18 holes: E-G according to season
Tuesday and Wednesday (except high season): Special "Seniors' Days" with a discount.
Course Designer
Designed in 1964 by Fred Hawtree, it is the oldest course on the Costa Brava; it was extended to 18 holes in 1970.
Location
140km from Barcelona Airport, 110 km from Perpignan Airport and 40 km from Girona Airport.
Motorway (Autopista) AP-7 Exit 6 Girona Norte to La Bisbal / Palamós. 6km after La Bisbal you will find the Torrent- Pals roundabout. Follow signs for Platja de Pals - Golf Platja de Pals.
Facilities
• Restaurant with outdoor terrace overlooking the golf course - serving a la carte menu, as well as a daily menu, breakfast and a special menu for groups (bookings only) / Parties
• TV room, games room
• 22 bay-covered practice range
• Golf scooters also for hire
Located only 500 metres away from the sea, on the farmland of Arenals de Mar, on dunes covered by an immense pine forest planted seventy years ago.
The course is considered as one of the finest golf courses in Spain, and has been the venue of numerous international competitions.
Member of the American "Audubon Cooperative Sanctuary Programme"
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