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“ The views across the Sierra de Guadarrama , and being located next to the sea have guaranteed breathtaking views on almost every hole .”
DESTINATIONGOLF . TRAVEL
MADRID & CENTRAL
La Moraleja
La Moraleja
Golf La Moraleja is a Public Limited Company with 6,000 shareholders , founded in 1973 with the aim of creating golf facilities for the enjoyment of all its shareholders . It currently has four 18-hole golf courses , a nine-hole , par 3 course , 8 tennis courts ; 12 paddle tennis courts , 2 squash courts , two formal clubhouses and a prebuilt modular clubhouse for courses 3 and 4 , a children ’ s chalet and a tennis clubhouse plus some additional facilities : one covered and three open-air swimming pools , gym , a women ’ s and men ’ s spas . Courses 1 and 2 are located at La Moraleja residential estate ( Alcobendas , Madrid ). Courses 3 and 4 are located within the municipal district of Algete ( also in the greater Madrid area ).
Golf Santander
Golf Santander golf course is blended seamlessly into the rolling natural terrain surrounding Banco Santander ’ s new headquarters facility in Boadilla , Spain , a suburb of Madrid . The course , par 72 , was designed by the renowned U . S . architect Mr . Rees Jones in collaboration with Seve Ballesteros . From the black tees , Golf Santander has the longest golf course in Spain and one of the longest in Europe . A course such as this presents a challenge to players at different levels , offering enjoyment to masters and beginners alike . The year after it opened , Golf Santander was ranked by Golf Digest as one of the three best courses in Spain .
Lomas Bosque
Inaugurated in 1972 and designed by Robert Dean Puttman , the Club de Golf Lomas-Bosque is easily accessible with only 25km west of Madrid City . It boasts an 18 hole par 72 course as well as a smaller 9 hole par 3 course . The former offers an uneven terrain with tree-lined fairways in the first few holes , while the latter is flat . The views across the Sierra de Guadarrama , and being located next to the sea have guaranteed breathtaking views on almost every hole . The course is noted for its wide fairways and small greens , that forces the player to use all the clubs of the bag becoming one of the intriguing golf courses in Madrid .
“ The views across the Sierra de Guadarrama , and being located next to the sea have guaranteed breathtaking views on almost every hole .”
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