Destinations
Discover the world’s finest golf destinations, where exceptional courses, luxury resorts, wellness experiences and remarkable travel come together. From Scotland’s iconic links and Ireland’s rugged coastlines to the world’s most sought-after golf escapes, we curate inspiring journeys for modern golfers and luxury travellers.
Golf destinations worldwide — from Scotland’s links to Pebble Beach, from the Algarve to Royal Melbourne. The Global Golfer’s complete destinations hub.
Montgomerie Maxx Royal (Turkish Airlines Open host), Cornelia Diamond, Carya Golf and Istanbul’s Klassis — the complete guide to championship golf in Turkey’s Belek resort coast.
Costa Navarino Dunes, Aphrodite Hills Cyprus, Crete Golf Club and Corfu’s Ropa Valley — the definitive guide to golf in Greece and Cyprus.
Les Bordes Loire Valley, Golf National (2018 Ryder Cup), Golf d’Étretat’s Normandy cliffs and Château des Vigiers Dordogne — France’s greatest golf beyond the Riviera.
Golf Club Castelfalfi, Marco Simone (2023 Ryder Cup host), Villa d’Este Lake Como and Golf Club Ugolino Florence — the definitive guide to golf in Italy.
Club de Campo Villa de Madrid, La Moraleja, Real Club La Herrería — golf in Spain’s capital combines Javier Arana’s masterpieces with the Prado and Europe’s finest food culture.
Abama, Golf Las Américas and Lanzarote’s volcanic fairways — Europe’s only year-round guaranteed golf destination in the Canary Islands.
Golf Son Gual, Arabella Son Muntaner and the Tramuntana mountains — the definitive guide to golf on Mallorca, Spain’s most sophisticated Mediterranean island.
Finca Cortesín, Los Flamingos, Real Club de Golf Las Brisas and the glamour of Marbella’s golden mile — the definitive guide to golf on Spain’s Costa del Sol.
Teeth of the Dog at Casa de Campo, Punta Espada, Playa Grande and Sandy Lane Barbados — the Caribbean’s greatest golf in the sun.
Royal Golf Dar Es Salam, Samanah, Al Maaden and the Atlas Mountain courses — Africa’s finest golf in Morocco’s imperial cities.
Heritage Golf Club, Constance Belle Mare Plage, Anahita and Ile aux Cerfs — the complete guide to championship golf in Mauritius and the Indian Ocean.
Pacific Dunes, Bandon Dunes, Sheep Ranch, Bandon Trails and Old Macdonald — the complete guide to America’s greatest golf resort on the Oregon coast.
Royal Birkdale, Royal Lytham, Hillside, Formby and Southport & Ainsdale — England’s greatest links collection on the Lancashire coast.
The Old Course, Kingsbarns, Carnoustie, Crail and Ladybank — the complete guide to the cradle of golf and the Kingdom of Fife’s finest links.
Pinehurst No. 2, Tobacco Road, Mid Pines and the Donald Ross Sandhills collection — the complete guide to golf in Pinehurst, North Carolina.
Muirfield, North Berwick, Gullane and Archerfield — the Golf Coast guide to East Lothian’s five finest links courses.
Royal Melbourne, Kingston Heath, Cape Wickham and Barnbougle Dunes — the complete guide to Australia’s greatest links and sandbelt golf.
Terre Blanche, Sperone, Golf de Barbaroux and the Var — the definitive guide to golf on the Côte d’Azur and Provence.
Royal Dornoch, Brora, Golspie and the links of Sutherland — the most dramatic and remote championship golf in the world.
Real Club Valderrama, PGA Catalunya, Arabella Son Muntaner and Costa Brava — the complete guide to golf in mainland Spain and the Balearic Islands.
Hirono, Kawana Fuji, Taiheiyo Gotemba and Rusutsu Hokkaido — the complete guide to Japan’s world-class golf courses and extraordinary golf culture.
Emirates Golf Club, Trump International and Abu Dhabi Golf Club — the complete guide to golf in Dubai and the UAE desert.
Sun City, Leopard Creek, Arabella and the Cape Winelands — the definitive golf travel guide to South Africa’s most extraordinary courses.
Pebble Beach, Cypress Point, Spyglass Hill and the 17-Mile Drive — the definitive guide to playing golf on California’s Monterey Peninsula.
Old Head, Ballybunion, Lahinch, Dooks and Waterville — the Wild Atlantic Way’s greatest golf holes, with a full travel guide to Ireland’s west coast.
Old Prestwick, Turnberry’s Ailsa, Western Gailes and the Ayrshire coast — the definitive guide to Scotland’s most breathtaking links golf region.
Valderrama, La Reserva, Real Club de Golf Sotogrande and more — the definitive guide to golf in Sotogrande, Europe’s most exclusive golf enclave.
Five exceptional golf courses, where to stay and when to go — your complete guide to playing golf in Portugal’s Algarve, from Quinta do Lago to Monte Rei.
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