Real Club de Golf Sotogrande

Real Club de Golf Sotogrande is one of Spain’s most prestigious and historic golf courses. It was the first European course designed by Robert Trent Jones Sr., who considered it one of his finest works. The course blends natural beauty with strategic design, offering a challenging yet enjoyable experience for golfers of all skill levels.

Course Features

• Fairways & Greens: The course is renowned for its wide but well-guarded fairways, mature cork oak and pine trees, and large, fast greens that require precision.
• Bunkers & Water Hazards: There are strategically placed bunkers and water hazards that challenge players to think carefully about their shots.
• Signature Hole: The 7th hole, a par-4 with water guarding the green, is one of the most iconic and challenging holes on the course.

Tournaments & Prestige

• Hosted the Spanish Open in 1966.
• Regularly ranks among the top golf courses in Europe.
• Venue for the Estrella Damm Andalucía Masters and other high-profile tournaments.

Visitor Information

• The club is private but allows limited visitor tee times.
• A strict handicap requirement is in place to maintain the quality of play.

Real Club de Golf Sotogrande remains a must-visit course for golf enthusiasts, offering a perfect blend of elegance, history, and challenge.