Tenerife
Overview
Designed by: Dave Thomas
Founded: 2005
Course Information: 18-holes, par 72, 5934 metres (yellow tees)
Location: Close to Playa San Juan, south west Tenerife
Abama Golf – Tenerife’s Elevated Luxury Playground
Set high above the Atlantic in Guía de Isora, Abama Golf is a world-class, par-72 championship course designed by Dave Thomas. With over 25,000 palm trees, 22 lakes, and panoramic views of La Gomera, this meticulously landscaped layout offers a resort-style experience with technical depth. Part of the prestigious Ritz-Carlton Abama Resort, it’s a favorite among elite travelers and serious golfers alike.
Course Highlights
- 18 holes, par 72, stretching 6,846 yards (6,264 metres) from the back tees
- Elevation ranges from 69m to 306m, creating dramatic tee shots and scenic vistas
- Signature holes:
- Hole 3 – El Teide: dogleg par-5 with water hazard and uphill green
- Hole 5 – Green 315: elevated par-4 at the course’s highest point
- Hole 17: long par-5 with cliffside views and strategic bunkering
Playing Experience
- 22 water hazards and white-sand bunkers demand precision and smart course management
- Elevated tees and multi-tiered greens challenge club selection and approach play
- Ideal for low to mid handicappers and luxury golf connoisseurs
- Practice facilities include:
- Driving range
- Putting and chipping greens
- Golf academy with PGA instruction
Clubhouse & Amenities
- Elegant clubhouse styled to match the resort’s Moorish architecture
- Terrace dining with ocean views and curated wine list
- Pro shop, buggy and club rental, locker rooms
- Hosts the Abama Open de Canarias and private corporate events
Location & Access
- Located in Guía de Isora, Tenerife – ~30 minutes from Tenerife South Airport
- Nearby: Costa Adeje Golf, Las Américas Golf, Buenavista Golf
- Ideal for luxury resort stays, championship play, and scenic escapes
Highlights
- “Abama Golf: where elevated luxury meets championship challenge”
- “Play Tenerife’s most exclusive course with views of La Gomera”
- “A Dave Thomas design wrapped in palm trees, lakes, and volcanic drama”
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