Overview

Salobre Golf – Old Course

Gran Canaria’s Eco-Luxury Classic

Opened in 1999, the Salobre Golf Old Course (also known as the South Course) is one of Gran Canaria’s most established championship layouts. Designed by Roland Favré, this par-71 course blends volcanic terrain, stone architecture, and desert-style landscaping into a visually striking and technically rewarding experience. With elevated tees, narrow greens, and dramatic par-3s, it’s a favorite among seasoned players seeking challenge and charm.

Course Highlights

• 18 holes, par 71, stretching 6,112 metres from the championship tees
• Slope rating 117, course rating 72.4 – balanced for all skill levels
• Signature holes:

• Hole 11 – par-3 surrounded by volcanic stone, the course’s emblematic challenge
• Hole 4 – par-4 with elevation drop and guarded green
• Hole 18 – par-5 finale with sweeping views and strategic bunkering

Playing Experience

• Elevated tees and small greens demand precision and club control
• Par-3s are especially demanding, with natural hazards and visual deception
• Desert-style layout with stone and wood elements for eco-sustainability
• Practice facilities include:

• Two-sided driving range with 20+ bays per side
• Two putting greens, one chipping green, and three practice bunkers
• Golf academy and “Mile Practice” zone with 10,000 m² of training space

Clubhouse & Amenities

• Elegant clubhouse with panoramic terrace and Canarian cuisine
• Pro shop, buggy and club rental, locker rooms, and golf school
• Adjacent to Salobre Hotel Resort & Serenity, offering 5-star accommodation
• Hosts Spanish PGA, Senior, and Women’s Championships

Location & Access

• Located in Maspalomas, Gran Canaria – ~30 minutes from Las Palmas Airport
• Nearby: Salobre New Course, Meloneras Golf, Maspalomas Golf, Anfi Tauro Golf
• Ideal for eco-conscious golf holidays, technical play, and luxury resort stays

Highlights

• “Salobre Old: where volcanic stone meets championship precision”
• “Play Gran Canaria’s classic — elevated, sustainable, unforgettable”
• “A Roland Favré design with desert flair and tournament pedigree”

Facilities

Driving Range

Practice Area

Buggies

Bar

Restaurant