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European Legends Cup at Golf Almerimar: play where the best compete

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Golf Almerimar, one of the most exclusive resorts offered by Tee Times Golf Agency in Spain, is set to host the European Legends Cup.Golf Almerimar, one of the most exclusive resorts offered by Tee Times Golf Agency in Spain, is set to host a spectacular event next month. From September 13-15, 2024, the prestigious European Legends Cup will unfold at this exceptional venue, providing golf enthusiasts with a unique opportunity to witness Europe’s top senior players in action.

Located in the sun-soaked region of Almería, Golf Almerimar is a 27-hole masterpiece designed by the renowned Gary Player. This professional-grade course, stretching 6,296 meters with a par of 72, is famous for its challenging layout, which includes scenic lakes, lush palm trees, and meticulously maintained greens. It offers a flat, spacious layout with broad fairways and demanding greens, ideal for showcasing the precision and skill of the participating legends.

European Legends Cup seniority

The European Legends Cup, part of the Legends Tour, is supported by the European Tour Group and organized by JGolf, known for its extensive experience with Challenge Tour events. This tournament will bring together 60 elite senior golfers, promising an electrifying display of golf at one of Andalucía’s premier locations. Keith Waters, Director of Operations at the European Tour Group, expressed his excitement about the event, highlighting the collaboration with the Legends Tour and the anticipation surrounding the debut of this tournament in Almería.

Complementing the golf experience is the luxurious Hotel AR Golf Almerimar. Situated in the heart of Almerimar Resort, this five-star hotel is just a short distance from the golf course and the Marina. Opened in 2012, the hotel offers 112 opulent rooms, including Deluxe Junior Suites and Executive Suites, all designed for maximum comfort. Guests can enjoy stunning views, private terraces, and a top-tier Spa & Wellness centre, ensuring a relaxing retreat after a day on the course.

Tee Times Golf Agency proudly offers exclusive golf packages for those seeking unforgettable Spain golf holidays. Experience the thrill of the European Legends Cup and the unparalleled luxury of Golf Almerimar Resort. Take advantage of this year-round opportunity to play where the legends do and enjoy the best in golf and hospitality.

Discover the allure of Costa de la Luz: a golf paradise

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Tee Times offers exclusive packages in Costa de la Luz. Here you will find a course that matches your skill level and offers an unforgettable experience.Costa de la Luz, stretching along the provinces of Cádiz and Huelva in southern Spain, is a paradise of golden sands, extensive beaches, and breathtaking sunsets. This picturesque region, bordered by the Atlantic Ocean, offers a flawless blend of time-out, culture, and sports. It is a sought-after destination for travellers and golf enthusiasts looking for their best Spain golf holidays.

Costa de la Luz: a gem steeped in history and culture

Costa de la Luz is not just about stunning beaches and wonderful golf courses; it boasts a rich history and vibrant culture that dates back over 3,000 years. Ancient civilisations such as the Phoenicians, Greeks, Romans, and Moors left their mark on this land. Visitors can explore the charming fishing towns, marvel at the whitewashed villages in the mountains, and immerse themselves in the local culture.

The cities of Cádiz and Huelva offer a glimpse into Spain’s historical and cultural heritage. Cádiz, one of Western Europe’s oldest continuously inhabited cities, is famous for its historic architecture and lively carnival. It is also the site where Spain’s first constitution was signed in 1812. On the other hand, Huelva is home to the Lugares Colombinos, where Christopher Columbus prepared for his voyages to the New World. Both cities are gateways to exploring the stunning interiors, such as the picturesque Pueblos Blancos (White Villages) of Cádiz and the historic towns of Moguer and Palos de la Frontera in Huelva.

Culinary delights

Costa de la Luz is also a culinary haven renowned for its fresh seafood and exquisite wines. Indulge in local delicacies such as red tuna, Huelva prawns, and Sanlúcar langoustines, paired with the world-famous wines of Jerez. For a truly exceptional dining experience, visit Aponiente, a three-Michelin-starred restaurant helmed by chef Ángel León, known as ‘the chef of the sea.’

Golfing paradise

Golf enthusiasts will find Costa de la Luz a dream destination, with Tee Times Golf Agency offering exclusive packages to 20 top-tier golf courses in the region. Here are a few highlights:

Villanueva Golf & Croquet: located in Puerto Real, near Cádiz, this 18-hole par 72 course is known for its challenging dog legs, water hazards, and large undulating greens. The last three holes are mainly testing, with water hazards adding to the challenge.

Fairplay Golf Course: nestled in a unique woody environment with stunning views of the La Janda lagoon and Los Alcornocales natural park, this par 73 course features 7 water hazards and large, undulating greens, offering a challenge for players of all levels.

El Rompido South & North: situated in Huelva, these 18-hole courses are set in the natural wetlands of the River Piedras. Surrounded by pine and orange groves, they offer stunning sights of the Atlantic Ocean and a unique golfing experience.

Isla Canela Old: close to the sea, this course is known for its gentle slopes, strategic trees, and beautiful salt lakes. The 2nd and 5th holes, surrounded by water and bunkers, are particularly challenging.

Montecastillo Golf Course: designed by Jack Nicklaus, this course is one of the most popular in the world and has hosted the Volvo Masters Andalucia. Located in a region famous for sherry and brandy, the course features long, demanding holes and a clubhouse set in a late 19th-century castle.

Real Novo Sancti Petri Centre: designed by Seve Ballesteros, this course features fairways flanked by pine and cork oak woods, with panoramic ocean views from several holes. The course includes water hazards and an iconic S-shaped bunker on the 18th hole.

Tee Times Golf Agency: your gateway to golf excellence

Tee Times offers exclusive packages for these and other top courses in Costa de la Luz. Whether you are a seasoned golfer or a beginner, you will find a course that matches your skill level and offers an unforgettable experience. Book your golf getaway with Tee Times Golf Agency and discover why Costa de la Luz is a top destination for golf enthusiasts worldwide.

Costa de la Luz is more than only a coastal paradise; it is a region rich in history, culture, adventure, and culinary delights. With its top-tier golf courses and exclusive packages from Tee Times Golf Agency, it promises an unforgettable vacation for every traveller.

Golf the Dunas!

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Dunas Terras da Comporta Golf Course is the new gem nestled within the stunning landscape of Portugal’s Comporta region, offering an unparalleled golfing experience in a breathtaking natural setting. With its world-class facilities, unparalleled scenery, and commitment to sustainability, it stands as a testament to the enduring allure of golf in Portugal’s coastal paradise. 

Situated just south of Lisbon, this championship golf course has garnered widespread acclaim for its challenging layout, impeccable design, and captivating surroundings. The layout winds its way through undulating dunes, indigenous vegetation, and tranquil lakes, providing players with an engaging and memorable round of golf at every turn.  

One of the distinguishing features of Dunas Comporta is its commitment to sustainability and environmental stewardship. The course has been meticulously crafted to minimize its ecological footprint, with careful consideration given to preserving the natural habitats and ecosystems that thrive in this coastal enclave.  

In addition to its stunning natural beauty and ecological consciousness, Dunas Comporta Golf Course has also earned compliments for its design and playing experience.  

The course has been the recipient of numerous prestigious awards, such as: 

  • World Golf Awards 2023 – World’s new best golf course 
  • World Golf Awards 2023 – Europe’s new best golf course 
  • Top100 Best Continental Europe golf courses – #9 position 

Get your golf clubs ready for the new best golf course in the world!