Las Aves. Valderrama 1975

The Origin of Real Club Valderrama – Las Aves

In 1975 Robert Trent Jones designed Las Aves Golf course owned by former U.S. Army military officer Joe McMicking and originally operated as a golf facility.

The three-time British Open champion Henry Cotton was the first golf director to help the property development, before Tony Jacklin took the baton.

The Origin of Real Club Valderrama – Las Aves

Las Aves - The Origin of Real Club Valderrama

Henry Cotton - the first golf director - Las Aves

Building Las Aves Golf Course

Valderrama is founded

1985

In September of 1985 the new club is a reality, redesigned by Robert Trent-Jones Senior,

Valderrama is founded

1988: THE ERA OF THE VOLVO MASTERS

1988

On October 1988 begins the era of the Volvo Masters, the grand finale of the European Tour

1988: THE ERA OF THE VOLVO MASTERS

THE 1997 RYDER CUP

1997

The ever-remembered 1997 Ryder Cup was held in Valderrama, the first one outside the British Isles.

THE 1997 RYDER CUP

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