Andalusian spirit, excellent hospitality, delicate scenery, and beach bathed in everlasting sunlight, that is Costa del Sol, the Spanish Coast of the Sun and European Costa Del Golf.
The region stretches over 300 km forward the Mediterranean coastline of the Malaga province.
Since the 1950's when Costa del Sol begun to expand as a traveler destination of global rank, it has been an attractive spot not only for its excellent temperature, pretty nature and without equal regional culture but also for its delight hotels, excellent beach restaurants and great nightlife.
Cities like as Malaga, Mijas, and particularly Marbll are responsible for the glory of Costa del Sol as a spot for the rich and famous.
If you are an amusement enthusiast, Costa Del Sol will surely not disappoint you as it offers an a lot of opportunities for playing tennis, horseback riding, sailing, diving, paragliding, etc.
But above all, the region is glorious for its golf courses which accommodate excellent conditions for active contest. One can choose between 45 capital excellence golf courses scattered all over the region and in exclusive near Marbella, making the state one of the almost attractive golf destinations in Europe.
Indeed what are modern resorts without golf?
Golf has led to the building of new complexes to supply the constantly expanding demand for Golf in in the south Spain. The elite sport is an extra chance for entrepreneurs to build and sell value break properties in Spain (second home type) that are not vitally tied up to beaches or ski slopes. That has brought even great acclaim and accomplishment to Costa del Sol and the place hasn't been vittily renamed to Costa del Golf from a good reason. Best ranked European golf courses and awesome all year round weather are what make Costa del Sol a golfing heaven.
Together with all Costa del Sol's golf courses Mijas Golf club, "El Paraiso", and Club de Golf Valderrama are guess the most famous.
Mijas Golf club is one of the best favorite golf complexes not alone in Costa del Sol but in Europe as well. Its a-number-1 courses Los Lagos and Los Olivos, are situate in the valley of Mijas, just 3.5 km from the beach. Both courses are relatively flat with plenty of water and very little rough.
Los Lagos , planned to be one of the coast's best championship layouts, is a course with extensive fairways, 6 lakes and a lot trees strategically situated to take care of the large greens.
Thanks to the great accomplishment and achievement of Los Lagos, few years later followed the building of Los Olivos. It is a smaller course with fewer greens but many olive trees strategically allocated all over the fairways.
El Paraiso, planned in 1973 by Gary Player, is situated in the tranquil El Paraiso vale around the impressive 'La Concha' mountain and the dazzling Mediterranean beaches.
El Paraiso is well accounted for its outstanding championship course design and its friendly and approachable atmosphere. With rambling streams and two beautiful lakes and much of fairways set amongst oleanders, olives, palms and pines, El Paraiso is a provoking and pleasing exam for golf pros and amateurs similar. It is the host to the annual Andalucian PGA tour.
Designed by Robert Trent Jones as well hard to do course, Club de Golf Valderrama in Sotogrande, has been rated number one in Continental Europe. It hosted the Ryder Cup in 1997 and has been hosting the Volvo Masters since 1988. Its fairways have been described as one of the best in the world.
Here is a brief guide to the rest of the region's golf courses listed according to their location.
East of Malaga Golf Courses - Baviera Golf Club; Anoreta Golf Club
Malaga Golf Courses - Guadalhorce Golf Club; Lauro Golf; Malaga Parador del Golf; El Candado Golf Club;
Benalmadena Golf Course - Torrequebrada Golf Club
Mijas Golf Courses - Alhaurin Golf; La Cala Resort; Miraflores Golf; Santana Golf; La Noria; La Siesta Golf Club;
Marbella Golf Courses - Aloha Golf Club; Cabopino Golf Club; Guadalmina Golf Club; La Quinta Golf and Country Club; Las Brisas Golf Club; Los Naranjos Golf Club; Marbella Golf and Country Club; Rio Real Golf Club; Santa Clara Golf; Santa Maria Golf and Country Club; Artola Golf; El Soto de Marbella; Greenlife Golf; La Dama de Noche Golf; Monte Paraiso Golf
Benahavis Golf Courses - La Zagaleta; Los Arqueros Golf and Country Club; Los Flamingos Golf; Marbella Club Golf Resort; Monte Mayor Golf Club
Estepona Golf Courses - Atalaya Golf and Country Club; Estepona Golf; El Campanario; El Coto la Serena; Los Almendros Golf Club
Sotogrande Golf Courses - Alcaidesa; Almenara Golf; La Canada Golf Club; Don Julia Golf Club; La Duquesa Golf and Country Club; La Reserva de Sotogrande; Sotogrande Real Golf Club; The San Roque Club and New Course
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