Golf Planet tourism news this week brings you to Abu Dhabi, Scotland and Venice…
Have a nice journey !
A great amateur tournament in Abu Dhabi
You’re an amateur, you’re scratch and you’d like to play a European Tour event: register for the Abu Dhabi Amateur Championship which will take place from December 13 to 16 on the spectacular Saadiyat Beach GC course designed by Gary Player. And if you win, you’ll be invited to the Rolex Series Abu Dhabi HSBC on the Kyle Phillips-designed Yas Lynx course at the end of January.
Information: www.troonabudhabi.com/saadiyat-beach-golf-club
Lynx next year’s Women’s Scottish Open at Dundonald
The Dundonald Links Golf Course in West Scotland will host the Women’s Scottish Open on a beautiful course designed by Kyle Phillips. This golf course has just inaugurated new facilities of excellence: new clubhouse, new accommodation, new pro-shop, new hotel rooms…
5 itinerary packages around Venice
For golfers in love – and others! – For those who want to visit Venice, don’t forget your clubs! The arena offers the possibility to play on 5 distant courses ranging from 24 to 130 km:
– And first of all, Circolo Golf Venezia (photo couverture), Oldest (1928), full of sports and celebrity memorabilia. Possibility to get there by boat from the famous town nestled in the center of the lagoon, between Gothic and Renaissance palaces. www. circologolfvenezia.it
– NS Villa Kondulmer Near Treviso, the golf course was built in 1960, surrounding an 18th-century castle. Elizabeth Taylor liked to take refuge there. Remarkable cuisine. www.golfvillacondulmer.com
– NS GC Padova, Like the previous one designed by John Harris, in the center of a botanical garden and near this beautiful city of Padua, which is classified by UNESCO. www. Golfclubpadova.it.
, Asiago, situated on a plateau 1000 m above sea level; A charming boutique hotel and a course redesigned by John Harris, renovated by Peter Harradine. A place that breathes ecology and beauty. www.golfasiago.it.
, GC VeronaA chic city where flora and culture go hand in hand. Lake Garda is not far away. The golf course is 71 over 6,000 meters. www. golfclubverona.com
Information: www.veneto.eu/EN/newHome