Golf holidays near Murcia, Spain

With over 3,000 hours of sunshine year, the region of Murcia is a great destination for your next golf break.

Murcia lies in the South East corner of Spain between Andalucia and Valencia and benefits from mild year round temperatures.
With two seas on one coastline, the Mar Menor and the Mediterranean, the region of Murcia provide breathtaking cliffs, heavenly beaches of endless white sand, lively ports and wild coves with crystal clear water.
The city of Murcia is described as one of the most beautiful and historic in Spain and is well worth a visit to explore during the day or in the evening to sample the renowned local and international cuisine and enjoy the choice of bars and clubs. Another great day trip is the historic port of Cartagena.

Murcia, a hotspot for Spanish golf holidays

The perpetually sunny region of Murcia is becoming a hotspot for Spanish golf holidays; and with so many great resorts, it is easy to see why. You really will be spoilt for choice!
In addition to charming culture and natural beauty; what sets Murcia apart is the quality of the courses. Golf is exploding here and dozens of new courses have opened recently with more under construction. The "Golden Bear", Seve Ballesteros and Dave Thomas are a few of the renowned architects that have left their stamp on Murcian golf.
The Inter Continental Mar Menor Golf Resort & Spa incorporates a luxury five star hotel with a reputation for its traditional style and relaxed atmosphere and is surrounded by Mar Menor Golf Course. This 18 hole Par 68 layout is part of the celebrated Nicklaus Golf Trail, a unique and exciting project set to become one of Europe’s best golf experiences. The Nicklaus Golf Trail will encompass 9 courses within a 25 KM radius including; La Torre, El Valle, Alhama Signature, Saurines de la Torre and Hacienda Riquelme.
Winner of European Golf Resort of the Year a number of times and a nominee for the 2009 World Luxury Hotel Awards; La Manga is without doubt the premiere golf destination in Murcia, and maybe Spain, has set the benchmark for golf resorts for years. This 1400-acre sporting paradise is nestled between the low hills that separate the Mediterranean from the Mar Menor Sea, offering three championship courses and two magnificent accommodation options. The courses include the South Course designed by Arnold Palmer, the North by Robert Putnam and the West by Dave Thomas. The resort also offers extensive sport and fitness facilities, including a pitch and putt course designed by legendary Spanish golfer Seve Ballesteros.

La Manga Club Hotel Príncipe Felipe is a magnificent five-star hotel located adjacent to two of the three championship courses with top class dining and entertainment.
Las Lomas Village offers a choice of top quality holiday apartments and serviced guest rooms, all tastefully laid out in a village style.

With so many great layouts and impressive course maintenance, Murcia arguably offers golfers the best choice of golf in Spain!