Beautiful holidays in the golf
Most of the holiday villas in Marrakech are ideally located on the golf courses or in the immediate vicinity.
Beautiful routes and a pleasant climate all year long have quickly made Marrakech the preferred destination for golfers from all horizons. What’s more enjoyable for golf enthusiasts than a few rounds on the most beautiful golf courses of Marrakech, followed by a massage / hammam, a dip in the pool of your villa, a good glass of Moroccan wine in the shade of the palm trees and all with a fantastic view of the spectacular Atlas Mountains.
GOLF MARRAKECH
In purely golf terms, Marrakech cannot be compared to golf courses in the Algarve or Costa Del Sol, however Marrakech, with its international level courses, it is quickly catching up. The recent opening of 2 golf courses of international level; the Samanah Country Club Marrakech and Al Maaden Golf Resort, bring the total of golf courses to 5, all within a short distance from the center of Marrakech.
TOP 5 GOLFS MARRAKECH
The Royal Golf Course: 6200 meters – Par 72
Created in 1920 by the Pasha of Marrakech, the Royal Golf of Marrakech is one of the oldest golf courses in Morocco. In a very British style, the Royal Golf has been designed in an exceptional natural environment, combining the beauty and scents of lush vegetation with the technical and modernity of the courses, thus making all the senses awake.
The course Menara, last born of 9 holes in 2008, is a par 36 of 3072m, worthy of the greatest golf courses in the world; water, wider fairways, more modern design, lush vegetation, breathtaking views of the Atlas, all this offers the golfer a more technical and longer course for the pleasure of golfers passionate or confirmed. (27 holes in total).
Facilities: Practice putting green and green approach, pro-shop, club rental, club house, restaurant, cloakroom, golf lessons, caddies.
Amelkis Golf Course: 6657 meters – Par 72
The Golf of Amelkis is ideally located right in front of the Royal Golf. Designed and designed by Cabell Robinson, and opened in 1995, this course has a surprisingly American design. The course itself is fairly open with wide wavy fairways and the greens are protected by large bunkers. The impressive snow-capped Atlas Mountains act as a spectacular backdrop.
Facilities: Green practice, driving range, pro shop, restaurant / bar, clubhouse with terraces, locker rooms, golf instructor, golf lessons, club rentals, caddies, golf carts.
Palmeraie Golf Palace & Resort – 6200 meters – Par 72
Located in the center of the Palmeraie of Marrakech, this course is just at 15 minutes from the center of Marrakech. Designed by Robert Trent Jones, this very American-style course opened in 1993. The course has some spectacular views of the Atlas Mountains and invites golfers of all levels. Its unique panorama, refreshed by 7 lakes, makes in all seasons one of the most beautiful courses of Morocco.
The 27-hole course, with a championship length of 6214 meters likely to host the biggest professional tournaments. However each hole has many tees to vary the length of the course and make it accessible to players of all levels. Located in the heart of the golf course, the Club house, a real little palace, has a magnificent restaurant with terraces with breathtaking views facing the Atlas Mountains.
Facilities: Putting greens and greens approach, driving range, Pro-Shop, restaurant, bar, club rentals, caddies, golf carts, golf academy
Samanah Country Club – 6800 meters – Par 72
Samanah Country Club is located 14 km from Marrakech on the Amizmiz road. Opened in October 2009, this world class course was designed by Jack Nicklaus Design teams.
The course and its environment create a course as demanding for the very good players, that pleasant to play for the less experienced. A course of exception, selective but without unnecessary pitfalls, that all will have fun to challenge.
With the spectacular Atlas Mountains in the background, this course is accessible for players of all levels. A very sophisticated irrigation system is in line with the American PBA standards and the greens are of exceptional quality.
The clubhouse is also very impressive (with an area of 2000m²) with a bar, TV lounge, restaurant, bridge lounge, luxury locker rooms.
Facilities: David Leadbetter Golf Academy, putting greens and green approach, pro-shop, restaurant, bar, clubhouse, caddies, carts.
