Alboran golf course - Almeria Spain

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Ranked as Spain's 16th best golf course in 2015

The championship course is 18 hole, par 72, split into two halves. It features lakes, challenging fairways and 66 bunkers strategically placed throughout the course. It includes, 4 Par-5 holes, 4 Par-3 holes and 10 Par-4 holes. White Tee - 6278 mts, Yellow Tee - 5956 mts, Blue Tee 5652 mts, Red Tee 5371 mts.

Alboran score card and golf course details

Hole Par White Yellow Red
1 4 320 304 264
2 3 169 160 134
3 5 493 476 430
4 4 364 325 300
5 4 332 302 268
6 3 202 191 166
7 4 414 396 365
8 5 518 499 468
9 4 333 312 267
Out 36 3145 2985 2835
10 4 362 345 296
11 4 378 361 325
12 3 163 154 136
13 5 494 464 439
14 4 389 370 339
15 4 322 304 288
16 4 379 361 331
17 3 154 141 125
18 5 492 471 430
In 36 3133 2971 2709
Total 72 6278 5956 5371

The championship course is 18 hole, par 72, split into two halves. It features lakes, challenging fairways and 66 bunkers strategically placed throughout the course. It includes, 4 Par-5 holes, 4 Par-3 holes and 10 Par-4 holes. White Tee - 6278 mts, Yellow Tee - 5956 mts, Blue Tee 5652 mts, Red Tee 5371 mts.

The course was designed by Ramon Espinosa who successfully created an important balance between the holes with regards to length, orientation and the location of the bunkers, streams and lakes. With 66 bunkers placed strategically around the holes the course offers a challenging and enjoyable game of golf.

A nice feature of the course is the location of the 1st, 9th, 10th and 18th holes which are close by the clubhouse and the car park making this an ideal course for a quick 9 holes.

Alboran Golf has an extensive practice area measuring 150 meters wide and 300 meters long with two tees, two putting-greens, a chipping-green with a practice bunker, dressing rooms, a car park, a bar, a rental service for clubs, golf carts, and electric cars, as well as a golf shop.

location and nearest airport

Alboran Golf is located in front of the Cabo de Gata natural park and close to the beach. It is 8.7 km from Almeria International airport and 3.7 km from Almeria City

Mediterranean Games

Alboran Golf has undoubtedly become the new reference for golf in the south of Spain, hosting the Mediterranean Games in 2005. It still complies with all requirements necessary to host the highest level of competition.

The best climate in Europe

The Almeria region of Spain is said to have one of the best all year round climates in Europe. With over 3000 hours of sunshine and very little rainfall Almeria it becoming a great new golf holiday destination. The winters are general sunny, warm and dry while the summers are cooler than other Spanish golfing destinations. With the introduction of five new challenging golf courses in the Mojacar area and the more established golf courses near Almeria City, Almeria is now an ideal location for playing year round golf.

Address

Alborán Golf, Urbanización El Toyo, Calle de los Juegos de Barcelona, s/n, 04141 El Retamar, Almería, Spain