The Catalan region of Costa Daurada, Spain ’s ‘Golden Coast
Golf tourism suppliers, buyers and media attending the 16th edition of the industry’s leading golf travel trade show will experience first-hand one of Europe’s vibrant new golfing destinations.
Situated in the north-east ofSpain , one hour south of Barcelona
“Golf on the Costa Daurada has been something of a ‘kept secret’ among Spanish golfers who have been coming here for years, but more recently, our offerings have attracted golf enthusiasts from all corners of Europe,” said Calle Carlsson, General Manager of LUMINE Golf & Beach Club, part of the LUMINE Mediterránea Beach & Golf Community.
“Three years ago, less than 2% of total rounds played on the Costa Daurada were by international golfers. Today that ratio has increased to 30% and continues to grow.”
Calle continued: “Costa Daurada is no stranger to tourism. The resort of PortAventura in Salou, approximately an hour’s drive fromBarcelona , is
the most visited theme park in Spain
“Our on-the-ground expertise, quality of product and first-class service, as well as our commitment to facilitating the business process, we believe, will encourage operator partners to send their clientele to the region and offer it as a new alternative year-round golfing destination, rich in attractions.”
“This will be the first time that IGTM will have been hosted in the north-eastern region of Spain and we are very much looking forward to seeing all that it has to offer,” commented Peter Grimster, IGTM Exhibition Manager.
“With240 kilometres of
sandy beaches, quiet villages and stunning countryside, as well as its cultural
and historic attractions, first-class culinary offerings and, of course, its
luxurious golf and leisure resorts, the Costa Daurada has all the ingredients
to establish itself among Europe’s leading golf destinations.”
Costa Daurada’s golfing portfolio is spearheaded by the critically acclaimed LUMINE Golf & Beach Club, which will host the second stage of theEuropean Tour
Qualifying School Spain
For more information about IGTM and the venue for the 16th edition of the event, please visit: www.igtm.co.uk
Golf tourism suppliers, buyers and media attending the 16th edition of the industry’s leading golf travel trade show will experience first-hand one of Europe’s vibrant new golfing destinations.
Situated in the north-east of
“Golf on the Costa Daurada has been something of a ‘kept secret’ among Spanish golfers who have been coming here for years, but more recently, our offerings have attracted golf enthusiasts from all corners of Europe,” said Calle Carlsson, General Manager of LUMINE Golf & Beach Club, part of the LUMINE Mediterránea Beach & Golf Community.
“Three years ago, less than 2% of total rounds played on the Costa Daurada were by international golfers. Today that ratio has increased to 30% and continues to grow.”
Calle continued: “Costa Daurada is no stranger to tourism. The resort of PortAventura in Salou, approximately an hour’s drive from
“Our on-the-ground expertise, quality of product and first-class service, as well as our commitment to facilitating the business process, we believe, will encourage operator partners to send their clientele to the region and offer it as a new alternative year-round golfing destination, rich in attractions.”
“This will be the first time that IGTM will have been hosted in the north-eastern region of Spain and we are very much looking forward to seeing all that it has to offer,” commented Peter Grimster, IGTM Exhibition Manager.
“With
Costa Daurada’s golfing portfolio is spearheaded by the critically acclaimed LUMINE Golf & Beach Club, which will host the second stage of the
For more information about IGTM and the venue for the 16th edition of the event, please visit: www.igtm.co.uk
