Mougins: two golf courses among the most beautiful in Europe

The Royal Mougins Golf Club was created in 1993 on the magnificent area of ​​Vallon de l'OEuf which belonged to the Comtesse de Pourtales.

This 18-hole course, designed by Robert Von Hagge and located about twenty minutes from the coast, is a real championship course which is nevertheless passable by players of all levels. The n ° 2, baptized "the jump of the angel" is one of its famous signature holes. The course winds between waterfall, forest with Mediterranean scents and a grandiose panorama that can be admired from the terrace of its famous restaurant. The top-of-the-range golf services were supplemented in 2008 by a hotel comprising 29 luxury suites and a superb 450 m2 spa which marvelously reproduces the magic of the place. The Royal Mougins Golf Club now offers all the services and amenities of a large resort in the heart of an exceptional location. It is the ideal setting to make your golfing vacation an enchanting break!

Another place, another atmosphere, the Golf Country Club of Cannes Mougins, built in 1923, offers an exceptional course of authenticity on 60 hectares of nature jealously protected. In 1978 the architects Peter Allis and Dave Thomas deliver a completely redesigned and rejuvenated course. In the 80s, it was the only private golf course on the Côte d'Azur! Even today, it prides itself on having among its members some of the biggest names in the business world.
Didn't the great champion Severiano Ballesteros simply say about him:

"The Cannes Mougins Golf Course is for me one of the best courses in Europe".

For 14 years, the club hosted the Cannes Open, flagship of the European circuit. The prestigious PGA Senior Tour also stopped in Mougins in 2010 and 2011. The current champion, French seeded player and member of the world elite, Victor Dubuisson has made his mark there as well as on the nearby courses.

More info on Mougins Magazine, the Official Magazine of the Mougins Tourist Office