Created in 1989, the Golf du Médoc offers 2 remarkable 18-hole courses: The Chateaux and The Vignes courses, whose principal quality is is their technically rich course design. Ranked among the 100 best golf courses in Continental Europe, these two competition courses regularly host International Championships. Together, the courses boast 3.8 hectares of greens which are perfectly maintained throughout the course of the year.
The Chateaux Course
The Chateaux course was voted Best Golf Course in France in 2014 by the World Golf Awards. It adheres to the purest tradition of the Scottish ‘links’. The wide fairways bordered by heathers, gorses and brooms carry the players through unspoiled nature. The quality of the greens, the effect of ocean winds and the technical richnessof the course design make this championship course a golfing challenge of the highest order.
The Vignes Course
This course is embedded in a landscape typical of the region, where the aesthetics of the heath and the maritime pines enrich the architect’s design. The long pars punctuated by elaborate greens and the judiciously placed obstacles demand thought and precision from the player. The great diversity of situations of play, the quality of the course and the charm of its setting will satisfy the needs of even the most demanding of golfers.
