Tale 100,
Horna Lehota, nr Brezno, Banska Bystrica 977 01
Office
+421 48 6712 512Pro shop
+421 0911 348 843Fax
+421 48 6712 514Website
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Jozef Sotak (PGA, Head Golf Professional)The Course:
18 holes. Open and tree-lined parkland. Undulating terrain - several slopes to climb.
Surroundings:
Wooded hills.
Designer:
Bob Walton & Skip Malek of International Golf Course Design (South Carolina).
48.868600
19.592318
1 km S of Tale / 17 km NW of Brezno.
The Gray Bear course at Tale Ski, Golf & Hotel Resort is one of Slovakia's well-rated championship courses. This tree-lined and open parkland layout should not disappoint, with many attractive features and several excellent holes to enjoy.
Plenty of golfing challenge and usually good upkeep contribute to the appeal of this well-crafted and pleasantly testing design. One to include on your play list if you are in the area. At this Stay&Play venue, the on-site accommodations are located close to the golf facilities.
Visitors welcome on weekdays and weekends.
Must book in advance. Maximum handicap: 36.
Players generally walk this course. Golf carts available for hire.
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The Gray Bear course at Tale Resort has hosted several top level tournaments including several Ladies European Tour events (see our Tournaments section >by Venue >Gray Bear GC).
Tale 100, Horna Lehota, SK-97701 Brezno.
+421 48 6712 671
Visit websiteThe Hotel Stupka is appreciated for its closeness to the Gray Bear golf course and Ski Tale. This mountain hotel offers quality accommodation and a range of complementary services: swimming pool, sauna, jacuzzi, two floodlit tennis courts, indoor golf, a golf academy and secure parking.
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Walker Cup: the 50th playing of this prestigious men’s amateur event sees the GB&I go head-to-head against the defending USA team at Cypress Point Club, California (Sept 6-7). After that, all eyes turn to Bethpage State Park on Long Island, NY, where the American and defending European professional teams engage in the 45th Ryder Cup (Sept 27-29).
Lottie Woad: 21-year-old Woad burst onto the professional scene in July, with wins in the Women’s Irish Open (as an amateur) and three weeks later in the Women’s Scottish Open (as a professional). She nearly picked-up a major championship, placing third in The Evian in the same month.
Pádraig Harrington: the ever-likeable Irishman added the (British) Senior Open Championship title to his stellar array of tournament successes. His win came on Sunningdale’s spectacular Old Course. Harrington had already bagged the U.S. Senior Open title in June this year.
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Join us at The Dutch from August 21–24 for the Festival of Golf, featuring the HotelPlanner Tour. Experience four days of top-tier sport, live music, incredible food, and unexpected surprises. Explore the grounds, connect with others, embrace new challenges, and dive into an unforgettable celebration. Click here to buy tickets.
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Stay&Play at Prince's: excellent onsite Lodge accommodation available
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