Golf on the Costa del Sol

Introducing Harrison Quirk as Web Express Guide’s official golf correspondent. 
Harrison will be exploring golf on the Costa del Sol each month, providing insights on the best golf courses, events and providing technical insights to help our readers excel in their game. 
Harrison’s experience includes:
  • Golf Professional on the Costa del Sol
  • Went to college in America before turning professional in 2018 Played on both Alps Tour and the Europro Tour
  • PGA Qualified 
  • Coaching for over 7 years 
  • Worked at several top resorts including The Belfry
The Costa del Sol’s allure for golfers is undeniable. Boasting over 70 courses, it offers an unparalleled variety of challenges and settings, catering to players of all skill levels. From championship layouts designed by golfing legends to scenic coastal courses adorned with palm trees and sparkling water hazards, the options are as diverse as they are captivating.
But the appeal of golf in the Costa del Sol extends far beyond the fairways. It’s a lifestyle experience, where players can immerse themselves in luxury and leisure both on and off the course. Lavish resorts provide a haven of comfort and relaxation, offering everything from world-class accommodation to indulgent spa treatments and gourmet dining experiences. 
For golfers seeking value for money in the Costa del Sol, these courses stand out:
  • Lauro Golf: Situated in the foothills of the Sierra de Mijas, Lauro Golf offers a challenging yet affordable golfing experience. The course features lush fairways, strategic bunkering, and stunning views of the surrounding countryside.Calanova Golf Club: Located near Mijas Costa, Calanova Golf Club boasts an 18-hole course designed by Cabell B. Robinson. With reasonable green fees and excellent course conditions, it offers great value for money without compromising on quality. Miraflores Golf Club: Nestled between Marbella and Fuengirola, Miraflores Golf Club features a picturesque course dotted with lakes, streams, and tropical vegetation. The club offers competitive rates and frequently runs promotions, making it an attractive option for budget-conscious golfers.
  • Santa Clara Golf Marbella: Designed by Enrique Canales Busquets, Santa Clara Golf Marbella offers a challenging yet enjoyable golfing experience. With its convenient location near Marbella and reasonable green fees, it provides excellent value for money. El Chaparral Golf Club: Situated between Fuengirola and Marbella, El Chaparral Golf Club boasts a unique layout with three distinct sets of nine holes. The club offers affordable rates and discounts for online bookings, making it a popular choice among cost-conscious golfers.
The 2024 Masters Winner
Scottie Scheffler has been making waves in the golfing world with his stellar performances over the past few years. With consistent and impressive play, Scheffler has firmly established himself as a star on the PGA Tour. In the last few events, his game has been nothing short of remarkable, showcasing a blend of precision, power, and composure under pressure. He has managed to capture The Masters and then winning his next event, just two weeks apart.

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