La Serena Golf - Murcia Spain
Great links golf course for all handicaps
La Serena Golf Course is located in the region of Murcia, in southeastern Spain. It's part of the larger Costa Calida area, known for its warm Mediterranean climate, stunning beaches, and scenic landscapes. The course is a par 72, approximately 6,226 meters (around 6,800 yards) in length from the white tees
| Hole | Par | White | Yellow | Red |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 5 | 513 | 494 | 443 |
| 2 | 4 | 353 | 331 | 269 |
| 3 | 3 | 182 | 170 | 116 |
| 4 | 4 | 373 | 356 | 303 |
| 5 | 4 | 368 | 360 | 269 |
| 6 | 4 | 315 | 301 | 247 |
| 7 | 5 | 458 | 442 | 379 |
| 8 | 4 | 307 | 292 | 236 |
| 9 | 3 | 164 | 157 | 120 |
| Out | 36 | 3033 | 2903 | 2377 |
| 10 | 4 | 398 | 382 | 321 |
| 11 | 5 | 515 | 500 | 445 |
| 12 | 4 | 406 | 385 | 359 |
| 13 | 4 | 290 | 275 | 235 |
| 14 | 4 | 330 | 322 | 288 |
| 15 | 3 | 195 | 172 | 120 |
| 16 | 4 | 334 | 315 | 241 |
| 17 | 3 | 167 | 159 | 116 |
| 18 | 5 | 500 | 480 | 421 |
| In | 36 | 3135 | 2981 | 2546 |
| Total | 72 | 6168 | 5884 | 4923 |
The golf course was designed by Manuel Pinero and opened in 2006. Manuel was regarded as a top golf course designer. In his playing career he won 9 times on The European Tour, including the 1977 PGA Championship at Royal St George's, along with being part of the European team that won the 1985 Ryder Cup at The Belfry
La Serena golf course features
La Serena Golf is known for its beautiful surroundings, with views of the Mar Menor (a large saltwater lagoon) and the surrounding mountains. The course layout is fairly flat, with wide fairways, but also includes challenges such as strategically placed water hazards and bunkers that make it a fun and interesting course for golfers of various skill levels. The course has a mix of both open holes and more narrow fairways, requiring precision and strategic play.
Practice areas and professional coaching
La Serena has a driving range, putting greens and practice areas for golfers to use before their golf rounds. Golf lessons and coaching are also offered by the golf couses professionals for both beginners and advanced players.
La Serena clubhouse and restaurant
La Serena's clubhouse offers various amenities, including a lounge area, pro shop and restaurant. La Serena's restaurant offers international dishes from around the world. It serves breakfast, lunch and evening meals and includes a full English breakfast, brunch and salad options, along with traditional Spanish Tapas.
Enjoy their delicious Aberdeen Angus burgers, freahly made Italian dishes or perfect pizzas.
