Stunning courses, sun-kissed beaches & vibrant nightlife
Are you looking for the ideal location for your next trip with the perfect golfing weather? With its Mediterranean climate, Marbella is one of the top golf holiday destinations in Spain.
Stay in a world-class resort and walk the sun-drenched fairways of some of the best courses in Europe. Great for both seasoned and beginner golfers, this is a fantastic destination for groups of mixed abilities. The vibrant nightlife and fantastic culture are the icing on the cake!
Browse our expert-approved Marbella golf holiday packages and start planning your trip today.
Why book a golf holiday to Marbella?
- Explore top courses on a Marbella golf tour
- Indulge in the vibrant Costa del Sol atmosphere
- Choose between top-rated resorts & hotels
- Travel via the Golfbreaks shuttle to popular courses
- Benefit from direct flights to Malaga Airport
- Book now to earn loyalty Breakpoint & get money off your next trip
Packed with variety, explore golf in Marbella
Embark on a golf holiday to Marbella, where stunning courses meet coastal landscapes. Marbella's great variety of courses promises the perfect mix of challenge and scenic beauty. Envision yourself walking the pristine fairways which blend into the natural landscape, providing panoramic views of Marbella’s golf valley.
Some of the best golf courses in Marbella include:
- La Quinta Golf Course – Designed by golf legend Manuel Piñero, the 27 holes at La Quinta Golf Course seamlessly blend into the natural landscape. You’ll find this fantastic yet course on-site at the five-star Westin La Quinta Resort.
- Marbella Golf Course – Known for its classic layout and impeccable maintenance, Marbella Golf Course provides an enjoyable 18-hole round. Set against the stunning backdrop of the Sierra Blanca mountains, the course offers a harmonious blend of natural beauty and challenging golf.
- Cabopino Golf Course – Nestled amidst picturesque pine forests, you can expect a challenging yet enjoyable experience at Cabopino. Golfers can anticipate breathtaking sea views while navigating the undulating fairways and strategically placed bunkers.
- Santa Clara Golf Course – Located east of Marbella, Santa Clara presents a scenic layout with stunning Mediterranean Sea views. The challenging water hazards and bunkers demand accuracy from the tees to the fairways.
- Atalaya Golf & Country Club – Boasting two 18-hole courses, Atalaya Golf Club provides a diverse golfing experience. The Old Course features tree-lined fairways, while the New Course offers wider expanses and challenging water features, all set against the backdrop of the Benahavís mountains.
- Los Arqueros Golf Course – Designed by Seve Ballesteros, Los Arqueros offers a Par-71 parkland layout that follows the natural contours of the landscape. With captivating mountain views, elevated tees, and numerous hazards requiring accuracy, this is a course to remember.
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Explore the top hotels & resorts in Marbella
Nestled in the iconic Costa del Sol, the hotels and resorts in Marbella offer everything you will need for a relaxing break. From elegant beachfront venues to modern accommodation tucked into the scenic hills, you can truly indulge during your time off the course.
Whether seeking a tranquil retreat or vibrant nightlife, Marbella's diverse range of venues caters to every golfer.
Some of the best golf resorts in Marbella include:
- The Westin La Quinta Golf Resort & Spa – With 27 holes of on-site golf, this stunning resort is one of the best Spain has to offer. The contemporary style is complete with an a la carte restaurant, a wine cellar, and a luxurious hydro spa.
- Sol Marbella Estepona Atalaya Park – A family-friendly haven boasting expansive gardens and direct beach access. The resort offers a diverse range of activities, from water sports to tennis.
- Anantara Villa Padierna – Luxury meets Andalusian elegance at Anantara Villa Padierna. On-site you'll find three world-class golf courses, three fantastic restaurants, and all the facilities & amenities you'd expect from a five-star venue. Surrounded by lush landscapes, this opulent resort exudes timeless charm.
- Hard Rock Hotel Marbella – This iconic music-infused haven is situated along the Golden Mile. It features rock-inspired decor, top-class amenities, and a vibrant atmosphere. Your experience at the Hard Rock Hotel will be topped off with easy access to some of the most prestigious courses in the area.
- Melia Marbella Banus – A stylish, contemporary hotel just steps away from the marina and upscale boutiques. With modern amenities, multiple dining options, and a chic pool area, it offers a sophisticated retreat amid Marbella's glamour.
- Occidental Puerto Banus – Situated near the renowned Puerto Banus, this hotel presents a stylish and comfortable escape. Guests can enjoy modern rooms, a rejuvenating spa, and easy access to the local shops, bars, and clubs.
- Iberostar Marbella Coral Beach – Overlooking the Mediterranean Sea, Iberostar Marbella Coral Beach is a beachfront oasis. With spacious rooms, a beach club, and multiple dining options, this hotel is perfect for a Marbella golf holiday.
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What makes a Marbella golf holiday so special?
Marbella provides much more than just a great golfing destination; the city is rich in culture and history and combines with a more cosmopolitan and typical Andalusian way of life.
The Mediterranean climate is ideal for both golf and relaxation, with the sun regularly shining it is an ideal destination for a winter golf getaway.
Marbella is also just a 35-minute drive to Malaga Airport with direct flights available from most UK airports, allowing easy access for travelling golfers.
Top things to do in Marbella:
- Explore the Old Town - The Old Town in Marbella is famous for its narrow and winding cobblestone streets that are surrounded by classical Andalusian architecture. There are a range of fantastic restaurants and bars in the area, providing a variety of cuisines and atmospheres.
- Plan a beach trip - There are countless beaches in the area, but Playa de la Levante is a must-visit due to its central location. Take a boat trip or city tour to learn more about Marbella’s history, or enjoy some snorkelling.
- Visit Puerto Banus - A glamorous marina known for its luxury yachts, high-end boutiques, and vibrant nightlife perfect for stag do golf trips. Take a stroll along the waterfront, do some shopping in the designer stores, and enjoy a meal at one of the chic restaurants overlooking the marina.
- Hike the La Concha Mountain - For nature enthusiasts, the La Concha Mountain offers a challenging hike with rewarding panoramic views of Marbella and the surrounding coastline.
- Indulge in the incredible cuisine - Marbella boasts a vibrant culinary scene with a variety of restaurants offering delicious Spanish and international cuisines. Explore the local tapas bars, seafood restaurants, and fine dining establishments to savour a variety of flavours and culinary delights.
Your Marbella golf holiday awaits! Start planning your trip today with help and advice from our Golf Travel Experts.
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