Costa del Golf - Golf in Spain

The Costa del Sol has been known as the Costa del Golf by players of the game since the 1980s. It was then that golfers realised that the warm and sunny climate of Southern Spain allowed for a much desired all-year round golf season, impossible elsewhere in Europe due to miserable winter weather.

Golf courses have sprung up in Andalucia and all along the coast ever since and now total more than 60. Unbelievably it is still necessary to book in advance to play many courses such is the level of demand.

Designed by leading architects in conjunction with professional players, the courses on the Costa del Golf provide a diversity of play that is unique in Europe. For the frontline golf home owner, views of fairways and greens make a pleasant living environment guaranteed to be safe from future developments popping up next door.

Facilities are available for the beginner, the professional and anyone in between, with numerous golf academies and practice facilities attached to most courses. The coast is home to many professional players come coaches, who are willing to pass their expertise onto those who desire improvement in their game.

Golf share schemes are popular at some clubs and can come as part of the package when you purchase property on a golf development. Ask us for more information about the opportunity to acquire a piece of your preferred club. For those who live and breathe golf, there are developments with lively clubhouses where residents get parking places not only for their car but also for their golf buggy.