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Everything You Need to Know About Golf in Barcelona

Written by Ashley B

Golf is a game that requires both precision and strength, patience and luck. A sport played by businessmen and women from all over the world. A perfect sport to enjoy during the spring and summer seasons, especially in Barcelona.

Here is a post about everything you need to know about Golf in Barcelona.

Golf Courses

Sant Vicenc de Montalt Golf Club 

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Photo credit: purolipan via Visualhunt / CC BY-NC-ND

Sant Vicenc de Montalt is the most modern golf course on the list of Barcelona Golf courses. It has 18 rather short holes. Yet these holes are anything but short of challenging. Make sure you bring every single golf club you have because you will be needing it. The golf club also has a driving range, bar and restaurant, golf school, and a catering group.

The Real Club de Golf El Prat

The Real Club de Golf el Prat is one of the most well-known and prestige golf club in Barcelona. This course dated back to 1955. Today it is located in between the city of Sabadell and Terrassa. This wasn’t always the case, the original course was by the airport before it relocated due to airport expansions. The Real club offers 18 challenging holes and a great time.

Club de Golf de Barcelona 

In 1989, this golf course opened its courses under the name of Masia Bach Golf Club. Today it is best known as the Club de Golf Barcelona. Club de Golf has two distinct and challenging courses open to guest. The first is the Masia Course, which is an 18 hole course, 72 par. The second course is the Sant Esteve Executive course. It is a simple 9 hole, 31 par course that you can complete within 90 minutes.

More on golf courses: Best Golf Courses in Barcelona 

Golf Accessories 

If you would like to buy golf accessories, clothes or equipment, you should visit these stores.

Mundo Golf 

Located in the barrio of La Nova Esquerra de l’Example, this golf boutique offers everything you need to golf. Mundo Golf offers everything from golf equipment and brand name golf wear, as well as workshops, club repairs and sizing, and more. They even have a bar area where you can relax and enjoy watching a golf tournament.

Golf’us 

Golf’us has two location in Barcelona, in Sant Just Desvern they have a mega store and Sant Cugat del Valles. This Italian franchise has been selling golf clubs, balls, clothing, shoes, gloves, trolleys, gps, bags, and more, for over 25 years. You can expect they know what they are talking about when it comes to golf.

Gambit Golf 

Gambit Golf has three location in Spain, one which is located in Barcelona. They also have an online store. They specialize in organizing annual tournaments for various companies and organizations.

Private Lessons 

If you would like to learn golf or become a better player here are the three recommended private golf lessons in Barcelona you should look into:

  1. James Marshall
  2. PGA Catalunya resorts
  3. Golf Academies

Hire Golf Clubs 

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Photo credit: teamstickergiant via Visualhunt / CC BY

Next time you travel and are thinking of bringing your golf bags, leave the hassle at home. By hiring your golf clubs there is no need to pay the ever increasing carriage costs imposed by international airlines, worry that your clubs could get lost or damaged, or drag your clubs to and from oversize baggage. Enjoy the convenience of collecting your clubs at your airport of choice, while testing the latest clubs to market from leading manufacturers. These are three companies you can hire your bags from in Barcelona.

  1. Barcelona Golf
  2. Clubs to hire

Good luck getting a hole in one!

About the author

Ashley B

Originally from the United States of America, Ashley Bravo currently lives in Barcelona. She graduated with a Marketing degree from the University of Central Florida. She loves to write, take pictures, and record and edit videos.

1 Comment

  • My son in law and I will be in Barcelona on our way to the Ryder cup in September and want to play one round in Barcelona. Can you suggest a method?

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