Costa Brava

Overview

Designed by: Angel Gallardo & Neil Coles

Founded: 1998

Course Information: 18-holes, par 72, 6226 metres (yellow tees)

Location: Caldes de Malavella, close to Girona

PGA Catalunya Resort – Stadium Course

Spain’s #1 Ranked Course. European Tour-Tested. Pure Championship Golf.

Located just outside Girona, 45 minutes from Barcelona, the Stadium Course at PGA Catalunya is Spain’s most celebrated layout. Designed for the European Tour, this par-72 championship course blends dramatic elevation, pine forests, and water hazards into a visually stunning and technically demanding experience. Ranked among Europe’s top 10, it’s a must-play for serious golfers seeking tournament-level conditions.

Course Highlights

18 holes, par 72, stretching up to 6,588 meters from the back tees
Designed by Neil Coles and Ángel Gallardo for the European Tour
Signature features:
- Elevated tees and undulating fairways framed by fir trees
- Large, fast greens with subtle breaks and run-off areas
- Lakes, bunkers, and purple heather create visual drama
- Famous 13th hole: downhill par 4 with water guarding the green
Rated 75.1 with a slope of 144 from championship tees

Playing Experience

Demands precision off the tee and finesse around the greens
Strategic layout rewards shot shaping and course management
Fast greens (Stimpmeter 10–11) challenge even elite putters
Ideal for low handicaps, tournament prep, and bucket-list rounds
Host of Spanish Open, European Tour Q School, and elite events

Clubhouse & Amenities

Modern clubhouse with panoramic terrace views
Camiral Golf & Wellness resort on-site with luxury accommodations
Practice facilities: two driving ranges, short-game area, putting greens
Pro shop, buggy rental, caddie services available
Nearby: Tour Course (second 18-hole layout), spa, fine dining

Location & Prestige

Situated in Girona, Catalonia — 45 minutes from Barcelona
Ranked #1 in Spain and consistently top 10 in Europe
Part of the European Tour Destinations network
Popular with international golfers, tour pros, and luxury travelers

Highlights

“Spain’s finest — where Tour-level challenge meets Mediterranean beauty”
“PGA Catalunya Stadium: fast greens, fierce strategy, unforgettable views”
“A course that tests every club in the bag — and rewards every ounce of focus”
“From tee to green, it’s championship golf at its most exhilarating”