Alcaidesa Links Golf Course
Ranked as 35th in the Southern Spain and 71st among the top 100 golf course of Spain, Alcaidesa Links golf course is the older of the two golf courses situated in the Alcaidesa Golf Resort. The golf course was established 27 years back and underwent a tremendous renovation overhaul in 1999 to enhance its features and playability.
Unlike many of the golf courses in Spain that only feature grassy fairways, Alcaidesa Links is nestled in the middle of a valley that is environed by the altitude of Gibraltar and high heathlands on one side and the magnificent azure skyline of the Mediterranean on the other.
The heavenly panorama makes it a real treat for the golfers for a typical ye challenging game of golf. The layout and design of Alcaidesa Links golf course is such that demands a greater dab of precision and control on the player’s part.
Alcaidesa Links golf course as well the resort speaks for the architectural brilliance of Dave Thomas. Featuring 18 holes, par 72 the playing field of Alcaidesa Links has been designed on a strategic blueprint. The placement of the golf holes is such that associates uniqueness to each hole and adds a lot of depth and variety to the game.
Alcaidesa Links features wide and expansive that graduate through ascents and descents and are punctuated with dunes, bunkers, traps and alleyways. Some golf holes are situated on the wide open fairways and the others extend out in the alleyway. Holes 5 to 14 are punctuated along the coasts, where rushing sea breezes make an aerial hazard for the game. In addition to that, the river offshoots into its tributaries and bring about some intense water hazards to the game.
Alcaidesa Links Golf Resort also provides a magnificent practices facilities of 72 bays , half of them covered, allowing you to practice from grass. Driving range as 300mt in length and with magnificent views of the sea.In addition, the practice facilities also includes 2 approach zones and bunkers and an 18 hole putting green.
In short, the perfect place for perfecting your technique, for the professionals to give classes, or joining Alcaidesa golf academy where children’s are welcome.
Situated in the vicinity of the two golf courses, Alcaidesa Resort has a fine dine restaurant, a lounge, patios, a recreational club for kids as well as an interesting pro shop and provides a complete holiday experience to the sightseers and spectators.
