CHRISTMAS WEEK

The popular Golf Leisure Breaks stableford competitions will continue during the Christmas week, with Sta. Maria our hosts on Christmas Eve (Monday 24th,), Parador on Wednesday and Calanova on Friday, giving us all an opportunity to work off the extra pounds gained from the festivities. The Costa del Golf Page wish all our readers a [...]

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SANTA MARÍA’S PERFECT DAY

Five years ago, the owners of the Santa Maria Golf & Country Club began making plans to celebrate the (supposed) imminent opening of their new 18 hole golf course. The project was expected to be completed by now, but circumstances dictated otherwise. So it was decided to go ahead anyway, and the inaugural President’s Trophy [...]

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PRESIDENT’S DAY AT SANTA MARIA

On Saturday 20th. October, Sta. Maria hosted a special event, The President’s Trophy, when members, friends and media colleagues were invited to take part in the inaugural competition, which is expected to become an annual event. A perfect day on the popular Sta. Maria course was rounded off by a perfect evening at the Don [...]

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THE GLB GOLF SOCIETY

Belonging to a golf society is one way local players can enjoy competitive golf at affordable prices and there are plenty of them along the Costa del Golf. But why belong to just one, with limited fixtures and venues? Joining the Golf LB Golf Society costs a mere 20€, and you receive a logo’d quality [...]

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HIGH SOCIETY

There’s no shortage of golf societies on the Costa del Sol – it seems that every other English bar runs a golf society. But most tend to be limited to one day at the same course each week, with the main object being to entice golfers to use the bar. There’s nothing wrong with that [...]

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MILLION DOLLAR HOLE-IN-ONE CHALLENGE

Since Golf Leisure Breaks introduced this promotion to all entrants in our stableford competitions at Sta. Maria, Calanova and Cabopino, no fewer than 44 have walked away from a par three hole, clutching a sleeve of quality golf balls. Golf LB, the organizers, sponsor this interesting addition to the competitions, saving each player 8 euros, [...]

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GREAT SUMMER DEALS

Here on the Costa del Golf, June is traditionally the beginning of the summer “low” season, which means the introduction of some very keen greenfees. often including a shared buggy. This is good news, especially for resident golfers who enjoy taking part in the regular Golf Leisure Breaks stableford competitions. As from 1st June, green [...]

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Membership at Santa Maria Golf & CC

Much has been written about the lack of membership opportunities for golfers who live full time on the Costa del Sol. Joining a golf club here often entails coughing up tens of thousands of euros for a share, plus substantial annual fees. The Santa Maria Club have broken the mould and are now offering membership [...]

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Around the golf

Every Monday for the past 8 years, Sta Maria has hosted our regular stableford competitions and is consistently one of our most popular venues. At 72€, the green fee for these competitions is by no means the lowest, but proves the point that price in itself is not the be-all and end-all. The true measure [...]

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