Introduced to Morocco by the British back in 1917, the sport of golf gained the royal seal of approval during the late 1960s. Pictures in the press showed Hassan II decked out in the latest golf wear – cigarette in one hand, putter in the other. In Morocco, golf is more than just a sport, it’s a tradition! For a little over a century, golf courses have been popping up across the country. There are currently 37 courses that invite you to indulge in your passions against the beautiful backdrops of the pristine Moroccan landscape. Courses off anywhere from 9 to 36 holes, some of which are designed by well-known golf legends such as Jack Nicklaus, Robert Trent Jones, Jones’s protégé, and Cabell B. Robinson. Moreover, Crown Prince Moulay Rachid shares his late father’s passion for the game of golf and has established the Royal Golf Academy, in ….
MARRAKECH GOLF COURSES
ROYAL GOLF MEMBERSHIP (18 HOLES)
It is truly magical for any golfer to play on this extraordinarily stunning course in Marrakech. With a handicap of 72, the course totals 6200m in length. Stunningly, the course is positioned at the foot of the snow-capped Atlas mountains. Hole 15 will surely astonish any golfer as a result of its hillocks of grass that encompass a bunker which conceals it. Apart from that, regardless of how fortunate you are, the angles are marked and restricted by beautiful palm bushes.
GOLF PALM GROVE (18 HOLES)
The golf course (18 holes, 6214 m and handicap 72), is positioned in a beautiful resort, that of the Palmeraie Gardens, designed by Robert Trent Jones, stretches over more than 77 hectares. The distinctive panorama is refreshed by seven lakes, inviting you to play the most effective golf rounds in the world.
MEMBERSHIP AMELKIS (18 HOLES)
It is among the most up-to-date golf courses in Morocco. With its 18 holes, 6657 m size, and handicap of 72, it is going to seduce you with its magnificence and the complexity of its course.
MEKNES GOLF COURSE
ROYAL GOLF MEMBERSHIP (09 HOLES)
Positioned within the heart of the imperial city built by Sultan Moulay Ismaïl, precisely within the gardens of the Royal Palace, this 9-holes golf course will enchant the golfer by the great thing about its hyperlinks, bordered with gardens of flowers, plum timber, orange and palm timber. It is among very few golf courses that enable nighttime play.
AGADIR GOLF COURSES
ROYAL GOLF MEMBERSHIP (09 HOLES)
12 Km away from downtown Agadir, one of Morocco’s most well-known golf courses. The greens are massive, nicely defended by deep bunkers and lined with palm bushes making up angles. Its extension to 18 holes might be accomplished shortly. At the finish of the golf spherical, golfers can meet and touch upon their achievements while having mint tea on the panoramic clubhouse.
GOLF OF THE DUNES (27 HOLES)
Cabell B. Robinson who designed this 27-holes course launched an outstanding variety of surprises. You may be attracted by the gorgeous piece of jewellery which is the opening eight of the blue course. It is perched on the highest hill bristling with bunkers. You will benefit from the unimpeded outlook over Inezgane. The wadi, or yellow course, requires extra ability due to the narrowness of hyperlinks.
GOLF DU SOLEIL (27 HOLES)
Made of 27 holes, 8955 m of length and a handicap 72, it stretches over more than 85 hectares. The eucalyptus, tamarisk, mimosas and palm bushes will accompany you all through the spherical area. Three excellent lakes cowl a floor space of 65 hectares, composed of 6 holes. Fascinated by the Moroccan Atlantic Coast, the designer, Fernando Muell, gave free rein to his creativity, sculpting a distinctive masterpiece with undulating courses and sloping greens.
BENSLIMANE GOLF COURSE
ROYAL GOLF CLUB (09 HOLES)
Designed by David Cohen around a big calm lake populated with carp and geese, the Royal Golf of Benslimane will attract golfers who are searching for nature and peace. Pine and eucalyptus bushes and flowered meadows embellish the hyperlinks. To dominate the 5 holes defended by water obstacles, golfers ought to present energy and accuracy.
CASABLANCA GOLF COURSE
ANFA ROYAL GOLF (09 HOLES)
Anfa Royal Golf is situated in the heart of Casablanca, on the hills of Anfa. “Casablanca’s Beverly Hills” Golfers and horse riders share the same area. It is a 2710 m in length and comparatively straightforward golf course with a handicap of 35 appropriate for professionals in addition to rookies, which nonetheless requires some expertise and creativeness due to the presence of timber and flowers within the fairways.
EL JADIDA GOLF COURSE
ROYAL GOLF MEMBERSHIP (18 HOLES)
6270m in length, this 18-hole is likely one of the most interesting items of the dominion’s golf courses. The stimulating fragrance of pine and cypress timber introduced by the gentle sea winds, in addition to the magnificent monkey puzzle timber that lines up like unusual pure sculptures alongside the spherical of gap 14 will fill many golfers with surprise. Designed and achieved by Cabell B. Robinson, it has time-charmed golfers who like nature and wonder.
FEZ GOLF COURSE
ROYAL GOLF MEMBERSHIP (09 HOLES)
Surrounded by massive ramparts, this 9-holes and 3168 m golf course is legendary for its bunker of 1200 sq. meters. It is going to enchant you with its sloping greens and undulating fairways, also its location Fez, is essentially the most highly effective and religious city in Morocco.
RABAT GOLF COURSE
ROYAL GOLF MEMBERSHIP DAR ES-SALAM (45 HOLES)
Situated southeast of Rabat, the 45 holes of the Royal Golf Dar Es-Salam is a dream for a lot of golfers worldwide. The Moroccan Royal Golf Federation, in addition to the Hassan II Trophy which is hosted annually in Rabat, has given this golf course an excellent worldwide status. Designed by Robert Trent Jones who gave free rein to his creativity, it’s a pure pleasure for all golfers out there!
MOHAMMEDIA GOLF COURSE
ROYAL GOLF MEMBERSHIP (18 HOLES)
Created in the 1920s, the Royal Golf Membership of Mohammedia is taken into account as one of the most stunning golf courses in all of the Kingdom. Situated on the ocean shore, 17 KM from Casablanca, it discloses the splendour of its 18 holes alongside the 5917 m that make up the course. Closely bulbous due to its proximity to the ocean, it requires some feats on the part of the golfers, particularly if their ball falls on the sand dunes that are coated with cactus. Experimented members of the Moroccan membership would usually advise you to play gap 12 with energy and gap 16 with delicacy.
OUARZAZATE GOLF COURSE
ROYAL GOLF MEMBERSHIP (09 HOLES)
This is one that we could name ” within the desert”!, the magnificent Atlas mountains, with their everlasting snow, will be seen from numerous sides of this 3150 m golf. The course is sort of distinctive as a result of it being situated at the gates of the desert the place the Kasbahs tour begins. To play on this course is extremely fascinating and complicated. The undulating fairways, embellished with a wonderful lake will certainly enchant many golfers.