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Barcelona & Costa Brava

Courses
3
Best for
Couples
Airport
BCN

Barcelona & Costa Brava — overview

Barcelona & Costa Brava combines a proper city opening with one of Spain's best resort-golf stays. Begin in Barcelona with a round at Real Club de Golf El Prat, then move north to Camiral for its Tour and Stadium courses, Girona's old town, and a few slower days in Catalonia.

Courses
3 courses
Best months
April – June and September – November
Ideal length
4–5 nights
From airport
30 min to central Barcelona; 1h 15m to Camiral

Golf Courses at Barcelona & Costa Brava

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Real Club de Golf El Prat — Pink Course
Greg Norman design01 / 03

Spain · Course 1

Real Club de Golf El Prat — Pink Course

Holes
18
Par
72
Yards
7,070
Est.
2003

The Pink Course is the championship configuration at Real Club de Golf El Prat and the natural Barcelona-area opener for this itinerary. Greg Norman's design plays through the wooded Bonvilar estate with a proper tournament scale, large greens, demanding bunkering and enough length to stay relevant for stronger players. It is the club's best-known layout and the one associated with El Prat's long Spanish Open history.

Camiral Golf — Tour Course
Neil Coles and Ángel Gallardo design02 / 03

Spain · Course 2

Camiral Golf — Tour Course

Holes
18
Par
72
Yards
5,863
Est.
2005

Camiral's Tour Course is the more forgiving half of the resort pairing, but it is not a throwaway second course. Neil Coles and Ángel Gallardo designed a shorter, more open layout where broad fairways offer room off the tee while water hazards, strategically placed bunkers and raised greens still demand thoughtful approaches. It is the right first round at Camiral before stepping up to the Stadium Course.

Camiral Golf — Stadium Course
2031 Ryder Cup venue03 / 03

Spain · Course 3

Camiral Golf — Stadium Course

Holes
18
Par
73
Yards
7,333
Est.
1999

The Stadium Course is the marquee round in Barcelona & Costa Brava and one of Spain's defining modern championship tests. Designed by Neil Coles and Ángel Gallardo, it was built with spectator viewing in mind and runs through pine forest, lakes, elevation shifts and heavily protected greens. Its Spanish Open pedigree and planned role as the 2031 Ryder Cup venue make it the clear centerpiece of a Camiral stay.

Trip Packages at Barcelona & Costa Brava

Starting points. Everything is built around your dates, group size, and the courses you want to play.

Barcelona & Camiral Golf Escape

One night at Hotel Majestic Barcelona followed by three nights at Camiral Golf & Wellness Resort. Includes rounds at Real Club de Golf El Prat, Camiral Tour Course, and Camiral Stadium Course, with time for Barcelona and Girona.

Barcelona & Costa Brava in Spain — golf lifestyle

What to Expect at Barcelona & Costa Brava

Why visit

This is a strong first stop on a Spain golf trip because it does not ask the group to choose between a city break and serious golf. Real Club de Golf El Prat gives the Barcelona leg a historic, tournament-tested round, while Camiral provides a self-contained two-course resort stay roughly an hour north. The Stadium Course is the headliner, but the Tour Course makes the second Camiral round worthwhile rather than obligatory. Off the course, the itinerary can move naturally from Barcelona's architecture and restaurants to Girona's medieval old town and Catalan food scene.

Accommodations

Use Hotel Majestic Barcelona for the city arrival, then move to Camiral Golf & Wellness Resort for an on-property three-night golf stay. The split keeps Barcelona walkable and gives the Camiral rounds the convenience of a true resort base.

Resort amenities

Camiral Golf & Wellness Resort is the golf base for the northern portion of the trip, pairing its two championship courses with a wellness-focused resort setting, dining, and practice facilities. In Barcelona, Hotel Majestic gives the itinerary a central city base close to Passeig de Gràcia and the major architectural sights.

  • Camiral Stadium and Tour courses
  • On-property five-star resort stay
  • Wellness and spa facilities
  • Practice facilities
  • Central Barcelona hotel base
Where to stay

2 hand-picked stays.

Each property is selected for proximity to the next round, the kind of evening that fits a long golf trip, and the feel we want for the group.

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Hotel Majestic Barcelona
Hotel01 / 02

Hotel Majestic Barcelona

Deluxe room

A landmark five-star hotel on Passeig de Gràcia, used as the city-arrival base before the move north to Camiral.

Best for the opening Barcelona night and walking access to architecture, shopping, dining, and nightlife.

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Camiral Golf & Wellness Resort
Resort02 / 02

Camiral Golf & Wellness Resort

Resort guest room

The on-property base for Camiral's Stadium and Tour courses, with five-star accommodations, wellness facilities, and an easy route into Girona.

Use for the three-night resort portion of the itinerary.

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Plan Your Trip to Barcelona & Costa Brava

Getting there

Fly into Barcelona-El Prat Airport (BCN). Hotel Majestic is about 25–35 minutes from the airport depending on traffic; Camiral is roughly 1 hour 15 minutes by private transfer from Barcelona and about 20 minutes from Girona-Costa Brava Airport (GRO).

Best time to visit
April through June and September through November are the best windows for comfortable temperatures and strong course conditions. July and August can be hot and busier in Barcelona and along the coast, though Camiral remains a viable resort stay.
Who it's best for
Couples, small groups, and golfers who want elite resort golf without giving up Barcelona, Girona, and Catalan food culture.
Address
Carretera N-II, km 701, 17455 Caldes de Malavella, Girona, Spain
Course details
Real Club de Golf El Prat near Barcelona; Camiral Tour Course and Camiral Stadium Course near Girona.
Location
Catalonia, Spain
Nearest airport
Barcelona-El Prat (BCN)
Trip style
Resort
Best for
Couples, Luxury groups, Golfers who want culture with their rounds

Frequently Asked Questions about Barcelona & Costa Brava

How should a Barcelona & Costa Brava golf trip be structured?

A natural starting point is one night in Barcelona, then three nights at Camiral Golf & Wellness Resort. That allows for El Prat near Barcelona plus both Camiral courses, with time in Girona.

Which courses anchor the destination?

Real Club de Golf El Prat is the Barcelona-area round. Camiral's Stadium Course and Tour Course form the two-round resort stay near Girona.

When is the best time to play golf near Barcelona and Girona?

Spring and fall are generally the best balance of comfortable weather, course conditions, and sightseeing. Summer works, but the warmer temperatures and peak travel period make earlier tee times especially useful.

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Where is Barcelona & Costa Brava?

3 courses2 lodging options

17455, España

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