
Continental Europe and Scandinavia present golf's most diverse and spectacular canvas, where championship links meet pristine Nordic wilderness. From Tom Simpson's masterful heathland designs around Paris to Kyle Phillips' dramatic links creations in Swedish coastal settings, these regions offer unparalleled golfing heritage. Experience Sweden's midnight sun golf, France's château-surrounded classics, and Norway's breathtaking Lofoten Links beneath the Northern Lights. With world-class courses like Morfontaine and Falsterbo complemented by extraordinary cultural experiences, this represents Europe's finest golf destination, combining heritage, innovation, and unforgettable landscapes that will captivate serious golfers seeking both challenge and beauty.
North East France, France
Morfontaine remains a monument to Tom Simpson’s original design, although Kyle Phillips has recently made some minor changes to the course.
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Southern Spain, Spain
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North West France, France
North East France, France
North East France, France
Southern Spain, Spain
Host to the Dutch Open on three occasions, Utrecht de Pan Golf Club is a strategic and exacting layout which requires thought rather than muscle, especially during the homeward nine.
The spectacular 18-hole Lofoten Links course opened in the summer of 2015 and it’s situated in a remote spot along the rugged coast of the island of Gimsøya, in the northern reaches of Norway...
The similarity between this Dutch linksland and that of the British coastline is uncanny. Koninklijke Haagsche Golf & Country Club (or Royal Hague) is an exacting layout which pitches and rolls across undulating land.
Most golfers will be familiar with Valderrama from TV coverage. The golf club has hosted a plethora of championships, including the legendary 1997 Ryder Cup. In 2014 the club was granted Royal status.
Vanguard Properties, Portugal’s largest real estate developer, took ownership of the spectacular Terras da Comporta development in 2019. The site comprises two enormous plots: the 365-hectare Torre in the Alcácer do Sal municipality, and Dunas which extends to around 1,000 hectares in the Grândola municipality.
Configured as two returning nines, the New course at Les Bordes features four engaging par threes which measure between 131 yards at the 7th and 230 yards at the 14th.
According to the old Big Bopper song, "Chantilly Lace had a pretty face and a wiggle in her walk". Golf de Chantilly is far more than a pretty face; it’s one of Europe’s most glorious courses.
The Ile de France region has more golf courses than anywhere else in the country but they don't come much better than the delightful Golf de Fontainebleau.
Sotogrande was designed by Robert Trent Jones. It was his first European course, and it is a credit that the par 72, 6,224-metre layout is still enthralling players more than 50 years after it first opened.