18-hole desert golf course designed by Niall Cameron, integrated into the natural landscape with Atlas Mountains views. Opened in 2014, it spans 6,440 meters with an eco-friendly approach limiting water use to 45% of its surface.
A Desert Golf Course at the Gates of Marrakech
Opened in October 2014, Assoufid Golf Club offers an 18-hole, par 72 course spanning 6,440 meters. Located 20 minutes from the Medina, it provides a unique golfing experience in a preserved natural setting.
Design and Architecture
- Designed by architect Niall Cameron
- Desert style integrated into the existing hilly landscape
- Panoramic view of the Atlas Mountains
Technical Characteristics
- 18 holes, par 72
- Length: 6,440 meters (7,042 yards)
- Fairways and greens in excellent condition
- Medium-speed, consistent greens
- Numerous dog-legs and risk/reward holes
Ecological Approach
- Preservation of indigenous vegetation
- Only 45% of the surface planted to limit water usage
- Harmonious integration into the desert landscape
Facilities
- Modern clubhouse
- Restaurant and bar with panoramic terrace
- Practice area with balls provided
Recognition
Considered one of Africa's best courses, Assoufid Golf Club has received several awards since its opening, testifying to the quality of its facilities and innovative approach to design and environmental management.
