Cyprus is a golfer’s paradise. With its pleasant climate and year-round sunshine, Cyprus offers the perfect golfing experience. The environment here is serene and the scenery beautiful, with standard international 18-hole golf courses and mini-golf facilities that allow you to enjoy the fun of golf whether you’re competing or practicing leisurely.
Most of the courses are built amidst mountains and waters, allowing you to enjoy the stunning Mediterranean views while indulging in the joy of the sport. Situated near major cities like Paphos, these courses make it convenient for you to head to the city for shopping and relaxation after your game. Cyprus is the perfect destination for you to gather with family and friends and share the joy of sports.
Cyprus boasts four major golf courses — Eléa, Aphrodite Hills Golf – PGA National Cyprus, Secret Valley, and Minthis Hills. Each course is equipped with modern facilities, and if you prefer not to bring your clubs, you can easily rent them at the course. Left-handed players need not worry as suitable equipment is also available for rent.
Eléa
Eléa is recognized as Sir Nick Faldo’s “Mediterranean Masterpiece.”
Sir Nick Faldo is a British professional golfer hailed as one of the most successful golfers in history. He has won three British Open championships and three US Masters championships, and has held the world number one ranking for a total of 98 weeks. In November 2009, he was knighted by Queen Elizabeth II in recognition of his remarkable achievements in the golfing world.
Eléa, a six-time award-winning course, is part of the renowned Elea Estate, located just 8 kilometers from Paphos International Airport, boasting an unparalleled geographical advantage.
Aphrodite Hills Golf – PGA National Cyprus
Aphrodite Hills Golf – PGA National Cyprus, stretching over 6,877 yards, opened in 2002 and was designed by architect Cabell Robinson. Situated on two plateaus separated by breathtaking gorges, the golf course offers stunning views of the Mediterranean.
Like Minthis Hills Golf Club, Aphrodite Hills Golf – PGA National Cyprus has undergone some renovation work, including the overall reconstruction of greens and bunkers, with an investment of €2.5 million to provide visitors with a higher quality golfing experience. Aphrodite Hills Golf Course completed its upgrade in 2018.