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esort & Spa PGA Catalunya Resort f-hour drive from Barcelona city nternational Airport. Framed by serrat Mountain, this exceptional golf courses designed by the wo-time Masters champion and e nine-hole course is designed for t to play an 18-hole course due to ne of the best nine-hole courses ous and ingenious design. But it course that is the main attraction urse has played host to several being the Catalonia Ladies Masters n Tour circuit. Excellent amenities n restaurants, three swimming e range of local wineries that ose to the lively city of Barcelona. Spread across rolling hills below the snow-capped Pyrenees lies the much-celebrated PGA Catalunya Resort, on Catalonia’s Costa Brava coastline. The PGA Catalunya’s Stadium Course has been voted one of the 10 best golf courses in Europe by Golf World magazine, one of the many accolades and rewards that have been bestowed on this superb course. It truly is a stunning place with the Pyrenees as a backdrop, which only adds to the magic. The PGA Catalunya Stadium Course is set on undulating land with evergreens, oak trees and heather lining its perfect fairways. It is a technical course which suits professionals and amateurs of a good standard and boasts some truly spectacular holes. Opened in 2005, the Tour Course has been planned and laid out in the same meticulous way as the championship course but offers wider fairways and larger greens to make it a more forgiving experience. Extensive practice facilities include the Sergio Garcia Junior Academy, a collaboration with The Sergio Garcia Foundation. The resort also boasts a new luxury five-star hotel, the Hotel Camiral, which provides a luxurious blend of space, comfort and design. www.pgacatalunya.com Top 100 Stay & Play 2018 103