Spain still tops the poll for golf tourism and accounts for 35% of the European market according to recent reports from the International Association of Golf Tour Operators (IAGTO).
Play Golf In Alicante
The golf holiday market, has been hit in the past by the financial crisis, but reports that golf holiday bookings to Spain were up between 10 and 35% in January and February 2010.
For golf fanatics, Alicante offers an amazing array of golf courses. Golfers can fly to Spain into El Altet, Alicante’s airport, from a wide range of cities throughout Europe. Gran Alacant, being just 10 minutes from Alicante Airport, is therefore an ideal base for golfing accommodation in Alicante. Also, why stay in an anonymous hotel room, when you can rent a villa or apartment in Gran Alacant and have all the comforts of home in your very own golfing holiday villa?
Golfing Accommodation In Alicante
Also Gran Alacant has a wide range of bars and restaurants, which is ideal for winding down in the evenings after a hard days playing golf in Alicante. Of course, Gran Alacant, situated just 10 minutes from Alicante, is within easy driving distance of all three golf courses and, in Gran Alacant, there is a wide selection of golf holiday apartments and villas at reasonable prices to cater for all golfing needs in Spain and is an ideal base for your golfing holiday in Alicante. Alicante Holiday Villas, which specialises in holiday villas and apartments in Gran Alacant, are well placed to be able to offer golfers advice on a wide range of villas and apartments in Gran Alacant as an excellent base for golfing in Alicante.
Golf Courses In Alicante
Gran Alacant has three major golf courses just a short drive away. Just 10 minutes drive from Gran Alacant is El Plantio Golf. El Plantio Golf Club is the only one in the Valencian region that has two golf courses. The first is 18 holes, and the second is a pretty little 9 hole course.
Just 25 minutes from Gran Alacant is Alicante Golf which is a Ballesteros designed course, a city course located near to the beach in Alicante. The ample, flat fairways are interspersed with water hazards, making this a good holiday golfing choice when staying at a holiday villa near Alicante.
A little further from Gran Alacant, just a 30 minute drive, is Bonalba Golf. The Bonalba golf course is located in the Bonalba mountains overlooking the Mediterranean in the district of Muchamel, Alicante and Bonalba golf course has some stunning scenery.
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