Porto Carras to Host Pro-Am Golf Tournament in May 2024
The iconic Porto Carras Grand Resort in northern Greece is getting ready to offer the ultimate golf experience in Halkidiki.
The award-winning resort will host the Porto Carras Pro-Am Aegean Mini Tour golf tournament during May 14-18 in its renovated golf course.
Boasting the only golf course in Northern Greece, with 18 holes and par 72, Porto Carras will provide a spectacular setting for professionals and amateurs. Participants will play golf amidst the vineyards of the estate, the impressive three lakes of the course, pine trees, and olive trees.
“Tournament guests will be accommodated at our landmark hotel, the Porto Carras Meliton, located on one of the most beautiful, nature-filled coastlines of the Mediterranean, and will experience unique moments throughout the event, on and off the course,” Porto Carras Grand Resort General Manager Konstantinos Anglopoulos said.
The resort features 479 rooms and suites, with views of the sea, the cosmopolitan marina and the golf course.
“We are delighted to host the Porto Carras Pro-Am, part of the Aegean Mini Tour series… Our goal is to promote sports tourism in the region through golf and to offer exciting experiences to all participants,” Anglopoulos added.
Details, schedule, registration
The first Pro-Am golf tournament held on the renovated golf course is expected to be highly competitive, with participation from professional and amateur athletes from around the world. Professional golfers will compete for the total prize money that can amount up to 16,500 euros.
The event’s schedule at the Porto Carras Grand Resort includes a practice round for everyone on Wednesday, May 15, while on Thursday, May 16, and Friday, May 17, the 1st and 2nd rounds of the Pro-Am tournament will be held respectively. On Saturday, May 18, the action will conclude with the open tournament for professionals and the individual tournament for amateurs.
Registrations for the Porto Carras Pro-Am 2024 Aegean Mini Tour have started through the official website of Porto Carras here and will end on April 30.
Porto Carras Pro-Am is organized by Porto Carras Golf under the auspices of the PGA of Greece, a member of the Confederation of Professional Golf, and the major sponsor, AEGEAN, which is also the official airline of the tournament
Special accommodation packages and flight offers with AEGEAN are available for guests interested in staying at Porto Carras Meliton and participating in the full schedule of the Porto Carras Pro-Am 2024 Aegean Mini Tour.
Porto Carras Grand Resort was recognized as the Best Greek Golf Resort at the Greek Hospitality Awards 2023.