Overview

Los Lagos – A Water-Laced Classic by Robert Trent Jones Sr.

Set in the heart of the Costa del Sol, Los Lagos is the flagship course of Mijas Golf Club — a sprawling par-72, 18-hole championship layout designed by the legendary Robert Trent Jones Sr. Originally opened in 1976 and fully refurbished in 2012, it remains one of the most popular and playable courses in southern Spain, offering wide fairways, generous greens, and strategic water hazards that shape every round.

Course Highlights

• 18 holes, par 72, stretching up to 6,536 metres from the back tees
• Flat terrain with soft slopes, ideal for all handicap levels
• 9 lakes in play across multiple holes — water is a constant companion
• Signature holes:

• Hole 5 – par-5 with length and water guarding the green
• Hole 16 – scenic downhill par-3 over a lake
• Hole 13 – long par-5 with bunkers and water shaping the approach

Playing Experience

• A friendly yet strategic layout — perfect for confident mid to high handicappers
• Wide fairways and large, flat greens allow aggressive play
• Water hazards and bunkers demand smart course management
• Refurbished greens built to USGA specifications for year-round play
• Practice facilities include:

• Driving range
• Putting green
• Short game area
• Snack bar with terrace between holes 9 and 10

Clubhouse & Amenities

• Relaxed clubhouse with terrace views over Los Lagos and Los Olivos
• Pro shop with gear and apparel
• Golf academy with professional instruction
• Rental clubs, buggies, and electric trolleys available
• Buggy paths allow year-round access, even after heavy rain

Location & Access

• Located in Mijas, Costa del Sol – ~25 minutes from Málaga Airport
• Nearby: Santana Golf, La Cala Golf, Torrequebrada, and Marbella’s beaches

Highlights

• “Los Lagos: where water meets wide fairways and bold play is rewarded”
• “A Costa del Sol classic — long, scenic, and playable for all levels”
• “Designed by a legend, built for memorable rounds and group golf holidays”

Facilities

Driving Range

Practice Area

Buggies

Bar

Restaurant