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Exterior view of Praia D'el Rey Marriott Golf and Beach Resort

Algarve

The Best Golf Hotels & Resorts by the Beach

This week’s blog is a guide to some of the best golf hotels by the beach. All of these hotels boast a fantastic coastal location, just a few steps away from some truly stunning beaches. For all those that enjoy the perfect mix of sun, sea and golf, all of these golf hotels would be […]

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Outdoor pool at AP Maria Nova Lounge Hotel

Algarve

Springtime Swings – Why Portugal is Perfect for Your Next Golf Getaway

Are you ready to shake off the lingering winter chill and tee off under the warm Portuguese sun this spring? With stunning coastlines, world-class golf courses, and delicious cuisine, Portugal offers a golfing paradise for every taste and skill level – from luxury golf break seekers to budget-conscious adventurers. Golf Escapes is Your Gateway to […]

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Aerial view of Salgados Golf Course and surrounding buildings

Algarve

Golf Holiday Inspiration in Portugal…

We are often asked, ‘What are the best golf courses in Portugal?’ – so we’ve put together some of our team’s top picks. From well-loved classics to exciting new courses, this list highlights some of the finest golfing destinations in Portugal. And because a great stay completes the perfect golf getaway, we’ve also included top […]

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The most popular golf holiday destinations in Europe

Europe has some amazing destinations to play golf including Portugal, Spain and Turkey

Fairway with lake and trees with hole in background at La Quinta Golf Course

Costa del Sol

Costa del Golf – a (W)hole in One Destination

Welcome to the Costa del Golf Situated midway between the sea and the mountains, with 325 days of sun a year and an average annual temperature in the 20°Cs, the Costa del Sol promises perfect playing conditions all year round.And as if that weren’t enough, there’s plenty of culture to soak up, as well as […]

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picture of a square with a church and tower in Huelva

Algarve

Escape to Huelva, Costa de la Luz

This week’s blog is a guide to Huelva, Costa de la Luz. The Costa de la Luz is also known as the Spanish Algarve and is a popular destination for golfers due to its stunning, sandy beaches and ever-growing choice of excellent golf courses. You can reach Huelva by flying into either Faro of Seville […]

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Water hazard with trees

Abu Dhabi

Golf World Records

Have you ever wondered if you could set a golf world record? I don’t know about you, but the only golf world record I’m setting is most number of putts on one hole or most balls sacrificed to the rough… But for those of you who are perhaps more skilled, here’s a list of ten […]

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Places you didn't know you needed to play golf in

There are some unbelievable destinations around the world for a golf holiday and we would highly recommend trying something new. For example Mauritius and Greece are very popular golf holiday destination.

Aerial view of a golf course with turquoise lakes, bunkers and trees around, with the ocean in the background

Abu Dhabi

Long Haul Golf Holidays Not To Be Missed

Going on a long-haul golf holiday offers numerous benefits that make it an enticing option for golf enthusiasts, such as exploringexploring new courses, cultural immersion, escaping the routine, memorable experiences, playing in your bucket list courses, networking opportunities and many more!  UAE, Mauritius and South Africa have been some of our favourite long haul destinations […]

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Course with lake

Algarve

All-Inclusive golf breaks with Golf Escapes

All-inclusive golf breaks are becoming more and more popular. Golfers can look forward to a thrilling round on the course, then return to their luxury golf resort without a care or worry about dinner reservations or bar tabs. Relax by the pool with a refreshing drink, knowing everything is already taken care of. This is […]

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Unique Golf Courses You NEED To Play

If you’re searching for some of the most unique golf courses in the world – the kind that make you plan an entire holiday around the course itself – you’re in the right place. These are destinations where the golf is just as memorable as the trip, from private-island golf in Mauritius to night golf […]

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Golf Escapes Blog

Check out our blogs, there is something for everybody. Whether you are a keen golfer looking for tips and interesting articles or searching for inspiration for your next golf holiday you will find a wide range of golf related content.

A laser light show seen over the 18th green at LIV Golf Riyadh

News

LIV Golf – Inside the 2025 Season

The drama didn’t stop there…… ……when the team event went into an unlikely second play-off of the day. But thanks to back-to-back birdies from Branden Grace and Charl Schwartzel in the play-off, Stinger GC were crowned Team Champions capping-off their first victory of the 2025 season. With just one regular-season event remaining before the LIV […]

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Hole with trees in background

Golf Getaways

Golf Courses Close to the Airport

When you are looking for your next golf break, it is sometimes good to consider courses to base your break around that are nearby to an airport. This can be ideal for short golf escapes to a sunny destination, perfect for long weekends away or even if you are not keen to hire a car […]

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santana golf club provides among the leading golf course in costa del sol

Costa del Sol

9 of the Best Courses on the Costa del Sol

This week’s blog is a guide to nine of the best courses situated on the Costa del Sol. Whether you are looking for courses to base your next golf escape around or for inspiration for a golf break, look no further than one of these superb courses. Santana Santana is one of the newest golf […]

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News

Scottie Scheffler Wins the Open Championship! But Who Paved the Way?

Scottie Scheffler took the crown at the 2025 Open Championship, finishing with an incredible 17 under par. Hosted at the Royal Portrush Golf Club in Scotland, a par-71, 36-hole course, Scheffler completed the 4-round tournament in just 267 strokes. This win now puts him only one major away from being the next name on the […]

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Algarve

The 19 Best Golf Resorts in the Algarve

With cheap flights, stunning beaches, and most importantly, fantastic golf courses, it comes as no surprise that the Algarve is considered to be their favourite European golf destination by many golfers. There is everything and more in the Algarve to ensure that all golfers have an unforgettable golf escape, so it really does come as […]

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Aerial view of a golf course with turquoise lakes, bunkers and trees around, with the ocean in the background

Abu Dhabi

Long Haul Golf Holidays Not To Be Missed

Going on a long-haul golf holiday offers numerous benefits that make it an enticing option for golf enthusiasts, such as exploringexploring new courses, cultural immersion, escaping the routine, memorable experiences, playing in your bucket list courses, networking opportunities and many more!  UAE, Mauritius and South Africa have been some of our favourite long haul destinations […]

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Hole with trees around at Galgorm Championship Course

Northern Ireland

Top 8 Golf Courses in Northern Ireland Not to Be Missed

In geographic terms, it is easy to see that Northern Ireland is not a huge country. However, when it comes to the game of golf then this place punches well above its weight with 90 golf clubs, many of which are some of the best in the world, and has produced champions like Rory McIlroy, […]

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Belgium

17 Incredible Places for a Golf Holiday

The New Year has only just begun, leaving you plenty of time to start planning your holidays for the remainder of it. Instead of just laying on the beach in the Caribbean, why not plan your holiday around one of your favourite past times; golf. Pair some sporty excursions with some of these stunning destinations […]

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Fairway at Fancourt Hotel with lake and mountains in background

Golf Getaways

Top five golfing holidays for families…

Sometimes finding a holiday destination for a family is difficult as everyone wants and needs different things and activities but here is our list of the top five family golfing holiday destinations where we have thought of both the children and the adults’ needs… If you are looking for a fantastic family golfing holiday it […]

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Costa de la Luz Huelva

The Best Places for a Golf Holiday in October

Although the weather may start to be very cloudy and cold here in the UK by October, there are many places that still have brilliant sunshine and mild climates which are perfect for a golfing holiday. Sicily, Italy First up, we have the four-star Hotel Il Picciolo Etna Golf Resort & Spa which is located […]

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Aerial view of beach with a beachfront property with an outdoor pool and sun loungers

Algarve

The Best Golf Destinations for Foodies

Combining the pleasures of golfing with culinary delights creates an experience that tantalizes both the taste buds and the senses. For golf enthusiasts who have an equal passion for fine dining, there are destinations around the globe where the fairways are as enticing as the cuisine. From Michelin-starred restaurants to hidden gems offering local delicacies, […]

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Fairway with lake and trees with hole in background at La Quinta Golf Course

Costa del Sol

Costa del Golf – a (W)hole in One Destination

Welcome to the Costa del Golf Situated midway between the sea and the mountains, with 325 days of sun a year and an average annual temperature in the 20°Cs, the Costa del Sol promises perfect playing conditions all year round.And as if that weren’t enough, there’s plenty of culture to soak up, as well as […]

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Hole with hills and trees in background at Minthis Golf Club

Cyprus

Enjoy Unforgettable Spring Golf Breaks in Cyprus with Golf Escapes

In spring, Cyprus’s air is alive with the scent of blossoming citrus groves. It is surrounded by golden sandy beaches and is home to stunning mountain scenery, centuries-old sights, and unforgettable food. Oh, and did we mention the island’s championship golf courses and warm Mediterranean climate?  April or May is the perfect time to shake […]

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A green with bunkers around it and trees and a lake in the background at Quinta da Ria Golf Course

Algarve

Top 10 Best Golf Courses in Portugal

A firm favourite amongst our customers, Portugal continues to go from strength-to-strength as a golf holiday destination welcoming millions of tourists every year with most looking to enjoy the fantastic climate, beautiful beaches, culture, delicious food, and of course the superb selection of golf courses and resorts that have emerged over the last 40 years.  […]

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Costa de la Luz Huelva

The Best Budget Golf Holidays

If you’re looking for brilliant golf and luxurious accommodation but for a lesser price, then look no further than our suggestions within this blog post. Hotel Bonalba Hotel Bonalba is a great four-star hotel situated in the heart of the Bonalba Championship golf course, just over 100 metres from the clubhouse. The hotel is located […]

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Europe

Here are the Best Golf Hotels in Europe

If you’re taking a golf holiday in Europe, you won’t want for fantastic courses. Europe is absolutely flooding with them. The hotel choices around Europe, they are incredible too. Ingeniously, sport and luxury accommodation have been paired to produce golf hotels. And, Europe has quite a few of them. What better place to stay on a […]

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