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DESTINATIONGOLF . TRAVEL
CATALONIA REGION - GIRONA
Golf de Pals
D ’ Aro Mas Nou
Club de Golf d ’ Aro or Mas Nou Golf Club is built high above the resort of ‘ Platja d ’ Aro ’ at the southern end of the Costa Brava in a spectacular setting with panoramic views of the surrounding coast and landscape . It is an undulating course with water hazards and stategically placed bunkers making it challenging but interesting , an opportunity to use every club in your bag . It would be advisable to bring the camera as the views are worth preserving . The Club Golf D ’ Aro - Mas Nou was designed by architect Ramón Espinosa . It features a par 72 , 18-hole championship course and a 9-hole ( Pitch & Putt ) course , both of them in the heart of nature and with spectacular views of the Costa Brava , Les Gavarres , Montseny and the Valle de La Selv .
Torremina
Set in the heart of the picturesque Empordá region and not far from the magnificent Pyrenees mountains , which are often snowcapped in the winter month lies Torremirona Golf & Spa Resort . The resort includes a residential feel similar to large Spanish resorts like La Manga : a sports club with swimming pool , tennis courts , a fitness centre and a magnificent 18-hole golf course laid out across a sweeping valley and on the sides of surrounding hills . The golf course has plenty of water holes and is heavily bunkered ; overall it is gently undulating and suitable for all categories of golfer . Torremirona was elected by the European Tour PGA for the prequalifying school in October 2003 and this is a great venue for golf tuition at its onsite driving range and golf school .
Golf de Pals
Platja de Pals Golf Club Golf Club ; founded in 1966 and designed by FW Hawtree is situated in the heart of the Costa Brava . It runs parallel with the beautiful white sands of Pals beach and is surrounded by dense green pine forests . With its close proximity to Serres de Pals club and Emporda Golf club , Pals is an ideal location in which to base any golf holiday . Platja de Pals Golf course has a four star hotel located between the course itself and the sea and apartments are also available .
Peralada
Peralada Golf is one of the most beautiful and complete golf courses in Catalonia , boasting a five star hotel with wine spa and the casino / castle of Peralada . It is an extremely attractive and relaxing course for players of all levels . It consists of an 18-hole championship course , golf school and a 9-hole par 3 course . The fantastic layout of the 18-hole measures over 6071 metres to a par-71 . Peralada offers four tees for each hole with minimal slopes that are integrated with some lakes and trees . It is a suitable course for players of all levels .
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