La Torre golf course - Murcia Spain
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La Torre Golf Resort is located on the Costa Calida in Murcia Spain, close to the towns of Balsicas and Los Martinez del Puerto. It is 22 km from Murcia International Airport (Corvera) and 101 km from Alicante airport.
La Torre golf course is part of the Jack Nicklaus Golf Trail which is made up for 6 golf courses, including Alhama Signature Course, Hacienda Riquelme, La Torre, El Valle, Mar Menor and Saurines.
La Torre score card and golf course design
| Hole | Par | White | Yellow | Red |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 | 332 | 303 | 242 |
| 2 | 4 | 415 | 383 | 311 |
| 3 | 3 | 179 | 164 | 134 |
| 4 | 4 | 334 | 314 | 242 |
| 5 | 3 | 154 | 105 | 81 |
| 6 | 4 | 278 | 261 | 232 |
| 7 | 5 | 471 | 451 | 375 |
| 8 | 4 | 347 | 331 | 258 |
| 9 | 3 | 180 | 145 | 96 |
| Out | 34 | 2689 | 2483 | 1953 |
| 10 | 4 | 401 | 373 | 310 |
| 11 | 3 | 201 | 170 | 114 |
| 12 | 5 | 446 | 438 | 366 |
| 13 | 4 | 336 | 308 | 288 |
| 14 | 4 | 340 | 312 | 250 |
| 15 | 3 | 165 | 139 | 82 |
| 16 | 4 | 302 | 276 | 210 |
| 17 | 3 | 177 | 153 | 96 |
| 18 | 4 | 346 | 329 | 263 |
| In | 34 | 2714 | 2498 | 1931 |
| Total | 68 | 5403 | 4981 | 3884 |
La Torre Golf is regarded as a challenging course. It is set within a lush landscape that contains over 5 hectares of bunkers which have been cleverly positioned to helps separate the fairways and greens and make the layout interesting and challenging
Major features of the course is 3 large lakes which come into play on 6 hole and the courses 6 par 3 holes with each par 3 hole creating a great challenge that require accurate tee shots to par the holes.
The shorter length of La Torre Golf and wide fairways makes the golf course more playable for the average to higher-handicap players. The course also offers a challenge to more experienced players with good driving required from the back tees, in order to find the fairways.
Facilities and Practice areas
La Torre golf course includes an attractive clubhouse and the 'Woodhouse Bar' where you can enjoy a breakfast before playing golf or relax with a pint and lunch afterwards. Practice facilities include a putting green, driving range, along with areas for practicing pitching and escaping from a bunker.
Professional golf lessons are available from the pro-shop, with changing rooms and lockers to meet the high standards in terms of providing a complete golf offer.
La Torre DoubleTree Hotel and golf packages
The course is operated by GNK golf who operate El Valle, Hacienda Riquelme, and Alhama Signature golf courses. Golf packages are available to stay in the DoubleTree by Hilton Hotel which is located in a central position on the golf resort or in luxury La Torre 2 bed apartment accommodation.
Los Alcazares
La Torre golf course is 26 km from the former fishing village of Los Alcazares which is now a thriving coastal tourist town. It is located on the shores of the Mar Menor which is Europe’s largest saltwater lagoon.
This area is a beautiful part of Murcia Spain. It offers 7 km of spectacular sandy beaches with a paved promenade that runs from Punta Brava to Los Narejos. Water sports include, sailing, windsurfing, kitesurfing, scuba diving, snorkelling plus lots more.
