| Maspalomas Golf Course was designed by | | | | your playing license or handicap certificate for |
| Mackenzy Ross in 1968 and is located in the | | | | enjoying a round of golf here. High season which |
| resort of Maspalomas. Maspalomas which is in the | | | | is from October-March does not allow green |
| south-eastern part of the Gran Canaria Island is | | | | cards, platzreife. Keep your soft spikes handy for |
| amongst the sunniest parts in the world. This is | | | | playing at Maspalomas golf club. |
| also the most popular region of the island with the | | | | The long course has some deceptive approaches |
| tourist, with stunning golden beaches, luxury hotels | | | | to the greens which are well-bunkered. |
| and all basic facilities. This course is bordered by | | | | Maspalomas golf course begins with a mild par 4 |
| palm trees and the well-known sand dunes of | | | | measuring 367m which offers you a good |
| Maspolomas beach, giving the golf course an | | | | opportunity of getting to a great start to your |
| exceptional ambience. It is around 58 kilometers | | | | round of golf and you can manage a par or if |
| from Las Palmas and just a 5 minute walk from | | | | lucky, a birdie. Be cautious, as the par 4 next hole |
| Maspalomas beach. | | | | is sure to test your golfing skills. One of the |
| Maspalomas Golf Course features a | | | | interesting holes is the par 3, 10th which is quite |
| contemporary two-storey driving range where | | | | gentle at 140m but you will feel very different |
| one can reach over 300 meters. Mackenzie Ross | | | | when you reach the tee. The tee shot will have |
| has taken the surrounding dunes into consideration | | | | to be carried over a stretch of water and there |
| while designing the layout which has resulted in | | | | are trees on the right and left, leaving you no |
| this 18 hole, par 73 course being a very long and | | | | room for inaccuracy. |
| even golf course with extensive, wide paths. On | | | | The flat topography of the course offers golfers |
| the days when it is very hot, you will feel cool | | | | an opportunity to practice different types of |
| with the mild and cool sea breeze and trade winds | | | | shots without having to climb or go downhill as |
| which caress the course, making your round of | | | | the game progresses. Maspalomas golf course has |
| golf a memorable experience. | | | | all the facilities to have an enjoyable round of golf |
| Several prominent international golf competitions | | | | and if you want you can also get instructors to |
| like the two PGA tour events in 1995 and 1997, | | | | be taught privately. |
| which were won by Jarmo Sandalin and José | | | | Maspalomas golf is a very exciting proposition for |
| Marie Olazábal from Spain, have been hosted by | | | | a holiday with its pleasing dry climate all the year |
| Maspalomas golf club. The club offers a driving | | | | round. You can even take excursions to the |
| range, practice green, instructors, shop, restaurant | | | | dunes, exceptional beaches near Maspalomas, the |
| and snack bar. | | | | village of Mogan, Playa del Ingles, Fataga Ravine, |
| It is not possible for the visitors to play on bank | | | | as well as the La Charca nature reserve, Sioux |
| holidays and Saturdays, Sundays. You must carry | | | | City theme park the Guanche caves. |