OUR FAVOURITE
COURSES
argentina
BUENOS AIRES
OLIVOS
Olivos Golf Club is one of the oldest
Argentina is a vast country of great diversity in its geography, its people and its history.
in Buenos Aires. It is situated on the
outskirts of the city on a private
From the remnants of the Inca civilisation in the north, through the Spanish Colonials and even
estate. Parkland with wonderful
trees and lakes and a good test of
the Welsh in Patagonia you will find a genuine warmth and friendliness wherever you go.
golf. Host to many tournaments
including the Argentina Masters.
The British are particularly made welcome which will add to your enjoyment of this wonderful country.
MARTINDALE
This is one of the exclusive clubs in
the city with a course to match its
affluent members. There are many
magnificent trees and water hazards
to catch the wayward shot.
The straight shot however will be
rewarded with manicured fairways
and fast greens.
JOCKEY CLUB
There are two courses at this
famous old club, the RED and the
BLUE. The RED is the oldest and is a
typical Dr Allister Mackenzie course
with difficult up turned saucer
greens which are well bunkered.
PATAGONIA
LLAO LLAO
You will never play golf in a more
beautiful setting than this hotel
course. It runs around a lake and
into native forest where the fairways
narrow to test the best of golfers.
ARELAUQUEN
Situated some twenty minutes from
Llao Llao, Arelauquen is set in an
equally scenic landscape. It has its
own five star lodge and separate
clubhouse where you will receive a
warm welcome. The course climbs
ails Flying time from London to Buenos Aires is 13.5 Hours. There are direct flights from Heathrow to Buenos Aires with British Airways and indirect flights with Iberia
and Aerolenas via Madrid. Air France via Paris, Lufthansa via Frankfurt, KLM via Amsterdam, and Varig and TAM via Sao Paulo
considerably from its gentle
flight
det
beginnings, but the views from the
top of the course are truly
breathtaking.
Landscapes vary from Glaciers in the south to the dry deserts of the Buenos Aires
north west and even rain forest at Iguazu but what most people think
CHAPELCO
of when Argentina is mentioned is the vast Pampas and of course the
“The city that never Chapelco is just outside the
Andes. It will take many holidays to explore this huge country but
sleeps” and “The Paris of
mountain town of San Martin De Los
Andes. It was built by Jack Nicklaus
wherever you go in Argentina there is always a golf course.
South America”. These are
but two of the commonly
and his son. Although he was given
Golf has a long and rich history in Argentina with many courses dating used descriptions of this
a magnificent backdrop, this has to
be one of his great masterpieces.
back to the beginning of the last century. The world famous Dr Allister great city. Buenos Aires is
This really is a must for any golfer
Mackenzie built courses in Argentina in the 1920’s and they are still truly one of the great Capital Cities of the World. It has everything for
visiting this part of the Andes.
giving pleasure to many golfers today. the discerning traveller and a half day tour of the many diverse districts
is highly recommended.
One of the modern day greats, Jack Nicklaus has just finished one of CORDOBA
his finest courses in San Martin De Los Andes at Chapelco which gives The food and wines are second to none and the shopping
you an idea of the range of courses available. Our sample itineraries is a ladies paradise, with high quality fashions at
CORDOBA GOLF CLUB
are designed to wet your appetite for golf in Argentina. prices you will not believe. One of the
Home of Romero and
delights of any visit to Buenos Aires is of
Cabrera this testing
There are hundreds of courses all over this vast country so if you wish
parkland course at Villa
course the tango and an evening dinner
to explore further please don’t hesitate to contact our experts on golf in
Allende is just outside the
and Tango Show on your opening night of any tour will
South America.
ancient capital of Argentina,
give you a flavour of this great City. Cordoba. You don’t have to hit
the ball as far as Cabrera but
it helps. There are some great
holes with the short 10th
being one of the best.
ASHCOCHINGA
The front 9 were
designed in 1931 and
the back 9 were
recently added in
1995. They feature
smooth slopes with
occasional steep hills.
This course has hosted
the National Golf
Championships of
Argentina.
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