18 holes · Visitors welcome
Santa María Golf Club
Elviria · Spain
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Image courtesy of © Santa María Golf Club
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Image courtesy of © Santa María Golf Club
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Image courtesy of © Santa María Golf ClubAn 18-hole course among pines and cork oaks above Marbella, with sea views and a clubhouse in a 19th-century cortijo.
The course
| Course | Holes | Par | Length | Designer | Opened | Type |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Santa María Golf | 18 | Antonio García Garrido (first 9); club technical team (second 9) | forest |
Blank cells: the club does not state it on its website.
Clubhouse
- Golf shop
- Changing rooms
Good to know
- Second nine holes opened in November 1996
- Two quick tennis courts available to members and visitors
Golfer’s facilities
- On the courseClub hire
- In the clubhouseLockers
- After the roundSauna
From the club’s own website.
How to get on
The club welcomes both members and the public; online booking and equipment hire are offered.
Women and juniors
- Ladies’ programme
The 19th hole
- Hoyo 19 · Clubhouse restaurant with views of the course and mountains.
How the club plays
- Buggy drivers must be at least 18.
- The caddy master's hours are 7:00 to 21:00.
Sources: the club’s own website
When to play
At Málaga Airport: calmer months are August, September, October (average wind 3.3–3.8 m/s). Windier months are January, February, March (4.1–4.1 m/s).
The course on film
From the ULTIMATE Marbella guide
Read our full write-up, with the history of the club and how to get there.
Read on the Marbella guide →Around the course
Hotels nearby, and restaurants and bars from the ULTIMATE Marbella guide, by straight-line distance.
Stay
- Kimpton Los MonterosBeach resort · 5.0 km
- La Cala ResortGolf & spa resort · 5.4 km
- Amàre Beach Hotel MarbellaAdults-only beach hotel · 10.0 km
- Hotel El FuerteBeachfront hotel · 10 km
- La Morada Más HermosaBoutique hotel · 10 km
- Hotel LimaFour-star town hotel · 11 km
Eat
- El LagoAndalusian fine dining · 1.0 km
- Chiringuito El LaurelChiringuito · 2.3 km
- The Beach HouseBeach restaurant & lounge · 2.3 km
- La LonjaFish and seafood · 3.8 km
- Palm Beach Los MonterosChiringuito · 6.3 km
- Trocadero ArenaMediterranean beach restaurant · 6.7 km
Drink
- Nikki Beach MarbellaBeach club · 2.3 km
- Amù Beach ClubBeach club · 2.4 km
- Siroko BeachBeach restaurant and club · 3.2 km
- Andy’s BeachBeach club · 3.7 km
For the non-golfer
While the round goes on: spas, beaches, shops and culture from the ULTIMATE Marbella guide, by straight-line distance.
Shopping
- Mercadillo de MarbellaStreet market · 9.2 km
- La CañadaShopping centre · 9.4 km
- Marina BanúsShopping centre · 16 km
Culture
- Puerto de CabopinoMarina · 3.9 km
- Marina La BajadillaFishing & leisure port · 9.4 km
- Teatro Ciudad de MarbellaMunicipal theatre · 9.7 km
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