Belek is a truly golfers paradise on the shore of the Mediterranean. It is located 30 kilometers on the east side of Antalya province. The region has a mild climate and enjoys more than 300 days of annual sunshine. Winters are mild and summers are hot. Antalya has a backdrop of stunning mountain scenery, and the city is set high on cliffs, with many of its luxury hotels overlooking the sea. Behind its long, sweeping beachfront are a number of stunning championship golf courses. Also the region has played host to a number of international golf tournaments: The Turkish Open hosted by The Montgomerie Maxx Royal Club and Carya GC (2016 & 2017).
Make the most out of your golf trip to Belek. Look up the location of the golf courses on the map; it will help you with your planning to play the best during your holidays. To each golf course visited we have applied a rating. The scale, 5 (highest) to 2 (lowest), attempts to provide an indication of the golfing experience you can expect at each rated course. Hover your on-screen mouse pointer above the rating key hereafter to read our definitions.
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Belek (Antalya)
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Belek (Antalya)
European Golf Design (lead designer David Jones) designed both the Pasha course (2002) and PGA Sultan course (2003).
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Belek (Antalya)
Peter Thomson, Ross Perrett and Tim Lobb
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Belek (Antalya)
Nick Faldo
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Belek (Antalya)
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Belek (Antalya)
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Belek (Antalya)
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Belek (Antalya)
Colin Montgomerie in association with European Golf Design.
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Belek (Antalya)
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Belek (Antalya)
Dave Thomas
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Belek (Antalya)
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Belek (Antalya)
Tournament of Champions: the PGA Tour’s calendar-year starts, as it has done since 1999, with this iconic event in Hawaii. The field is drawn from players who won a PGA Tour event in 2022, or were amongst the top 30 in last year’s FedEx Cup final standings (Jan 6-9).
Desert Swing: the European (DP World) Tour launches into 2023 with three events in its UAE “Desert Swing”. Up first is the Abu Dhabi Championship (Jan 19-22), followed by the Dubai Desert Classic (Jan 26-29) and the Ras Al Kaimah Championship (Feb 2-5).
Kathy Whitworth: the end of 2022 saw the passing of LPGA Tour legend Kathy Whitworth. Her 88 LPGA Tour victories is more than achieved by any other golfer on either the LPGA or PGA Tours. Amongst her victories were six major championship titles.
Barry Lane: the golfing world was also saddened by the passing of Barry Lane, one of the European Tour and European Senior Tours most popular players. Enjoying success on both Tours, Lane was know for his excellent ball-striking and amiable personality.
Marco Simone Golf & Country Club: With a clubhouse that might befit a Roman Emperor, and a golf course to match, you can be sure of a memorable outing at Rome's most talked about golf facility.
Jim Fazio's original layout was much changed to create a modern Ryder Cup course ... now one of the Eternal City's (and Italy's) most revered.
Costa’s "Cruise & Golf" allows golfers and their families to combine a unique golfing experience with the relaxation and fun of a cruise on board Costa Smeralda. Golf enthusiasts are offered a choice from 23 top-quality golf clubs; their chosen courses are played during the ship’s port calls in Italy, France and Spain. While the golfers are driving the fairways, accompanying non-golfers are able to enjoy the amenities and activities on-board, or explore wonderful places on day excursions organised by Costa. Read more ...
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