Golf du Château les Merles

Golf du Château les Merles is a 9-hole par 35 course located in the Périgord region of Dordogne, France, near Bergerac. Situated within a 20-hectare park, the course spans 2,550 meters and features gently rolling terrain surrounded by vineyards and plum trees, offering panoramic views of the Dordogne valley.

The course is characterized as technically demanding, requiring precision and strategic thinking on each shot. It caters to both beginners and experienced players, with well-maintained greens regarded among the best in Dordogne. The layout presents diverse challenges throughout the nine holes.

The facility operates seven days a week year-round without requiring advance tee time reservations, offering flexibility for players. Practice facilities include a covered range, a practice area with bunker for pitch shots, and a putting green. Equipment rental and instruction from PGA professional David Duhamel are available.

The course hosts regular competitions throughout the season and closes on competition days. Notable events include the Amplifon Bergerac competition and Ryder Cup matches. The course is part of the larger Château les Merles resort, which includes hotel accommodations and dining facilities.