El Valle golf course is located on the Costa Cálida, close to the town of Casa de la Tercia and the Saurines de la Torre Golf course. The course is operated by GNK golf who also operate La Torre Golf, Hacienda Riquelme, and Alhama Signature Golf in the Murcia region of Spain
Hole | Par | White | Yellow | Red |
---|---|---|---|---|
1 | 4 | 353 | 312 | 247 |
2 | 4 | 436 | 400 | 320 |
3 | 5 | 523 | 453 | 383 |
4 | 4 | 336 | 314 | 244 |
5 | 4 | 383 | 303 | 242 |
6 | 3 | 204 | 182 | 102 |
7 | 5 | 585 | 509 | 441 |
8 | 4 | 374 | 313 | 224 |
9 | 3 | 187 | 166 | 141 |
Out | 34 | 3383 | 2957 | 2344 |
10 | 4 | 339 | 309 | 244 |
11 | 4 | 271 | 260 | 186 |
12 | 3 | 188 | 164 | 96 |
13 | 4 | 399 | 331 | 280 |
14 | 4 | 318 | 282 | 220 |
15 | 3 | 205 | 157 | 115 |
16 | 5 | 500 | 495 | 448 |
17 | 4 | 379 | 357 | 279 |
18 | 4 | 361 | 322 | 254 |
In | 35 | 2974 | 2677 | 2122 |
Total | 71 | 6355 | 5634 | 4466 |
El Valle Golf Course was designed by Jack Nicklaus for Polaris World in 2004. Jack was considered to be one of the greatest golfers of all time winning 117 professional tournaments in his career
The course is a medium-length, par-71, 6355 meters in length (white), situated in a beautiful natural desert valley. It contains over 5 hectares of bunkers that separate the putting greens and a desert landscape that has been dove-tailed into the course design, with numerous fairways running adjacent to existing rock outcroppings and ridges .
The course has a 'core' design with holes grouped together to create an open and natural experience for the players by screening out the resort's property developments. Clusters of strategically placed smaller bunkers create playing hazards around the numerous "crowned" greens. The greens are edged by large mowed chipping area to present players with an opportunity to test their short game.
The desert course is landscaped with many species of native shrubs, grasses and other desert plants. Water features, including 2 large lakes on the 6th hole, plus numerous streams and waterfalls to further enhance the golfers experience of the course.
Overall the course rewards players for accurate play and favours the intelligent player who can manage his or her game.
El Valle is a luxury golf resort comprising of 5 star apartments and villas surrounding an 18 hole golf course. It is a highly exclusive gated resorts with 24h security, supermarkets, restaurants and bars, a golf clubhouse, pro shop plus many other facilities.