{"id":869,"date":"2024-11-27T11:36:39","date_gmt":"2024-11-27T11:36:39","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/groupiagolf.com\/guides\/?p=869"},"modified":"2025-06-02T12:19:17","modified_gmt":"2025-06-02T11:19:17","slug":"alcanada-golf-everything-you-need-to-know-from-a-pro","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/groupiagolf.com\/guides\/alcanada-golf-everything-you-need-to-know-from-a-pro\/","title":{"rendered":"Alcanada Golf \u2013 Everything You Need to Know from the Head Pro"},"content":{"rendered":"\n<p>On a beautiful day in November following Rolex\u2019s Challenge Tour Final, we were lucky enough to catch one of Majorca\u2019s top club pros at arguably the most handsome golf course in the Balearics &#8211; Alcanada.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Hugging the northern coast of the island, elegantly nestled in the Bay of Alcudia and owned by a member of an eminent European family, Challenge Tour-standard <a href=\"https:\/\/groupiagolf.com\/courses\/majorca-club-de-golf-alcanada\">Club de Golf Alcanada<\/a> is regularly voted amongst Spain and Europe\u2019s top courses.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>As you might expect, it\u2019s not the cheapest place to play a round but neither is it crazy when you compare like-for-like and, for near-perfect bucket list golf, it\u2019s as good as it gets.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>So, here at GroupiaGolf, wanting to know all there is to know about the <a href=\"https:\/\/groupiagolf.com\/country\/spain\">top golf courses in Spain<\/a>, we met with Joan Gonzalez \u2013 head pro and overseer of one of the island\u2019s best golfing academies \u2013 who gave us the lowdown of this sublime <a href=\"https:\/\/groupiagolf.com\/destinations\">golf holiday destination<\/a>.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Course Overview<\/strong><strong><\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"620\" height=\"380\" src=\"https:\/\/groupiagolf.com\/guides\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/overview.jpg\" alt=\"Alcanada Golf\" class=\"wp-image-871\" srcset=\"https:\/\/groupiagolf.com\/guides\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/overview.jpg 620w, https:\/\/groupiagolf.com\/guides\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/overview-300x184.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 620px) 100vw, 620px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Founded<\/strong>: 2003<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Designer<\/strong>:&nbsp;Robert Trent Jones Jr<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Holes<\/strong>: 18<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Par<\/strong>: 72<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Holes<\/strong>: 4 x par 5, 10 x par 4, 4 x par 3<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Playing Times<\/strong>: From 8 am, last tee off 5 pm (summer)<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Recent Tournaments<\/strong>: Rolex<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Club Hire<\/strong>: TaylorMade &amp; Titleist<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Driving Range<\/strong>: 20 bays, 10 x 2, 10 with tracer &amp; 10 open.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Other Facilities<\/strong>: Changing room, pro shop, restaurant<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Highest Player Days<\/strong>:&nbsp;150-180 players<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Busiest Periods<\/strong>:&nbsp;Spring &amp; Autumn. March, April, September, October<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Dress Code<\/strong>: Top end as you\u2019d expect: collars, no denim, no sports shirts, proper footwear \u2026 garish &amp; dodgy shirts may be ok as long as inoffensive.<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Joan Gonzalez: Head Pro<\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"620\" height=\"380\" src=\"https:\/\/groupiagolf.com\/guides\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/joan-1.jpg\" alt=\"Joan Gonzalez\" class=\"wp-image-881\" srcset=\"https:\/\/groupiagolf.com\/guides\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/joan-1.jpg 620w, https:\/\/groupiagolf.com\/guides\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/joan-1-300x184.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 620px) 100vw, 620px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p>At 31, having been at Alcanada for four years, Joan is a youthful head pro with one of the best jobs on the island. With a great sense of humour and an appreciation for British comedy, he\u2019s no joke on the course having won the Balearic Pro Championship in a pair, more than any other duo.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<ul class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li><strong>Your age<\/strong>: 31<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Started playing<\/strong>: 6<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>How long have you been a pro here<\/strong>: 4 years<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>What\u2019s your handicap<\/strong>: Pros don\u2019t actually have handicaps but when I did I was playing off scratch \/ +1.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>What\u2019s your favourite club to use<\/strong>: Driver<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Average Drive<\/strong>: 275 yards<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Favourite golf shot<\/strong>: Bunker<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Clubs make<\/strong>: TaylorMade<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Greatest round<\/strong>: 64, tournament play 65, 67 Spanish Pro Championship<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Ever had a hole-in-one<\/strong>: Yes, on a training round, hole 12 (145 yards) Son Muntaner (Majorca).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Other favourite courses in Majorca<\/strong>: Son Gual, followed by T-Club (Calvia) &amp; Son Muntaner.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li><strong>Other favourite course in Europe<\/strong>: Monaco Country Club<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Alcanada Golf Q&amp;A<\/strong><strong><\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"620\" height=\"380\" src=\"https:\/\/groupiagolf.com\/guides\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/q-a.jpg\" alt=\"Coast\" class=\"wp-image-873\" srcset=\"https:\/\/groupiagolf.com\/guides\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/q-a.jpg 620w, https:\/\/groupiagolf.com\/guides\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/q-a-300x184.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 620px) 100vw, 620px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Nicest time to play Alcanada?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cProbably April due to the stable weather and the start of the longer days &#8211; the sunsets this time of year are incredible, by the way.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Favourite hole at Alcanada?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cFor me, number nine is my favourite (a 395-yard, par 4) as it\u2019s completely straight and, as golfers, we never hit perfectly straight which makes it a great challenge.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cHowever, the most spectacular holes are probably the 7<sup>th<\/sup> and 13<sup>th<\/sup> due to the view you get. We have a lighthouse in the bay and these holes are perfectly lined up with it, giving it that extra something.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>When should players turn up for their round?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cI\u2019d recommend arriving 30-60 minutes before your round, ideally hitting the range for a few to loosen up.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>What else would you suggest for a group to do on a weekend in Majorca?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cThere\u2019s plenty for you to do. Get out in nature and have a look at the villages \u2013 Soller, for example, is stunning. You could also visit Palma\u2019s cathedral, rent a boat, or go for dinner in Palma Old Town where the standard of international and fusion cuisine is excellent, but be sure to try Spanish food, too.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<hr class=\"wp-block-separator has-alpha-channel-opacity\"\/>\n\n\n\n<h2 class=\"wp-block-heading\"><strong>Pro Tips<\/strong><strong><\/strong><\/h2>\n\n\n\n<figure class=\"wp-block-image size-full\"><img loading=\"lazy\" decoding=\"async\" width=\"620\" height=\"380\" src=\"https:\/\/groupiagolf.com\/guides\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/pro-tips.jpg\" alt=\"Alcanada Pro Shop\" class=\"wp-image-874\" srcset=\"https:\/\/groupiagolf.com\/guides\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/pro-tips.jpg 620w, https:\/\/groupiagolf.com\/guides\/wp-content\/uploads\/2024\/11\/pro-tips-300x184.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"auto, (max-width: 620px) 100vw, 620px\" \/><\/figure>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>How often should you change your clubs?<\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>\u201cWhen necessary. Wedges more often \u2013 perhaps annually for me. Other clubs you change as you progress according to head speed and impact quality.\u201d<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Joan\u2019s Junior Academy at Alcanada<\/strong><strong><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>For more info on Joan\u2019s <a href=\"https:\/\/alcanadagolfacademy.com\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noreferrer noopener nofollow\">junior academy at Alcanada<\/a>, in case you fancy a break and leaving the kids to hone their golf skills, tap that link for everything you need to know.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p><strong>Extra Tips<\/strong><strong><\/strong><\/p>\n\n\n\n<ol class=\"wp-block-list\">\n<li>Take pictures, it\u2019s a stunner.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>If you\u2019re staying in central Palma, allow yourselves an hour to get to the course.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Alcanada is very close to Alcudia old town (10-15 minute drive and easy parking) which is a beautiful place to go for dinner after your round.<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Where to stay: Palma (45-min drive) or Port d\u2019Alcudia (15-min drive).<\/li>\n\n\n\n<li>Suggested GroupiaGolf Packages: <a href=\"https:\/\/groupiagolf.com\/packages\/hotel-victoria-gran-melia-3-nights-3-rounds\">Hotel Victoria Gran Meli\u00e1 (3 Nights + 3 Rounds)<\/a><\/li>\n<\/ol>\n\n\n\n<p>To chat about whether Alcanada\u2019s a fit for you or to book a bespoke great-value trip where we reliably put together what you want, contact us directly at 01225 474200 ext. 5.<\/p>\n\n\n\n<p>Alternatively, have a browse and choose from our excellent range of <a href=\"https:\/\/groupiagolf.com\/packages?destination=majorca#results\">Majorca stay-and-play packages<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>On a beautiful day in November following Rolex\u2019s Challenge Tour Final, we were lucky enough to catch one of Majorca\u2019s top club pros at arguably the most handsome golf course in the Balearics &#8211; Alcanada. 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