Martin D’Archivio Joins Desert Springs Professional Coaching Staff

Dear Member / Property Owner, It is with pleasure that we announce that from Monday 20th November, PGA Professional Martin D’Archivio will be joining the coaching staff at the Desert Springs Golf Academy. Martin will be bringing his many years of experience and his relaxed teaching style to members and guests of the Club, offering…read more

Cricket Ireland Men prepare for Zimbabwe Tour at Desert Springs Resort

The Men’s national team of Cricket Ireland will be stepping up their preparations for their upcoming tour ODI and T20I tour of Zimbabwe with a Six (6) day White Ball Training camp at Desert Springs ICC accredited Cricket Ground & Academy between Sunday 19th – Friday 24th November 2023. Fifteen (15) players and six (6) coaching…read more

Golf Course Greens Maintenance

GOLF COURSE GREENS MAINTENANCE Dear Member / Property Owner, I would like to provide an in-depth overview of our green’s maintenance strategy. This communication aims to elucidate the specific practices we employ from March to November, ensuring our greens are not only well-maintained but also optimally conditioned. The Challenge of Our Environment Our golf course,…read more

Aquatic Ecosystem

DESERT SPRINGS RESORT AQUATIC ECOSYSTEM Dear Member / Property Owner, As Golf Course Superintendent at Desert Springs, it is my responsibility to oversee the maintenance and care of our beautiful golf course and its surrounding natural habitats. I write to address a recent unfortunate incident that occurred within our ecosystem. A few months ago, we…read more

Cricket Ireland take the Celtic Challenge Series at Desert Springs

Cricket Ireland recently hosted the Celtic Challenge One Day International (ODIs) and T20I Series between Sunday 15th and Wednesday 25th October 2023 at Desert Springs Resort, Europe’s only international award-winning luxury family resort with its very own ICC accredited Cricket Ground, in the Almanzora region of Almeria, Andalucía in south-east Spain. Having received One Day…read more

Desert Springs Resort Awarded as One of the Top 100 European Golf Resorts 2023

It is with great pleasure and pride we announce that Desert Springs Resort, Europe’s only international award-winning luxury family resort and championship desert golf course in the Almeria region of Andalucía, south-east Spain, has been awarded as one of the top 100 European Golf Resorts 2023 by National Club Golfer Magazine. National Club Golfer is a cross-platform…read more

Desert Springs Resort To Host 2023 DP World Tour Qualifying School

DESERT SPRINGS RESORT TO HOST 2023 DP WORLD TOUR QUALIFYING SCHOOL The Desert Springs Resort, Europe’s only international award-winning luxury family resort and championship desert golf course in the Almeria region of Andalucía, south-east Spain, has been selected to host this year’s 2nd Stage of the DP World Tour Qualifying School between Thursday 2nd and Sunday 5th  November 2023. Desert Springs…read more

Desert Springs Cricket Host U16 Festival of Cricket

We are delighted to announce that the Desert Springs U16 Festival of cricket will be held at Desert Springs Resort between Wednesday 25th – Sunday 29th November, at the ICC accredited Desert Springs Cricket Ground & Academy. The Desert Springs U16 Festival of Cricket will see two sides from Tom Flowers Cricket Coaching Academy compete…read more

Nine (9) Beachside Building Plots Released For Sale At Playa Marqués

Release of Unique Beachside Building Plots for Own Custom Home or Investment   A new property investment and development opportunity is offered by the developer of Playa Marqués at Vera Playa, located just 5 minutes’ drive from Villaricos and Garrucha with its exceptional seafood restaurants and only a short distance from the small town of…read more

A message from the Club Committee

RULES NEWSLETTER PART 3 Dear Member, As there have been several changes to the Rules of Golf this year and various questions have been asked of committee members after competition rounds, it was agreed at a recent committee meeting that we would address some of the more common scenarios that occur when playing the Indiana…read more