The best golf courses in Zaragoza: ready to play?

Golf is a sport that combines precision, strategy and contact with nature , offering a unique experience for both amateurs and experienced players. Despite its elegance and the appeal of its wide green landscapes, it remains a discipline less explored by many, partly due to the belief that it is an exclusive or inaccessible sport. However, more and more people are discovering that playing golf is not only an excellent way to exercise and relax, but also an opportunity to socialize and disconnect from the frenetic pace of everyday life.

In the province of Zaragoza, there are various options for those who want to start playing golf or improve their technique, but often the lack of information makes this sport go unnoticed. With high-quality courses and privileged surroundings, the offer in this province is wider than many imagine, and knowing the best facilities can make the difference for those who want to take their first shots or improve their game.

ROYAL GOLF CLUB LA PEÑAZA

Just a few kilometres from Zaragoza, the Real Club de Golf La Peñaza is an essential destination for golf lovers. Designed by renowned architect FW Hawtree, its 18-hole course adapts perfectly to the natural terrain, without major modifications. This not only gives it a special charm, but also poses a challenge for players, especially when the north wind blows and completely changes the playing experience. 

In addition to the course, La Peñaza offers everything you need for a perfect day of golf. You can rent a golf cart, an electric trolley or a set of clubs, and the rates are tailored to each player: 70 euros on weekdays and 120 euros on holidays, with discounts for guests of members. Thanks to its combination of tradition, nature and excellent facilities, this club has become the benchmark for golf in Zaragoza, attracting both locals and visitors looking for a quality course and a unique experience.

GAMBITO GOLF CLUB CALATAYUD

Located between mountains and with views of Ayud Castle, Gambito Golf Club Calatayud is a benchmark for golf in Spain. Its course, always in perfect condition, has hosted the Spanish Professional Championship and the Calatayud Ladies Open, attracting players from more than 25 countries. With an attractive design, impeccable service and quality cuisine, this club offers a complete golf experience. In addition, its surroundings allow you to combine sport with visits to the Monasterio de Piedra , the Mudejar art of Calatayud, its spas and the DO Calatayud wineries.

The club also has a large practice area and a 9-hole par 3 Pitch & Putt course, ideal for those who have little time or are just starting out in golf. This increasingly popular format allows you to enjoy the game at shorter distances without losing the excitement. In addition, the club offers special rates for this modality, making playing golf more accessible. With first-class facilities and competitive prices (55 euros at the club and 49.50 euros on the website), Gambito Golf Club Calatayud is a safe bet for enjoying golf in a spectacular setting.

GOLF LOS LAGOS

Located in the province of Zaragoza, the Los Lagos Golf Club offers a challenging and strategic course, ideal for players looking to improve their precision and decision-making on the course. Its design combines long and demanding holes with more accessible ones, allowing for alternating between power and strategy. Among its greatest challenges is a 530-meter par 5 with dog-legs and multiple bunkers, as well as par 3s with elevated green platforms, which require precise hitting. The presence of water and natural obstacles reinforces the need for a calculated game, where every shot counts. Its undulating and fast greens are among the best in the country, offering a challenging but fair experience for golfers of all levels.

As for rates, the 18-hole green fee costs 60 euros during the week and 85 euros on weekends, with special options such as the Senior and Afternoon green fee for 35 euros. Buggies can be rented for 40 euros, while electric and manual carts have rates of 7 and 2.20 euros, respectively. In addition, the practice area offers ball tokens from 1.10 euros. With a course balanced between accessibility and demand, as well as competitive rates, Los Lagos is one of the best options to enjoy golf in Zaragoza.

With options such as La Peñaza, Gambito Golf Club Calatayud and Golf Los Lagos, the province of Zaragoza offers top-class golf courses for players of all levels. Whether you want to improve your technique, get started in the sport or simply enjoy a strategic round, these clubs guarantee a unique experience in privileged settings.