Golf Holidays Cyprus Are Challenging and World Renowned

Aside from the countries well-known beaches and historically-rich regions, many travel to Cyprus to take advantage of the island's Cyprus golf holidays.

With all-star golf courses throughout the island, planning Cyprus golf holidays has never been easier and, with several amenities aimed towards tourists, Paphos is the perfect place on the island to make your golf holiday Cyprus escape.

Aphrodite Hills Golf Club

One of the most notable golf courses in Paphos is the Aphrodite Hills Golf Club, which is built upon two plateaus overlooking the Mediterranean Sea and part of the Aphrodite Hills Resort. Designed in 2002 by renowned course architect Cabell B. Robinson, the course was rated the number one course in Cyprus by Golf Digest Magazine and is the perfect location for Cyprus golf holidays.

Book a room or private villa in the resort and enjoy views of the Mediterranean as you tee off on Bermuda grass. The 18-hole course is ideal for amateurs and professionals alike and the resort has several amenities so that families looking for the ultimate Cyprus golf holiday can enjoy their time in Paphos together, both on and off the links.

After you finish a few rounds on the course, return to the resort for a game of tennis or relaxing spa treatment. Featuring a state-of-the-art fitness facility, the spa at the Aphrodite Hills Resort is perfect for serious golfers or those who travel with non-golfers, who wish to stay in shape off the course. After your workout, soak in a hydrotherapy tub to relieve all the aches and pains of working out on the course or in the gym.

Secret Valley Golf Club

The Secret Valley Golf Club, located on the southern tip of Paphos, is an 18-hole championship course laid out amongst sculpted rock formations and beautiful greenery. With four warm-up holes, the front 9 are relatively simple holes while the back 9 are much more challenging and for those who are serious about their golf. Ideal for the beginner, the club features a driving range, putting greens, chipping areas and golf clinics.

If your family prefers not to play the sport, the club also features a bar and restaurant with comfortable verandas overlooking the course on which to relax and enjoy the scenery.

Tsada Golf Club - Minthis Hills

Check out also the Tsada Golf Club - in the process of being renamed Minthis Hills. Built in 1994, the 18-hole championship course was the first to be laid out in Cyprus and is set in the grounds of a 12th century monastery, which makes for great scenery while you’re teeing off.

Located 550 meters above sea level, the course is perfect for golfers who can’t stay away during the hot summer months as a cool sea breeze is always certain. A perfect Cyprus golf holiday location for the family, the club also has a pool and tennis court, for the non-golfers in your group, as well as a restaurant and bar to relax in after your game.

No matter where you choose to tee off in Cyprus, it’s unlikely that you’ll face a bad day. Though you’re game might not be great, the weather will almost always be inviting and the Mediterranean views will almost always be perfect.