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VALENCIA DESTINATION REGION - VALENCIA GOLF SPAIN / ALICANTE 2022 / 23
Font del Llop
Las Colinas
Situated in 10,000 hectares of Mediterranean woodland , Las Colinas lies in a secluded valley in the southern part of Alicante between the town of San Miguel de Salinas and the coast , with sea views of the Mediterranean and Mar Menor . You enter through a dramatic gorge , preserving the tranquillity and natural beauty of the valley revealed within . With low-density housing , it is an eco friendly development surrounded by hills as it blends naturally into the landscape - indeed a world apart . The more elite golfer can take on a challenge of the 6337 meters from the back tees , but with five different tee platforms on each hole , golfers of all skill levels will enjoy their game here .
Font del Llop
Opened in 2010 , Font del Llop Golf Resort is strategically situated in the heart of Alicante province . It is located only a few minutes away from the international airport of El Altet and is surrounded by an excellent road network . A luxurious resort , Font del Llop offers sport , a healthy life style , leisure and services , culture and gastronomy . Located in the heart of the Costa Blanca , Font del Llop golf course boasts an 18-hole par-72 layout that is integrated into the hills . Designed by Blake Stirling and Marco Martin , the course offers five different tees on each hole and eighteen completely different greens , each with their own personality . It is a true test for the better golfer from the back tees , while also very enjoyable for the society golfer off the front tees .
Lo Romero
Located between Alicante and Cartagena , this golf course is easily accessed from the motorway and just 25km from Murcia airport . Having just opened in 2008 , there are excellent club facilities including practice range , bunkers and greens along with Bar-Café and restaurant offering stunning views of the golf course . The design by Jorge Gallen and Enric Soler , concentrates on creating a traditional and practical course without too many different levels . The holes are varied and entertaining with the course taking you through orange groves , pine trees , sea views and the ever changing local flora and fauna .
La Galiana
Have you ever fancied playing golf in the sun but been put off by courses being restricted to club members or only available at the most inconvenient times ? Now there is a new championship course that promises golf for everyone , every day of the year : Opened in 2011 , there will be no members at La Galiana . Instead , anyone can book green fees for the 18-hole , par 72 course . La Galiana enjoys a spectacular setting in a valley surrounded by pine and orange groves , isolated from residential areas . More than 5000 local species of plants and trees have been used for the landscaping , and water consumption will be minimised through a sophisticated rainwater collection and drainage system .
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