ALICANTE GOLF
🇪🇸 Alicante, Comunidad Valenciana, ES
Designed by Severiano Ballesteros
Alicante Golf sits in the coastal province of Alicante along Spain's Costa Blanca, designed by Severiano Ballesteros and opened in the mid-1990s. The course represents one of several Spanish layouts bearing the imprint of the legendary Ryder Cup captain and five-time major champion, who brought his competitive experience and strategic thinking to course architecture during and after his playing career. The design reflects Ballesteros's preference for shot-making variety and risk-reward opportunities, characteristics that defined his own approach to the game.
The routing occupies relatively flat terrain typical of the coastal Mediterranean region, with the layout incorporating water features and strategic bunkering to create definition and challenge. Pine trees frame several holes, providing both aesthetic character and strategic interest. The course serves both local membership and visiting golfers drawn to the Alicante region, which has developed into a significant golf destination given its favorable year-round climate and proximity to resort infrastructure along the coast.
As a Ballesteros design, Alicante Golf emphasizes playability for a range of skill levels while rewarding thoughtful course management. The layout provides a regional option for golfers exploring the Costa Blanca's collection of courses, which vary in design pedigree and setting but share the area's characteristic sunshine and mild winters. The club operates within the broader context of Spanish golf culture, where social atmosphere and accessible green fees complement the playing experience.
FAQ
Ratings, design, and course details pulled from Course Vaults.
Alicante was designed by Severiano Ballesteros.
Yes. Alicante at Alicante Golf is listed as welcoming public or guest play on Course Vaults.
Par at Alicante is 72.
Alicante plays 6,236 yards from the back tees on Course Vaults.
The slope rating at Alicante is 132.
Alicante is a 18-hole course.