Greece Golf Holidays
Greece Golf Holidays
Greece is quickly emerging as a top destination for golfers, offering world-class courses, stunning landscapes, and a rich cultural history. With its unique blend of championship golf, luxury resorts, and breathtaking Mediterranean views, Greece is the perfect choice for golfers wanting both challenge and relaxation.
Why Golf in Greece?
Greece golf holidays focus on a few standout destinations, with Costa Navarino leading the way. Located in the Peloponnese region, this resort offers two championship courses. The Dunes Course, designed by Bernhard Langer, and The Bay Course, designed by Robert Trent Jones Jr., both feature challenging layouts, immaculate conditions, and stunning views of the Ionian Sea and surrounding olive groves. These courses provide a truly unique golfing experience.
Golf Packages in Greece
Our Greece golf breaks offer tailored packages that meet all your golfing needs. Stay at luxurious resorts like the Westin Resort Costa Navarino or The Romanos, a Luxury Collection Resort. Both provide 5-star accommodations, direct access to the golf courses, and excellent dining options. We offer packages that include accommodation, transfers, and guaranteed tee times at Greece’s top courses, ensuring a seamless golf experience.
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Whether you want a relaxing holiday or an action-packed golfing experience, golf breaks in Greece promise sun-drenched fairways, luxurious resorts, and the chance to explore the country’s rich cultural heritage. So, book your Greece golf holiday today and discover why this Mediterranean gem is becoming a must-visit destination for golfers worldwide.
Popular Golf Accommodations in Greece:
Costa Navarino Resort
Costa Navarino is Greece’s premier golf destination. In fact, it features two championship courses: The Dunes and The Bay Course. The resort offers luxury accommodations and world-class facilities. As a result, it is the top choice for golfers seeking a high-end experience in the Peloponnese.
The Westin Resort Costa Navarino
Part of the Costa Navarino complex, The Westin Resort offers direct access to both The Dunes and The Bay courses. Moreover, this family-friendly resort combines luxury with convenience. It is perfect for golfers who want to relax with top-notch golf on their doorstep.
Crete Golf Club Hotel
The Crete Golf Club Hotel is home to the island’s only 18-hole championship course. Designed to challenge players of all levels, the course is impressive. Additionally, the modern hotel and stunning course views make it an ideal destination. Golfers looking to combine their game with the beauty of Crete will enjoy this location.
The Romanos, a Luxury Collection Resort
Located at Costa Navarino, The Romanos offers luxury accommodations. Furthermore, you will have easy access to two top courses. The resort is known for its elegant setting and luxury services. As such, it is perfect for golfers wanting a refined golf holiday in Greece.
Porto Carras Grand Resort
Porto Carras Grand Resort in Halkidiki boasts a scenic 18-hole course. In fact, it overlooks the beautiful Aegean Sea. The resort offers a variety of accommodation options and leisure activities. Therefore, it is a great choice for golfers looking for a well-rounded holiday experience.
Aldemar Olympian Village
Aldemar Olympian Village provides easy access to the nearby Pyrgos Golf Course. Additionally, the beachfront resort offers family-friendly amenities along with a solid golf experience. This makes it an excellent option for golfers who want to combine beach and golf.
Grecotel Creta Palace
While not directly connected to a course, Grecotel Creta Palace provides easy access to Crete Golf Club. Moreover, the luxurious beachfront resort is perfect for golfers. It allows them to balance golf with relaxation and family activities in a stunning setting.
Overall, these golf accommodations in Greece offer a range of luxury stays and challenging courses. Ultimately, they ensure a memorable golf holiday experience.
The Romanos, a Luxury Collection Resort, Costa Navarino
The Romanos, a Luxury Collection Resort, Costa Navarino, Costa, Pilos, Greece
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Planning a golf holiday in Greece? Here’s a quick guide to direct flight times from major UK airports to key Greek destinations like Athens (ATH), Crete (HER), and Corfu (CFU):
London (Gatwick, Heathrow, Stansted, Luton): Approx. 3 hours 40 minutes to Athens; 4 hours to Crete and Corfu
Manchester: Approx. 3 hours 50 minutes to Athens; 4 hours 10 minutes to Crete and Corfu
Birmingham: Approx. 3 hours 50 minutes to Athens; 4 hours 10 minutes to Crete and Corfu
Leeds-Bradford: Approx. 4 hours to Athens; 4 hours 15 minutes to Crete and Corfu
Glasgow: Approx. 4 hours 10 minutes to Athens; 4 hours 25 minutes to Crete and Corfu
Edinburgh: Approx. 4 hours 10 minutes to Athens; 4 hours 25 minutes to Crete and Corfu
Bristol: Approx. 3 hours 50 minutes to Athens; 4 hours 10 minutes to Crete and Corfu
It’s worth noting that flight times may vary depending on factors such as weather conditions, airline schedules, and airport traffic.
Greece is also 2 Hours ahead of the UK timezone.
Transfers are available in and around; however, we can arrange transfers for you if you need them.
Overall, with direct flights from the UK, Greece is a perfect destination for golf holidays. So, book your golf holiday in Greece today and enjoy world-class courses set against beautiful Mediterranean backdrops.
Greece boasts a Mediterranean climate, which is perfect for golf almost year-round.
Specifically, summer (June-August) is the hottest season, with temperatures often exceeding 30°C (86°F). Therefore, early morning or late evening rounds are recommended to avoid the midday heat.
In contrast, winter (December-February) is the coolest season, with temperatures ranging from 10°C to 16°C (50°F-61°F). Nonetheless, it is still mild enough for winter golf.
Generally speaking, the best time to play is during spring (March-May) and autumn (September-November). During these seasons, temperatures range between 18°C and 25°C (64°F-77°F), providing ideal golfing conditions.
For instance, in summer, the sun rises around 6:00 a.m. and sets after 8:30 p.m. Conversely, in winter, sunrise is around 7:30 a.m. and sunset is by 5:30 p.m.
So, book your Greece golf holiday now for the perfect mix of sunshine and playtime.
After your round of golf in Greece, you can enjoy the stunning surroundings. For instance, relax on beautiful beaches or explore ancient ruins like the Acropolis. Additionally, dine on fresh Mediterranean cuisine at local tavernas. If you’re looking for more adventure, take a boat trip to nearby islands or unwind at a luxury resort spa. Moreover, you can try water sports or hike in scenic areas like Meteora. Overall, Greece offers plenty to explore and enjoy after your time on the course.
Greece is quickly becoming a top golf destination, offering coastal views and world-class course designs. Therefore, here are the most popular golf courses for your next Greek golf holiday.
Costa Navarino (Dunes Course)
First, Costa Navarino (Dunes Course) is designed by Bernhard Langer and offers Greece’s premier golfing experience. It provides challenging fairways and stunning views of the Messinian landscape, perfect for golfers of all skill levels.
Costa Navarino (Bay Course)
Next, the Bay Course at Costa Navarino, designed by Robert Trent Jones Jr., offers a more strategic, scenic round. With sea views and challenging bunkers, it complements the Dunes Course for a complete golf experience.
Crete Golf Club
Additionally, the Crete Golf Club is a championship-level course offering an exciting game for all skill levels. Its unique mountainous layout provides a challenging round with views of the island’s rugged terrain.
The Golf Club at Porto Carras
Moreover, the Golf Club at Porto Carras offers a serene 18-hole course in Halkidiki, surrounded by vineyards and the Aegean Sea. Its relaxing atmosphere and well-maintained fairways make it a favourite for a laid-back golf break.
Glyfada Golf Club
Finally, Glyfada Golf Club of Athens, just outside the Greek capital, features an 18-hole parkland course perfect for golfers wanting a holiday near Athens. Its open layout is ideal for golfers of all levels and offers a fun yet competitive round.
Overall, Greece offers a variety of top-quality courses with breathtaking views, making it a must-visit destination for any golf holiday.
Directs flights from the UK in to Athens with Emirates Airlines.
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