Barcelona is known for its cultural richness, stunning architecture, and exciting gastronomy, but it’s also a fantastic destination for golf lovers. If you’re staying at Casagrand Barcelona, luxury apartments in the heart of the city, you’ll have the opportunity to play at some of Spain’s top golf clubs, all near a short drive. In this article, we introduce you to the best golf courses near Barcelona to enjoy during your stay at Casagrand.
Real Club de Golf El Prat:
The Real Club de Golf El Prat, is one of Spain’s most prestigious golf courses, with a 100 years history. Located just 35 minutes from Barcelona, it has hosted the Spanish Open several times and features a challenging design by renowned golf course architect Greg Norman. With 45 holes across various courses, it caters to both professionals and amateurs, ensuring a unique experience for all players. The club is nestled within a protected park and offers top-tier dining and stunning views from its exclusive clubhouse. Nearby, Sant Cugat offers shopping and dining for non-golfers. El Prat has 45 holes spread across different courses, adaptable for both professional and amateur players, ensuring a unique experience for each golfer.
This club stands out not only for its excellent design and maintenance but also for its natural surroundings, being located in a protected park. After an intense round of golf, players can relax at the exclusive social club, which offers top-quality cuisine and spectacular views of the course.
For non-golfers, the Real Club de Golf El Prat is close to Sant Cugat, a lovely town with a medieval monastery and a wide selection of shops and restaurants.
Club de Golf Llavaneras:
The Club de Golf Llavaneras, located just 30 minutes northeast of Barcelona, is known for both its facilities and welcoming atmosphere. Founded in 1945, it is one of the oldest golf clubs in the region. Its 18-hole course offers stunning views of the Mediterranean, making each round as visually captivating as the game itself.
The course design is enjoyable and smooth, making it suitable for both experienced golfers and those new to the sport. Llavaneras perfectly blends its century-old tradition with high-quality service, ensuring visitors feel at home from the very first moment.
If golf isn’t your thing, companions can enjoy the nearby beaches of Mataró or explore its lively centre, filled with shops and restaurants offering local flavours. Additionally, Mataró’s harbour is an excellent spot for a stroll and to enjoy the sea, all just a short distance from the golf club.
Golf La Roca:
Just 40 minutes from Barcelona, Golf La Roca is a course surrounded by nature that offers a relaxing golfing experience. The 18-hole course is designed to provide an interesting challenge while remaining accessible to players of all levels. Its location in the Catalan countryside makes it a true retreat for those looking to escape the city noise and enjoy the sport in a natural setting.
The club features modern facilities, an excellent restaurant, and a golf academy where beginners can take lessons to improve their technique. Golf La Roca is the perfect place for those who appreciate a peaceful and exclusive atmosphere.
For non-golfing companions, a visit to La Roca Village, one of Europe’s most renowned luxury outlets, is an excellent alternative. Just a few minutes from the club, they can enjoy a day of shopping among high-end brands, while golf enthusiasts make the most of their day on the course.
A luxury stay at Casagrand Barcelona, with access to the best golf courses
Casagrand Luxury Apartments offers more than just luxury apartments; it provides a unique and personalized experience in the heart of the city. Its central location allows guests to explore iconic attractions like the Sagrada Familia and the Ramblas. However, for golf enthusiasts, Casagrand is also the perfect starting point to discover the best nearby golf courses, offering a blend of urban and sporting experiences during your stay.
Whether you prefer the challenge of El Prat, the Mediterranean views of Llavaneras, or the tranquillity of La Roca, all of these courses are less than an hour away, allowing you to combine the best of golf with the luxury and comfort that only Casagrand can offer. Additionally, for those looking for more activities, Barcelona and its surroundings provide endless options, from beaches and shopping to top-level culture and gastronomy and hidden architectural gems. Discover these lesser-known but fascinating corners of the city in our blog Barcelona’s hidden architectural gems, and find even more ideas to make the most of your stay.
There is no better place than Casagrand for those who want to experience the best of Barcelona, both on and off the golf course.
