of Spain’s most popular
islands. Boasting over 300 days of sunshine
every year, it’s no surprise that tourists flock to
Mallorca 12-months of the year.
But there’s much more to the ‘Golden Isle’
than the beach scene. How about the historic
capital of Palma, the picturesque mountain
village of Deià, ancient castles, fantastic caves,
the spectacular Serra de Tramuntana mountain
range and a rich local gastronomy all adding to
the uniqueness of the Island of Mallorca.
With the favourable Mediterranean climate on
offer the list of activities is endless with are
water sports (sailing, surfing, kite-surfing, diving,
etc.), tennis, volleyball, beach volleyball, paddle
tennis, cycling, hiking, climbing, riding glider or
balloon, horse riding, and not to forget golf.
With flights from most main European cities
just under 2 hours flight and with more than
20 excellent golf courses on the island, helps in
making Mallorca one of the most appreciated
golf destinations in Europe.
The Asociación de Campos de Golf de
Mallorca (ACGM) - the Golf Course Association
of Mallorca - is made up of 19 golf courses
across the island and is branded as Mallorca
Golf Island, and all of them are within one
hour’s drive on the island. Back in 2016,
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