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Finca Cortesin, Casares, Malaga, Spain
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Where Golf Meets the Mediterranean

The Costa del Sol in southern Spain is one of Europe’s most renowned golfing destinations, offering a combination of top-tier courses, ideal weather, and a rich golfing heritage. With over 70 courses set against a backdrop of rolling hills, coastal views, and lush fairways, it’s easy to see why the region is often called the "Costa del Golf." While there is no shortage of options, we have carefully selected our favourites—courses that stand out for their design, challenge, and overall experience. From championship venues like Valderrama and Finca Cortesín to scenic resort courses suited for all levels, the variety and quality of golf here are unmatched. Beyond the fairways, golfers can enjoy authentic Andalusian culture, excellent cuisine, and a relaxed Mediterranean atmosphere, making every visit a well-rounded experience.

Location Guide For This Region

Valderrama

Valderrama is considered one of the best-maintained courses in the world and has been regularly included among the top 100 courses in the world since 1989. Valderrama is located in Sotogrande, southern Spain. The championship golf course was designed by Robert Trent Jones Sr. in 1974, one of the most important golf architects in history. Many people will know the course from TV coverage since it has hosted a plethora of professional tournaments and is widely recognised as the “Augusta of Europe”.

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Sotogrande

The course Real Club de Golf Sotogrande is considered one of the masterpieces of Robert Trent Jones, who chose this course as one of his five favourites from more than 500 courses he designed worldwide, according to what he wrote in his book Golf – The Magnificent Challenge published in 1988. Officially opened in 1964, Sotogrande was the first course Trent Jones designed in Europe and is blessed with his design philosophy, which consists of building courses perfectly integrated with the natural surroundings, which are a great challenge to the better players but accessible and enjoyable for everyone.

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Finca Cortesin

Finca Cortesín is globally renowned for providing one of Europe’s most unforgettable golf experiences. Rated among Spain’s best golf courses, including by the prestigious Golf Digest magazine, it was also the proud host of the 2023 Solheim Cup, further cementing its reputation on the world stage. Since opening in 2007, the course has gained recognition for its exceptional design, immaculate conditioning, and strategic layout. It has hosted multiple editions of the Volvo World Match Play Championship, attracting some of the game’s greatest players. The course seamlessly integrates into the Mediterranean landscape, offering a challenging yet scenic test of golf.

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La Reserva

Sotogrande is home to some of Spain’s most legendary golf courses, and La Reserva Club adds a modern twist to this rich golfing heritage. Designed by renowned American architect Cabell B. Robinson in 2003, this championship course is carved into the hillside, offering breathtaking natural vistas at every turn. The wide, undulating fairways and expansive greens create a layout that is both forgiving and strategically demanding, while elegant water features add to the challenge and beauty of the course.

Accommodation

Featured Accommodation

Experience the beauty of the Costa del Sol with our selection of comfortable accommodations. Choose from charming beachside rooms to luxurious suites, all designed to provide a relaxing getaway. With stunning views, modern amenities, and a friendly atmosphere, your stay in this sunny paradise will be unforgettable.

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