Sciacca · Italy · Sicily
Verdura Resort
West Course
West Course forms part of the golfing heritage of Sicily and reflects the development of golf around Sciacca.
links · 18 holes · Par 70 · 6,547 m · 2009
At a glance
The West Course is part of Sicily's golfing heritage, reflecting the development of the sport around Sciacca. Located in Sciacca, in the Sicily region, this course embodies a coastal links-style terrain. It should be presented not merely as a destination, but as a golfing experience unique to Italy, with its own history, architectural choices, relationship with the landscape, and the strategic decisions it demands from the player. The Round selects West Course for the distinctiveness of its architecture, history, and setting.
The West Course is situated in Sciacca, in the Sicily region of Italy. The course unfolds across a coastal links-style landscape. This geographical overview 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
Opened in 2009 as part of Kyle Phillips’ original project, the former West Course was later reworked and separated from its neighbour to become West Shore.
Architecture
The course leverages its coastal links-style environment to define angles, hazards, and approaches to the greens.
The course features 18 holes, with a par of 70, and measures approximately 6547 meters from the championship tees.
Club experience
Academy, practice, clubhouse, luxury accommodation, spa and dining support a complete coastal resort experience.
Practical information
- Official website
- www.roccofortehotels.com/hotels-and-resorts/verdura-resort/golf/