Marbella, a golfer’s paradise, is home to some of the best golf courses in Spain. With over 70 golf courses in the region, Marbella offers golfers an unrivalled golfing experience, with stunning scenery, challenging courses and first-class facilities. In this article, we’ve compiled a list of the best golf courses in Marbella to help you plan your next golf trip.

1. Real Club de Golf Las Brisas

This golf course is designed by renowned golf course architect Robert Trent Jones. It is known for its challenging layout and stunning views of the Mediterranean Sea. Situated in the beautiful hills of Nueva Andalucía, this course is a must for golf enthusiasts.

Location: Nueva Andalucía, Marbella, Spain
Characteristics: 18-hole course, par 72, parkland-style course with numerous water hazards and bunkers, designed by Robert Trent Jones
Green Fee Prices: Low Season (May-Oct) – €180, High Season (Nov-Apr) – €250

2. Los Naranjos Golf Club

This picturesque course has hosted numerous international tournaments and is designed by Robert Trent Jones Sr. It offers breathtaking scenery, challenging water hazards and an unrivalled golfing experience. It features a restaurant with world-class cuisine.

Location: Nueva Andalucía, Marbella, Spain
Characteristics: 18-hole course, par 72, parkland-style course with wide fairways and large greens, designed by Robert Trent Jones Sr.
Green Fee Prices: Low Season (May-Oct) – €110, High Season (Nov-Apr) – €150

3. La Quinta Golf & Country Club

This stunning course nestled in the hills of Benahavís offers three nine-hole courses, each with its own unique challenges and scenic beauty. With breathtaking views of the mountains and the sea, this golf course is one of the jewels of all Andalucía.

Location: Benahavís, Marbella, Spain
Characteristics: 27-hole course, par 72, parkland-style course with three 9-hole loops, designed by Manuel Piñero
Green Fee Prices: Low Season (May-Sep) – €120, High Season (Oct-Apr) – €155

4. Marbella Golf & Country Club

Set in spectacular natural surroundings with rolling hills, elevated greens and well-placed bunkers, this course offers everything you need to play a challenging round of golf. It has a wide variety of holes, making it an excellent choice for golfers of all levels.

Location: Benahavís, Marbella, Spain
Characteristics: 18-hole course, par 72, parkland-style course with stunning mountain views, designed by Robert Trent Jones Sr.
Green Fee Prices: Low Season (May-Oct) – €99, High Season (Nov-Apr) – €129

5. Atalaya Golf & Country Club

This course offers a unique blend of parkland (set in wooded inland areas of outstanding natural beauty) and links style golf, with beautiful lakes, waterfalls and stunning mountain views. This course is an excellent choice for golfers wishing to experience a different kind of golfing challenge.

Location: Estepona, Spain
Characteristics: 36-hole course, par 72, parkland-style course with two 18-hole loops, designed by Bernhard von Limburger
Green Fee Prices: Low Season (May-Oct) – €75, High Season (Nov-Apr) – €120

6. Santa Clara Golf Marbella

This course is designed by Enrique Canales Busquets and offers a challenging round of golf with a variety of bunkers and water hazards. The course is set in a picturesque landscape overlooking the Mediterranean Sea.

Location: Marbella, Spain
Characteristics: 18-hole course, par 71, parkland-style course with fast greens and strategically placed bunkers, designed by Enrique Canales Busquets
Green Fee Prices: Low Season (May-Sep) – €110, High Season (Oct-Apr) – €130

7. Cabopino Golf Marbella

This course is designed by Juan Ligués Creus and offers a unique blend of pine forest and sea views. The course features challenging par 3’s and is known for its natural beauty.

Location: Marbella, Spain
Characteristics: 18-hole course, par 71, parkland-style course with elevated tees and fast greens, designed by Juan Ligués Creus
Green Fee Prices: Low Season (May-Oct) – €67, High Season (Nov-Apr) – €92

8. Marbella Club Golf Resort

This course is set in the rolling hills of Benahavís and offers stunning views of the mountains and the sea. The course features a variety of challenging holes, with well-placed bunkers and water hazards.

Location: Benahavís, Marbella, Spain
Characteristics: 18-hole course, par 72, parkland-style course with undulating fairways and stunning sea views, designed by Dave Thomas
Green Fee Prices: Low Season (May-Oct) – €135, High Season (Nov-Apr) – €190

9. Club de Golf El Paraíso

This course is one of the oldest in Marbella and is set in tranquil countryside with beautiful gardens and fountains. It has a wide variety of holes, with well manicured fairways and challenging greens.

Location: Estepona, Spain
Features: 18 hole, par 71, parkland style course with mature trees and water hazards, designed by Gary Player.
Green Fee Prices: Low season (May-October) – 90 euros, high season (November-April) – 115 euros

10 Club de Golf Alferini

This golf course, designed by Cristóbal Guerrero, features a layout with strategically placed bunkers and water hazards. The course is set in a natural landscape with stunning views of the mountains.

Location: Benahavís, Marbella, Spain
Characteristics: 18-hole course, par 73, mountain-style course with narrow fairways and large greens, designed by Cristóbal Guerrero
Green Fee Prices: Low Season (May-Sep) – €110, High Season (Oct-Apr) – €140

11. Flamingos Golf Club

This course is set in a picturesque landscape with stunning views of the Mediterranean Sea. It offers golfers a wide variety of holes, with well-kept fairways and challenging greens.

Location: Benahavís, Marbella, Spain
Characteristics: 18-hole course, par 71, parkland-style course with stunning sea and mountain views, designed by Antonio García Garrido
Green Fee Prices: Low Season (May-Sep) – €140, High Season (Oct-Apr) – €170

12. Rio Real Golf & Hotel

This course is set in a natural landscape with stunning views of the mountains and the sea. The course features a wide variety of holes, with strategically placed bunkers and water hazards.

Location: Marbella, Spain
Characteristics: 18-hole course, par 72, parkland-style course with a variety of holes and beautiful views, designed by Javier Arana
Green Fee Prices: Low Season (May-Sep) – €100, High Season (Oct-Apr) – €150

13. Los Arqueros Golf & Country Club

This course is designed by Severiano Ballesteros and offers a challenging round of golf with a variety of bunkers and water hazards. The course is set in a beautiful landscape overlooking the Mediterranean Sea.

Location: Benahavís, Marbella, Spain
Characteristics: 18-hole course, par 71, mountain-style course with challenging elevations and beautiful views, designed by Seve Ballesteros
Green Fee Prices: Low Season (May-Oct) – €110, High Season (Nov-Apr) – €140

14. La Zagaleta Golf

This exclusive course is situated on a private estate and offers stunning views of the mountains and the sea. The course is designed by Brad Benz and is known for its challenging layout and impeccable facilities.

Location: Benahavís, Marbella, Spain
Characteristics: 18-hole course, par 72, parkland-style course with stunning views and beautiful landscaping, designed by Bradford Benz
Green Fee Prices: Available only to residents of La Zagaleta

15. La Cala Golf Resort

This resort has three 18-hole courses, each with its own challenges and scenery. The courses are set in stunning scenery with views of the Mediterranean Sea and mountains.

Location: Mijas, Spain
Characteristics: 54-hole course, par 72, parkland-style course with three 18-hole loops and a variety of terrain, designed by Cabell Robinson
Green Fee Prices: Low Season (May-Oct) – €85, High Season (Nov-Apr) – €130

These are just some of the best golf courses in Marbella. Golf courses abound in the region to suit every golfer’s preference and skill level. With stunning scenery, first-class facilities and challenging courses, Marbella is a must-visit destination for any golfer.

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