What Murcia's Famous For - Golf
The area of Murcia has become famous for the exceptional quality of its golf courses. It has proven a popular destination for professionals and amateurs alike.
All within a short drive of the town house, we'd recommend that you visit the courses of Roda, Las Ramblas, Campoamor and La Finca which are widely regarded as some of the best in the area.
If you would like to pre-book your rounds, one of the best golfing stores in the area is The Golf Factory. They offer discount green fees as well as equipment and training.
Roda Golf & Beach Resort
The 18-hole par 72 (6,137 meters) golf course was designed by Dave Thomas, one of the most prestigious European golf designers. He said that he was very satisfied with his ability to transform a practically level land into a waved golf course. Lakes have been located in strategic places and the layout was created by combining different environments and working with and adapting to the Mediterranean landscape and vegetation.
Las Ramblas Golf Course
This course was created by the famous designer Pepe Gancedo, who always provides his courses with creative and innovative characteristics and quality that has earned his national and international reputation. It has incomparable beauty and as its name indicates (a Rambla is a dry riverbed, that carries water when it rains) has been developed on a steep terrain surrounded by watercourses. The vigorous vegetation surrounding the course is formed primarily of Mediterranean pines that create an unforgettable backdrop for the course.
Real Club de Golf Campoamor Resort
The Real Club de Golf Campoamor Resort has an 18 hole golf course which has been in operation since 1988 and inaugurated by HRH D. Juan de Borbon, Conde de Barcelona, in whose honour is held annually, the tournament that bears his name. Situated in a valley and surrounded by small hills that protect it from wind, the course enjoys a special microclimate that makes it possible to practice golf at any time of year.
La Finca
La Finca Golf Course in Spain is every golfer's dream. With luxurious housing, a friendly and accommodating clubhouse, a top quality champion course that's nestled amongst mountains and the coast, it's a true paradise. The nearly 6500 yard course has been designed for tournaments. The natural setting not only provides majestic views of lakes, trees and mountains but it also challenges and makes the game more exciting, including have to hit a ball on an island green on the fifth.