Golfing in the Costa Brava
June 23, 2010 by Costa Brava
Filed under Tourist Activities
The Costa Brava is quickly becoming well know for it’s pristine golf courses, with new courses appearing almost every year.
If you are planning your Costa Brava golf holidays, then you’re going to want to take a look at the courses below:
1. Emporda Golf Club
This golf course has a total of 36 holes. The “Peugeot Guide” has ranked this golf course as of the top ten golf courses in Spain. This course has also been ranked as one of the best 100 golf courses of all time.
2. Peralada Golf Club
This is a terrific course with a total of 18 holes. Lakes, trees, manicured gardens and slopes makes this a suitable course for golfers of all levels. In the year 2000, this course was awarded the “Emerging Golf Destination of 2000.”
3. Club de Golf Costa Brava
Between Platja d’Aro village and the town of Santa Cristina d’Aro, lies the Club de Golf Costa Brava. This golf club is one of the oldest golf courses in the Costa Brava. Located about 300 meters above sea level in the Les Gavarres mountain range, this course offers spectacular views of the white sandy beaches and warm waters below.
4. Golf Platja de Pals
The Golf Platja de Pals has been considered one of Spain’s finest golf courses by many of the most prestigious golf magazines and professional golfers. This golf course offers 18 holes for the experienced, and beginner golfer.
5. Club de Golf Girona
This 18 hole golf course was created with careful attention to the environment. The top nine holes of the Club de Golf Girona are extremely challenging, designed to force players to use every club in their bag. The bottom nine are not as difficult, but are still suited ideally for the advanced golfer.
If you are planning your Costa Brava golf trip, give these 5 courses a look. No matter your golfing experience, Costa Brava offers a golf course suitable for your level.
Don’t forget to book your Costa Brava tee times well in advance are all courses are busy, especially in summer.