Category Archives: Spanish Course Reviews

Architect: Cabell Robinson #66 – Top 100 in Spain The America course is the top pick out of the three courses on site here. La Cala Golf Club is the largest golf resort in Spain. In addition to the three championship 18-hole course here, there is a 6-hole part three practice course, Golf Academy andContinue reading “La Cala – Campo America”

Architect: Robert Trent Jones & Kyle Phillips #6 – Top 100 in Spain I was very lucky to play on this notably private course in 2013. Las Brisas is one of the best golf courses in all of Spain and most definitely the Costa del Sol. It is also one of the eldest. It’s aContinue reading “Real Club de Golf Las Brisas”

Architect: Javier Arana #38 – Top 100 in Spain This course has pretty much been a home course for our family when based in Marbella. Some of my earliest golfing memories are on this course – watching my Dad play with my Grandad from the balcony of our apartment at 6 years old. I don’tContinue reading “Rio Real”

Architect: Cabell Robinson #5 – Top 100 in Spain This course is a beast. A buggy is a must. The course at Finca Cortesin opened in 2007 and has already received promising honours attracting the serious golfing aficionado. Finca Cortesin is located inland and sits elevated above the Mediterranean Sea. The course is one ofContinue reading “Finca Cortesin”

Architect: Cabell Robinson #50 – Top 100 in Spain This was a complete unknown when my Dad told my brother and I we would be playing here. But it has appeared on each of our Marbella golf itineraries since. The conditioning is superb and if you read the plethora of online reviews, Santana is obviouslyContinue reading “Santana”

Architect: Robert Trent Jones #57 – Top 100 in Spain I have played this Robert Trent Jones layout twice now and have thoroughly enjoyed every visit. However, when you look back and review the course, as I am doing with a number of Spanish courses, as well as England’s Top 100, you see it inContinue reading “Los Naranjos”