Ryder Cup 2031: Spain sets the stage for a golfing spectacle in Catalonia
The Ryder Cup is returning to Spain. in 2031, the continental duel between Europe and the USA will take place at the Camiral Golf Resort.
The prestigious Ryder Cup will be held at Camiral Golf & Wellness in the picturesque Costa Brava, near the metropolis of Barcelona, in 2031. This decision marks a historic return of the continental competition to Spanish soil, 34 years after the country last hosted the event at the legendary Valderrama Golf Club in 1997. Back then, Spanish golf icon Seven Ballesteros led the European team to an unforgettable victory.
Ryder Cup returns to Spain
The choice of Camiral Golf & Wellness underlines Spain's deep connection with the Ryder Cup and recognizes the significant contributions of Spanish golfers to the European team. Names such as Ballesteros, José María Olazábal, Jon Rahm and Sergio Garcia have shaped the European presence in the Ryder Cup for decades with passion and talent. Their influences, especially Ballesteros' "Miracle of Medinah" in 2012, are inextricably linked to the history of the tournament.
The Costa Brava and Barcelona region is not only known for its breathtaking scenery and rich cultural heritage, but also as an experienced host of major international sporting events, including the 1992 Olympic Games. The Ryder Cup organizers expect not only sporting excellence, but also a significant economic boost and a global stage for Spain's tourism.
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Ryder Cup partner also becomes Tour sponsor
A central pillar of the event is the partnership with Estrella Damm, which will not only be the Official Beer Sponsor of the 2031 Ryder Cup, but will also be the title partner of the Estrella Damm Catalunya Championship of the DP World Tour for five years from 2026.
The Camiral Golf & Wellness Resort, owned by Irishman Denis O'Brien since 2008, is considered Spain's leading address for golf and wellness. With two outstanding championship courses and first-class training facilities, it provides the perfect backdrop for the eagerly awaited duel between Europe and the United States. It has also hosted the DP World Tour. Previously, the resort was known as PGA Catalunya.
The upcoming venues for the Ryder Cup
| Year | Golf club | Country |
|---|---|---|
| 2025 | Bethpage Black Course | USA |
| 2027 | The Golf Course at Adare Manor | Ireland |
| 2029 | Hazeltine National Golf Club | USA |
| 2031 | Camiral | Spain |
| 2033 | The Olympic Club (Lake Course) | USA |
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Release date
23 Jul 2025
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The Camiral Golf Resort near Barcelona, Spain. (Photo: Imago)
