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Skåne / Malmö, Sweden
Barsebäck Resort
A 45-hole resort on the Öresund coast with Solheim Cup pedigree — southern Sweden's most celebrated golf destination.
Course overview
Barsebäck Resort sits on the Öresund coast in Skåne, offering 45 holes across three courses: the championship Ocean Course, the Pine Course and the 9-hole Litorina Course. The resort was founded in 1969 with original design by Ture Bruce, and the championship courses were later developed with input from Donald Steel. Barsebäck gained international recognition as the venue for the 2003 Solheim Cup and has hosted multiple Scandinavian Masters events on the European Tour.
The essentials
- Architect
- Ture Bruce; Donald Steel
- Established
- 1969
- Type
- Parkland
- Location
- Skåne, Sweden
Character & atmosphere
A coastal resort with open, wind-influenced parkland holes and views across the Öresund towards Denmark. The Ocean Course is the tournament-grade layout, combining firm links-influenced turf with tree-lined inland sections in a format that has tested the world's best players.
Highlights
Why play here
- Designed by Ture Bruce; Donald Steel, opened in 1969.
- A challenging round for golfers who enjoy a proper test.
Practical guidance
Plan your visit
How to get there
Copenhagen Airport is the main gateway and is easily reached from Barsebäck via the Öresund Bridge. The drive across the bridge to the resort takes around 40 minutes. Car hire from CPH is the practical choice.
Where to stay
Malmö and southern Sweden's Skåne region are the gateway for Barsebäck Resort, one of Scandinavia's most established golf destinations. The Öresund bridge makes Copenhagen's airport and city a natural pairing, and golfers can combine Swedish and Danish courses on the same trip.
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