Golf Ibiza celebrates the Helen Watson Memorial Tournament on 11th May for the benefit of IFCC

Registrations can be made through the website of this NGO or at the Golf Ibiza sports facilities, priced at 50 euros for members and 75 euros for other participants

The winners of this meeting, sponsored by the Consell Insular d’Eivissa and the Santa Eulària des Riu Town Hall, will receive prizes donated by renowned companies on the island

Domestic participants of this tournament can benefit from special prices in their hotel bookings such as Ocean Drive Ibiza, Ocean Drive Talamanca, and Hotel Mediterráneo

Golf Ibiza celebrates on Saturday, 11th May, starting at 8:30 AM, the third Annual Charity Golf Tournament for the benefit of the Ibiza and Formentera against Cancer Association, IFCC, which, in tribute to Helen Watson, who was its president for more than a decade, is renamed the Helen Watson Memorial Tournament. Registrations for this event, sponsored by the Consell Insular d’Eivissa and the Santa Eulària des Riu Town Hall, can be made through a form available on the IFCC website or at the Golf Ibiza facilities, priced at 50 euros for members and 75 euros for other participants. This tournament will feature five major prizes divided into three categories: A and B, with a first and second prize; and Scratch, with a single award, all of them donated by charitable companies on the island.

Upon completion of the tournament, around 3:00 PM, the trophy presentation will take place for the five categories of this event, as well as two special prizes: for the longest drive (in both male and female sections) and for the ball that lands closest to the flag.

Subsequently, a raffle will be held in which both tournament players and their family members can participate by purchasing a ticket for the price of five euros. The winning numbers will be published on the IFCC website and Facebook page. Winners of the various tournament categories, as well as the raffle, will take home vouchers to enjoy gastronomic experiences, beauty and wellness treatments, jewellery, and many other surprises donated by renowned charitable brands on the island, who did not want to miss the opportunity to collaborate in this sports event in support of the Ibiza and Formentera against Cancer Association. The winners of the draw whose prizes are not claimed will be published on the IFCC website.

The Hyde & Mondrian hotels, opening this year in Cala Llonga, will provide golfers with refreshments and snacks during the tournament via food trucks and will offer attendees drinks and appetisers, as well as a paella, during the prize-giving.

National athletes who wish to compete in this Memorial

Within the scope of the IFCC Helen Watson Memorial Tournament, golf enthusiasts and national athletes who wish to support this cause can enjoy the island of Ibiza by taking advantage of promotional packages with special benefits provided by the Ocean Drive Ibiza, Ocean Drive Talamanca, and Hotel Mediterráneo hotels.
By booking their accommodation with the promotional code OD20GOLF, guests will enjoy a 20% discount on their accommodation rate, a free welcome cocktail at the OD Sky Bar, an additional 10% discount on dining (food and drink), and will also have late check-out free of charge, subject to availability.

This special package is designed to “ensure a memorable experience, complementing participation in the tournament with moments of relaxation and enjoyment,” highlight IFCC. The bookings can be made directly through the websites of these hotels, entering the promotional code in the standard rate column. The offer is subject to hotel availability and does not include the tourist tax.

For those seeking a more economical option without sacrificing comfort, the Hotel Mediterráneo offers a special bed and breakfast rate of 36 euros per person per night. Bookings can be made through the email [email protected] or by calling the booking assistance phone number 971 34 00 85. Just like the Ocean Drive offers, this option is subject to hotel availability and does not include the tourist tax.

In the second edition of this Annual Charity Golf Tournament, also held at the Golf Ibiza facilities, a total of 64 players attended this event, which served to raise 10,700 euros to support associations like IFCC continue their work. “At IFCC, we firmly believe that collective support and community action are key in the fight against cancer. This charity golf tournament is a clear reflection of our vision: uniting people for a common cause that goes beyond sport,” explain from this association.