Overview

Club de Golf Playa Serena – Almería’s Coastal Championship Course

Set along the tranquil shores of Roquetas de Mar, Club de Golf Playa Serena is one of Andalusia’s most established coastal courses. Opened in 1979 and redesigned in 2000, this par-72 layout offers a flat, walkable route with wide fairways, nine lakes, and well-protected greens. With its blend of Mediterranean vegetation and strategic design, Playa Serena delivers a relaxed yet competitive experience — ideal for winter golf escapes and seaside holidays.

Course Highlights

• 18 holes, par 72, stretching 6,754 yards (6,177 metres) from the back tees
• Flat terrain with minimal elevation change — perfect for walking rounds
• Nine lakes and well-placed bunkers add strategic depth
• Signature holes:

• Hole 3 – par-5 with water guarding the approach
• Hole 13 – long par-5 with bunkers flanking the fairway
• Hole 17 – par-3 over water with a narrow green

Playing Experience

• Wide fairways offer forgiveness, while long holes test distance control
• Greens are protected by bunkers and subtle slopes — precision required
• Mediterranean flora lines the course: tamarisks, mimosas, palms, and bougainvillea
• Grass varieties:
  • Greens: Penncross (Agrostis stolonifera)
  • Tees & Fairways: Tifway 419 Bermuda
• Practice facilities include:

• Driving range
• Putting green
• Short game area

Clubhouse & Amenities

• Traditional clubhouse with terrace dining and sea views
• Pro shop, locker rooms, and equipment rental
• Hosts national and European circuit events
• Nearby hotels offer tailored golf holiday packages

Location & Access

• Located in Roquetas de Mar, Almería – ~30 minutes from Almería Airport
• Nearby: La Envia Golf, Alborán Golf, Desert Springs
• Ideal for coastal retreats, group holidays, and tournament play

Highlights

• “Playa Serena: championship golf by the Mediterranean”
• “Flat, forgiving, and full of strategic surprises”
• “A walkable layout with tournament pedigree and coastal charm”

Facilities

Driving Range

Practice Area

Buggies

Bar

Restaurant