03 Oct
Posted by Andy Pettefer as About Andalucia, Golf
For golfers looking for a really stern test amongst magnificent surroundings, Los Arqueros Golf is highly recommended. Its mountain setting means this is a very undulating course, with several ravines and some great views. It’s also much quieter than some of the busier courses on the coast. The layout is terrific and makes good use […]
03 Oct
Posted by Andy Pettefer as About Andalucia, Golf
Monte Mayor Golf is arguably the toughest course on the Costa del Sol, and certainly one of the most spectacular. It is situated in a lush valley on the fringes of the Serrania de Ronda mountain range, about 15km inland. It is perhaps remarkable why anyone would want to consider putting a golf course in […]
03 Oct
Posted by Andy Pettefer as About Andalucia, Golf
El Paraíso Golf – not to be confused with the 9-hole Monte Paraiso course near Marbella – is situated within a valley in the lower reaches of the Sierra Bermaja. Designer Gary Player has fully utilised this lovely setting to create a course full of natural beauty. Streams meander through the fairways, which are flanked […]
03 Oct
Posted by Andy Pettefer as About Andalucia, Golf, Malaga
La Cala is the biggest golfing complex on the Costa del Sol, with three well-maintained 18-hole courses designed by Cabell B.Robinson. Opinions are divided as to which is the toughest course, with all three providing a very stiff challenge. If you are looking for a relaxing game of golf in a gentle setting, this is […]
03 Oct
Posted by Andy Pettefer as About Andalucia, Estepona, Golf
Estepona Golf is a privately-owned course which sits in the foothills of the Sierra Bermeja. Designer Jose Luis Lopez has cleverly utilised the natural landscape, and the beautiful setting is complemented by eucalyptus, olive, and palm trees. There are also fantastic views from the higher elevations of the course. A number of improvements have been […]