{"id":1360,"date":"2019-10-11T10:00:13","date_gmt":"2019-10-11T08:00:13","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/sonneil.com\/blog\/?p=1360"},"modified":"2026-06-05T11:20:03","modified_gmt":"2026-06-05T09:20:03","slug":"golf-courses-costa-blanca","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.sonneil.com\/blog\/en\/golf-courses-costa-blanca\/","title":{"rendered":"Five best golf courses on the Costa Blanca"},"content":{"rendered":"<div id=\"bsf_rt_marker\"><\/div>\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The Costa Blanca is a\nparadise for golf lovers with 21 courses &#8211; including 3 pitch and putt &#8211; several\nof which were designed by some of the most famous names to grace the game. With\nmost of the courses situated along the coast, you can make the most of the warm\nMediterranean climate and hit the fairways all round. Below is just a selection\nof some of the Costa Blanca\u2019s best golf courses.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Las Colinas<\/strong><strong><\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Located at the\nsouthern tip of the province of Alicante, near <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sonneil.com\/en\/search?q=torrevieja\">Torrevieja<\/a>, Las Colinas Golf and Country Club has been ranked among the top 100\ngolf courses in Europe by Golf World magazine. Designed by the renowned North\nAmerican landscape architect, Cabell B. Robinson, it\u2019s a true championship\ncourse, with the sole aim of offering the best services and amenities to ensure\nthat every player has a unique experience.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>La Finca<\/strong><strong><\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">The La Finca golf\nclub lies in natural surroundings of great beauty and with fantastic views. Its\nfacilities are open to those who want to play golf in the heart of nature while\nbeing able to enjoy the beaches, sailing clubs and a host of other facilities\nand services just a few minutes away. Several lakes with running water and reed\nbeds along the course add beauty and difficulty to the game, and have made the\ncourse the home of a wide variety of migratory water birds, such as ducks and\negrets, while the interior of the course is home to olive and palm trees, thus\ncreating a beautiful backdrop of vegetation with a distinctly Mediterranean\nflavour.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Don Cayo<\/strong><strong><\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Founded in 1974 but\ncompletely redesigned in 2006, this 9-hole course offers spectacular views,\nespecially on the third hole which takes in the bay of <a href=\"https:\/\/www.sonneil.com\/en\/search?q=altea\">Altea<\/a>, north of Benidorm and the 7<sup>th<\/sup>,\nwhere you can make out the Sierra Bernia mountains surrounding the Marina\nBaixa. It is very attractively designed, and the location makes this an\nunbeatable place for a round of golf. It is a semi-private club that is open to\nthe public, with members and green fee players both using the course.<\/p>\n\n\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>La Sella<\/strong><strong><\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Located south of the\ncity of Denia, this 27-hole gem is the work of the great Jos\u00e9 Maria Olazabal.\nBuilt in three 9-hole pitches between 1990 and 2010, the La Sella golf course\nhas hosted the Ladies European Tour on four occasions. This impressive course\ndotted with pine, almond and carob trees, boasts of wonderful views of the\nmountains and the Mediterranean.&nbsp;<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Oliva Nova<\/strong> <\/h2>\n\n\n\n<p class=\"wp-block-paragraph\">Created in 1992 by the Spanish legend Severiano Ballesteros, the Oliva Nova links course is spread over 50 hectares. The course, located in a huge residential complex, meaning it is surrounded by homes, but it is nonetheless very attractive. Water is constantly at play on this highly technical 18-hole course that alternates between short holes and much longer holes. Only holes 1, 2, 13 and 14 are free of water hazards but the wind remains a very important element throughout the course.&nbsp; <\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>The Costa Blanca is a paradise for golf lovers with 21 courses &#8211; including 3 pitch and putt &#8211; several of which were designed by some of the most famous names to grace the game. 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