Valderrama Golf Club

The Valderrama Golf Club is one of the best known golf clubs in Europe. It is located Sotogrande , in the Andalucia region in Southern Spain, a few miles from Gibraltar.

Valeramma was constructed in 1974 to the designs of leading American golf course architect Robert T. Jones Sr. Before switching to its present name, it was known as "Sotogrande New" and "Las Aves". In 1984 it was acquired by a new owner and expanded by the original architect. By 1999, it was rated the number one course in mainland Europe by Golf World magazine.

Events staged at Valderrama

• Ryder Cup: 1997
• WGC-American Express Championship: 1999, 2000
• Volvo Masters: 1988-1996; 2002-2004

External link

Official site