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Golf Holidays in Costa Brava

Golf Breaks in Costa Brava

There are two reasons why the Costa Brava is among Europe’s top golf destinations: firstly, the spectacular local climate ensures that it remains sunny and dry for most of the year, secondly; the region is home to four of the continent’s top 50 courses, with a further three that have hosted European Tour events and the famous Camiral Resort contending for best course in Spain.

Best Golf Courses in Costa Brava

Camiral, a Quinta do Lago Resort

The Camiral Resort is one of the top golf resorts in Europe, boasting two outstanding championship courses. The Stadium Course is the headliner, considered by many to be the best course is Spain.

Ranked as the best golf course in Spain
Ranked in the top 4 courses in Europe

Torremirona

Nestled between the foothills of the mountains and the glorious blue of the Mediterranean, Torremirona remains somewhat of a hidden gem, despite being one of the country’s top tracks.

Ranked in the top 80 courses in Spain
Designed by Eugenio Aguado & Jordi Soler

Things to do in Costa Brava

Beaches & Watersports

As you would expect from the sunny Spanish coast, there is a multitude of gorgeous sandy beaches to choose from. You can hit one of the more popular beaches and get involved in a number of watersports, or take the time to discover one of the more secluded spots.

Day Trip to Barcelona

As one of the most popular cities in Europe, Barcelona needs little introduction. This world-famous metropolis is filled with things to see and do, including the historic works of Gaudi and the lively La Rambla strip, where you’ll find infinite Spanish cafes and bars.

Girona

The city of Girona appeals to many holidaymakers for its diverse culture. The famous Old Quarter boasts medieval walls and watchtowers, a must-visit for history or architecture lovers. When the sun goes down the party starts, the buzzing nightlife is popular among groups.

Drive Times in Costa Brava

Once you've touched down in sizzling Spain, the last thing you want is an unexpectedly long drive to your hotel. Take a look at drive times from Girona Airport to key towns and resorts in the region.

Drive Times from Girona Airport

Camiral Resort
10 minutes
Girona
20 minutes
Emporda Golf Resort
45 minutes
Barcelona
1 hour 10 minutes

Costa Brava Flights & Weather

Boasting gorgeous weather all year long, it is always a great time to visit Spain's awesome east coast, hop on the short flight and you'll be hitting the fairways before you know it.

Flights & Weather in Costa Brava

London to Girona Airport
2 hours
Average Summer Temperature
21-25°C
Average Winter Temperature
12-16°C
High Season Dates
March - June & Sept - November

Golfers Guide to Costa Brava

Our resident golf expert visits Costa Brava in northeastern Spain to showcase some of the finest courses and hotels in the region of Catalonia.

First up is the TorreMirona Golf & Spa Resort which has been described as an oasis of peace, style and luxury in the heart of the Costa Brava. We then head northeast to the Hotel Peralada Wine Spa & Golf, a 5-Star resort designed by world-renowned interior designer Sandra Tarruella.

In the second chapter is a round at the oldest course in the area, Golf de Pals then on to Hotel Terraverda at Emporda Golf and the Links Course which was designed by Robert Von Hagge.