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Greece Golf Holidays

Overview

Jetting off to sunny Greece has always been a favourite for our chilly Northern Europeans and with the occurrence of some first-class championship golf courses, the Greek islands in particular are of increased interest for travelling golfers in recent years.
 
Crete and Corfu are synonymous with beach holidays, offering the relaxed atmosphere....
Greece Golf Holidays
Jetting off to sunny Greece has always been a favourite for our chilly Northern Europeans and with the occurrence of some first-class championship golf courses, the Greek islands in particular are of increased interest for travelling golfers in recent years.
 
Crete and Corfu are synonymous with beach holidays, offering the relaxed atmosphere. Both islands are also home to excellent Golf Courses and are emerging as brilliant alternatives for mixed parties including those who don’t typically play.
 
Water sports, delightful hotels and fresh food are among some of the highlights within the escape of the Greek Isles.
 
Golfing holidays in Greece are predominantly focused on the islands such as Corfu and Crete; however, Costa Navarino in one of Greece’s most historic regions, Messinia, boasts two fantastic golf resorts.
 
Situated in the south-west Peloponnese region, The Westin Resort Costa Navarino and The Romanos, a Luxury Collection Resort, are close to two stunning golf courses. Bay Course offers exciting challenges for all golfers, whilst the impressive seaside Dunes Course was designed by former US Masters Champion and Ryder Cup Captain, Bernhard Langer, and creates dramatic and memorable golf experiences.
 

 

    Top Greece Golf Hotels and Resorts

    Popular Golf Courses In Greece:

    The Westin Resort, Costa Navarino Golf Courses:

    • The Dunes Course.
    • The Bay Course.
    • The International Olympic Academy Golf Course.
    • The Hills Course.

    A long-time favourite golfing destination in Europe, Greece is best known for guaranteed sunshine, authentic cuisine, and fantastic golf courses.

    Golf in Greece has steadily been growing in the last few decades with the opening of two superb golf courses in Costa Navarino, making it a perfect sunny getaway for a golf holiday or extended golf break in Greece.

    Costa Navarino is steadily raising its profile as a prime, sustainable destination in the Mediterranean by additionally offering a world-class golf experience on the four signature golf courses in Greece. Its credentials are impressive: four 18-hole signature courses in idyllic settings next to two of the finest golf resorts in Greece, five-star hotels and outstanding resort facilities, a virtually endless choice of other sports and activities, plus great weather all year round… to name just a few.

    The impressive seaside Dunes Course is the first signature-designed golf course in Greece, set in a diverse natural landscape with spectacular sea and river views. Measuring 6,581 yards, this award-winning18-hole course has been designed to provide an exciting challenge to all golfers in an enchanting environment of lush olive groves, undulating greens and wide fairways.

    The second signature golf course in Greece, The Bay Course, is situated just a short walk from Navarino Dunes and offers an alternative golfing experience in a different landscape. This 18-hole seaside course meanders through three natural landscapes – Seaside, Canyon and Grove – providing striking contrasts and views of the sea and mountains for a truly memorable golfing experience.

    Situated over 125 hectares overlooking the historical bay of Navarino and the Ionian Sea, the International Olympic Academy Golf Course measures 6,366m in length. The 18 holes hills course, par 72 has been designed to challenge the best golfers in an enchanting environment with dramatic views and memorable sunsets.

    The second golf course at Navarino Hills overlooks the rural landscape of Messinia with rugged mountains and small villages. Measuring 6,280 yards, this 18-hole course par 72 completes the challenging experience designed to challenge the most experienced golfers in a different landscape setting.
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    Popular Accommodations in Greece:
    • The Westin Resort Costa Navarino.
    • The Romanos, a luxury collection resort.
    Archetypal Ancient Greece, the Peloponnese region is brimming with Byzantine fortresses, Bronze Age citadels and Roman temples amongst beautiful countryside, epic mountains and sun-drenched beaches. The golf resorts are spectacular – expect deluxe accommodation and world-class spas.
     
    Stretching back into antiquity, Greece can claim a history unlike any other country on Earth. Indeed, the very seeds of western culture were sown upon these glittering shores, and you won’t be hard pressed to find striking and poignant examples of some of early civilisation’s greatest achievements. From the grandeur of Delphi to Athens’ great Acropolis, from the Minoan Palace of Knossos to Ancient Olympia, these are the stuff of legend, sites to leave eyes wide and mouths gaping.
     
    And, alongside these titans of the ancient world, throughout mainland Greece and its myriad islands, you’ll also find smaller, lesser-known wonders too numerous to mention. Think Santorini with its cliff-hugging houses, all whitewashed walls and piercing-blue domes, or the mountain-top monasteries of Meteora – spectacular, storied and far off the tourist trail.
     
    Alternatively, the Ikaros Beach Luxury Resort & Spa situated on the north coast of the Greek island of Crete, offers a luxurious retreat in a 5-star resort. For an all-inclusive golf holiday option in Greece, the Kyknos Beach Hotel in Crete is also a superb option just moments away from a long stretch of unspoilt beach.
    Greece - Weather Guide:

    Unsurprisingly, the most popular times to visit Greece are during the late spring, summer, and early autumn months.

    This is when the weather is ideal and all the venues open their doors, inviting guests to stay, eat, and drink.

    Greece is known for glorious summer weather, blazing sunshine and clear blue skies, the country is full of life and temperatures reach the late 30s. It's also peak season, so many tourists descend on the small island.

    Travelling To Greece:
    Flying to Greece from the UK is pretty straight forward, you can fly directly into Kalamata Airport.
     
    The Flight time from the Uk to Kalamata Airport is usually around 4 hours, which is an absolute breeze.
     
    Transfer times in Greece are around 45 minutes from Kalamata Airport.
     
    Just a four-hour plane journey away, travellers can enjoy an array of excellent golf courses and fantastic accommodation options to create an unforgettable golf holiday in Greece.
     
    Not only does its stunning sandy beaches and authentic cuisine entice golfers from around the world, Greece is also a key golf destination in Europe due to its all-year-round mild climate and affordable options available for a budget golf holiday.
     
    Transfers are available in and around Greece however, we can arrange transfers for you if need them.
     

     

    After The Golf:

    Athens Full Day Private Tour

    See the sights of Athens in just a day, without the hassle of plotting tram routes or negotiating with taxi drivers, on this door-to-door tour by private vehicle.
     
    Hit ancient highlights, including the Acropolis, the ancient Agora of Athens, the Temple of Olympian Zeus, and the Acropolis Museum.
     
    Watch the changing of the guard, explore scenic Plaka, and shop the Monastiraki Flea Market. 
     
    Thessaloniki Classic City Private Tour
     
    Get to know Greece’s second-largest city on this private tour of Thessaloniki.
     
    Admire landmarks such as the White Tower, the Arch of Galerius, and Agios Demetrius church; gaze out over the city from atop the medieval city walls; and visit the Archaeological Museum.
     
    Acropolis
     
    The most famous site in all of Athens, this large hill lies in the center of the city and contains a cluster of ancient ruins.
     
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