As reported last week when the Spanish state of alarm ended on the 9th May 2021 cross border travel between Murcian and Valencian communities is once again allowed opening up the excellent Murcian courses to hordes of golfers that live in the Torrevieja area and below is an updated summary of the current condition of those courses.
Roda
The course is in the best condition for many years and recently held a four day professional event receiving high praise from all the competitors.
UGolf Courses (Hacienda del Alamo, Mar Menor and Saurines.
Mar Menor closed on the 6th May 2021 for extensive work on the bunkers on the back 9 holes and upgrading drainage and will remain closed for two months.
Saurines has been re-opened and is in excellent condition with a new pro-shop and chipping and putting greens and is open 7 days per week from 8.30am to 12.30pm.
Hacienda del Alamo is open 5 days per week from 8.30am to 12.30pm but is closed Monday’s and Thursday’s and as from the 14th May 2021 the clubhouse will re-open.
New Sierra Golf
The course recently made some improvements to the course in the area around the greens and these works were completed on the 6th May 2021 and the course is in excellent condition.
La Manga
Due to the lack of tourist golfers the West course has been closed for some month’s but golf can still be played on the North and South courses.
Lorca
Due to the lack of tourist golfers the course is currently closed on Sunday’s and Monday’s.
GNK Golf Courses (Alhama,El Valle,Hacienda Riquelme and La Torre)
In an attempt to reduce staffing and maintenance costs during this difficult period without tourist golfers the courses at Alhama and Hacienda Riquelme have been closed and this situation will continue until further notice.
Altorreal and La Serena
These courses are in good condition and await the return of golfers allowed to travel.
All of the courses in Murcia that are open are in good condition and operating under the Covid-19 safety protocol but look forward to welcoming back golfers from not only other countries but other regions in Spain.