Best golf courses: Italy - North West

Italy - North West: the table below provides brief details about the top golf courses in this country or region. Each golf club has been visited and/or researched by Where2Golf. Click on the course name below to discover more. The course ratings below range from 5 highest, to 2 lowest. They attempt to provide an indication of the golfing experience you might expect at the course (based on its design, condition and surroundings). Hover your cursor above the Rating Key for the rating definitions.
Unrated: Well regarded course not yet visited by the Where2Golf team.
Visitors welcome
Milan
Silva, Daniel

Visitors?

Visitors welcome

Nearest city

Milan

Designer

Daniel Silva
4-PLUS: Must play course - excellent standard; worthy of 4½ stars.
Visitors welcome
Verona
Nicklaus II & Player

Visitors?

Visitors welcome

Nearest city

Verona

Designer

Jack Nicklaus II (18 hole course); Gary Player (9 hole course).

4-star: Above average course - well worth a visit.
Wkends restrictd
Milan
Morrison, John

Visitors?

Wkends restrictd

Nearest city

Milan

Designer

John S. F. Morrison
4-star: Above average course - well worth a visit.
Visitors welcome
Milan
Cotton & Sutton

Visitors?

Visitors welcome

Nearest city

Milan

Designer

Original 18 holes designed by English course architect C.K. "Ken" Cotton with Martin A.F. Sutton (1961). A third nine, the Magnetti-nine (Red?), added by Italian course architect Marco Croze and Australian pro golfer Tom Linskey (1988).
4-PLUS: Must play course - excellent standard; worthy of 4½ stars.
Visitors welcome
Turin
Morrison, John

Visitors?

Visitors welcome

Nearest city

Turin

Designer

Original design by English golf course architect John S.F. Morrison (of Colt, Alison & Morrison).

4-PLUS: Must play course - excellent standard; worthy of 4½ stars.
Visitors welcome
Milan
von Hagge, Robert

Visitors?

Visitors welcome

Nearest city

Milan

Designer

Robert von Hagge

4-star: Above average course - well worth a visit.
Visitors welcome
Milan
von Hagge, Robert

Visitors?

Visitors welcome

Nearest city

Milan

Designer

Robert von Hagge

4-PLUS: Must play course - excellent standard; worthy of 4½ stars.
Visitors welcome
Milan
Jones Sr, Robert Trent

Visitors?

Visitors welcome

Nearest city

Milan

Designer

Current three nine-hole loops designed by Robert Trent Jones Sr (1986).

4-star: Above average course - well worth a visit.
Visitors welcome
Milan
Palmer, Arnold

Visitors?

Visitors welcome

Nearest city

Milan

Designer

Arnold Palmer
3-PLUS: Good course - several memorable features; worthy of 3½ stars.
Visitors welcome
Verona
Rossknecht, Kurt

Visitors?

Visitors welcome

Nearest city

Verona

Designer

Kurt Rossknecht

3-PLUS: Good course - several memorable features; worthy of 3½ stars.
Visitors welcome
Milan
Dye & Croze

Visitors?

Visitors welcome

Nearest city

Milan

Designer

Pete Dye & Marco Croze
4-PLUS: Must play course - excellent standard; worthy of 4½ stars.
Visitors welcome
Verona
Cotton, Pennink & Steel

Visitors?

Visitors welcome

Nearest city

Verona

Designer

C.K. "Ken" Cotton, Frank Pennink & Donald Steel.

3-PLUS: Good course - several memorable features; worthy of 3½ stars.
Visitors welcome
San Remo
Harris, John

Visitors?

Visitors welcome

Nearest city

San Remo

Designer

John Harris
4-star: Above average course - well worth a visit.
Visitors welcome
Milan
Croze, Marco

Visitors?

Visitors welcome

Nearest city

Milan

Designer

Marco Croze
4-star: Above average course - well worth a visit.
Visitors welcome
Milan
Nicklaus, Jack

Visitors?

Visitors welcome

Nearest city

Milan

Designer

Jack Nicklaus
Unrated: Well regarded course not yet visited by the Where2Golf team.
Visitors welcome
Milan
Piras, Franco

Visitors?

Visitors welcome

Nearest city

Milan

Designer

Franco Piras
4-star: Above average course - well worth a visit.
Weekdays only
Milan
Gannon & Blandford

Visitors?

Weekdays only

Nearest city

Milan

Designer

Peter Gannon & Cecil Blandford
Unrated: Well regarded course not yet visited by the Where2Golf team.
Visitors welcome
Milan
Caremoli, Luigi

Visitors?

Visitors welcome

Nearest city

Milan

Designer

Luigi Rota Caremoli revised the course in the early 1990s.
3-star: Good course – an enjoyable test for your game.
Visitors welcome
Milan
Cavalsani & Fazio

Visitors?

Visitors welcome

Nearest city

Milan

Designer

Biratti Cavalsani & Jim Fazio

3-PLUS: Good course - several memorable features; worthy of 3½ stars.
Visitors welcome
Milan
Cavalsani & Fazio

Visitors?

Visitors welcome

Nearest city

Milan

Designer

Biratti Cavalsani & Jim Fazio

Unrated: Well regarded course not yet visited by the Where2Golf team.
Visitors welcome
Genoa
Unknown

Visitors?

Visitors welcome

Nearest city

Genoa

Designer

Unknown

4-star: Above average course - well worth a visit.
Visitors welcome
Turin
Hurdzan/Fry

Visitors?

Visitors welcome

Nearest city

Turin

Designer

Hurdzan/Fry Design (lead designer David Whelchel).

4-PLUS: Must play course - excellent standard; worthy of 4½ stars.
Visitors welcome
Turin
Jones Sr, Robert Trent

Visitors?

Visitors welcome

Nearest city

Turin

Designer

Robert Trent Jones Sr.

3-PLUS: Good course - several memorable features; worthy of 3½ stars.
Visitors welcome
San Remo
Gannon, Peter

Visitors?

Visitors welcome

Nearest city

San Remo

Designer

Peter Gannon

4-star: Above average course - well worth a visit.
Visitors welcome
Turin
Morrison, John

Visitors?

Visitors welcome

Nearest city

Turin

Designer

Original design at this location by English course architect John S. F. Morrison (1956). Developed into 27 holes and then 36 by Italian designer Marco Croze. Blue course renovated by Graham Cooke of Canada (1997).

4-star: Above average course - well worth a visit.
Visitors welcome
Turin
Morrison, John

Visitors?

Visitors welcome

Nearest city

Turin

Designer

Original design at this location by English course architect John S. F. Morrison (1956). Developed into 27 holes and then 36 by Italian designer Marco Croze.

3-PLUS: Good course - several memorable features; worthy of 3½ stars.
Visitors welcome
Milan
Gannon & Blandford

Visitors?

Visitors welcome

Nearest city

Milan

Designer

Peter Gannon & Cecil Blandford
4-PLUS: Must play course - excellent standard; worthy of 4½ stars.
Visitors welcome
Milan
Gannon, Peter

Visitors?

Visitors welcome

Nearest city

Milan

Designer

Peter Gannon

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