Country Club Castelgandolfo: Play Golf Near Rome


Set inside a dramatic extinct volcanic crater in the Castelli Romani hills—just 30 minutes south of central Rome—Country Club Castelgandolfo is one of central Italy's most extraordinary golf venues. Designed by legendary architect Robert Trent Jones Sr., this scenic 18-hole, Par 72 parkland layout features natural hazards, undulating fairways, and panoramic views across the volcanic basin.


Off the greens, experience timeless Italian elegance in the magnificent 17th-century villa clubhouse designed by Carlo Maderno. Savor authentic Roman cuisine paired with fine local Castelli Romani and Frascati wines on the panoramic terrace, or relax by the outdoor swimming pool.


If you want to play golf near Rome, Castelgandolfo offers exceptional convenience. Rome Ciampino Airport (CIA) is just a 20-minute drive, while Rome Fiumicino Airport (FCO) is easily accessible in 40 minutes.


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