News Summary
Costa Navarino, located in Greece’s picturesque Messinia region, has been named the best golf resort in Europe for 2025 by Leading Courses. Boasting four exceptional 18-hole golf courses, the resort is praised for its luxurious accommodations, stunning scenery, and family-friendly activities. With the potential for Greece’s golf tourism market to reach €880 million annually, this prestigious award positions Costa Navarino as a premier golfing destination. Upcoming events like the Legends Tour Trophy promise to attract enthusiasts from around the globe, making it an exciting time for golf in Greece.
Costa Navarino Named Europe’s Best Golf Resort for 2025!
Excitement is building in the world of golf as Costa Navarino, a stunning resort nestled in the beautiful Messinia region of Greece, has been crowned the best golf resort in Europe for 2025! This prestigious title comes from the experts at Leading Courses, who based their rankings on valuable feedback from travelers and avid golfers alike.
What Makes Costa Navarino So Special?
The top-notch rating for this resort takes into account not just the golf courses but also hotel reviews from popular booking sites. Extra points were given for having multiple golf courses, and Costa Navarino doesn’t disappoint with four fabulous 18-hole golf courses: The Dunes Course, The Bay Course, the International Olympic Academy Golf Course, and The Hills Course. Each of these courses offers a unique experience, surrounded by unbelievable Mediterranean scenery.
It’s not just about the golf, though! Visitors flock to Costa Navarino for the amazing luxury accommodations, making it the perfect spot for those seeking both thrilling play and ultimate relaxation. Picture yourself teeing off while basking in the gorgeous sun, and then unwinding in a plush room afterward. Does it get any better?
Golfing Boom in Greece
Greece is quickly emerging as a hot spot for golf enthusiasts. A recent study has shown that the country could be looking at potential revenues soaring to an impressive €880 million annually due to the expanding golf tourism market. In comparison, Greece currently offers only ten golf courses, especially when stacked against Portugal’s 113 courses, which generate around €1 billion each year from its thriving golf scene.
What sets Costa Navarino apart is its status as the only resort in Greece that boasts more than one golf course on-site. This means that golfers can enjoy a complete golfing experience without ever having to leave the resort—just pack your bags and get ready for a golfing adventure!
Exciting Events Coming Up
Mark your calendars! The Costa Navarino Legends Tour Trophy, a highly-anticipated event in the golf calendar, is set to return from June 9-14, 2025. This premier tournament attracts golf enthusiasts and offers the chance to interact with legendary players, making it a must-attend for any serious fan!
A Family-Friendly Paradise
Costa Navarino isn’t just about golf; it’s also a fantastic spot for families. The resort features a wide array of luxurious amenities, including various dining options and cultural experiences. The revamped Westin Resort Costa Navarino now showcases redesigned rooms and a new lap pool, which is perfect for families with younger guests. Additionally, The Romanos, a Luxury Collection Resort, is all set to reopen in April 2025, catering to adults and families alike.
Entertainment is abundant with the vibrant W Costa Navarino. It offers exciting experiences such as the “Chefs on Fire” dining series and thrilling water sports activities. It’s the perfect combination of relaxation and adventure for every family member!
More Than Just Golf
There’s no shortage of things to do at Costa Navarino. In addition to golf, guests can enjoy various sports amenities like tennis courts and even a basketball academy. There are wellness retreats and engaging children’s programs that keep the entire family entertained.
And let’s not forget the culinary delights! Costa Navarino is the perfect place to savor Greek cuisine, indulge in wine tastings, and even participate in olive oil classes. And don’t miss the nearby cultural highlights like the captivating Castle of Methoni and Ancient Messene ruins—there’s plenty to explore!
New Routes to Adventure
The recent introduction of new flight routes from the UK has made it even easier for golf lovers to flock to Costa Navarino. With plans for growth and enhancements, this resort is steering towards becoming a world-class golf destination, with even more options for golfing and leisure activities.
So whether you’re a seasoned golfer or just looking for a family-friendly getaway with a bit of golfing flair, Costa Navarino is the place to be in 2025! Come for the golf, stay for the family fun, and soak up the Mediterranean sunshine.
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- The National Herald
- National Club Golfer
- Travel and Tour World
- Forbes
- Golf Digest
- Wikipedia: Costa Navarino
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