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Maspalomas, Gran Canaria

5th - 9th/12th February 2024

Salobre Hotel Resort in Gran Canaria is the perfect location for a golf break during the English winter. Gran Canaria offers fabulous golf courses, stunning beaches, broad culture and amazing food, all with the backdrop of year round sun and warmth! This trip is known as my Winter Escape as it gives you the opportunity to escape from the cold winds, snow, rain and course closures that we’ve experienced this year!

Find out more about the trip

Gran Canaria is a new and exciting venue for Michael O’Connor Golf Travel.

Our base will be the 5 star Salobre Resort Hotel which is one of the most luxurious hotels on the island. We will play Salobre Old and New courses, Anfi Tauro and Meloneras where we will enjoy some of the best courses and practise facilities in the Canary Islands. 

You have the option of either 4 nights + 4 rounds or for those wishing to stay longer 7 nights + 5 rounds. By offering different lengths of trip we hope to give more people the opportunity to come along and enjoy themselves. 

4 nights/4 rounds

This Trip Includes

  • 4 nights on a half-board basis including breakfast and dinner at Salobre Hotel Resort (5*)
  • 4 rounds - 1 x Salobre Old, 1 x Salobre New, 1 x Anfi Tauro and 1 x Meloneras
  • return flights from Gatwick with British Airways inc. 23kg baggage allowance
  • daily coaching clinics and on course coaching
  • unlimited range balls
  • post-trip coaching feedback including video and email
  • buggy included at Salobre Old course
  • daily competitions with excellent prizes
  • goody bag
  • all airport and golf transfers in Gran Canaria
£2215
£200 single room supplement

7 nights/5 rounds

This Trip Includes

  • 7 nights on a half-board basis including breakfast and dinner at Salobre Hotel Resort (5*)
  • 5 rounds - 2 x Salobre Old, 1 x Salobre New, 1 x Anfi Tauro and 1 x Meloneras
  • 2 free days to enjoy the local area
  • return flights from Gatwick with British Airways inc. 23kg baggage allowance
  • daily coaching clinics and on course coaching
  • unlimited range balls
  • post-trip coaching feedback including video and email
  • buggies included at Salobre Old course
  • daily competitions with excellent prizes
  • goody bag
  • all airport and golf transfers in Gran Canaria
£2755
£300 single room supplement

The Golf Courses

Salobre Old
Salobre New

Accommodation

Our accommodation will be at the luxurious 5* Salobre Hotel Resort. It is an excellent hotel with superb facilities. 

Meet the Team

We have a very talented team hosting this trip.

Michael O'Connor

PGA Professional

Michael O'Connor

Michael has had an illustrious playing career as an amateur and a professional including winning the Berkshire, Buckinghamshire and Oxfordshire Assistant Professional’s Championship and the prestigious Sunningdale Foursomes with Luke Donald, at the time they were the youngest winners in the history of the event.

In 2003 Michael qualified as a PGA Professional. Always a keen student of the game he turned his attention to coaching and enjoys helping his pupils of all ages and abilities reach their full potential. To this end he has acquired many coaching qualifications including Trackman Professional Level 2 certification, NLP Practitioner for Sport, TimeLine and Hypnosis therapy and Explanar swing trainer coach. He is also currently studying the benefits of Pilates for golfers.

He runs a thriving junior academy at The Lambourne Club where he teaches over 100 children every week including pupils from 4 local schools.

Michael has a passion for travelling and has combined this with his desire to coach by forming his travel business. Over the last 15 years he has taken his pupils to many of the premier golf clubs and hotels in the world and given them some experiences that they will remember forever!

He has a broad knowledge of all things golf and completed the PGA’s certificate of golf management in record time and was also a member of the PGA’s rules committee having achieved the highest ever score in their entrance exam.

Finally he’s a good man to have on a trip as he speaks French, Spanish and Italian and even knows a few words in Arabic and Swedish!

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