Pre-opening of Andermatt Swiss Alps Golf Course on Whitsun

May 9, 2018

When you show up at the golf course with your ski pass on Whitsun weekend, you play for free. The golf team has set all the levers in motion and readied Andermatt Swiss Alps Golf Course for your first hole of the season.

Opening schedule: Pre-opening May 19 to 21

Reception desk open from 9 am to 5 pm

Andermatt Swiss Alps Golf Course will be open daily starting May 25.

Skiing on the Gemsstock in the morning and golfing the same afternoon. Only Andermatt offers that on Whitsun weekend. With a valid SkiArena Andermatt-Sedrun day ticket, the green fee on that weekend is gratis.

Andermatt Swiss Alps Golf Course will open its 2018 season with a pre-opening on Whitsun weekend from 19 to 21 May. The golf course will be open all Whitsun weekend and then daily starting May 25. It can be used on a pay-and-play basis with generous tee times.

For sports enthusiasts who want to enjoy spring skiing one last time on the Gemsstock in the morning followed by a round of golf in the afternoon, the green fee is gratis when presenting a valid SkiArena Andermatt-Sedrun day ticket. This unique offer is possible only due to the alpine location of Andermatt. The slopes of the Gemsstock will remain open through Whit Monday.

The Swiss House

The locker rooms are modern, and the spacious showers provide suitable privacy. The large sun terrace offers a free view of the golf course and the Alpine panorama of the Ursern Valley. The public restaurant Swiss House will also be open over Whitsun weekend. Starting May 26, it will be open daily from 8:30 am to 9 pm, and starting June 3 there will be a big Sunday brunch starting at 10 am every Sunday. Reservations are required for dinner.

New partner Migros

Andermatt Swiss Alps Golf Course is a new competence partner of Migros Golfparks and the Migros GolfCard. Migros GolfCard members enjoy a special discount of 20 percent on the 18-hole green fee at Andermatt. The Migros GolfCard Trophy Tournament will be held in Andermatt for the third time on 3 August 2018.

Golf cars with minibar

The Garia golf car is the ideal vehicle for golf, leisurely driving and road travel. With the graphic navigation system on a 10-inch touchscreen, it gives golfers a good overview of the course and the fairway at all times. All Garia golf cars are now equipped with a minibar.

The golf team of Andermatt Swiss Alps Golf Course is a competent expert partner for golfers’ every need. The points of contact are Hedi Tinner for administrative matters and Daniel Speer for the golf course.

Andermatt Swiss Alps Golf Course

The Scottish-flavoured course is over six kilometres long and meets international tournament standards. It was designed by the renowned German golf course architect Kurt Rossknecht. The course has been open to the public on a pay-and-play basis since 2016. Green fees for 18 holes vary from CHF 70 to CHF 140, depending on the season, day of week and time of day. Andermatt Swiss Alps Golf Course was named Best Golf Course in Switzerland in 2016 and again in 2017 by the World Golf Awards. www.andermatt-golf.ch

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Andermatt Swiss Alps AG

From vision to destination: During the past several years, Andermatt has developed into a popular year-round holiday resort with numerous attractive features: apartment buildings, hotels and chalets, a Scottish-style 18-hole golf course that offers golfers a welcome challenge, and the SkiArena, not only one of the most modern ski regions in Switzerland but also the largest in Central Switzerland, with pistes from Andermatt to Sedrun and Disentis. With its perfect blend of alpine simplicity and urban sophistication, the five-star deluxe hotel The Chedi Andermatt exudes a special magic, as does the Radisson Blu Hotel Reussen, with its public indoor pool and wellness-and-fitness area. More apartment buildings and hotels will be built in the forthcoming years.

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