Golf course
Stadium Course
Par 72 · 6,703m · Official Host Venue of the 2031 Ryder Cup. Sculpted by Ángel Gallardo and Neil Coles through dramatic elevation changes, umbrella pines, and water-guarded amphitheatre greens.
Hole 1
- 398m
- 374m
- 352m
- 312m
An inviting yet demanding opening par 4 framed by towering umbrella pines that rewards a tee shot favouring the left half of the fairway. The slightly elevated green is protected by deep front-right bunkering, making club selection on the approach critical.
Par 72 · 6,703 Metres · Opened 1999
Ranked Spain's #1 Golf Course, Designed by Ángel Gallardo & Neil Coles, and Official Host Venue of The 2031 Ryder Cup
Conceived by European Tour champion Ángel Gallardo and Ryder Cup legend Neil Coles MBE to host the continent's biggest tournaments, the Stadium Course winds through a dramatic natural amphitheatre of holm oaks, umbrella pines, and shimmering lakes. Since opening in 1999, it has staged three editions of the Open de España (2000, 2009, 2014), the Catalunya Championship, and over a decade of DP World Tour Qualifying School Final Stages.
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Course Fact Sheet & Tee Specifications
Every hole on the Stadium Course presents distinct risk-reward angles from four tee boxes, rewarding strategic placement over brute power. Tifway 419 Bermuda fairways and pure Agrostis bentgrass greens ensure tournament conditioning 365 days a year.
Tee | Par | Length (m) | Course Rating | Slope |
|---|---|---|---|---|
Black (Championship) | 72 | 6,703 m | 75.8 (Men) | 143 |
White (Medal) | 72 | 6,204 m | 73.2 (Men) / 79.4 (Ladies) | 137 / 146 |
Yellow (Club) | 72 | 5,728 m | 70.9 (Men) / 76.5 (Ladies) | 132 / 139 |
Red (Forward) | 72 | 4,962 m | 66.8 (Men) / 71.8 (Ladies) | 122 / 131 |
Signature Holes & Strategic Highlights
- Hole 3 (Par 5, 548m): Sweeping uphill dogleg-left toward the Montseny massif with cross-bunkers guarding a contoured two-tier green.
- Hole 11 (Par 3, 178m): Postcard downhill mid-iron over a shimmering lake to a peninsula-style putting surface.
- Hole 13 (Par 4, 428m): Dramatic downhill dogleg-right wrapping around a vast water hazard — the ultimate risk-reward tee shot.
- Hole 18 (Par 4, 389m): Iconic finishing hole played from an elevated tee to an island-style green directly beneath The Clubhouse terrace.
The Stadium Course in Pictures
Road to the 2031 Ryder Cup
Championship Heritage & Year-Round Course Conditioning
From Colin Montgomerie and Padraig Harrington to Jon Rahm and Rory McIlroy, golf's greatest champions have tested their skill on the Stadium Course. Irrigated with 100% recycled water and certified by the GEO Foundation, the course sets the European benchmark for sustainable championship agronomy.
In September 2031, Team Europe and Team USA will go head-to-head on these fairways in the 48th Ryder Cup.
