Golf Santa Ponsa I
Where tradition and challenge meet
Located on the southwest coast of Mallorca, just 20 minutes from Palma, the Golf Santa Ponsa I is one of the most emblematic courses in the Balearic Islands. Inaugurated in 1977 and designed by Folco Nardi in collaboration with Pepe Gancedo, this 18-hole course (Par 72) extends over 6,543 meters and offers a golfing experience that is technical, panoramic and memorable.
The Balearics
- Number of holes: 18 holes
- Architects: Folco Nardi and Pepe Gancedo
- Year: 1977
- Type: parkland
- PAR 72
- Slope 133
- Distance: 6543m
The course & its setting
Ideally integrated into a typically Mediterranean landscape, the course offers wide fairways, lined with pine trees, almond trees and olive trees, as well as numerous natural water obstacles. The hole no. 10, a par 5 of 590 meters, is among the longest in Europe and offers a real challenge to experienced players.
Infrastructure & Services
Santa Ponsa I is also known for its prestigious heritage: it has hosted the European Tour(Balearic Open) on several occasions, attracting champions such as Seve Ballesteros and José María Olazábal. Its balanced layout appeals to both amateur golfers and professionals looking for a course that is both demanding and fair.
The club also offers modern facilities with practice, putting green, pro-shop, and a restaurant with terrace overlooking the greens.
