Golf International de Pont Royal

Designed by the golfing legend Seve Ballesteros, the Golf International de Pont Royal is a magnificent golf course maintained to the highest of standards. The course is situated on a vast plateau overlooking the Durance Valley in a beautiful 180 acre estate in Southern France.

The only Seve designed course in France, the Golf International Pont Royal, a Par 72 layout stretching across 6919 yards, represents some of his best work, incorporating the style and finesse of the famous Spanish champion. The course perfectly integrates into the stunning Southern France natural landscape, flowing through lakes and a pine forest, whilst providing a technical challenge on the each of the 18 holes. The stunning panoramic views across the entire Provence are a joy to behold as you make your way round the course.

Located 40 minutes North of Marseille and opened in 1992, Pont Royal offers a stern challenge for all golfing abilities. The course offers numerous tee boxes to ensure each standard of player can play the course within their limits, whilst also requiring a variety of different shots throughout this marvellous 18.

The layout is tight in parts, whilst featuring two signature holes which are true risk and reward holes. No two holes are the same and the undulating terrain creates a challenge in numerous places. The majority of holes are blessed with a plateau setting, offering spectacular backdrop of the nearby Luberon and Alpilles mountain ranges.

The Golf International de Pont Royal is completed with a state of the art 37 acre Durance Training Centre, comprising of a six hole practice course, a two tier driving range, two chipping greens, large putting green and a short pitch and putt area which is perfect to practice your short game.

Pont Royal is an accessible course for golfers, being a 40 minute drive from Marseille Airport, where there are plenty of direct flights from various UK airports.

For a thrilling round of golf in Southern France, which is playable again and again, the Golf International de Pont Royal is a splendid option and a must feature on your Southern France golf holiday.