La Costa del Sol acogerá en junio de 2026 el torneo de golf Schuster & Friends, una iniciativa que combina deporte, amistad y pasión por este deporte en un ambiente exclusivo y distendido. El evento se celebrará por primera vez en el destino entre los días 4 y 6 de junio y reunirá a jugadores, invitados y celebridades vinculadas al mundo del deporte y de los medios de comunicación.

Institutional presentation of the Schuster & Friends Golf Tournament

During the presentation, Cristóbal Ortega, Deputy for Sports and Vice President of the Malaga Provincial Council, highlighted the value of this initiative: ” It is an honor to be present today at the presentation of a magnificent initiative such as the Schuster & Friends golf tournament: a meeting that combines sport, friendship and passion for golf in an exclusive and relaxed atmosphere. Mr. Ortega thanked Bernd Schuster and his wife Elena Blasco for trusting the Costa del Sol to host this special tournament for the first time in the region.

The deputy also acknowledged the collaboration of the entities involved in the organization of the tournament: the municipalities of Marbella and Mijas, Santa Clara Golf, La Zambra Resort and the organizing company Deporte&Business.

Schuster & Friends Golf Tournament Details

The Schuster & Friends golf tournament will have 80 players and around 150 guests. The competition will be held at the Santa Clara Golf course in Marbella, while guests will stay at the La Zambra Resort in Mijas. Designed to bring together players, guests and celebrities from the sport and media, the tournament stands out for its spirit of camaraderie and conviviality.

Activities, prizes and solidarity auction

Beyond the game, the Schuster & Friends golf tournament is intended as a space to strengthen relationships and create new bonds among participants. During the days of the event, social activities, prizes and complementary experiences will be held. On the last day, a charity auction will be held for social purposes for local associations.

Tourist and strategic impact on the Costa del Sol

For the Costa del Sol, this type of initiative reinforces the positioning of the destination in the golf segment. According to Cristóbal Ortega, ” It is a real honor for us to participate in projects like this one that undoubtedly contribute to make us a tourist reference also in this segment. Ortega recalled the Costa del Sol’s strategic commitment to golf as a tourism product and its potential to deseasonalize tourism.

Francisco Jerez, Councillor for Tourism of the Mijas Town Hall, stressed that this type of events are a great window for tourism promotion that makes the difference with other tourist areas and positions us as one of the leading destinations in this segment against other competitors. For his part, Lisandro Vieytes, Councillor for Sports of the Marbella Town Hall, indicated that it is an honor to host an event like this that fits with the Marbella brand and the values of solidarity, sports and the union of celebrities.

Bern Schuster’s closing remarks

Bern Schuster thanked the institutions and the Costa del Sol for their support to celebrate this weekend of golf, stating that it will surely be a success, especially being held in a destination like yours.

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