Tee off on Some of the Planet's Most Stunning Golf Courses
Sotogrande, Andalucia, Spain
On the coast of the Mediterranean Sea in Southern Spain, you’ll find the enormous privately owned residential development of Sotogrande. Some of the richest and most powerful Spanish families have their summer homes here with regulars including Tony Blair, Shakespearean actor Mike Gwilym and HRH Prince Louis Alphonse.
Sotogrande is home to five of the best golf courses in Europe, including Valderrama Golf Club, Almenara Golf Club and La Reserva. It is also where you will find the famous Real Club de Golf Sotogrande, designed by Robert Trent Jones.
While you are here you can also go hiking in the beautiful natural area of River Guadiaro and Estuary.
Aphrodite Hills, Paphos, Cyprus
This gorgeous 18-hole golf course overlooks the spot where Aphrodite, the goddess of love and beauty, is said to have emerged from the sea. Within this stunning setting you can play a great round of golf on an excellent set of fairways, which have been constructed on plateaus divided by a ravine.
If you want to improve your game while on your golf holiday, there is also an excellent golf academy here that offers lessons from PGA-qualified pros.
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Barnbougle Dunes, Tasmania, Australia
Tasmania is the ideal place for a golf course — an unspoiled pocket of breathtaking natural beauty. Barnbougle Dunes is located close to the seaside village of Bridport, on the wild northeast coast of the island.
An 18-hole championship course, it was designed by well-known fairway architects Mike Clayton and Tom Doak. It is set within stunning rolling sand dunes with views of the sea, making it one of the best golf destinations in the world.
There is also an excellent clubhouse where golfers can relax and enjoy a gourmet meal. Golf to your heart’s content, enjoying some of the world’s best scenery and amenities.
