Saint-André-des-Eaux · France · Pays De La Loire
Golf International Barrière La Baule
Lucien Barrière Course
The main course of the La Baule complex, located in Saint-André-des-Eaux, in the Pays de la Loire region, is set within a wooded park where playing lines are drawn between trees, bunkers, and water features. It should be presented not merely as a destination, but as a unique golf experience in France, with its history, architectural choices, relationship with the landscape, and the decisions it demands of the player. The Round selects the Lucien Barrière Course because it belongs to the personal list of courses played or absolutely to be played.
parkland · 18 holes · Par 72 · 6,197 m
At a glance
The main course of the La Baule complex, located in Saint-André-des-Eaux, in the Pays de la Loire region, is set within a wooded park where playing lines are drawn between trees, bunkers, and water features. It should be presented not merely as a destination, but as a unique golf experience in France, with its history, architectural choices, relationship with the landscape, and the decisions it demands of the player. The Round selects the Lucien Barrière Course because it belongs to the personal list of courses played or absolutely to be played.
Geography & setting
The Lucien Barrière Course is situated in Saint-André-des-Eaux, in the Pays de la Loire region of France. The course unfolds within a wooded park where playing lines are defined by trees, bunkers, and water features. This geographical description should be complemented by details on the exact soil types, altitude, prevailing exposure, winds, vegetation, visible landscapes, and the influence of the seasons on playing conditions.
History
This course is included in The Round Atlas as a personally played or priority course. Parcours principal du complexe de La Baule.
The course in detail
The course features 18 holes, a par of 72, and measures approximately 6197 meters from the back tees. It leverages a parkland setting to define angles, obstacles, and the lines of attack to the greens.
Practical information