Alferini Golf Club

Set in beautiful natural surroundings, on the shores of the Mediterranean Sea, where playing golf once again becomes a unique experience, Flamingos Golf Club offers an exquisite atmosphere, the most advanced facilities and a personalised service that allows you to enjoy and appreciate every little detail.

The club currently has two courses, 'Flamingos Golf Club', and the recently inaugurated 'Alferini Golf Club'. And will shortly be opening 'Flamingos Executive Golf Club', and in the future, the 'Flamingo Norte'

Alferini (formerly known as Gran Flamingo Golf Club) is an 18 holes - par 73 golf course, opened in October 2007. Situated next to the other course on the Resort, Alferini golf course has a long layout of over 6.600 metres and is one of the few par 73s on the Coast. Set in a valley within the hills of Benahavís this course allows you to play golf and enjoy the breathtaking views of the surrounding mountains and the tranquility of the beautiful surroundings. 

Alferini Golf Club is a true challenge for any golfer. with some of the fairways requiring pinpoint accuracy and large, generous greens. With four large lakes, and surrounded by a stream, water comes into play on several holes, and there is a minimum of five levels on each tee enabling Alferini golf course to be adapted to different playing levels and degrees of difficulty. With this spectacular new second course Flamingos is set to become one of the best complexes is Spain if not Europe.

The academy and practice range is under construction at present. The practice range that will be inaugurated in the near future will be by the new course 'Alferini Golf Club'. Ideal for organising clinics. Currently we have a putting area by the tee 1 of 'Flamingos Golf Club' for the golfer that wishes to practice.

The Pro-Shop attends the needs of all visitors, guests, golfers, members and residents. However, we do not forget our main clients, the golfers. With them in mind, Flamingos continues to develop its own collection of clothes and golf accessories, the Flamingos Golf Collection, the design and quality of which make it the star of the Shop. Additionally, apart from our own collection, we continue to bring other prestigious brands.

GENERAL RULES, DRESS CODE AND CONDUCT

In order to play at Flamingos Golf Club it is requisite to hold a current Federation licence.

The handicap limit is 26 for gentlemen and 36 for ladies and a handicap certificate must be provided to the Caddie Master. Minors under 14 years of age must be accompanied by an adult, even when they hold the required handicap.

Dress Code

Gentleman: shirt with collar, trousers with waistband, and golf shoes. 

Ladies: shirt with collar (with or without sleeves), trousers with waistband, and golf shoes.

Conduct

The indications of the Marshall or course personnel must be obeyed.

The following are not allowed on the course: pets, mobile telephones, playing practice balls, more than four players per match, more than one ball per player.

A maximum of two golf bags and two players are allowed per golf buggy.

Each player must be equipped with a set of golf clubs.

Minors under the age of 14 may not drive golf buggies, even when these are privately owned.

In the event of full occupation, the club may establish groups of four players per round.

Do not make a noise or shout whilst on the course.

Flatten and rake bunders.

Replace divots.

Repair ball marks on the green.

Keep up a good rhythm of play, endeavouring not to exceed 4 hours and 30 minutes play for the 18 holes.

Allow players to play through when they so request.

Keep buggies a prudential distance of 19 metres from the green or tee.