1. Villamartín Golf Club.
This course was designed by Mr Puttman and opened in 1972. Its extraordinary design and incomparable setting makes this course undoubtedly one of the best and most established golf courses in the Valencian Community, Spain. It is in this course that important Championships have been celebrated;
• Professional level: Villamartin Golf Course had the honour of hosting the 1994 Mediterranean Open which was won by Jose Maria Olazabal after an exciting play-off with Paul McGinley. In addition various Associations of Professionals from several European countries have chosen the VILLAMARTÍN golf course to play tournaments of their own circuits.
• Amateur level: The National and Valencian Federations have included the VILLAMARTÍN golf course several times over the years as a venue for important tests of all categories, both male and female.
Its well-rooted and mature vegetation of over 40 years provides a beautiful backdrop. Some of the challenges include the many old olive and pine trees, steep ravines and blind bunkers, yet players are compensated with beautiful views over the Mediterranean Sea.
The recently renovated club house offers all the usual amenities and after completing your 18 holes you can enjoy some fantastic food and a drink in the clubs restaurant `Jardines´ Villamartin
2. Las Ramblas Golf Club.
Las Ramblas Golf Course is the work of Pepe Gancedo, the famous and prestigious golf courses designer. Las Ramblas was the second Golf Course on property of the QUARA Group and was inaugurated in 1990.
The course is integrated in a beautiful landscape of Mediterranean pines and natural Ramblas. This setting and the exuberant vegetation that surrounds it makes for an unforgettable setting. Its route and surroundings fascinate many players, who see in this field a challenge for their game. Although not very long, its steep landscape and its eternal trees give much play to the route. The greens of Golf Las Ramblas are wide and generous, fast and with smooth slopes.
The great actor LIAM NEESON left a mark on this golf course shooting for his next film, TAKEN 3.
The Club House at Las Ramblas offers you the chance to taste some authentic traditional Mediterranean cuisine with impressive views.
3. Real Golf Club Campoamor Resort.
The Real Club de Golf Campoamor Resort has an 18-hole golf course, which been challenging experienced golfers since 1988 when it was inaugurated as Real Club de Golf Campoamor by HRH D. Juan de Borbón, Count of Barcelona.
It is located in a unique environment south of Orihuela City right in the heart of the Costa Blanca. It is surrounded by small hills that protect it from the wind and enjoys a special microclimate that makes it possible to practice golf at any time of the year.
The Restaurant and Coffee Shop Golf Campoamor offers you a superb choice of purely Mediterranean products whilst being able to admire the breath-taking view of the Costa Blanca coastline and the golf course from its large terraces
The resort also boasts of the most exclusive 4* hotels with excellent facilities including indoor swimming pool, wellness centre, gym and tennis/paddle courts.
4. Las Colinas Golf and Country Club.
Set within a 330 Hectare Valley, near the sea is a Golf Course named 5th best course of new creation by the prestigious magazine GOLF WORLD. The 18 hole course is par 71 and the club offers all amenities including a putting green, driving range and even a golf academy and lies a few kilometres inland and borders the Orihuela Costa.
The club was the recent winner of Spain’s Best Golf Course in the World Golf Awards, as well as Spain’s Leading Villa Resort in the World Travel Awards. The course extends across the valley between the hills, adapts to the unusual lie of the land and blends naturally into the landscape.
Las Colinas Golf and Country Club hosts a range of sporting and leisure activities and the beautiful natural surroundings make Las Colinas the perfect place to celebrate all types of events, whether it is a corporate, family or group event. In addition, just a few minutes away, located on the seafront at La Glea Beach, Campoamor is Las Colinas Beach Club. This is the perfect place to enjoy the sun, sand and sea. You can relax by the infinity pool or enjoy a drink at the café bar all with stunning views over the Mediterranean Sea.
5. Vistabella Golf
On entering the 18 Hole, Par 72, Vistabella Golf Resort for the first time you experience something quite special. You will feel the dedication held for it, where every detail is vital for your enjoyment.
Manuel Piñero, former European Tour player Golf and World Cup, Dunhill Golf Cup and Ryder Cup representative for Spain on numerous occasions, has managed to design a really interesting Course. The deign ensures each player can enjoy it, adapting the different holes for all levels of players.
The integration of nature and the responsible use of its resources, make Vistabella more than just a golf course, using a unique landscape with more than 34 hectares full of native species of trees and Mediterranean bushes.
The Clubhouse restaurant offers a good selection of cuisine located in a part of the Club which enjoys some of the best views of our region. Its superb location offers excellent panoramic view of the golf course and beyond.
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