Spain’s ‘White Coast’ has long been a favourite hotspot for sunseekers from all over Europe. From the pure white sand beaches to the striking mountain backdrops and luscious rolling hills, Costa Blanca is the perfect golfing landscape.
There are a number of championship courses in the region, the standard of which rival’s that of the Costa del Sol or Portugal’s Algarve.
The Costa Blanca is blessed with a spectacular micro-climate, which is a major part of its popularity with golfers and holidaymakers; the gorgeous coastline benefits from more annual hours of sunshine than just about anywhere else in continental Europe.
The region is made up of three provinces; Valencia, Alicante and Castellon, each of which has a unique culture and boasts some outstanding hotels, resorts, and golf courses. The popularity of the Costa Blanca continues to grow, especially with some amazing new developments appearing in Valencia and Alicante, so choose a region and enjoy your dream golf break.
A fun place to stay, Alicante boasts a lively bar scene and bustling beaches, with the town of Benidorm being a popular choice for groups. However, it’s not all drinking and dancing, the city has a rich history and some epic sights to see, as well as some delightful local cuisine to try.
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The spectacular Valencia region is one of the most vibrant areas in Spain. Found at the centre of Spain’s east coast, facing out towards the Balearic Islands, Valencia has a number of stunning seaside golf courses that surround the unique city and its futuristic architecture.
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The home of two outstanding resort golf courses, Melia Villaitana is one of Spain’s top all-encompassing golf resorts, with the Jack Nicklaus-designed Levante Course headlining.
Spread over the rolling hills of Alicante, Las Colinas is one of the finest golf courses in Spain, kept in immaculate condition year-round, it’s a must-play course on the east coast.
One of the toughest tests of golf in Costa Blanca, Las Ramblas is worth the challenge. The course winds through the remarkable local terrain, creating a unique Spanish layout.
Once you've touched down in sizzling Spain, the last thing you want is an unexpectedly long drive to your hotel. Take a look at drive times from Alicante & Valencia Airports to key towns and resorts in the region.
Drive Times from Alicante & Valencia Airports
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Boasting gorgeous weather all year long, it is always a great time to visit Spain's awesome east coast, hop on the short flight and you'll be hitting the fairways before you know it.
Flights & Weather
2 hours 20 minutes
2 hours 15 minutes
22-26°C
12-16°C
Made up of three regions: Valencia, Alicante and Castellon, Costa Blanca is one Spain’s fastest growing golfing destinations. The area is home to a number of incredible golf courses; some of which are hidden gems and others well known masterpieces.
The areas growing popularity is testament to the number of high quality golf courses and when you add in 300 days of sunshine a year into the mix, there really is no reason not to make Costa Blanca your next golfing destination.
