The Ryder Cup returns to Spain in 2031, more than three decades after our country last hosted the event in 1997, at Valderrama. The event will be held in Girona, at Camiral Golf & Wellness, a venue that will bring together the best golfers from Europe and the United States in a historic event. The confirmation of Catalonia as the venue once again puts Spanish golf in the spotlight and opens a new era for the international promotion of the sport. So today we are going to tell you everything about the Ryder Cup 2031 in Spain after 34 years.
A HISTORIC RETURN
It has been 34 years since the Ryder Cup was held on Spanish soil for the first time. That event marked a turning point for golf in Europe and helped position Spain as a leading destination. The return to Girona in 2031 is not only a date with history, but also an opportunity to consolidate our country’s golfing tradition and pay tribute to the great figures who have left their mark on this tournament.
ECONOMIC AND TOURISM IMPACT
The Ryder Cup at Camiral Golf & Wellness will provide a significant economic and tourism boost for Catalonia and Spain. Thousands of golf fans are expected to travel to Girona to enjoy the event, which will translate into hotel occupancy, a boost for the hospitality industry and international promotion of the region. The media impact will be global, reinforcing the image of Spain and Catalonia as top-level sporting destinations.
PROJECTIONS FOR SPANISH GOLF
The organisation of the Ryder Cup in Girona will serve as a platform to promote golf in our country. The international visibility will attract new players and encourage young people and amateurs to take up the sport. In addition, the event will help to strengthen the infrastructure of golf courses, improve technical training and open up new opportunities for professionals and clubs.
AN EXPERIENCE FOR ENTHUSIASTS
Spectators who come to Camiral Golf & Wellness will experience the Ryder Cup in a vibrant and exciting environment. The proximity to the players, the unique competitive atmosphere and the energy of the fans will make the experience unforgettable. It is not just about watching a tournament, but about being part of an event that combines sport, culture and passion.
THE FUTURE OF GOLF IN SPAIN
The confirmation of Girona as the venue for the 2031 Ryder Cup demonstrates Spain and Catalonia’s capacity to host elite sporting events. From now on, the challenge will be to take advantage of this platform to continue growing in the field of golf and consolidate our position on the international scene. With the joint efforts of institutions, clubs and fans, this return will mark a turning point towards a bright future for Spanish golf.
The 2031 Ryder Cup in Girona will be much more than a golf tournament. It represents history, growth and a unique opportunity to show the world the passion and talent that characterise our country in this sport. After 34 years, the return of the competition symbolises a new chapter full of challenges and achievements to be attained.
Practise your swing at Font del Llop, our golf course, and be part of the future that is already beginning to be written in the history of golf in Spain.