Jerez de la Frontera · Spain · Andalusia
Barceló Montecastillo Golf
Montecastillo Course
Montecastillo — Jack Nicklaus creating championship golf outside Jerez
parkland · 18 holes · Par 72 · 6,456 m · 1992
At a glance
Montecastillo — Jack Nicklaus creating championship golf outside Jerez
Geography & setting
The course is nestled in the hills near Jerez, amidst olive groves, open terrain, and expansive water features.
History
Opened in 1992, Montecastillo was designed by Jack Nicklaus and soon became a major European Tour venue.
Architecture
Nicklaus designed a long, strategic, and visually striking course, characterized by deep bunkers, elevated greens, and several shots played over water.
The course in detail
The layout is physically demanding, exposed, and challenging from the back tees, but multiple teeing options ensure better playability for all.
Club experience
The five-star resort includes hotel, spa, practice, football training and dining.
Highlights
Opened in 1992; designed by Jack Nicklaus; hosted the Volvo Masters from 1997 to 2001.
Competitions & records
Volvo Masters Andalucía — Volvo Masters Andalucía : 1997 à 2001
Practical information
- Website & booking
- www.barcelo.com/en-ww/barcelo-montecastillo-golf/
- Phone
- +34 956 151 200
- Address
- Barceló Montecastillo Golf, Avenida de Montecastillo, km 6, 11400 Jerez de la Frontera, Cádiz, Espagne, Jerez de la Frontera