Golf Business News – Sotogrande unveils plans for new Almenara Golf Academy
Sotogrande has unveiled plans for the development of a new golf school at Almenara Golf, located in the SO/ Sotogrande Spa and Golf Resort.
The project will see the 9-hole Alcornoques Course transformed into a state-of-the-art golf school, setting a new benchmark for golf courses in the region.
The Almenara Golf Academy will feature a range of world-class facilities, including a natural grass and covered fairway with a VIP area, Toptracer driving range technology, a custom putting area, a bar and cafe, and a night club. operational resources.
Additionally, the new school will feature a nine-hole par-3 course designed by local golfer Manuel Pinero and a training school that will include three practice holes, a practice area with a dedicated tee line, multiple putting greens, and a short game area.
“We are very excited to begin this exciting project, which will elevate Almenara Golf to the next level as the premier destination in Sotogrande for golfers of all skill levels,” said Stephan Menou, General Manager of SO/ Sotogrande and Almenara Golf. “The new school will not only offer world-class training and practice facilities, but also a lifestyle concept that combines entertainment and golf, allowing the community of Sotogrande and our guests to enjoy the game in a relaxed environment.”
Construction is already underway on the new Almenara Golf Academy, which will complement the existing 18-hole championship course at Almenara Golf. This expansion reaffirms Sotogrande's commitment to providing an exceptional golf experience and enhancing the overall offering for guests and members.
“We are pleased to offer a new level of service and facilities to our guests with the Almenara Golf Academy,” said Rita Jordao, Marketing Director of Sotogrande. “This development is part of our ongoing mission to deliver the best quality and innovation. By promoting golf and leisure at Almenara Golf, we are also developing the full offer in Sotogrande, including La Reserva Club, Real Club Valderrama, and Real Club Sotogrande – all ranked among the top 10 courses in Spain – while also creating opportunities new for families and individuals to enjoy or take up the game.”
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