Costa del Sol Golf Holidays
Costa del Sol Golf Holidays
Known as the “Costa del Golf,” Costa del Sol is Spain’s golfing region. With over 70 golf courses stretching along the coastline from Málaga to Sotogrande, it’s no wonder golfers return here year after year. If you’re looking for a Costa del Sol golf holiday that combines world-class courses, luxury resorts, and almost year-round sunshine, you’re in the right place.
Why Choose Golf in Costa del Sol?
The Costa del Sol enjoys more than 300 days of sunshine each year, making it one of the most reliable golfing destinations in Europe. The mild climate means you can tee off in comfort any time of the year. The variety of terrain—from coastal links to parkland and mountain courses—ensures that every round offers a new challenge.
Top-rated courses like Valderrama Golf Club, La Reserva de Sotogrande, and Finca Cortesin have hosted Ryder Cup and European Tour events. Many courses are designed by legends like Robert Trent Jones Sr., Cabell B. Robinson, and Severiano Ballesteros. Whether you’re a low-handicapper or a weekend golfer, Costa del Sol has a course to suit your game.
Costa del Sol Golf Packages That Offer It All
Our Costa del Sol golf packages are picked with the travelling golfer in mind. Popular breaks include 3 Nights + 2 Rounds or 5 Nights + 4 Rounds, often staying at 4-star and 5-star golf resorts such as La Cala Resort and SO/ Sotogrande.
These Costa del Sol golf holidays are special because they mix golf with good food and local culture. After you finish golfing, you can visit Andalusian towns, enjoy tapas by the beach, or check out cities like Marbella and Málaga.
Book your Costa del Sol Golf Holiday Today
Costa del Sol is a great spot for all kinds of golfers. Whether you’re part of a group, on a romantic trip, or playing by yourself, you’ll find something for you. There are many resorts with several golf courses, driving ranges, and golf lessons. Plus, after a day on the course, you can enjoy the nightlife and lots of activities off the golf course!
Top Costa Del Sol Golf Hotels and Resorts:
Costa del Sol, Spain
Anantara Villa Padierna Palace Benahavis Marbella Resort
- 3 Nights
- Bed and Breakfast
- 2 Rounds
- Unlimited Golf!
£459 pp
Costa del Sol, Spain
La Cala Resort
- 3 Nights
- Bed and Breakfast
- 2 Rounds
- 1 in 8 stay and play FREE!
£350 pp
Costa del Sol, Spain
The Westin La Quinta Golf Resort & Spa
- 3 Nights
- Bed and Breakfast
- 2
- 27 hole course!
£419 pp
Popular Golf Courses in Costa Del Sol:
- Los Naranjos Golf Club, Marbella
- Santana Golf Course, Mijas.
- Torrequebrada Golf Course, Benalmadena.
- Finca Cortesin Golf Course, Marbella.
- Santa Maria Golf Course, Costa Del Sol
Costa del Sol is home to European Tour courses like Valderrama and Finca Cortesin. It also has some of the best golf courses in Europe.
Sotogrande has top-quality golf, hosting some of the best courses in the Costa del Sol. For instance, the Real Club de Golf Sotogrande is another of Europe’s finest and one of Spain’s top ten courses. Designed by the Robert Trent Jones family, it opened in 1964 and has an understated elegance.
The lesser-known La Hacienda Alcaidesa Links proves that golf in the Costa del Sol has it all. It is the only true coastal links course in the area!
Golf in Costa del Sol offers both luxury and variety. Not long ago, this ‘sun coast’ was made up of small fishing villages. Over the past 60 years, it has grown into a mix of lively and quiet towns. You can visit Marbella, Benalmádena, or Estepona, which still keeps its Spanish charm. Whether you golf near Malaga or Benalmádena, you’ll find excellent courses and welcoming resorts.
Costa del Sol offers many great golf courses, each with its own charm. You’ll find beautiful views, challenging holes, and friendly clubhouses. When you’re not golfing, there are plenty of things to do. If you love nature, visit the Sierra de las Nieves Natural Park for a scenic walk. For a fun family outing, the Bioparc Fuengirola is perfect. This well-designed zoo lets you see animals and birds in natural-style enclosures.
Whether you’re looking for a group holiday with friends or bringing the whole family, the Costa del Sol could be the perfect place for your next golf break.
Anantara Villa Padierna Palace Benahavis Marbella Resort
Anantara Villa Padierna Palace Benahavís Marbella Resort, Urbanizacion Villa Padierna Golf Resort, Carretera de Cádiz, Marbella, Spain
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Elba Estepona Gran Hotel & Thalasso Spa, Carretera Estepona-Cádiz, Estepona, Spain
Read moreGran Hotel Costa del Sol
Gran Hotel Costa del Sol, Calle Butibamba, La Cala de Mijas, Spain
Read moreHacienda del Mar Meliá Collection
Hacienda del Mar member of Meliá Collection, A-7, Estepona, Spain
Read moreHotel Encinar de Sotogrande
Hotel Encinar de Sotogrande, Carretera de Cádiz, Sotogrande, Spain
Read moreHotel Monarque Fuengirola Park
Hotel Monarque Fuengirola Park, Calle Joaquín Blume, Fuengirola, Spain
Read moreHotel Monarque Torreblanca
Hotel Monarque Torreblanca, Calle Torreblanca del Sol, Fuengirola, Spain
Read moreIberostar Selection Marbella Coral Beach
Iberostar Selection Marbella Coral Beach, Urbanización Coral Beach, N-340, Marbella, Spain
Read moreImpressive Playa Granada Golf
Hotel Impressive Playa Granada Golf, Urbanización Playa Granada, Calle Rector Pascual Rivas Carrera, Playa Granada, Spain
Read moreLa Zambra Resort
La Zambra Resort - The Unbound Collection by Hyatt, Avenida de Louison Bobet, Mijas, Spain
Read moreMacdonald Dona Lola Resort
Macdonald Doña Lola Resort, Ctra. Nacional A7, Las Lagunas, Spain
Read moreMelia Costa del Sol
Meliá Costa del Sol, Paseo de Maritimo Torremolinos, Torremolinos, Spain
Read moreMiM Sotogrande Meliá Collection
MiM Sotogrande member of Meliá Collection, Puerto Deportivo, Avenida de la Marina, Sotogrande, Spain
Read moreSol Marbella Estepona Atalaya Park
Sol Marbella Estepona · Atalaya Park, Avenida de las Golondrinas, Estepona, Spain
Read moreThe Westin La Quinta Golf Resort & Spa
The Westin La Quinta Golf Resort & Spa, Urbanizacion La Quinta, Marbella, Spain
Read more- Anantara Villa Padierna Palace Benahavis Marbella Resort Costa del Sol
- Elba Estepona Gran Hotel & Thalasso Spa Costa del Sol
- Finca Cortesin Costa del Sol
- Gran Hotel Costa del Sol Costa del Sol
- Hacienda del Mar Meliá Collection Costa del Sol
- Hard Rock Hotel Marbella Costa del Sol
- Hotel Alay Costa del Sol
- Hotel Alhaurin Golf Resort Costa del Sol
- Hotel Encinar de Sotogrande Costa del Sol
- Hotel Lima Marbella Costa del Sol
- Hotel MAC Puerto Marina Costa del Sol
- Hotel Monarque Fuengirola Park Costa del Sol
- Hotel Monarque Torreblanca Costa del Sol
- Hotel PYR Fuengirola Costa del Sol
- Hotel Yaramar Costa del Sol
- Iberostar Selection Marbella Coral Beach Costa del Sol
- Impressive Playa Granada Golf Costa del Sol
- La Cala Resort Costa del Sol
- La Zambra Resort Costa del Sol
- Macdonald Dona Lola Resort Costa del Sol
- Macdonald La Ermita Resort Costa del Sol
- Manilva Sun Hotel Apartments Costa del Sol
- ME Marbella Costa del Sol
- Melia Costa del Sol Costa del Sol
- METT Marbella – Estepona Costa del Sol
- MiM Sotogrande Meliá Collection Costa del Sol
- Nobu Hotel Marbella Costa del Sol
- Puente Romano Marbella Costa del Sol
- Río Real Golf & Hotel Costa del Sol
- Sol Marbella Estepona Atalaya Park Costa del Sol
- Sol Principe Costa del Sol
- Tamisa Golf Hotel Costa del Sol
- The Westin La Quinta Golf Resort & Spa Costa del Sol
Useful to know
Planning a golf holiday in Costa del Sol? Here’s a quick breakdown of direct flight times from major UK airports to Málaga-Costa del Sol Airport (AGP):
London (Gatwick, Heathrow, Stansted, Luton): Approx. 2 hours 45 minutes
Manchester: Approx. 2 hours 55 minutes
Birmingham: Approx. 2 hours 55 minutes
Leeds-Bradford: Approx. 3 hours
Glasgow: Approx. 3 hours 15 minutes
Edinburgh: Approx. 3 hours 15 minutes
Bristol: Approx. 2 hours 50 minutes
Keep in mind that flight times can change. This can happen because of the weather, the airline’s schedule, or how busy the airport is.
Costa Del Sol is 1 Hour ahead of the UK time zone.
Transfers are available in and around; however, we can arrange transfers for you if you need them.
With short flight times, the Costa del Sol is perfect for a quick, relaxing golf break.
Book your golf holiday in Costa del Sol today and get on the course in just a few hours.
Costa del Sol has a warm Mediterranean climate, which makes it great for year-round golf. The hottest months are July and August, with temperatures reaching 30-35°C. If you prefer cooler weather, summer might feel a bit tough for longer rounds.
The coldest time to play is during winter, from December to February, when temperatures average 13-17°C. Golfing is pleasant even in winter, thanks to the mild weather and sunshine.
The best times to golf in Costa del Sol are spring (March- May) and autumn (September- November). During these seasons, temperatures range from 18-25°C, offering perfect conditions for golf without the heat of summer.
The sun rises around 7 AM and sets after 9 PM in the summer. Winter days are shorter, with sunrise at 8 AM and sunset at 6 PM. Spring and autumn offer longer daylight, with sunrise at 7:30 AM and sunset around 8 PM.
With its mild winters and long, sunny days, Costa del Sol is a golfing destination all year round.
After your round of golf in Costa del Sol, relax and enjoy the area’s great leisure options.
Head to the beach to relax or explore the Marbella marina, Puerto Banús, which is known for luxury shopping and dining. You can try a local seafood dish at one of the many seaside restaurants.
If you want culture, visit the historic old town of Marbella or the Picasso Museum in Málaga.
Relax at a beachfront bar or enjoy a spa nearby if you prefer a more relaxed pace.
Whether you want to explore or relax, Costa del Sol offers plenty to enhance your golf holiday.
- The Westin La Quinta Golf Resort & Spa – Málaga.
- Gran Hotel Cervantes By Blue Sea – Torremolinos.
- H10 Andalucía Plaza – Málaga.
- Hotel Guadalmina Spa And Golf Resort – Málaga.
- La Cala Golf Resort – Mijas.
- Marconfort Griego Hotel – Torremolinos.
- Melia Sol Principe – Torremolinos.
- Sol Timor Apartamentos – Torremolinos.
- Pyr Fuengirola – Fuengirola.
Staying in Costa Del Sol is something you will remember for a lifetime. These high-end hotels and resorts are available to an array of visitors.
Whether for a golf holiday or to soak up some of the Costa Del Sol sun, this is a place of dreams.
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