Real Guadalhorce Club de Golf is an 18-hole golf course that is the closest of all the courses in the Costa del Sol to Malaga city. It was redesigned in 2007 by Miguel Ángel Jiménez and has a reputation for its friendly atmosphere, which makes it the perfect club for players of any age starting out in the sport. Keep reading to take a look around Guadalhorce Golf.
Beautiful location close to Malaga
Real Guadalhorce Club de Golf is just 10 minutes from the centre of Malaga city and 5 minutes from the Costa del Sol airport. The course extends through the countryside of the river Guadalhorce, which is populated with quintessentially Mediterranean plants. The designer made the most of the natural beauty of the area to give the fairways great movement.
The 18-hole course is a total of 6,194m long and is ideal for both large-scale tournaments and beginner and intermediate level players. With a par of 72, the Guadalhorce course is divided into two parts: holes 1 to 9 are a classic English-style parkland course with gently rolling hills and no water obstacles; while holes 10 to 18 offer elevated greens and diverse fairways, posing a higher difficulty level.
Real Guadalhorce Club de Golf has a busy tournament calendar offering competitions for all levels of player running throughout the year. The course hosts around 60 tournaments annually with the most important being the Gran Premio Vega del Guadalhorce.
The club has a wide range of services, including Doña Francisquita restaurant, which has over 25 years of experience. The golf academy is also popular, the perfect place for learning the basics or finetuning your technique. And for children, Real Guadalhorce Club de Golf runs a miniclub where your little ones will have a great time playing all sorts of different sports.
Play your favourite sport in the Costa del Golf
The Costa del Golf is a truly unique destination for golf lovers. With over 70 world-class courses affording views over the sea and the mountains, beautiful weather that is a joy to play in all year round and a wide range of hotels and leisure activities, this is a holiday destination like no other. Choose the Costa del Sol for your next golf getaway and discover why it’s such a popular spot.
