Five-star accommodation paired with world-class golf
Set in the southwestern region of Greece, Messinia is home to the outstanding golf resort: Costa Navarino. Set against the Ionian Sea and amongst historic landmarks including the stunning Navarino Bay, the resort offers the perfect blend of extraordinary golf and understated five-star luxury ensuring a memorable golf holiday.
Conveniently located just a 40-minute drive from Kalamata International Airport, Costa Navarino is the ultimate golfing oasis.
Why book a Messinia golf holiday?
- Breathtaking views of the Ionian Sea
- Five-star accommodation and service
- Four championship standard golf courses
- Number one golf resort in Continental Europe
- Among the 20 best destinations in the world
Award-winning golf in Messinia
As Europe's leading golf destination, Costa Navarino offers an unrivaled golfing experience with exceptional facilities. Boasting four world-class 18-hole courses, stretching from the Costa Navarino Dunes to the historic Bay of Navarino, golfers are truly spoilt for choice:
The Dunes Course Designed by the legendary Bernhard Langer, the Dunes Course is the first signature-designed golf course in Greece. Set beside The Romanos, a Luxury Collection and The Westin Resort Costa Navarino, it offers spectacular views of the Ionian Sea and a distinctive links-style layout. Featuring wide fairways and expansive greens, golfers can truly appreciate the course's meticulous design and craftsmanship.
The Bay Course Designed by Robert Trent Jones Jr., the Bay Course offers an enjoyable challenge for players of all skill levels. Throughout the round, golfers are treated to spectacular sea views, with two holes set along the historic Navarino Bay, ensuring a visually stunning experience. The course is divided into three distinct sections - Seaside, Canyon, and Grove - each offering unique landscapes and challenges. The clubhouse is a highlight, having been named "Clubhouse of the Year" by Golf INC. Magazine. This earth-sheltered structure provides sweeping views of the sea and bay, making it a must-visit destination.
International Olympic Academy Golf Course Nestled in the Navarino Hills, the International Olympic Academy Golf Course is the first of its kind globally, offering a truly remarkable golf experience. Overlooking the historic Navarino Bay and the Ionian Sea, this course presents a more formidable challenge compared to its sister course, the Hills Course. With its strategically placed bunkers and demanding water hazards, it tests even the most seasoned golfers, all while providing breathtaking views throughout the round.
The Hills Course Designed by José Marίa Olazábal, the Hills Course offers an unforgettable round of golf at Costa Navarino. As the newest addition to the resort, the course is perched above the coast, boasting sweeping panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.
Complementing the two courses in the Navarino Hills is the iconic Hills Clubhouse. Constructed from locally sourced stone and designed to meet Class A+ energy efficiency standards, the clubhouse provides an exclusive and luxurious experience, perfectly blending sustainability with sophistication.
Experience five-star luxury
In true Costa Navarino fashion, the accommodation perfectly complements its remarkable golf facilities, offering a seamless blend of luxury and sophistication. Every resort within the destination delivers five-star excellence, ensuring that guests experience the highest standards of comfort and style throughout their stay.
The Romanos, a Luxury Collection Resort Experience luxury at its finest at The Romanos, a world-leading five-star resort offering premium accommodation set amidst stunning architecture. Overlooking breathtaking golf courses and sea views, the resort features a variety of accommodation options, from elegant beachfront rooms to exclusive three-bedroom villas. Indulge in a serene Greek haven complemented by world-class golf and an award-winning spa, promising an unforgettable stay.
The Westin Resort, Costa Navarino Situated along the seafront, The Westin Resort Costa Navarino is a five-star resort and a popular favourite among Golfbreaks customers. Offering over 400 luxurious rooms, with more than 100 featuring private infinity pools, the resort epitomises exclusivity and elegance, making it the ultimate destination for those seeking both relaxation and indulgence.
W, Costa Navarino Marking the debut of W Hotels in Greece, the W Costa Navarino is a sophisticated adults-only (12+) retreat, perfect for golf enthusiasts and luxury seekers alike. Nestled near the renowned Bay Course at Costa Navarino, the resort offers guests breathtaking views of the Ionian Sea and a variety of premium accommodation options, ensuring an unforgettable experience in an exclusive and serene setting.
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First-class dining
It’s no surprise that Costa Navarino boasts an abundance of dining options, offering endless culinary experiences to explore.
A standout among them is the exclusive Parelía Beach Club, a must-visit for guests of the W Costa Navarino. This chic, beachside venue serves a delightful fusion of Mediterranean cuisine in a relaxed yet stylish setting. It has quickly become a favourite among past Golfbreaks guests - and for good reason.
During your stay, you'll find an array of experiences to explore, all delivered with the same impeccable luxury and service. Indulge in lavish breakfast buffets, authentic Greek cuisine, or enjoy refined Japanese sushi. Relax at the swim-up bars, and unwind in sophisticated cocktail lounges - each offering a unique ambiance to elevate your stay.
Navarino Agora is another highly recommended destination for a day out. This curated marketplace and cultural hub blends shopping, dining, and entertainment with a vibrant array of artistic and cultural events.
Why book with us?
- Trusted expertsThe Official Golf Tourism Operator of the PGA TOUR with over 25 years of experience.
