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Top 10 Golf Destinations for Couples

Romance on the Links

✍️ Rick Wilton | ⏰ 8 min read

Golf Holidays for Couples

At Your Golf Travel, we know that the perfect couples’ getaway is about more than just the scorecards. It is about the shared sunset over the 18th green, the restorative spa sessions after a morning on the fairways and the world-class dining that turns a holiday into a lifelong memory.

Whether you are looking for a romantic Mediterranean retreat or a bucket-list adventure across the Atlantic, our experts have hand-selected these ten destinations that perfectly blend championship golf with luxury and relaxation.

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The Algarve - Portugal

The ultimate European golf escape. With stunning cliff-top views at Vale do Lobo and the sophisticated charm of Vilamoura, the Algarve offers a seamless blend of sun-drenched fairways and Atlantic beauty.

The Vibe: Coastal elegance meets vibrant nightlife.

Couples’ Highlights:

  • Fresh seafood dinners at the Marina after a round on the Old Course
  • Sunset kayaking through the famous Benagil caves
  • Couples’ massages overlooking the Atlantic
  • Wine tasting tours in the nearby Alentejo region
  • Evening strolls through historic Lagos old town

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Mauritius - Indian Ocean

For couples seeking paradise, Mauritius is the gold standard. Courses like Ile aux Cerfs, situated on its own private island, offer a tropical experience that feels like playing golf inside a postcard.

The Vibe: Barefoot luxury and exotic tranquility.

Couples’ Highlights:

  • All-inclusive luxury resorts where the turquoise water is never more than a few steps away
  • Private catamaran trips to secluded lagoons
  • Underwater sea walking and couples’ diving experiences
  • Sunset dhow cruises with champagne
  • Creole cooking classes for two

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Dominican Republic - Caribbean

The Caribbean's best-kept golf secret offers championship courses set against powder-white beaches and swaying palms. From the legendary Teeth of the Dog at Casa de Campo to the cliff-top drama of Punta Espada, the Dominican Republic delivers both Caribbean warmth and world-class golf.

The Vibe: Tropical paradise meets Latin rhythm and energy.

Couples’ Highlights:

  • Sunrise rounds on oceanfront courses where seven holes play along the Caribbean Sea
  • Merengue and bachata dance lessons under the stars
  • Couples' beach cabanas with butler service and rum cocktails
  • Private excursions to Saona Island's pristine beaches
  • Exploring the colonial charm of Santo Domingo's Zona Colonial
  • Zip-lining through tropical rainforest canopies together

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Costa del Sol - Spain

Known affectionately as the ‘Costa del Golf’, this region boasts the highest concentration of world-class courses in Europe. From the glitz of Marbella to the prestige of Valderrama, it is a golfer’s playground.

The Vibe: Social, sunny and sophisticated.

Couples’ Highlights:

  • Exploring the ‘pueblos blancos’ (white villages) and tapas hopping in Puerto Banús
  • Private yacht charters along the Mediterranean coast
  • Flamenco shows in authentic Andalusian venues
  • Michelin-starred dining experiences in Marbella
  • Day trips to Granada’s Alhambra Palace

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California - USA

If you want to tick a major item off your shared bucket list, this is it. Hitting a tee shot over the Pacific surf at Pebble Beach Links is a bonding experience unlike any other in the game.

The Vibe: Iconic, historic and breathtaking.

Couples’ Highlights:

  • The legendary 17-Mile Drive and a glass of wine overlooking Stillwater Cove
  • Sunset dining at the iconic Cypress Point Lookout
  • Couples’ spa treatments at The Spa at Pebble Beach
  • Wine tasting in nearby Carmel Valley
  • Exploring Carmel-by-the-Sea’s art galleries and boutique shops

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Belek - Turkey

Belek has redefined the all-inclusive golf holiday. With floodlit golf at Carya and opulent resorts like Maxx Royal, it offers a level of service and convenience that makes for a truly stress-free break.

The Vibe: Pure indulgence and Five-Star luxury.

Couples’ Highlights:

  • An authentic Turkish Hammam experience to soothe muscles after 18 holes
  • Unlimited premium drinks and gourmet à la carte dining
  • Private beach access with butler service
  • Hot air balloon flights over ancient Pamukkale
  • Exploring the ruins of nearby Aspendos and Perge

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Italy - Europe

Golf in Italy is about the ‘Dolce Vita’. At venues like Argentario or Castelfalfi, the golf is incredible but the wine, history and rolling hills are equally captivating.

The Vibe: Romantic, rustic and refined.

Couples’ Highlights:

  • Private vineyard tours and wine tastings following a morning on the greens
  • Truffle hunting experiences in the Tuscan countryside
  • Cooking classes at historic Tuscan villas
  • Hot air balloon rides over the Chianti hills at dawn
  • Day trips to Florence, Siena, and medieval hilltop towns

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St Andrews - Scotland

The Home of Golf isn’t just for the purists. Beyond the Old Course, the town offers charming cobblestone streets, cozy pubs and dramatic coastal walks at the Castle Course.

The Vibe: Atmospheric, traditional and inspiring.

Couples’ Highlights:

  • A walk across the Swilcan Bridge and a luxury stay at the Old Course Hotel
  • Whisky tasting tours at nearby distilleries
  • Afternoon tea at the historic Jigger Inn
  • Coastal walks along the Fife Coastal Path
  • Exploring the ruins of St Andrews Cathedral and Castle

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Barbados - Caribbean

Home to the ultra-exclusive Sandy Lane, Barbados offers a lush Caribbean backdrop for your game. The Green Monkey course is carved from an old limestone quarry and is a true sight to behold.

The Vibe: Caribbean chic and relaxed rhythms.

Couples’ Highlights:

  • Catamaran cruises and swimming with turtles during your afternoon off the course
  • Sunset cocktails on world-famous Mullins Beach
  • Private rum distillery tours and tastings
  • Swimming in the natural limestone pools at Bathsheba
  • Friday night fish fry at Oistins for authentic local culture

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Costa Navarino - Greece

A rising star in the golf world, this sustainable destination features four signature courses designed by the likes of José María Olazábal and Bernhard Langer, all set against the Ionian Sea.

The Vibe: Eco-luxury and Mediterranean heritage.

Couples’ Highlights:

  • Olive oil tasting sessions and infinity pools that merge with the horizon
  • Private boat trips to pristine Voidokilia Beach
  • Couples’ Thalassotherapy treatments using local seawater
  • Exploring ancient Olympia, birthplace of the Olympic Games
  • Sunset dining with views of medieval Pylos Castle

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The Romanos Resort, Costa Navarino

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More About Rick

Handicap: 11
Favourite Course: Chiltern Forest
My 'Expert' areas: Kent & the Home Counties
Best trip I've done: Dubai with golf & Rugby 7's with my dad
Where my next trip is to: Ireland along the Wild Atlantic Way

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