Golf Holidays in Italy

The 27 holes of this charming club wind their way through pinewoods andsalt lakes in a setting of rare natural beauty just a short distance from the sea. The first 9 holes, were built as classic Scottish links, whilst the second nine were inspired by the great American courses.

The Argentario Golf Club, which hosts various important golf tournaments in Italy, features 18 panoramic holes for a total of 6,840 yards. The course has been awarded theAgri Cert certification for its bio eco-compatibility, and all products used for its maintenance are completely natural.

Donnafugata has two top-class 18-hole Championship golf courses on-site. The Links Course, designed by Franco Piras, is very different in nature to the Parkland Course.

One of the classic Italian courses, designed by Cotton & Harris and built in 1959, the Bologna Golf Club is situated on splendid rolling countryside with marvellous sweeping panoramic views across the surrounding hills and plains.

Tuscany has always been a mecca for golfing enthusiasts. Its mild climate means that golf can usually be played here all year round.

CastellArquato Golf Club stands at the point where the valleysaround Piacenza meet the hillsides of Parma. The course is set in 64 hectares of countryside at about 220 metres above sea level. It is just a few kilometres from Piacenza and near the beautiful medieval borough of CastellArquato.

The course, which stretches a total of 7128 yards to a par of 72, is varied and entertaining both for experienced players and beginners. The clubhouse provides catering services with an excellent restaurant that develops the local traditions of food and wine with flair and great hospitality.

Il Pcciolo Golf Club is close to the hotel and has a fine 18-hole golf course located in an enchanting setting of woodland and vineyards with oak, hazelnut, pine and eucalyptus trees flanking the fairways.

The Modena Golf & Country Club is situated in a strategic position and it can be reached, quickly and easily, from any direction. In fact, downtown Modena (only 10 km away), Sassuolo, Vignola, Carpi and other interesting towns are all nearby.

Molino del Pero Golf Club has an 18-hole par 70 course that covers over 6,000 yards and is varied, technical and fun. Set in the magnificent Apennines near Bologna, it combines the exigencies of the most skilled players with those of players who consider golfa way to enjoy the surroundings.

PoggiodeiMedici opened in 1992, measures 7,114 yards from the back tees with a Par of 73 and is one of the finest golf courses in Italy. Designed by the architect Alvise Rossi Fioravanti and by the golfer Baldovino Dassu, it was built to USGA standards.

The course, designed by the famous American architect Brian M. Silva, extends over thelush green expanse of the Valmarecchia Park. All around, it offers unrivalled and trulybreathtaking views of the medieval boroughs of Verucchio, Torriana and San Leo.

The Rivieragolf course meanders along the right bank of the River Conca, an area of outstanding natural beauty and notable avifaunal interest. The 18-hole course was planned by the famous designer Graham Cooke to adapt to the gently rolling hills of the countryside near San Giovanni in Marignano.

Situated on the gentle hills of Salsomaggiore and set in a natural paradise of 70 hectares, SalsomaggioreGolf & Thermae is the ideal place for a holiday break in a haven of peace and quiet, far from the noise and bustle of city life.

San Domenico Golf Club is located between the ancient city of Egnathia (5th B.C.) and the Savelletri marina. The course is flanked by the rocky lining of the Adriatic Sea to the east and the vegetable fields and olive groves to the west.

Verdura is home to 2 superb 18-hole golf courses set within citrus, orange and olive groves with stunning views of the resort and sea. The East and West courses were designed by Kyle Phillips who blended the courses through the natural landscape and maintained the character of the terrain.