Golf Breaks & Holidays in South of France
South of France golf holidays combine championship golf, luxury resorts and the relaxed lifestyle of the French Riviera and Provence.
From the rolling countryside surrounding Terre Blanche to the elegant villages near Cannes and Nice, the region offers a refined golf holiday experience with exceptional cuisine, scenic landscapes and some of the finest golf resorts in France.
- Luxury golf resorts in Provence
- Championship French Riviera golf
- Five-star spa & golf hotels
- Renowned food & wine experiences
- Scenic Mediterranean landscapes
- Ideal spring & autumn golf escapes
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About South of France Luxury Golf Holidays
French Riviera Golf
Around the Riviera towns of Cannes, Nice and Antibes, golfers can enjoy some of the South of France’s most scenic and accessible courses.
Golf d’Opio-Valbonne and Golf de la Grande Bastide are both located close to the beautiful hilltop village of Valbonne, around 30 minutes from Nice Airport.
This area combines excellent golf with beaches, restaurants, marinas and lively Riviera towns.
Terre Blanche
Located inland near Tourrettes in Provence, approximately 45 minutes from Cannes and around an hour from Nice Airport, Terre Blanche is one of Europe’s leading golf resorts. Home to the outstanding Le Château Course and Le Riou Course, the resort combines championship golf, luxury accommodation and exceptional practice facilities in peaceful natural surroundings.
Boutique Provençal Stays
For a more traditional countryside golf escape, Château de la Bégude and Château de Servanes offer charming boutique stays in beautiful Provençal settings.
Château de la Bégude is located in Opio overlooking Golf d’Opio-Valbonne, whilst Château de Servanes sits near the village of Mouriès beneath the Alpilles Mountains, around 45 minutes from Marseille Airport.
More Than Just Golf
Away from the fairways, the South of France is famous for its Mediterranean cuisine, vineyards, local markets and picturesque villages.
Whether staying on the Riviera or deeper into Provence, the region offers an excellent balance of golf, relaxation and culture.
Golf Courses
Golf d’Opio-Valbonne
Traditional tree-lined layout near Valbonne, surrounded by olive groves and historic Provençal scenery.
Golf de la Grande Bastide
Open and highly playable countryside course located close to Opio and Grasse.
Le Château Course
Terre Blanche’s flagship championship course near Tourrettes, renowned for its conditioning and dramatic layout.
Le Riou Course
Exclusive and strategic championship course reserved primarily for resort guests and members.
Hotels
Terre Blanche Hotel Spa Golf Resort
Luxury golf resort near Tourrettes with two championship courses and world-class facilities.
Château de la Bégude
Boutique countryside hotel in Opio located directly on Golf d’Opio-Valbonne.
Château de Servanes
Traditional Provençal retreat near Mouriès with direct access to Golf de Servanes.
Getting There
The South of France is easily accessible from the UK, with direct flights to Nice and Marseille from several regional airports.
Transfer times vary depending on resort location, with Riviera golf generally within 30–45 minutes of Nice Airport.
FAQs
Discover answers to common questions about golfing holidays in South of France
The South of France combines luxury golf resorts, championship golf courses and beautiful Mediterranean scenery with renowned cuisine, elegant hotels and charming Provençal villages, creating one of Europe’s most refined golf holiday destinations.
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We typically recommend visiting the South of France in late Spring to early Autumn for the best golfing weather and course conditions.
Multi-centre golf holidays are highly recommended in the South of France, allowing golfers to experience the French Riviera, Provence and a variety of luxury golf resorts and boutique hotels in one trip.
Most South of France golf holidays are accessed via Nice Côte d’Azur Airport, with direct flights available from several UK airports including London Gatwick, Heathrow, Stansted, Luton, Manchester, Bristol, Edinburgh and Birmingham.
Average direct flight times from the UK are approximately 2 to 2.5 hours, making the South of France an excellent option for a short-haul luxury golf break.
Yes, the South of France offers a variety of golf courses suited to different abilities, from scenic and playable resort layouts such as Golf de la Grande Bastide to more challenging championship courses including Le Château Course at Terre Blanche.
Golf Breaks
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Golf Courses in South of France
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- Championship golf in Provence
- Five-star Terre Blanche resort
- European Senior Tour venue
- Immaculate championship conditioning
- Exclusive luxury golf resort
- Five-star Terre Blanche experience
- Host venue for elite women’s golf
- Immaculate tournament conditioning
- Scenic Provençal countryside setting
- Traditional tree-lined, 18 hole layout
- Olive groves and stone aqueducts
- Playable for all handicap levels
- Scenic French Riviera golf setting
- Mature parkland-style layout
- Wide, playable fairways
- Boutique hotel beside course
Golf Hotels in South of France
There are a wide range of fantastic golf hotels in South of France. Pick your favourite accommodation from the options below, or click on View More to see our full range of golf resorts in South of France
- Boutique Provençal château stay
- Golf d’Opio-Valbonne on-site
- Peaceful countryside setting
- Outdoor swimming pool
- Five-star Provence golf resort
- Two renowned 18-hole courses on-site
- Michelin-starred dining
- Luxury spa & wellness facilities
- Boutique Provençal château stay
- Scenic 18 hole Golf de Servanes on-site
- Peaceful Alpilles setting
- Olive grove surroundings
With over 300 days of sunshine each year, the South of France is an excellent choice for a spring or autumn golf escape, combining luxury golf with some of the most picturesque scenery in Europe.
While golf holidays in the South of France can be more premium than some other European destinations, the quality of the golf courses, elegant hotels and renowned cuisine more than justify the experience.
From charming Provençal villages to stylish Riviera resorts, the South of France offers a relaxed and sophisticated atmosphere suited to both golfers and non-golfers alike.
Alongside exceptional golf, visitors can enjoy beautiful countryside, Mediterranean coastline, local markets, vineyards and outstanding dining, making it one of Europe’s most complete luxury golf holiday destinations.
At Golf Escapes, we recommend a multi-centre golf holiday to fully experience the variety of landscapes, resorts and championship golf courses across the region.
From the French Riviera to the heart of Provence, the South of France delivers one of the finest luxury golf experiences in Europe and is a destination every golfer should experience at least once.
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