Playing golf on the Island of Elba

At Elba, you can enjoy the best of golf in magnificent courses surrounded by breathtaking landscapes. The scents of the vegetation, the silence, the birds of the Tuscan Archipelago National Park, the view extending toward the sea and the Elban hinterland all frame the golf courses located on the island.

Located in exclusive positions and surrounded by greenery, the golf courses of the Island of Elba are open to those who want to approach this sport as well as to more experienced players.

Elba Golf Club Acquabona

The Golf Club Acquabona is located on the road that leads from Portoferraio to Porto Azzurro, about 8 km from the port of the island's capital, in the Acquabona area. The area is very green, surrounded by olive trees and eucalyptus trees of rare beauty.

The Golf Club Acquabona is affiliated with the Italian Golf Federation and C.O.N.I., and has instructors regularly registered with the Federation.

The course, built in 1971 by architect G. Albertino, offers a 9-hole course - 2572 meters, par 34 - S.S.S. 67, length 5144. Among the most interesting holes is number two, a par three downhill of 177 meters, always with a crosswind, and hole eight: a dog-leg to the right, uphill, against the wind, with out-of-bounds on the right side and three rows of eucalyptus trees that prevent recovery of off-course shots.

Golf Club Acquabona
Loc. Acquabona – Portoferraio 57037
Tel. +39 0565 940066

Golf Club Hermitage

The Golf Club Hermitage is located in an exclusive position, behind the Hotel Hermitage. The course stands out for its unmatched view of the Gulf of Biodola, Scaglieri, and the island of Capraia.

The Golf Club Hermitage offers a 9-hole course (all PAR 3 except one PAR 4) homologated by C.O.N.I., and is affiliated with the Italian Golf Federation. The course, about 1,300 meters long, develops along hilly paths of particular charm and provides a highly impactful experience with undulations and changes in elevation, making the game exciting from a technical perspective.

The club is equipped with a practice range, featuring an artificial lake in the heart of the golf course, where you can practice with special floating balls to face the water hazards.

The course is suitable for golfers of all levels and offers the possibility of individual lessons with professional instructors, as well as the rental of bags and golf carts.

Hermitage Golf Club
Loc. Biodola 1, Portoferraio 57037
Tel.: +39 0565 9740