| A golf trip to Greece is a taste of paradise and a | | | | with various grasses which are properly selected for |
| holiday of an exceptional nature. Many activities are | | | | keeping the course open all year round. The |
| available during your besides golf in the location you | | | | admission fees for Afandou Golf Course are nominal |
| have selected, such as swimming, horseback riding, | | | | and there are also available caddy carts, caddies, balls |
| fishing or boating and much more. | | | | and golf carts and instructions as well at moderate |
| You should be aware of the fact that in Greece golf | | | | hiring prices. |
| is not that popular than in other countries, but this | | | | Corfu Golf & Country Club is located, as its |
| does not mean that you cannot find some | | | | name implies, on the beautiful island of Corfu and it is |
| extraordinary places to practice this sport in the | | | | an impressive course with plenty of comfort inside. It |
| classic country of the gods. | | | | was designed as well by Donald Harradine, who |
| There are plenty of courses in Greece that are in the | | | | managed to blend the natural scenery of the Ropa |
| stage of planning. A very good facility that is about | | | | Valley and Nafsika River with manmade hazards in |
| to be opened to the public is an expansion of the | | | | order to create a wonderful course. The course is |
| already famous Glyfada Golf Course that is located | | | | opened from March to November and sometimes |
| right near Athens. It is a wonderful pine-studded | | | | more than that. Three sets of tees are available for |
| course that has a nice view of Saronic Islands and it | | | | all sorts of players. The Corfu Golf Club is mentioned |
| is open all year round. The Greeks are serious about | | | | in the Encyclopedia of Golf among the 19 greatest |
| holidays and thus the course is only closed on Easter | | | | courses in Continental Europe. |
| and Christmas. | | | | One other great golf course in Greece is the luxurious |
| Afandou Golf Course is located on the island of | | | | Porto Carras resort, which is located in Halkidiki, on |
| Rhodes and it is a 18 hole golf course which was | | | | the evergreen Sithonia peninsula. It is a whole golf |
| designed by the most famous golf architect, named | | | | world that awaits you at a 120 km from Greece's |
| Donald Harradine. The golf course was opened in May | | | | second largest airport, Thessaloniki. The course is |
| 1973 and since then it is opened to all golf passionate. | | | | designed in such a way that it is fascinating for all |
| The tactical features of the course are a true | | | | categories of players. There are bunkers and water |
| challenge for good scoring, both for professionals and | | | | obstructers that are a real challenge for the players. |
| amateurs. The fairways, trees and greens are laid | | | | |