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5 golf courses in Mallorca that you can’t miss if you love the sport
Elisabeth Blue - 8/28/23

Today we will talk about a true paradise for golfers: Mallorca. This beautiful Spanish island in the Mediterranean is known for its stunning scenery, warm climate and, most importantly for us, its exceptional golf courses.

For anyone who's looking for the ideal place to stay in Mallorca, and especially golf lovers, we recommend our VIVA Golf Adults Only 18+ hotel, a unique space located in the prestigious area of Alcúdia, where we have perfect facilities for sports and relaxation, with our Balneum wellness centre and the best golf courses on the island just 10 minutes away by car.

But now, we present five golf courses in Mallorca that are essential for any self-respecting lover of this sport who wants to practice their passion while visiting the island.

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The 5 best golf courses in Mallorca

Club de Golf Alcanada

The Alcanada Golf Club, located in the north of the island of Mallorca in the bay of Alcudia, is truly a treasure among the golf courses on the island. This golf club is located in a privileged environment and offers an authentic Mediterranean experience. Designed by the renowned architect Robert Trent Jones Jr., who has created or remodelled more than 250 golf courses from 1960 to date, the Alcanada Golf Club has an impressive 18-hole course. Since this course was inaugurated in 2003, it has been a popular destination for locals and tourists.

The golf course stretches over 6,499 metres, offering a variety of par 5s, 4s and 3s, guaranteeing an exciting challenge for all skill levels. Players can enjoy exceptional sea views from much of the course.

In addition to the impressive golf course, the club also offers a series of services and amenities to ensure a complete golf experience. Training options are available for those looking to improve their game.

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Capdepera Golf

Capdepera Golf is another of the best golf courses in Mallorca. Located in the northeast of the beautiful island of Mallorca, it is a paradise for golf lovers. Designed by renowned golf course architect Dan Maples, this challenging 18-hole course spans an undulating landscape with stunning views of the mountains and the Mediterranean Sea.

One of the highlights of Capdepera Golf is its diversity. The first few holes are relatively flat, while the last few are situated on more rugged terrain, offering a variety of challenges. The 15th hole is particularly notable; It is considered one of the most beautiful on the island due to its spectacular panoramic view. In addition to the golf course, Capdepera Golf has excellent facilities, including a school, shop, changing rooms and a restaurant with a terrace where players can enjoy a meal or refreshments while taking in the views.

Capdepera Golf is much more than just a golf course. It is a place where you can enjoy the natural beauty of Mallorca while practising your swing.

Golf Son Gual

This exquisite golf course is located in the heart of the island and is widely recognized as one of the best golf courses in Spain. Golf Son Gual is a paradise for golfers. Designed by Thomas Himmel, this 18-hole course offers a variety of challenges for players of all levels. With its manicured greens, numerous bunkers, artificial lakes and panoramic views of the surrounding landscape, playing at Son Gual is a truly memorable experience.

But Golf Son Gual is not just about golf. It also has a spectacular clubhouse with a high-quality restaurant, where you can taste a variety of local and international dishes while enjoying the impressive views of the golf course.

Plus, the friendly and professional staff is always ready to help, whether you need golf lessons or want to make a reservation. In short, if you are passionate about golf, you cannot miss the opportunity to play at Golf Son Gual when you visit Mallorca. We guarantee that it will be an experience to remember!

Son Muntaner Golf (ArabellaGolf)

Son Muntaner Golf, part of the prestigious ArabellaGolf complex, is an exceptionally designed golf course on the sunny island of Mallorca. Surrounded by the impressive mountainous landscape of the Sierra de Tramuntana, this course offers an unforgettable golf experience for players of all levels.

The Son Muntaner golf course is known for its challenging and well-thought-out layout. It is a par 72 course with 18 holes that stretches along a naturally beautiful landscape. The undulating fairways, fast greens and strategically placed obstacles such as sand bunkers and ponds make every round a true challenge. In addition, the course is perfectly maintained throughout the year, guaranteeing optimal playing conditions.

Son Muntaner Golf is a challenging golf course and one of the most beautiful in Mallorca. The course offers stunning panoramic views in a valley surrounded by mountains. In addition, it is full of olive and almond trees, which adds an extra touch of natural beauty.

In addition to its impressive golf course, Son Muntaner Golf also has excellent facilities. The club has a modern clubhouse with a restaurant serving delicious Mediterranean food. There is also a golf shop where you can find everything you need for your game, from golf clubs to high-quality golf clothing.

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Vall d'Or Golf

Vall d'Or Golf is an exceptional golf course located on the east coast of Mallorca, near the charming town of Portocolom. This exclusive 18-hole course offers players a unique golf experience with stunning views of the Mediterranean Sea.

The course was initially a 9-hole course when it opened in 1986. In 1993, it was expanded to an 18-hole course, allowing it to offer a variety of challenges for all skill levels.

What makes Vall d'Or Golf special is its unique design. The first nine holes, designed by Bill Bendy, present characteristics of a mountain course with narrow fairways and small greens. The second nine holes, designed by Bradford Benz, are flatter and wider, offering spectacular sea views.

In addition to the impressive golf course, Vall d'Or Golf also has a high-quality clubhouse. Here, players can enjoy a selection of food, drinks and panoramic views of the golf course and the Mediterranean Sea from the terrace.

The club also offers a golf academy where players of all levels can take classes to improve their game. There is also a well-stocked golf shop for all equipment and clothing needs.

 

In short, the island is a top-class golf destination. Have you been to any of these golf courses in Mallorca? Which will be next on your list?

Get your golf clubs ready, and enjoy all these incredible golf courses in Mallorca! We'll be waiting for you!

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