The Villaitana Golf Club is located right in the heart of the Costa Blanca, in Benidorm. This privileged tourist area on the Levante Coast is perfect for group activities whether they are business groups, real estate promotors, sports groups, young people or golf professionals. The Club has two eighteen hole golf courses: the Levante Championship Golf Course, Par 72 and the Poniente Executive Golf course, Par 62. The courses were designed by Nicklaus Design, the global golf course design firm founded by golf legend Jack Nicklaus, which is widely regarded as the world's leading design firm. Both impeccable courses are extremely popular with golfers.
The Levante Course is a Championship course with a Par of 72. It is an American Styled Parkland golf course, measuring more than 6.576 metres in length and with spectacular views of the Mediterranean Sea and Mountains.
The Poninete Course is an Executive course with a par of 62, measuring 3.858 metres in length. It has par 3 holes of differing lengths and par 4 holes of shorter distances, which does not necessarily mean that they are any less difficult. Set in a small valley, you will need to cross through pines and small ravines. Suitable for all golfers, independent of their handicap but it does requires a good use of short irons.
Villaitana Golf also offers a driving range, 2 putting greens, an approach area with 2 practice bunkers, golf club hire (PING & Callaway) manual and battery powered golf carts, golf buggies, and a cafeteria and restaurant. There is also a social club, changing rooms, shop, reception and a golf school with qualified professionals from the Royal Spanish Golf Federation offering individual or group classes for groups or companies and a golf clinic to assess and improve their skills.
The Grass Surface on the Teeing ground, Fairways and rough on both courses is Bermuda princess (Cynodon Dactilon), a grass which guaranteed a perfect game at all levels. The greens are covered with agrostis estonlonifera or creeping bent grass (providence variety) which offers excellent performance turf for games of the highest level and recovers quickly from damage.
The Golf Academy.
The practise green measures 300 metres long offering the perfect area to practise your drive to perfection. 4 natural grass platforms with a capacity for 40 players. There is also a short game area with 2 bunkers ideal to practise your chipping skills, approach and bunker play and 2 putting greens one exclusively for putting and the other in the short play area, so you can practise your approach and putting on the same green. There are also classes available for children and private or group classes for adults, five and over is classed as a group.
