Event Highlights

  • Dates: 30 September 2024 to 4 October 2024
  • Entry Cost: €1550 for single entries, €2295 for a pair
  • Location & Golf Course: Golf del Sur, Tenerife
  • Accommodation: 5-Star Hotel Barcelo

Golf Del Sur Golf Course

Established in 1987, Golf Del Sur boasts a rich history of hosting prestigious international competitions. Over the years, it has welcomed renowned golfers and witnessed remarkable achievements. From hosting the Tenerife Open to the Shell Wonderful World of Golf Tournament, Golf Del Sur has been a stage for legendary battles and historic victories.

Nestled amidst breathtaking landscapes, the course features 18 championship holes that promise a challenging yet exhilarating golfing experience. Designed by Pepe Gancedo and remodeled by Manuel Piñero in 2005, Golf Del Sur offers expansive fairways, volcanic black sand bunkers, and stunning ocean views that captivate every golfer’s heart.

Moreover, it’s an exciting twist to note that Manuel Piñero, one of the esteemed Ryder Experience Captains, will lead his team on the very course he remodeled. Returning to Golf Del Sur with the hopes of guiding his team to victory adds an extra layer of anticipation and excitement to the Ryder Experience. Being on Piñero’s team will undoubtedly provide participants with a unique advantage, as they benefit from his intimate knowledge of the course and unparalleled expertise.

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Legendary Captains

The Ryder Experience is renowned for its lineup of legendary captains, each bringing a wealth of expertise and charisma to the event. This year’s captains include:

  • Manuel Piñero: The legendary Spanish golfer who represented Europe in the 1981 and 1985 Ryder Cups (winning in 1985). Piñero also represented Spain in multiple World Cups, winning both team and individual titles. Known for his role in remodeling Golf del Sur, Piñero’s deep knowledge of the course and his illustrious career make him an invaluable captain.
  • Eddie Polland: The legendary Northern Irish golfer born in Newcastle, County Down, who turned professional in 1968. Polland won four times on the European Tour between 1973 and 1980 and played in the Ryder Cup in 1973. He has led his team to victory in the last two Ryder Experiences, showcasing his strategic brilliance and leadership.
  • Ronan Rafferty: The legendary Irish golfer who formerly played on the European Tour and was the leading European player in 1989. Rafferty represented Ireland in the World Cup multiple times and played in the Ryder Cup in 1989.
  • Costantino Rocca: The legendary Italian golfer, celebrated for his Ryder Cup heroics, including a famous hole-in-one in the 1995 Ryder Cup. Rocca has five European Tour wins and represented Europe in the Ryder Cup in 1993, 1995 (winners), and 1997 (winners).

Exciting Event Format

Participants will be drawn into teams before the practice round and will receive their team shirts for the week. The format includes:

  • Practice Round: An opportunity to get familiar with the course alongside your captain.
  • Two Tournament Rounds: Compete in a format where a percentage of player’s score contributes to the team’s total score.

Throughout the event, the legendary captains will be on course with the players, offering advice, strategy tips, and their invaluable expertise. This immersive experience ensures participants not only compete but also learn from some of the best in the game.

Luxurious Accommodation

Participants will stay at the luxurious 5-star Hotel Barcelo. Located near Golf del Sur, this hotel offers world-class amenities, exquisite dining options, and unparalleled comfort, making it the perfect base for a week of golf and relaxation. The package includes accommodation for 4 nights on a bed and breakfast basis, ensuring you start each day refreshed and ready to play.

Comprehensive Package

The 2024 Ryder Experience package offers incredible value and convenience, including:

  • All Transfers: Comprehensive transfers throughout, including airports.
  • All Meals: Enjoy breakfast, lunch, and evening functions with delicious meals provided. (excludes 1 off night to explore Tenerife)
  • All Golf: Includes one practice round and two competition rounds at Golf del Sur.
  • Golf Buggy/Carts: Provided for each round.
  • Practice Facilities: Access to driving range and practice facilities.
  • Players Goodie Bag: Filled with golf essentials and mementos.
  • Tournament Team Shirts: Two shirts provided for team identity.
  • Expert Tips and Tricks: Learn from past Ryder Cup players on and off the course.
  • Evening Entertainment: Including welcome cocktail and canapes evening, flag ceremony, meet the Ryder Cup legends evening, and a gala dinner and winners celebration.
  • Leisure Time: One evening at leisure to explore the surrounding areas.
  • 24/7 Support: Dedicated International Pairs on-site staff support.
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Join Us

The 2024 Ryder Experience is not just a golf tournament; it’s an opportunity to be part of a prestigious event, learn from golfing legends, and enjoy the beauty and hospitality of Tenerife. Whether you’re entering solo or with a partner, this event promises to be a highlight of your golfing calendar.

Don’t miss your chance to be part of this incredible experience. Secure your spot today and prepare for a week of competitive golf, learning, and luxury.

For more information and to register, visit https://internationalpairsgolf.com/ryder-experience/  or contact us at info@internationalpairsgolf.com

Join us at the 2024 Ryder Experience and be part of something extraordinary!