Golf Son Vida
Golf Son Vida is a golf course in Son Vida, Mallorca, close to Palma and part of the Arabella group with Son Muntaner and Son Quint. Opened in 1964, it is the island’s oldest golf club and plays as an 18-hole course; green fees mentioned range from €150 to €185, with one QR-code package at €89. Rounds can take over 5 hours, there is no driving range, and buggy use is recommended on the hilly layout. Parking at the clubhouse can be limited.
Frequently Asked Questions
Do I need to book in advance at Golf Son Vida?
Yes, booking ahead is advisable, as Golf Son Vida is one of the busier courses on Mallorca. Several reviews mention fixed tee times, and a round can take considerably longer depending on how busy it is. For the latest booking rules and availability, the club’s website is the most reliable source.
How long does an 18-hole round at Golf Son Vida take?
Several reviews say 18 holes can take more than 5 hours; one round was even reported at 7 hours. In one case, the front nine took about 2.5 hours before there were waiting times on the back nine. If you have a fixed schedule, it is best to allow plenty of extra time.
Do I need a buggy at Golf Son Vida?
A buggy is often recommended at Golf Son Vida because the course is hilly and some distances between holes can be longer. One review also mentioned steeper sections. If you choose to walk, expect extra elevation changes and allow more time for the round.
Is there a driving range at Golf Son Vida?
Several reviews explicitly say there is no driving range on site. Practice options are described more as nets or shared areas. If you want to warm up before your round, it is worth checking the website or calling +34 971 783 000 directly.
How is the Golf Son Vida course laid out and who is it suitable for?
Golf Son Vida is the oldest golf club in Mallorca and opened in 1964. The course has 18 varied holes and is one of the three Arabella courses alongside Son Muntaner and Son Quint. Reviews describe it as moderately demanding; the first holes are sometimes narrow, while the last 6 are often mentioned as particularly interesting.
How much does a round at Golf Son Vida cost?
Reviews mention green fees of €150, €175, €180 and €185, depending on booking time and available offers. One user also mentioned a special package for €89 via QR code, plus a 50% voucher for the next visit. Current prices should be checked on the website in advance, as they can vary.
Is there parking at Golf Son Vida?
Yes, parking is generally available, but reviews say the clubhouse car park can be full at busy times. In some cases, construction or renovation work was also mentioned as affecting parking. Arriving early usually gives you more flexibility when looking for a space.
How do I get to Golf Son Vida and how can I contact them?
Golf Son Vida is located in Son Vida, near Palma, and is easy to reach by car. The official website is https://arabellagolfmallorca.com/campos-de-golf/golf-son-vida/ and the telephone number is +34 971 783 000. For current course conditions, tee times and any changes, a quick call is often the fastest way.
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Location
Carrer Solleric, 1, 07013 Son Vida
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