2024 Marbella Legends Kicks Off DP World Tour’s Legends 2025 season

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Marbella’s famed Aloha Golf Club will host the inaugural Marbella Legends tournament February 14-16, 2025 starting another exciting season for senior golf professionals. Amazing opportunities for amateur golfers to experience playing with golf’s Legends and Major winners at the spectacular, popular Aloha Golf Club in the heart of Spain’s Costa del Golf in Marbella’s Golf Valley. An opportunity not to be missed….

DP World Tours’ 2025 globetrotting schedule starts in Marbella with an important annual  prize-fund for senior pro’s plus offers a unique Amateur play possibility in top golf locations including Marbella, Scotland, Turkey, Ireland, US’s Congressional, Greece, Vietnam, etc ….with senior professionals sharing experiences and tips. From Major winners to Ryder Cup Captains, the Legends Tour offers an exciting and intimate golfing experience to be discovered and shared with stars like José-Maria Olazabal, Ernie Els, Paul McGinley, Darren Clarke, Thomas Bjorn…

 Always ranked amongst Spain’s top clubs, Aloha Golf Club situated in the heart of Marbella’s Golf Valley is renowned for its superb layout by Spain’s famed  architect Javier Arana ( El Prat and El Saler’s championship layouts), Aloha  was Arana’s last design treasure before his demise. Opened in 1975, Aloha G.C has two prominent Honorary members – Miguel Angel Jimenez and Diego Borrego. Property development around the course terminated in 1983 and memberships were issued to owners. Evolving to a Members Only Club, it has become a second home to many international members – very cosmopolitan with over 25 nationalities. Welcoming guests from around the globe including Royalty – UK to Malaysian royalty as well as  many stars and global athletes and golf stars. The Club’s relaxed ambiance is renown like it’s cuisine—definitely Spain’s top 19th hole! Hosting DP World Tour events since 1978, Aloha  has welcomed the greats to test its layout…Lee Westwood holds the course record (-64)

Aloha tests from the first tee…stretching  6325 meters, par-72 over undulating terrain with strategic bunkering, water hazards lurking. Aloha’s 18th is claimed to be “Golf Valley’s”  best …tough decisions await on this climaxing uphill test.

A variety of accommodations await including Marbella’s many famed five-star destinations from the iconic Marbella Club to San Pedro and Los Monteros delights. Molo Residences, Marbella offers attractive  boutique apartments  located in the heart of the Golf Valley- the perfect address to play all the courses and enjoy this Marbella Legends inaugural event.

Shopping galore…plus dining delights like  the “chiringuitos”  –  beachside bistros with freshly grilled squid to superb oysters, rare sirloin, paella, “arroz mariscos” even breakfast – a treat all along the sea for miles.  Popular chiringuitos  include Puerto Banus’s Asucar, PiCu, Marbella’s Camuri, Chambao,  San Pedro’s Nuevo Reino, Kala Kai, El Angola. Fine dining is renowned at Breathe, Il Bigot, Maison Arinal, Silvery Ilogalo, and Fat Mama; plus Malaga’s famed El Pimpi and others in Puente Romano.

A not to miss…Marbella Legends, February 12-14, 2025…Scintillating golf awaits with discoveries, fun, and memories galore.

Photo Susanne Kemper

Susanne Kemper

Susanne Kemper has covered the US PGA Tour’s West Coast swing and key events, DP European Tour’s events, Ryder Cup since Valderrama, WCG, British Open, US Open, plus South African, Latin American, and Australian Major tournaments for 20+ years and numerous LPGA, LET and Solheim Cups.