Golf Club Lamborghini
A curious and genuinely enjoyable nine-hole estate course above Lake Trasimeno
Golf Club Lamborghini sits within an Umbrian estate that feels both idiosyncratic and highly legible: lake-country landscape, gentle slopes, water hazards and a sense of privately imagined leisure rather than inherited golf tradition. Designed on Ferruccio Lamborghini's estate near Panicale, the course has the compact scale of a nine-hole club but more personality than many similar-sized addresses. It works especially well for travelers who want golf folded into a wider Umbrian stay of wine, lake light and countryside rhythm. The layout is not monumental, but it is more strategic than casual players expect, with doglegs, water and a hilly setting that keep the round engaging. Its strongest quality is tonal coherence: everything about it feels rooted in a particular vision of 1990s Italian country luxury that now reads as unexpectedly distinctive. For those moving between Umbria and the Tuscan lake border, it is a highly usable and quietly memorable stop.
Lamborghini should be taken seriously on the positioning shots above all: this is not a nine-hole course for distracted golf, because water and doglegs punish overconfidence very quickly.
Nine holes with strong identity within a very recognizable shaded estate
Excellent bridge between golf, Lake Trasimeno, and countryside stay
Less complete 9-hole format for those seeking a true championship test
More convincing for atmosphere and place coherence than international stature
Golf Club Lamborghini sits within an Umbrian estate that feels both idiosyncratic and highly legible: lake-country landscape, gentle slopes, water hazards and a sense of privately imagined leisure rather than inherited golf tradition. Designed on Ferruccio Lamborghini's estate near Panicale, the course has the compact scale of a nine-hole club but more personality than many similar-sized addresses. It works especially well for travelers who want golf folded into a wider Umbrian stay of wine, lake light and countryside rhythm. The layout is not monumental, but it is more strategic than casual players expect, with doglegs, water and a hilly setting that keep the round engaging. Its strongest quality is tonal coherence: everything about it feels rooted in a particular vision of 1990s Italian country luxury that now reads as unexpectedly distinctive. For those moving between Umbria and the Tuscan lake border, it is a highly usable and quietly memorable stop.
On the technical side, the course is a parkland layout of 9 holes playing to a par of 36 with a slope rating of 123. Visitor ratings underline the point: striking natural setting, excellent value for money.
The best time to visit Golf Club Lamborghini is April, May, June, September, October. Among its most appreciated strengths: Nine holes with strong identity within a very recognizable shaded estate; Excellent bridge between golf, Lake Trasimeno, and countryside stay.
The facilities include putting green, restaurant, pro shop.
The nearest airport is Perugia S. Francesco (PEG), approximately 40 minutes by car. Lamborghini should be taken seriously on the positioning shots above all: this is not a nine-hole course for distracted golf, because water and doglegs punish overconfidence very quickly.
What is the best time to play?+
The best time to play is April, May, June, September, October. Outside this window the club may be closed or operating with reduced services.
Is a handicap certificate required?+
Golf Club Lamborghini does not specify a mandatory minimum handicap for visiting players. We recommend contacting the club to confirm their current policy.
How do I get to the club?+
The nearest airport is Perugia S. Francesco (PEG), approximately 40 minutes by car. Car rental is recommended for maximum flexibility.
Is there on-site accommodation?+
Golf Club Lamborghini does not have on-site accommodation. There are various lodging options in the surrounding area; contact the club for partner recommendations.
How many holes does the course have, and how challenging is it?+
The course has 9 holes playing to a par of 36 with a slope rating of 123. Difficulty is medium-high, suitable for intermediate to advanced players.
Exclusive Experiences
Secrets found in no guidebook, curated by our concierge.
Lago Trasimeno — Sosta lenta sul lago al tramonto
From Lamborghini, Lake Trasimeno is the most natural detour: broad water, soft hills and a landscape that completes the golf without competing with it. It works particularly well at the end of the day because it asks for no major plan, only a slow pause and some lowering light on the lake.
“You do not need a long cruise: choose a quiet piece of shore or a short boat ride at the lowering hour, when the lake feels broader and less touristic.”
Tenuta Lamborghini — Vino e campagna dentro la tenuta
For Lamborghini, the most coherent gem may remain inside the estate itself: wine, rural hospitality and an ordered landscape that holds golf and the Umbrian countryside together with great continuity. It is the right choice if you want an elegant post-round without changing register.
“A small evening tasting works better than a hurried visit here: the wine is at its best when it remains within the slow rhythm of the estate.”
Panicale — Piazza, pietra e borgo umbro
Panicale is the most fitting cultural detour from Lamborghini: a compact borgo, Umbrian stone, a piazza of remarkable proportion and a cultivated tone that never feels showy. It is near enough not to weigh down the day, yet strong enough to give it depth.
“Arrive late and stay for a simple aperitivo in the square: the village reads best once it has stopped trying to present itself.”
Il Postale — Cucina umbra ai confini della Toscana
In Perugino's hometown of Città della Pieve, inside a former postal building, Marco Bistarelli runs a kitchen that is deeply rooted in the territory without ever becoming predictable. Pigeon, wild boar, seasonal truffles — each dish tells the story of the borderland between Umbria and Tuscany with rare precision. A place where both the food and the atmosphere simply work.
“Book the inner courtyard table in summer — it's one of the few places where dinner and genuine quiet arrive together.”
Isola Polvese — L'isola che il lago tiene per sé
The largest of Trasimeno's three islands is also the least visited: no bars, no souvenir shops, just a ruined 14th-century castle, an ancient olive grove, and the sound of water shifting with the wind. A short ferry from San Feliciano, and once you land, time genuinely slows. Walkers and photographers come here without telling anyone.
“The ferry from San Feliciano is nearly empty on weekdays — go early and you'll have the whole island to yourself.”
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