Golf Holidays Marbella
Marbella is one of the most attractive cities to visit on the ‘Sunshine Coast’ with some of the best courses within close proximity, making it is the ideal destination to stay and play on your holiday or short break. It has a character and charm that other some other areas can’t match yet still offers vibrant nightlife and varied accommodation choices - from self catering apartments to five star luxury hotels. For those looking for something more peaceful, there are also resorts with golf courses and Spas on-site such as La Cala Golf Resort.8 golf holidays in Marbella
Marbella Golf Holidays
Marbella has long been regarded as one of Europe’s leading holiday destinations for people who are looking for sun, sea, sand and great golf courses. There are 10 KMs of golden beaches and the town itself has numerous restaurants, bars, accommodation and places to visit. Its been there since Roman times and its architecture reflects all the changes that have occurred since then. The Old town has narrowed cobbled streets and some delightful plazas including the famous Plaza de los Naranjos bordered by the 16th century Town Hall. It’s the perfect place to sit and have a drink of some kind.
It’s a gastronomic paradise with everything from Michelin starred restaurants to beach bars offering food to suit all tastes.
How To Get There
Malaga airport is around 40 minutes away and is served by virtually every airport in Europe. It’s a less than 3-hour flight from most UK airports.
Where To Stay In Marbella
As one of Europe’s premier holiday destinations there is no shortage of accommodation ranging from self-catering apartments to five-star luxury Hotels. The Puente Romano Hotel is one of the Golden Miles original luxury properties and has been on most people’s radar for many years. There is a five-star Westin property on site at the La Quinta Golf Club for those wanting to stay away from the centre of Town. The Don Carlos and los Monteros five-star hotels are also not in the centre of town but their beach front location makes them popular with all sorts of visitors.
Golf Courses In Marbella
The golf courses here are of very good quality and although slightly more expensive then those nearer to the airport they still represent good value for money. It has some of the oldest courses on the Coast such as las Brisas which opened in 1968 and held the World Cup of Golf in 1973. In more recent years Aloha Golf has hosted the Spanish Open and la Quinta has held events on the Ladies European Tour. When you add in Rio Real, Marbella Golf, Los Naranjos and Santa Clara then its easy to see why its such a popular area for golfers from all over Europe.
Here is a list of the best resorts & golf courses to play golf in Marbella:
- La Cala Golf Resort
- Gudalmina Golf
- Alferini Golf
- Los Flamingos Golf
- Marbella Club Golf
- Marbella Golf & Country Club
- Mijas Golf
- Rio Real
- Santa Clara
- Miraflores
- Don Carlos Leisure Resort and Spa
Nightlife In Marbella
Marbella is justifiably famous for the evening entertainment it provides. There is something for everyone and every age. The Old town and the promenade area are full of bars and restaurants where you can sit and relax until the early hours. If you are looking for something livelier there are numerous clubs that often have international DJ’S playing there in the Summer months.
Things To Do In Marbella
The Old Town of Marbella is a great place to go sightseeing. The narrow streets often packed with colourful floral displays are full of bars and restaurants where you can sit and watch the world go by especially when you discover one of the numerous small squares in the area. As you would expect for a Mediterranean Resort there are miles of beaches and numerous water-based activities you can undertake. The Alameda Park is a lush tropical garden that is well worth a visit as is a stroll round the Marina looking at the super yachts moored there.
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FAQs About Golf In Marbella
Which airports can I fly to?
Marbella is best served by Malaga Airport (approximately 40 minutes transfer).
Which UK airports serve this destination?
Most UK airports offer direct flights to the nearest airport to Marbella which is Malaga Airport (approximately 40 minutes transfer). These include Leeds/Bradford, Manchester Airport, Birmingham, Edinburgh, Bristol, and London Airports. Fore golfers in Ireland you can find direct flights from Dublin, Shannon and Cork Airports in Ireland: https://www.glencorgolf.com/Ireland-airport-and-destination-map
How long is the flight time?
Do I need a passport to travel to this destination?
Please see the Foreign And Commonwealth travel advice for full up up to date details: https://www.gov.uk/foreign-travel-advice/spain
When is the best time for a golf holiday to this destination?
High season is considered to be between April to May and September to October.
What are the local attractions?
Marbella is famous as one of the party towns of Europe and has numerous bars, restaurants, hotels and clubs to enjoy along the “Golden Mile “ which actually stretches for around 5 miles all the way to Puerto Banus. On the opposite side of the road there is one of Europe’s best beaches which stretches for around 17 miles. During the day time there are several museums and places of interest to visit. The Old Town as its name suggests contains the oldest buildings with some dating back to the 15th century and as well as several churches it still has some of the traditional white washed houses.
Where can we go for nightlife?
Marbella has something for everyone and for all ages and is world famous for its night life. Whether you want to go Clubbing with top DJ’s performing until dawn or you would prefer a relaxed dinner in one of the restaurants around some of the beautiful squares lined with orange trees you can find something to your tastes.
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