Situated on the gentle hills of Salsomaggiore and set in a naturalparadise of 70 hectares,Salsomaggiore Golf & Thermae is the ideal place for a holiday break in ahaven of peace and quiet, far from the noise and bustle of city life. The club,managed since 2011 by the International Golf Corporation, has been fullyrefurbished and now has a host of novelties, both for the game and for theservices offered to guests. The course with its 18 championship holes windsthrough a silent and spectacular valley, due not only to the delightfullandscapes but also to the playing challenges it offers. Undulating fairwaysand fast greens allow players of all levels to test their skills on a coursethat has been perfected even further, under the constant care of thegreenkeepers. Golfers can take advantage of services able to satisfy all needs,making the course truly complete, with a putting green and pitching green, acomfortable club house, a swimming pool with sun terrace, a restaurant and apro shop. Less expert players can improve their game on the practice course,followed by coach Norbert Aziaga. The club house, now refurbished in an elegantand sophisticated style, offers enjoyable surroundings dominated by the lightcolours of the furnishings and large picture windows that overlook the courseand the nearby hills, and it also has a terrace giving a breathtaking view ofthe Emilian countryside. All services at Salsomaggiore Golf & Thermae aimto ensure the maximum comfort and modernity, but without neglecting localtraditions, as in the club restaurant, for instance, which offers a variety ofdishes of excellent quality, with specialities typical of both Parma andnational traditions, and a wine list with an ample choice of labels, in asetting that has been renovated throughout, warm and welcoming in itssimplicity.
TECHNICAL DATA: 18 holes, par 72, 5,761 metres, at 360 metres above sea level with 3 lakes that affect 5 holes.
FACILITIES: driving range with 15 positions, 5 of which are covered, pitching green, putting green, golf carts, club, electric and manual trolley hire, pro shop, bar, restaurant, swimming pool, car park, locker rooms and TV lounge. The Head Professional Luigi Tunnera gives individual, group and golf clinic lessons for all players.