Golf in Greece

Golf in Greece is gradually scaling new heights of popularity. With golf becoming an important sport worldwide, tourists in Greece seek to play golf as a favorite pastime.

In response to this growing demand, a number of world class golf courses in Greece have come into being. At the same time quite a few luxury golf resorts have also emerged that seek to combine excellent accommodation with some spectacular golfing experience.

A Greece golf vacation enables to savor some unforgettable moments of sheer excitement, to be treasured forever.

Golf Clubs in Greece

Golf in Greece can be enjoyed in some of the best golf courses of the country. The following are some of the well known golf clubs of the country;

• The Crete Golf Club: This is the latest addition to the list of golf clubs in Greece. Located in the picturesque mountains, The Crete Golf Club is extremely well maintained.
• Porto Carras Golf Club: This golf club can be found in the northern part of Greece, along the western coastal region of Sithonia.
• Corfu Golf and Country Club: This is a privately owned golf course with additional facilities like a restaurant, bar, television with satellite channels and lounge area. The golf course has eighteen holes.
• Porto Elounda Golf Club: This is a private golf club featuring nine hole course.
• Glyfada Golf Club of Athens: Donald Harradine designed this popular golf course, which has eighteen holes. It is situated in Glyfada town, in the suburban region of Athens.
• Afandou Golf Club: This is a championship course featuring eighteen holes, located southwards of Rhodes town.