Golf Holidays in Italy
Why Book a Golf Break in Italy
• Sample superb wines and traditional food
• Enjoy the mild climate allowing year round golf
• Experience tournament golf including 2023 Ryder Cup course
Taking golf holidays in Italy is one of the best choices you can make since the country offers incredible options. You can visit stunning cities, play golf, enjoy a mild climate, be amazed by the Mediterranean sea, and get to know other parts of the world.
The country is definitely one of the best places you could visit, especially during the summer months. Thus, it is a great choice for golfers, especially if you want to visit different lakes or take a luxury trip to Tuscany, Rome, Sicily, and eat unforgettable food in every destination you visit.
Golf Courses to include on your Golf Holiday Package in Italy
Carpe Diem Roma
Rome & Lazio
- Rated 9.0 by 12 golfers
2 Nights, 2 Rounds
- Bed and Breakfast
- 2 rounds at Ryder Cup Course (Marco Simone Golf and Country Club)
Best Golf Resorts & Accommodation in Italy
Verdura Resort, a Rocco Forte Hotel 5*
Sicily
- Rated 9.2 by 16 golfers
3 Nights, 2 Rounds
- Bed and Breakfast
- 2 rounds at Verdura Links or Verdura Shore
Argentario Golf & Wellness Resort
Tuscany
- Rated 10.0 by 2 golfers
4 Nights, Unlimited Rounds
- Bed and Breakfast
- Unlimited rounds at PGA National Golf Course
Picciolo Etna Golf Resort & Spa, Curio Collection by Hilton
Sicily
- Rated 8.8 by 21 golfers
3 Nights, 2 Rounds
- Dinner, Bed and Breakfast
- 2 rounds at Etna Golf Club
Travelling by Car around Italy
Drive Times
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Milan - Lake Como
1 hour 45 minutes
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Bologna - Venice
1 hour 45 minutes
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Rome - Naples
2 hours 30 minutes
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Bologna - San Marino
1 hour 45 minutes
Best Destinations for a Golf Trip to Italy
Rome & Lazio Region
The 'Eternal City' offers world-renowned sights, attractions, ancient Roman architecture as well as a thriving and stylish metropolis. There are numerous golfing options all within a short drive of the city centre and the international airport.
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Northern Italy & Lakes
The north of Itlay consists of amazing landscapes full of incredible natural beauty like the shores of Lake Como combined with the tourist hot spot of Venice or the fashion capital of Milan.
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Tuscany
Tuscany has the rolling hills, it has the countryside, and, of course, it has the vineyards. Its cityscape is also lovely with the Leaning Tower & Renaissance art. With superb golf resorts near Florence and excellent golf & spa escapes around Pisa, Tuscany has considerable added value to a golf holiday.
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Sicily
Golfers come from all over the world to play on Sicily's golf courses with lush green fairways and views of Mount Etna looming overhead.
Top golf courses & golf resorts:
Emilia Romagna
Wedged between the Po River and the Appenine mountain range the region has great geographical diversity. Stay in the historic centre of Bologna or alternatively on the stunning coastline around Rimini and Ravenna.
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Popular Golf Destinations in Italy
Golf Holidays to Italy are recommended for
Championship Golf
Planning your next golf travel destinations might be very challenging, especially if you don't know how to pick between northern Italy and some other possible alternatives for your trip. If you're considering getting good food, art, and sports events, you might have different options to choose from.
However, Italy is a place you should never miss, especially if you come from different places in the UK such as Ireland or London. It is only a beautiful country to go to if you want to take golf courses, and its regions host different championship events you might be interested in.
All the best golf courses and championship golf courses are available to you if you find out more about Italy golf holidays. It doesn't matter if you only want to visit lake Garda, or if you want to explore the countryside and many other destinations. A tournament-quality championship course might be waiting for you already!
Couples
A holiday in Italy can be even more fun if you spend it in resorts with your loved one. If you come from Ireland or any place in the UK, for example, you might want to find resorts near any championship tournament you might want to go to, but you may also want a place you can visit with your partner and have a good time.
Resorts and golf courses in Italy are very different if you want to find the ideal golf travel spot to spend your holiday in, especially if you look at options in northern Italy, where golf breaks are pleasant. You can sign up for different courses, but also enjoy a romantic dinner with your partner.
Nightlife
When you book a golf holiday in Italy, you might be primarily focused on finding the best golf club to take a course, or on enjoying everything resorts offer you. There are so many options in Europe that you might wonder if Italy is the best choice - you could also go to the UK or other regions after all, so what makes Italy so different?
Golf holidays are also fun in Italy, especially in northern Italy. You can do many things during the evenings, which is fantastic. Golfers can go out and have fun once their courses are over.
You could, for example, go to the town to unwind from all the events and courses you're taking on your trip. It's very easy to feel stressed during a golf holiday even though you're playing your favourite sport, which is why you should get away from everything at night, so you're ready for the next day ahead!
Societies
Golf breaks are often challenging to plan because your options for golf courses might be limited depending on the destinations you're traveling to.
If you're planning a golf holiday in Italy, you never need to worry since all the best golf courses occur in the best golf resorts the country can offer. Golf courses in Italy are definitely one of the country's biggest qualities for golfers, but you also need to find great accommodations and prices - luckily, there are many options!
Places like Castelconturbia Golf and the Bogogno Golf Resort are just a couple of the most popular golf resorts in Italy, which might be good alternatives for your next golf break.
Travel & Weather
Fly into Milan and experience the golf resorts around Lake Como, Venice & Bologna. Choose Rome as a base to create your own Ryder Cup event or fly a little further South to Sicily and the towering Mount Etna.
Travel & Weather
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London to Rome
2 hours 45 minutes
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London to Milan
1 hour 45 minutes
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High Season Dates
Jun - Aug
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High Season Temperatures
17 - 23°C
Frequently asked questions about Golf Holidays in Italy
What are the best golf courses in Italy?
The top-rated golf courses in Italy are found at the many venues that have hosted The Italian Open and European Tour events. Golfers heading to Turin will be sure to try out Royal Park Roveri which is the home of Italy's most famous golfing brothers, Francesco and Eduardo Molinari. Other stand out courses are 2023 Ryder Cup venue Marco Simone Golf Club near Milan and the incredibly picturesque Verdura Golf Resort which was designed by Kyle Phillips.
Is golf expensive in Italy?
Golf holidays in Italy are similar in price to those found in other popular countries in Europe such as Spain and Portugal. 3 Nights and 2 Rounds of golf is around £250 per person, depending on when you travel and where, prices can increase significantly with 5 star packages in the summer will be around £750 for a similar package.
How many golf courses are there in Italy?
There are over 250 golf courses available to play in Italy with a wide variety of different styles from parkland to treelined to even the likes of Verdura Golf Resort which is a links style layout set out in the island of Sicily. Most of the golf courses are found in the north of Italy with golf also available on both of the islands of Sardinia and Sicily.
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