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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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
The most popular golf holiday destinations in Europe
Europe has some amazing destinations to play golf including Portugal, Spain and Turkey
Costa Brava
Discover Golf in the Rioja Region
As a golfer when you think of Spain, the first thing that comes to mind are the superb golf courses down South in the areas of Costa del Sol, Costa Brava, Huelva and others. And when you’re off the course you love to enjoy the delicious gastronomy, the weather and beaches along the coasts, and […]
Beach
Top Golf Resorts With Golf Courses On Site
This week’s blog is a guide to some of our best resorts that boast golf courses on site. Stay-and-play holidays are perfect if you want an excellent resort and great golf were you can enjoy a few rounds without having to worry about golf transfers and our recommendations are no exception to this criteria. If […]
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 […]
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.
Africa
Around Africa on Rovos Rail – The Most Luxurious Train in the World
If it is world-class, luxury rail travel that you are after then you have to look no further than family run Rovos Rail, who operate classically restored vintage trains on fifteen different routes across Southern Africa, including South Africa, Namibia, Angola, Botswana, Zimbabwe, Zambia, DRC and Tanzania. The routes take in world-famous locations, such as […]
All-inclusive
Best Golf Resorts in Mauritius
If you are a golf enthusiast wanting to experience a truly unforgettable escape, we suggest the captivating island of Mauritius. This stunning, mountainous island is nestled in the turquoise hues of the Indian Ocean. It offers golfers a tropical haven of pristine beaches, dramatic landscapes, and world-class golf courses you could only dream of. Imagine […]
Belek
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 […]
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.
Europe
Ultimate Guide to European Golf Holidays
Ultimate Guide to European Golf Holidays With over 4,000 golf courses in Europe alone, there are more than enough golf holiday destinations to last you Ultimate Guide to European Golf Holidays With over 4,000 golf courses in Europe alone, there are more than enough golf holiday destinations to last you a lifetime. From PGA golf […]
Europe
The Best of the Lisbon Golf Coast
This week’s blog is a guide to some of the best golf hotels and resorts located on the Lisbon Golf Coast. The city of Lisbon is a great holiday destination with history, culture, great nightlife and many brilliant golf courses within close proximity of the city to enjoy such as Lisbon Sports Club and Belas. […]
News
What Golf Means to Me
Golf. The game we love to hate and hate to love, but it always keeps us coming back. I started playing golf when I was 10 years old. My Dad and I used to go down to the local 9-hole par 3 course in Burgess Hill on a Saturday morning and that was really the […]
Golf Getaways
The Best Golf Courses in Europe That Won’t Break the Bank
If you work your way around all the destinations in Europe, there are so many golf courses out there that mean you can have a great Golf Escape without spending a small fortune. Every region has their signature course that all the group flock to play, but they usually come at a cost. Here is […]
Equipment
17 of the Best Golf Shoes
Half of golf is about the gear. If you don’t have the right equipment, you’ll never be able to play your best game. Sure, the clubs are important, but so are other items, like your shoes. Golf shoes can affect your game by playing a role in your posture, your comfort, and your athletic ability. […]
Golf Getaways
The Secrets to the Perfect Golf Event
You know how it is, spring comes and talk turns to the annual office golf days out and those invites from suppliers you know you’re about to receive. Inevitably there’s some you’re eager to RSVP to immediately, whilst there’s a few you’re delay a response to in the hope you might get something better. There […]
News
Ryder Cup Courses YOU Can Play
The European Courses… Take The K Club in Ireland or Marco Simone Golf & Country Club in Italy, for example – both venues were the stage for unforgettable European victories and are open to the public. You can walk the same fairways as the pros, soak in the atmosphere, and even grab a pint afterwards […]
Abu Dhabi
The 12 Best Long Haul Golf Packages
This week’s blog is a guide to some of our best long-haul golf holidays which would be perfect for you to book now to enjoy this year. In this blog post, we will show you some of the brilliant hotels and experiences that are to be had a little further afield than in Europe. When […]
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 […]
Europe
Top Winter Golf Courses in the UK
Playing your favourite game during the winter season can be sometimes challenging due to weather constraints, especially in the UK. That’s why we wanted to put together our Top Winter Golf Courses in the UK so you don’t have to stop playing even if you decide to stay home during the coldest weather. Prince’s Golf […]
Africa
Why Escape on a Long Haul Golf Holiday to South Africa
South Africa offers a unique blend of adventure and relaxation for golf enthusiasts looking to unwind in a picturesque setting. A golf holiday in South Africa can be further enhanced by combining it with a once-in-a-lifetime safari experience, wine-tasting tours, helicopter rides, nature sightseeing, or jumping on a trip on board the luxurious Rovos Train. […]
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, […]
Beach
Top Golf Resorts With Golf Courses On Site
This week’s blog is a guide to some of our best resorts that boast golf courses on site. Stay-and-play holidays are perfect if you want an excellent resort and great golf were you can enjoy a few rounds without having to worry about golf transfers and our recommendations are no exception to this criteria. If […]
Algarve
Golf’s Hidden Gems Not to Be Missed!
The golfing world is continuing to grow, with new members, new youtubers, new hotels and the most important thing new golf courses and is showing no sign of slowing up any time soon. We can see here at Golf Escapes how busy certain destinations are getting now and with this comes higher prices. We know […]
Courses
9 Tricky Golf Courses for those who like a Challenge
This week’s blog is a guide to nine tricky golf courses for those who like a challenge. It is fair to say that golfers often do not tend to go after the easy option; they would much rather seize the opportunity to show off to their fellow players. Here, we have hand-picked some of the […]
Cyprus
Aphrodite Hills, Cyprus – Golf Resort of Europe
If you are looking for somewhere to venture to for your golf escape this year then look no further than the fantastic Aphrodite Hills Resort which is situated near Paphos, South Cyprus. In 2018, IAGTO named Aphrodite Hills Resort as the European Golf Resort of the Year in the prestigious annual IAGTO awards. Aphrodite Hills […]
