Huelva has one of the most privileged environments in Europe for Golfing, therefore both the climate and its natural wealth have made of El Rompido the perfect destination to enjoy golf.
At El Rompido you can enjoy your favorite sport in any of the highly-renowned courses, designed by legendary players or the most prestigious designers in the world. You can enjoy even if you are a beginner, amateur or professional.
Throughout the year, important tournaments of amateur category are held in the golf courses of El Rompido, in the professional category hosts annually several championships of the European Tour, gathering the best golfers in the world and in which even as an amateur you can enjoy the great beauty of this sport in this incomparable setting that is the Doñana Natural Park.
El Rompido Golf
Located in the province of Huelva, in the Western end of Andalusia, Golf El Rompido blends in the natural landscape of the Marshes of the Piedras River. Golf El Rompido is the only Golf Huelva that has 36 holes (North course and South course) without any real estate development in its surroundings.
Its two 18 holes’ courses, surrounded of pine and orange trees, ply the marshes and open to the Atlantic Ocean with some spectacular views, providing a unique feeling to who crosses them. The force of nature is present at each step, turning golfing into a pleasure for the senses.
Monacilla Golf
The Golf Club of La Monacilla is located in one of the most beautiful natural spots of the province of Huelva, only 5 minutes from the capital, 10 minutes from the beaches of Punta Umbría, and less than an hour of the Seville and Faro airports. In this wonderful environment, surrounded by pine forests extends the 18 holes’ course designed by Mr. José María Olazábal, that opened its doors in 2010 and it has, without a doubt, one of the best facilities in the province.
La Monacilla Golf is presented as a golf reference in the province of Huelva and Golf in Costa de la Luz. This Championship Course marvels the players and fulfills the most demanding, both by its design as for its excellent maintenance.
Located in the pine groves of the Odiel River’s mouth, known as La Monacilla, the player can enjoy an 18-hole course surrounded by nature, with total absence of buildings adjacent to the playing area. Its bunkers, water obstacles and the perfect adaptation to the physiognomy of the land, make of La Monacilla a continuous challenge of precision and technique to the player.
With more than 3000 hours of Sun and an average temperature around 18º, La Monacilla becomes a privileged setting for golfing at any time of the year.
- Av. Playas de Cartaya, 21459 El Rompido, Huelva
- +34 959 02 42 42
La Monacilla is a great experience for your senses.
- Urbanización la Monacilla. Avda de los Pirineos S/N 21122 Aljaraque – Huelva.
- +34 959 10 00 93
Nuevo Portil Golf
With 46 hectares and a length of 6,040 meters, the Nuevo Portil Golf course, designed by Alfonso Vidaor and characterized by its wide fairways and soft greens, guides its views to the Natural Landscape of Marismas del Piedras and Flecha of El Rompido.
In addition, in our golf course in Cartaya you can learn from the beginning thanks to our beginner courses
A golf course that the Nuevo Portil Hotel guests will enjoy thanks to the special service of: Practice field, driving range, Pitch & Putt, practice Bunker, clubs’ rentals, rental of electric, manual trolleys and buggies, booking of green fees at other courses, club room with individual lockers, pro shop and golf school. So that you are focused on a single thing, enjoy. Mixed Par 71. As iconic hole we highlight the 2nd hole, whose tee has a spectacular view of the sea. So that you are focused on a single thing, enjoy.
- Av. Cristóbal Colón, s/n, 21459 Nuevo Portil Cartaya, Huelva
- +34 959 52 82 40
Bellavista Huelva Club Golf
The enviable climatic conditions, more than 3000 hours of Sun per year and its strategic location next to the highway that links the North of Seville to Portugal, 5 km from Huelva, make of Bellavista a perfect setting to enjoy golf all year round. Characterized by fast greens, noble and wide streets with short distance between greens and tees.
The course is very technical and is a great challenge for all level enthusiasts, being necessary to use almost all the clubs in the bag.
The Club also has tennis, squash, paddle, pool and day care facilities, lounges for board games and reading and an old trophies room, that will make all customers feel as if they were in their own Club.
- Crta. Huelva-Aljaraque, Km 6, 21120 Aljaraque, Huelva
- +34 959 31 90 17
Islantilla Golf
Islantilla Golf Resort Hotel has one of the best golf courses in Huelva: 27 holes surrounded by Costa de la Luz typical landscapes and with the possibility of enjoying 3-9-hole golf circuits each. Opened in 1992, is the headquarters of some of the most prominent golf tournaments of Andalusia, being the only of the province of Huelva to hold an event of the European Tour as was the Spain Masters Tour in 1995. Also, in the year 2000 was listed by the magazine Golf Digest as one of the top 100 golf courses in Europe.
The course is designed to offer different difficulty degrees, 3 choices of 18 holes for 3 different game experiences: The blue course is for low handicap players; the green course combines length and precision, perfect for average handicaps; and the yellow is oriented towards high handicaps.
Also, has soft slopes, aquatic areas, views to the sea and green of Pencross and Fairways of Agrostis that give it that distinguishing bonus that every high-level golf course has.
- P.º Barranco del Moro, 21440, Huelva
- +34 959 20 45 00
Tips and Suggestions for Playing Golf in El Rompido, Huelva
Huelva, located in the Andalucian region of Spain, offers a fantastic environment for golfing due to its mild climate, beautiful landscapes, and top-notch golf courses. Here are some tips and suggestions for playing golf in Huelva:
- Select the Right Golf Course
- El Rompido Golf Club: Known for its natural beauty, this course is surrounded by wetlands and pine forests. It features two 18-hole courses (North and South) that offer different challenges.
- Islantilla Golf Resort: Located near the coast, this course offers stunning sea views and is ideal for players of all levels.
- Bellavista Golf Club: One of the oldest clubs in Andalusia, this course is flatter and shorter, making it less physically demanding.
- Nuevo Portil Golf: Set by the beach, this course is more technical, with narrower fairways and strategic challenges for experienced players.
- Best Time to Play
- Spring and Autumn: These seasons offer ideal weather with mild temperatures, avoiding the intense summer heat.
- Early Morning or Late Afternoon: In summer, temperatures can get high, so it’s advisable to play during the cooler parts of the day.
- Prepare for the Weather
- Sun Protection: Huelva gets a lot of sun, so wear a hat, apply sunscreen, and use sunglasses to protect yourself.
- Light Clothing: Opt for light, breathable fabrics to stay comfortable during your round, especially in the warmer months.
- Accommodations & Golf Packages
- Many resorts in Huelva offer stay-and-play packages that include accommodations and access to golf courses. Consider staying at golf resorts like Precise Resort El Rompido or Islantilla Golf Resort for convenience.
- Nearby Attractions: Combine your golf trip with visits to nearby attractions such as Doñana National Park, beaches along the Costa de la Luz, or the town of Huelva itself.
- Golf Etiquette
- Familiarize yourself with the golf course rules in Spain, as they may differ slightly from other countries.
- Be respectful of local players and maintain a pace of play appropriate to the course.
- Golf Lessons
- Many clubs, like El Rompido and Islantilla, offer golf academies or lessons with professional coaches. If you’re new to the sport or looking to improve, this can be a great option.
- Cultural Immersion
- Take advantage of your time in Huelva to experience local food and culture. After a round, enjoy Andalusian cuisine such as fresh seafood, Iberian ham, and local wines.
- Booking in Advance
- Especially during peak tourist season, courses can get busy. It’s a good idea to book tee times in advance to ensure your preferred playing times.
- Renting Equipment
- If you’re traveling light, many golf clubs in Huelva offer club rental services, so you won’t need to bring your own gear.
- Respect for the Environment
- Many golf courses in Huelva are located in or near natural parks or wetlands. Make sure to respect the environment by sticking to the course paths, avoiding littering, and following any local rules related to wildlife conservation.
Enjoy your golfing experience in this beautiful region!
Where to stay
Hotel Fuerte El Rompido
Fuerte Hoteles is the best option to stay if you are visiting the South of Spain. The Fuerte El Rompido Hotel is one of the most beautiful hotels of the area for its spectacular location on a hill that dominates all of the Piedras River natural landscape. To this we must add an architecture of Andalusian aesthetic that blends with its surroundings. An ideal place for rest and for sports practice surrounded by nature.