The Alps
If you are considering a golf holiday in France, the Alps may not immediately spring to mind, but amid the spectacular mountains and valleys are a number of superb golf courses.
Top Courses:
• Golf Club de Lyon – This gorgeous course is a real treat to play on, combining some tricky holes with beautiful scenery.
• La Bresse – La Bresse is a highly enjoyable course, designed to be challenging but rewarding for intelligent players.
• Evian Masters Golf Course – The course hosts the world’s premier ladies tournament each year. A good layout and maintained impeccably.
Southern France
Anyone who wants to go on a golf holiday to France will surely be tempted by the south. With over three hundred days of sunshine each year, world famous cuisine and superb beaches, there is plenty to draw you here. But it’s not all fine wine and sunbathing, as the region also features numerous superb golf courses designed by the lacks of Trent Jones, Gary Player, Pete Dye, Robert von Hagge and Peter Alliss. Biarritz in the south west has long been regarded as a golfer’s haven with five courses in Europe’s Top 100 and there are plenty of other courses in the area to keep even the most avid golfer occupied.
Top Courses:
• Barbaroux – This is one of the toughest golf courses in France, with each hole presenting its own unique challenge. Well worth a visit for golfers who really want to push themselves.
• Seignosse – In the world Top 100, Seignosse is as pretty, intricate and devious a course as you are likely to play.
• Taulane – This course isn’t as tough as some of the others in the region but the great design by Gary Player makes for a very satisfying round of golf.
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