If golf is your passion, here  in Andalusia you have come to the best region in Spain for this sport. You can enjoy the sun and the golf in Andalusia all year round. Being able to play the magnificent courses in any season is an absolute gift for golf lovers. It hardly rains here and there is usually little wind. This makes Andalusia the perfect destination for you to improve your handicap. From the Atlantic Ocean to the Mediterranean Sea, Andalusia offers a host of courses with top-notch facilities and surroundings that are worth visiting in their own right. Here you will always have an exceptional golfing partner: the Sun. Whether you are an expert or beginner, you will find Andalusia the ideal place to play , thanks to its excellent climate and the quality and quantity of the courses. There is a broad range to suit all golfers. The variety of the 9 and 18 hole courses, their facilities and their track record of many major championships held guarantee golfing quality in Andalusia. This wide offer has not gone unnoticed to organisers of top-level competitions, who have chosen Andalusia for holding championships such as the Spanish Open, the Volvo Masters Andalusia, the World Championship and the Ryder Cup.

Most courses are located in areas near the sea, and offer other leisure alternatives in addition to the chance to play your favourite sport. However, courses in inland areas are often in uniquely beautiful spots, and you will find they have everything you need in the way of services, facilities, advice and other options for when you put your clubs away.

Have fun playing! 

Some golf courses, which can easily be reached from The Costa Tropical: 

Rincón de Victoria

At the resort town of Rincón de Victoria you can find the first 18 hole course to be built east of Málaga. This parkland course was designed by the famed Ryder Cup Champion José María Cañizares and first opened in 1990. The varied greens are surrounded by trees and water accentuates the natural beauty of the setting. Some extremely long par 4 and 5 holes offer both spectacular challenges and distracting sea views at the same time, especially from the 7th. There is a Golf Academy, runned by golf professionals, that focuses on all types of players, from the very beginner to the advanced ones and even on those whose goals are high level competition.

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Caleta de Velez

The Golf course at Caleta de Velez, opened in 2001 is an even course characterized by its wide greens with many movements and a great variety of obstacles which offers a great range of strokes and an ideal design for all types of handicaps. Interesting par 3s and 5s on a course with abundant water. Wonderful views both to the Mediterranean and the mountains contribute to make you enjoy your time at the golf course. Also this course has been designed by the prestigious professional golfer Cañizares and has got a golf school that provides private and group lessons.

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Granada Golf

More inland you can find a beautiful situated golf course, about 10 km south of the city of Granada. This course was founded in 1986 and designed by Ibergolf at the hands of Ramón Espinosa and Emilio Mena.

Although sited in an undulated area, Granada Golf is mainly a flat golf course with three lakes bordering the back nine. You can enjoy incredibly stunning views towards the Sierra Nevada. Granada Golf is a members' club which welcomes visitors all year round and also offers various golfcourses througout the year.

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Motril golf course

On the Costa Tropical itself there is an 18 holes golf course, situated alongside the beach at Motril. The course is generally quite flat, but there are a lot of man made hazards such as lakes and bunkers. The location is as well interesting because of its vegetation (palm trees and different kinds of exotic fruit plantations, including papaya and mango) 

The clubhouse terrace of the golf club is built on the rocks providing marvellous views over the sea and fascinating sounds of the waves breaking on the rocks.

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