Due to the yearly maintenance program :- Holes 10 to 18 will be closed from 17.6.24 to 14.7.24 - Holes 1 to 9 will be closed from 15.7.24 to 18.8.24
Due to the yearly maintenance program :- Holes 10 to 18 will be closed from 17.6.24 to 14.7.24 - Holes 1 to 9 will be closed from 15.7.24 to 18.8.24
For the first time ever, the SAMSONITE Golf Club Tour Grand Final Supported by Golf Time
magazine will be held in Egypt. The host golf course will be the fantastic Madinat
Makadi Golf Resort located about 30 kilometers south of the International Airport in
Hurghada.
Thetournament will take place on the 1st and 2nd of May.
The SAMSONITE Golf Club Tour qualifying takes place in Austria, Germany and Switzerland
throughout the year. Around 7000 golfers from some 170 golf clubs take part in the
qualification process to try and attain one of the very coveted spots in the Grand
Final.
The Madinat Makadi Golf Resort is set amidst a beautiful rolling desert landscape
offering views of the Red Sea or the Red Sea Mountains from every hole.
The challenging 18 holes promises two days of thrilling competition and moments to
remember. This exclusive venue on probably the
best golf course in Egypt is a perfect location for the tournament.
Stay in touch for all the latest updates and news of this inaugural event on the Madinat
Makadi
Golf Resort on our social media pages.
If you wish to experience the excitement firsthand then feel free to come and visit us
during the
event. You could stay at the luxurious Steigenberger Makadi hotel which will be hosting
the
finalists and their guests and is located about 30 meters from the first tee. Madinat
Makadi has
also another 10 hotels, run by the Jaz Hotel Group to choose from. All of these hotels
are located
within easy reach of the golf course.
The Madinat Makadi Golf Resort is proud to be the first golf resort in Egypt to host
this major
event and very much looks forward to welcoming the finalists and their guests in May
From May 1st to October 6th, 2024.
We are thrilled to announce that Madinat Makadi Golf Course has been nominated for the
prestigious title of Egypt's Best Golf Course 2024 at the esteemed World Golf Awards.
This nomination is a testament to our commitment to excellence and dedication to
providing an exceptional golfing experience.
Your support means a lot to us, and we kindly ask for your vote to help us secure this
esteemed accolade. By taking a moment to cast your vote for Madinat Makadi Golf Course,
you show appreciation for our efforts and contribute to our advancement within the
golfing industry. Voting is simple.
Just follow the link below or click on the attached photo to access the voting page:
Vote for Madinat
Makadi Golf Course Many thanks in advance for your support and we
are looking forward to providing you with a very happy golfing holiday as pleasing you
is our task which we enjoy doing
We are thrilled to announce that Madinat Makadi Golf Course has been honored with the Travelers' Choice Award for 2024 on TripAdvisor. This prestigious accolade is a testament to the course’s outstanding quality and its impact on golfers from around the world.
Madinat Makadi Golf Course, located in the stunning Makadi Bay area of Egypt, has long been a jewel in the region’s golfing landscape. Designed by the acclaimed architect John Sanford, the course offers a blend of challenge and beauty that appeals to golfers of all levels. Here’s why it has earned such high praise from travelers and enthusiasts:
Being named a Travelers' Choice Award winner is a significant achievement and reflects
the course’s commitment to excellence. This recognition highlights the dedication of the
entire team to providing an exceptional golfing experience. As we look to the future, we
remain focused on enhancing our offerings and continuing to deliver the high standards
that have earned us this prestigious award.
We invite you to experience the magic of Madinat Makadi Golf Course for yourself.
Whether you’re a seasoned golfer or new to the game, our course promises an
unforgettable round set in one of the most beautiful locations imaginable. Discover why
we’re a Travelers' Choice Award winner and see firsthand what makes Madinat Makadi Golf
Course a premier destination for golf enthusiasts
For the first time since the tournament series started the Grand Final was played on the majestic refurbished Madinat Makadi Golf Resort in Egypt. A qualification process which took place throughout the year (2023) in over 700 golf clubs and attracted thousands of golfers around Germany, Austria and Switzerland produced fierce competition. Each competitor playing for one of the revered 30 spots in the grand final. These finalist and guests arrived at Madinat Makadi Golf Resort at the end of April 24. Welcomed by sunshine, blue skies and a very well prepared and challenging golf course. Staying at the Makadi Steigenberger 5-star Golf hotel the setting was complete for a perfect event.
The course was in impeccable condition, thanks to the dedicated efforts of the ground staff. The fairways were lush, and the greens were smooth, providing a challenging yet fair playing field for the competitors. The weather cooperated perfectly, with clear skies and a challenging wind from the North, further enhancing the playing conditions.
The tournament was filled with memorable moments, from spectacular drives to precise putts. Notable highlights included the Hole in One prize during the second round. The sponsor Harold Skroch, Bauplanung was offering a brand new house for the first hole in one on hole 16. Unfortunately, nobody achieved the hole in one but there were a few near misses. The golf was enjoyed by all who showed exceptional sportsmanship throughout. The competition was fierce, but the spirit of camaraderie and respect among the players was evident, embodying the true essence of the sport.
The tournament concluded with a thrilling final round, where Leo Dubbe from G&CC Fleesensee emerged as the gross champion, delivering a masterful performance. The runner-up, Mandy Matthew from GC Neuhof, also put up a strong fight but in the end was 1 point short. The first net prize went to Nico Jezow from Haus Amecke with 84 points followed by Daniel Hoelsch from Haghof with 75 points.
During the gala evening situated by the pool of the Makadi Steigenberger hotel, the winners were presented their prizes by Marcus Brunnthaler, General Manager of the Golf Time magazine. Thanks very much to the SAMSONITE Group for generously sponsoring the prizes. This added a touch of prestige to the occasion.
The success of the tournament was due the cooperation between the JAZ Hotel Group, the
Madinat Makadi Golf Resort, the Makadi Steigenberger hotel and Golf Time magazine. The
event was backed by SAMSONITE.
The SAMSONE Tour Final was more than just a competition; it was a celebration of golf
and community spirit. The event brought together players, families, and fans in a shared
passion for the sport. The organizers express their gratitude to all participants,
sponsors, volunteers, and spectators who made the tournament a memorable success.