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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 […]
News
Ryder Cup – Everything You Need to Know
One of the most famous events in golf, and maybe even in sports generally, The Ryder Cup is an iconic battle between Europe and the USA held every 2 years. Unlike other golfing tournaments such as The Masters or the US Open, the Ryder Cup is not about individual wins, but instead is a team […]
The most popular golf holiday destinations in Europe
Europe has some amazing destinations to play golf including Portugal, Spain and Turkey
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 […]
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 […]
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 […]
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.
Costa Navarino
Costa Navarino – One of the Best Luxury Golf Resorts in Europe
Costa Navarino is simply a golfer’s dream destination. Located in the unspoiled region of Messinia in the Peloponnese, southwest Greece, has been voted as one of Europe’s premier golf destinations. Combining world-class golf with luxury accommodations and stunning Mediterranean scenery, it’s the ideal place for golfers seeking both relaxation and challenge. Here’s what makes Costa […]
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. […]
Algarve
Grab your Friends for an Unforgettable Group Golfing Holiday
Imagine this, you’re on the tee box in the sunshine with your friends, you sink a 30-footer to win the round right in front of them and then you’re on to the clubhouse to relive the moment, have a drink and share the joy! At Golf Escapes, we specialise in providing outstanding group golf holidays […]
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.
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 […]
All-inclusive
Top Four All-inclusive Escapes to Belek
This week’s blog is a guide to the brilliant all-inclusive resorts on offer at Golf Escapes that are situated in the brilliant area of Belek, Turkey. 2018 is nearing its end and it is time to start thinking about the next time you are going to get to play some brilliant golf in the warm […]
Aberdeenshire
The Best Golf Courses in Scotland
St. Andrews – Old Course Par: 72 | Designed By: Old Tom Morris | Length: 6,670yd St. Andrews is widely recognised as the “Home of Golf” where the game has been played for over six centuries on the prestigious layout of the Old Course, which has evolved over time on a natural terrain. The Swilcan […]
Costa de la Luz Cadiz
Best resorts and golf courses near Cadiz, Spain
This week’s blog is a guide to just a few of our best packages in the Costa de la Luz Cadiz. The Costa de la Luz Cadiz is known for its stunning cities, authentic culture, and great food, making it an unbeatable option for your next golfing getaway with the best highlights thrown in from […]
Golf Getaways
8 Best Value Escapes
This week’s blog is a guide to eight of our best value golf escapes. All eight of these hotels and resorts offer unbeatable value for money with their current deals, so an unforgettable golf escape need not break the bank. For great golf, excellent facilities and impeccable service, either one of these eight resorts or […]
All-inclusive
Discover the Best Golf Resorts in Dominican Republic
The Dominican Republic is top of the bucket list for many golf enthusiasts seeking a mix of world-class courses, luxurious accommodations, and the magnetism of the Caribbean. With its sun-drenched shores, lush green landscapes, and exceptional golf resorts, the Dominican Republic offers an unforgettable golf experience. At Golf Escapes, we understand the draw of a […]
Golf Course
Discover the Best Golf Courses in the Lisbon Golf Coast, Portugal
A golf holiday in Lisbon offers a fantastic blend of world-class golf courses, beautiful landscapes, and vibrant culture. Lisbon, Portugal’s capital, is renowned for its mild climate, making it an ideal destination for golfers year-round. The region boasts numerous high-quality golf courses, ranging from seaside links to lush, parkland layouts, catering to all skill levels. […]
Equipment
17 Of The Best Golf Trolleys On The Market
A leisurely day on the golf course should be just that, leisurely. Taking the day to relax on the green shouldn’t involve lugging your golf clubs around the course. Sure, you could hire a caddy to carry them around for you, but you could make things even easier by getting yourself a golf trolley. This […]
Costa Navarino
Guide to Costa Navarino
At Golf Escapes it really is our pleasure to offer a destination as superb as Costa Navarino, in Greece, voted the world’s Best New Golf Development in 2022, World’s Best Emerging Golf Destination in 2022, World’s Best New Golf Course in 2022, Greece’s Best Golf Course in 2022, claimed first place in the globally acclaimed […]
Courses
Best Golf Courses in South Africa
Clovelly Country Club Par: 72 | Designed By: Dr Charles Molteno Murray | Length: 5,893yd Dating back to 1934, the course at Clovelly Country Club is laid out in Fish Hoek, or Silvermine, Valley, The Silvermine River comes into play as a natural water hazard so take caution! The design of this course is incredibly […]
Caribbean
Top 9 Golf Courses in the Caribbean
This week’s blog is a guide to our seven top courses of the Caribbean and the hotels that you may choose to stay in to play these very special courses. Whether you are looking for a real challenge or a nice, holiday course, you can find it all within this blog. The brilliant Westin Puntacana […]
Courses
Best Golf Courses in the UK
This week’s blog is a guide to nine great golf courses situated within the UK that you should consider taking a trip to. The weather is slowly but surely starting to warm up, the days are longer, and summer is fast approaching. If you are not planning on taking a golf escape abroad and even […]
News
Ryder Cup – Everything You Need to Know
One of the most famous events in golf, and maybe even in sports generally, The Ryder Cup is an iconic battle between Europe and the USA held every 2 years. Unlike other golfing tournaments such as The Masters or the US Open, the Ryder Cup is not about individual wins, but instead is a team […]
Africa
The 13 Craziest Golf Holes in the World
Golf is a refined and sophisticated sport, with origins dating back as far as the Romans according to some historians. Played with precision and meticulous strategy, the prestigious sport of golf – whilst competitive – can be a quiet, reflective and gentle-paced game. But here at Golf Escapes, we always like to let loose and […]
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. […]
Algarve
8 Best Golf Courses in the Algarve: Experts and Beginners
This week’s blog is a guide to six of the Algarve’s best golf courses, resorts, and hotels. Despite the development of budget golf holidays in other areas in Europe, the Algarve has remained to be one of Europe’s best-kept golfing treasures. The Algarve has resisted the competition and has never failed to prove itself to […]
