The most beautiful and best golf courses in Mallorca

by Fabio Palumbo, Founder

Traditional brass bell on one of the best golf course in Mallorca to signal clear fairways

Mallorca is an island of unparalleled beauty, captivating global travelers with its Mediterranean climate, historic architecture, and a regal ambiance that defines the Balearic lifestyle. Beyond its culinary hotspots and azure waters, Mallorca has established itself as Europe’s premier destination for high-end living. For golf enthusiasts, the island is nothing short of a sanctuary, boasting a centuries-old tradition and some of the continent’s most prestigious fairways.

While Ibiza remains the heartbeat of nightlife and Menorca a haven for tranquil family retreats, Mallorca stands as the undisputed capital of luxury. The island’s diverse geography offers a spectacular array of teeing grounds—from dramatic cliffside courses with panoramic sea views to exclusive members-only clubs nestled in fragrant pine forests. With over 20 world-class facilities, it is no surprise that some of the best golf courses in Mallorca are ranked among the finest in Europe, catering to every skill level from seasoned pros to ambitious beginners.

Here is our curated guide to the best golf courses in Mallorca for an elite day out with friends and family.

 

T-Golf Calvià (formerly Poniente)

 

Designed by the legendary John Harris in 1978 and recently restored to its full glory, T-Golf Calvià is a true masterpiece of Mediterranean golf architecture. Located just 12 kilometers from Palma, this course is famous for its wide fairways and large, undulating greens. With 15 lakes and majestic pines, it offers a challenging par-72 experience. The views from the 8th and 16th holes are iconic, capturing the raw beauty of the Mallorcan landscape.

2026 Rates: Green fees typically range from €175 (off-season) to €220 (high season).

 

T-Golf Palma Puntiró

 

T-Golf Palma Puntiró is a Jack Nicklaus-designed course that emphasizes harmony with the natural topography. Spanning 165 hectares, the course is free from surrounding buildings, offering an immersive nature experience among olive and carob trees. It is the first course in Europe to use the elite “Piranya” grass on its greens, ensuring world-class playing conditions year-round. The clubhouse reflects the high standards of the T-Club brand, blending luxury with a relaxed island vibe.

2026 Rates: Green fees generally range from €105 to €150 depending on the month.

 

Golf Son Gual

 

Often cited as one of the best golf courses in Mallorca, Son Gual is a private, family-owned estate located just minutes from Palma airport. It offers a “links-style” challenge with 156 hectares of impeccably manicured fairways. The clubhouse is a hub of elegance, featuring a premium pro-shop and an artful Mediterranean restaurant. Son Gual provides a sophisticated atmosphere where privacy and quality are paramount.

2026 Rates: Seasonal rates range from €80 (winter) up to €165 (peak season).

 

Club de Golf Alcanada

 

Designed by the virtuoso Robert Trent Jones Jr., Alcanada is the only course on the island right by the sea. Established in 2003 and renovated in 2019, it offers breathtaking views of the Alcudia lighthouse and the bay. The club is housed in a charming 17th-century bodega, blending historic Mallorcan charm with modern sporting excellence. The academy, led by top professionals, is ideal for refining your swing in a world-class setting.

2026 Rates: Standard Green Fee approx. €115 to €220; Twilight rates available from €69.

 

Golf Son Muntaner

 

Part of the prestigious Arabella Golf collection, Son Muntaner is home to “Na Capitana,” the oldest olive tree in Spain (over 1,000 years old). It features the largest putting green in Mallorca and maintains a strict dress code to preserve its elegant, high-society atmosphere. The course is EMAS-certified for its sustainable water management and eco-friendly maintenance, making it a favorite for environmentally conscious golfers.

2026 Rates: Dynamic pricing applies; expect rates between €120 and €185.

 

Golf Maioris

 

Located in Llucmajor, Golf Maioris is one of the island’s newer gems. It is characterized by its technical diversity—each hole offers a unique challenge, from sand-protected par-4s to the stunning 13th hole with views of the turquoise sea. The 2,200-square-meter clubhouse villa is a standout feature, perfect for hosting events or relaxing after a round. Its proximity to our exclusive Villa Son Verí Nou makes it a top choice for our guests.

2026 Rates: Competitive pricing from €84 to €110.

 

Golf Son Vida

 

The legend of Mallorcan golf. Opened in 1964, Son Vida is the island’s oldest course and has hosted legendary players like Severiano Ballesteros. It is iconic for its technical layout and its location within the ultra-exclusive Son Vida estate. The clubhouse and restaurant offer some of the finest gourmet dining on the island, featuring orange-roasted pork and exquisite local wines.

2026 Rates: Green fees typically range from €77 to €185.

 

Golf Son Quint

 

As the youngest course on the island (opened in 2007), Son Quint offers a modern, laid-back approach to golf. It is less demanding than its sister course Son Vida, making it perfect for a spontaneous round. The 8th hole provides a unique view of the Palma Cathedral (La Seu) in the distance. It is also known for having the most casual dress code among the luxury clubs.

2026 Rates: Rates vary between €71 and €165 depending on time and season.

 

Golf Santa Ponsa I, II & III

 

Santa Ponsa I is a public-access favorite that has hosted the European Tour multiple times. It features one of the longest par-5 holes in Europe and 11 beautiful lakes. While Santa Ponsa II and III are more exclusive, the main course remains a staple for anyone visiting the southwest of Mallorca. The views of the Puig Galatzó mountain provide a dramatic backdrop to every swing.

2026 Rates: Seasonal rates from €66 to €126.

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