Golf travel experts believe the secret is finally out on Mallorca. Tourists are now flocking to the fairways in larger numbers than ever before to ensure it is one of the world's fastest-growing golf destinations.
Son Gual Golf Club, Mallorca 18th hole Par 5 585 yards
Mallorca’s reputation as a golfing destination has been growing year on year, with courses such as Son Gual leading the way. But the island has also started to build a reputation as a serious cycling destination.
If you are looking a really quick and easy golf break in the sun then Mallorca could be just right for you.
Mallorca's golf clubs are taking the opportunity to capitalise on the island's increasing popularity with the announcement of more than €2m worth of investment in their courses.
Just as Mallorca's standing as a golf destination is on an upward trajectory, so too is their gastronomy. Here’s why.
Golfers can enjoy easy winter access to Mallorca's top two golf courses, Son Gual and Alcanada, after the launch of new flight routes to the holiday island for early 2016.
It’s the Golf Brigadier here, and I am feeling properly nervous. I’m off to play in the Mallorca Press Cup, and my game is going to be under serious scrutiny from fellow members of the golfing fourth estate.
In a new series, we will be writing about what we think to be the finest golf hotels in the world. OK, so it’s very subjective, but when we stay somewhere we absolutely love, then we are going to write about it, and first out of the traps is the wonderful Castillo Son Vida in Mallorca.
Celebrity golfers aren't an unusual sight at Golf Son Gual, in Mallorca, but there may well be more of them now that golf-coach-to-the-stars Robert Baker is giving lessons in the club's academy.
The months of September and October are, historically, two of the warmest on the holiday island of Mallorca - so autumn is a great time to combine golf with a bit of culture in the capital city, with the events season in full swing.
Staff and members at Mallorca’s number–one golf destination, Son Gual, got together to raise a glass to celebrate the venue’s 10th anniversary. It's a GP favourite, so we will happily raise a glass to them as well.
