Flavio Papa is relishing the opportunity to play a leading role in an exciting new era at Empordà Golf Resort, on the magnificent Costa Brava with an excellent golf and accommodation offer for golf holidays, after taking over as Director of Golf at the thirty-six hole resort. The Malaga native took up his new role earlier this year and joins Empordà Golf Courses at a key moment in the resort\'s history following a recent 21 million euro investment and upgrade of its golf courses and lifestyle facilities.
Papa brings a wealth of experience in the golf industry, having worked in a number of key positions over the past seven years, most recently as golf operations manager at La Cala Resort. One of his first tasks will be to oversee the staging of the Empordà Challenge 2022, with the European Challenge Tour event taking place at the Links Golf Course from 9-12 June.
In the EMPORDÀ GOLF RESORT, the world famous American architect Robert Von Hagge, exerted all his creativity and ingeniousness in the design of the 36 hole golf course. Empordà Links: Par 71, 6.304 mts runs between dunes and lakes (permanent headquarters of the PGA Pre-Qualifying School European Tour from 1993 to 2006 , official course of the Peugeot Tour Empordà Golf in 2006 and 2007, and in 2008 a qualifying tournament was celebrated for the Ladies European Tour), and Empordà Forest: Par 72, 6.165mts. winding round a traditional Mediterranean wood of pine trees. Empordà Golf has been chosen as one of the top ten golf courses by the prestigious Peugeot Guide with a mark of 17/20 in the ranking of the 1000 best golf courses in Europe, and the thirteenth best according to the magazine “Golf World”.
Julie Cullimore
2021-11-11
Great course - really enjoyed the day.
Glen Bacon
2021-11-04
Emporda Golf have refurbished their building with tasteful improvements to pro shop and restaurant/bar area which are very nicely done. Excellent service from staff, all together a very pleasant, efficient experience.
Serge Levitan
2021-11-01
sadly, the challenge tour was in this course and 2 holes was closed
Monika Franck
2021-08-21
We are very content
Valérie Fourthies
2018-08-27
Beau parcours. Les 9 premiers trous son hélas un peu trop près de la route.
Très bien entretenu
*Undulated -
*Dogleg -
*Tree Lined -
*Buggy Recommended -
*Water hazards -
*Parkland -
*Signature Hole - 9th short but tricky par 5
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