Golf Las Américas

Tenerife, Spain

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Golf Las Américas Golf Club overview

Location: Tenerife, Spain | Style: Parkland Coastal | Par: 72 | Designer: John Jacobs

Ranked the no.10 golf course in the Canary Islands by Top 100 Golf Courses

Golf Las Américas is an 18-hole championship golf course located in the heart of the popular Playa de Las Américas resort on the south coast of Tenerife, set within a gently sloping natural amphitheatre that provides shelter from wind and beautiful views across the Atlantic Ocean towards La Gomera.

Designed by renowned architect John Jacobs, the par-72 layout stretches across water hazards, ravines, and varied hole designs that balance challenge and playability for golfers of all levels.

Travel tip: For those wanting a luxury, adults-only golf holiday, stay at the five-star Hotel Las Madrigueras

Signature Holes

Hole 5 is widely regarded as the signature hole and one of the most visually appealing par 3s in Tenerife. Playing across water to a well-protected green, the hole demands precise club selection and confident ball striking, particularly when the trade winds subtly influence conditions.

Course highlights

Strategic parkland design – Designed by John Jacobs, the layout combines generous fairways with ravines, lakes, and carefully placed bunkers that reward accuracy and course management.
Water features throughout – Lakes and streams come into play on several holes, adding visual appeal and strategic interest without overwhelming the round.
Central resort location – Situated in Playa de Las Américas, the course is just minutes from beaches, hotel,s and nightlife, making it ideal for golf holidays and short stays.

Did You Know?

Golf Las Américas was designed by former Ryder Cup player and respected coach John Jacobs, whose philosophy focused on playability for amateurs while still testing skilled golfers.

Accommodation near Golf Las Américas

Iberostar Waves Bouganville Playa

A brilliant family resort overlooking the ocean, the Iberostar Waves Bouganville Playa is perfect for golfers looking to play some of the best courses Tenerife has to offer.

Sol Arona Tenerife

Opened in 1973 and fully renovated in 2025, Sol Arona Tenerife is a four-star hotel located in Los Cristianos on the south coast of Tenerife and just a short walk from the beach and local shops.

Hotel Las Madrigueras

One of Tenerife’s top hotels, the five-star Hotel Las Madrigueras offers golfers a luxurious stay within close proximity of some of Tenerife’s top golf courses and within reach of the popular town of Playas de Las Americas.

Coral Compostela Beach Golf

Offering the perfect combination of stunning golf courses all within 30 minutes of the hotel and great nightlife in Las Americas. Coral Compostela Beach Golf hotel provides a great four-star stay.

Tivoli La Caleta

Tivoli La Caleta Resort in Tenerife is a luxurious five-star venue nestled on the southwest coast with close proximity to numerous championship courses.

Sol Tenerife

With the hotel’s central location, Sol Tenerife is a brilliant hotel for groups of golfers looking to be near great golf courses and amazing nightlife.

Spring Hotel Vulcano

With a fantastic central location, Spring Hotel Vulcano is situated in the heart of Tenerife and offers access to some of the island’s best courses. The perfect destination for a golfing holiday in the sun.

Barceló Tenerife

Situated within the spectacular San Blas Nature Reserve, this 5* seafront hotel offers a peaceful getaway complimented by the neighbouring golf courses of Golf del Sur and Amarilla Golf.

Golf Las Américas