6.00pm 20th December 2024 - <a href="https://golfbusinessnews.com/news/sponsorship-and-events/">Sponsorship & Events</a> - <em>This story was updated on Saturday, December 21st, 2024</em> <br>The Ladies European Tour has announced its 2025 season schedule with new events in Australia, Tenerife and Belgium, totalling 30 events across 20 countries. <br>Next year there will be €39 million in total prize money, with several new venues and events to be confirmed early next year.<br>In March, the inaugural Australian WPGA Championship will launch a three-week stretch of co-sanctioned events between the LET and WPGA Tour of Australasia. June will see two new locations on the Tour, as it returns to Tenerife after a 10-year hiatus, from June 5-8, at Abama Golf. Then, the following week, the Tour will travel to a new venue, Hulencourt, for the Hulencourt Women’s Open in Belgium, where it last visited in 2023.<br>In 2025, Golf Saudi builds on their commitment to the women’s game by increasing the total prize fund of the Aramco Series presented by PIF events by $3 million from 2024, totalling $13 million. The marquee event in Riyadh will remain a $5 million prize fund and the other four global events in the series will be doubled to $2 million each.<br>“We are pleased that our global tour will be making an impact on five different continents and offering our players enhanced playing opportunities in 2025,” said LET CEO Alexandra Armas. “Our extraordinary elite female athletes are at the highest level in their game, and we also have incredible emerging talent coming through LETAS and Lalla Aicha Qualifying School this week. This year, our Tour delivered $300 million in net sponsorship value and 30,000 hours of TV coverage. We have had a lot of interest in hosting events in 2025 and additional events could be added to the schedule throughout next year. We hope that the additional tournaments will bring further visibility, global audiences and increased opportunities for our players and we would like to thank our Tour sponsors, partners and event promoters for their continued support as we grow the women’s game. We are looking forward to a great season ahead next year.” <br>The season will kick off in February with the Lalla Meryem Cup at the Royal Golf Dar Es Salam in Rabat, Morocco, before travelling to Saudi Arabia for the Aramco Series presented by PIF – Riyadh.<br>Last month it was announced that the LET will be returning to Australia in March 2025 with a three-week swing of co-sanctioned WPGA Tour of Australasia events. March will begin with the Australian WPGA Championship at the Sanctuary Golf Club in the Gold Coast, then travelling more than 200 miles south to Coffs Harbour Golf Club for the Australian Women’s Classic, before ending the three-week back-to-back events at Wollongong Golf Club for the Ford Women’s NSW Open. <br>In April, the Tour will return to South Africa for a fortnight for the Joburg Ladies Open, where Chiara Tamburlini produced a dominant display to claim her first success on the LET. 2025 will mark the fourth consecutive year this tournament has been hosted at the Modderfontein Golf Club, before travelling to the south coast to the Investec South African Women’s Open at the Erinvale Country and Golf Estate.<br>May will see the LET travelling to South Korea for the Aramco Series presented by PIF – Seoul, followed by the Dutch Ladies Open, the first tournament of the year in Europe. This will take place at a new venue, the Goyer Golf and Country Club, located on the edges of Gooi amongst Randstad, followed by the Jabra Ladies Open returning to the renowned Evian Resort Golf Club in France.<br>June will mark the halfway point in the season, with the Tenerife Women’s Open, the Hulencourt Women’s Open, the Tipsport Czech Ladies Open and the Amundi German Masters, at Green Eagle Golf Courses, in the same month. <br>In July, the LET travels to Ireland for the KPMG Women’s Irish Open, followed by the Amundi Evian Championship in France. The Tour then continues to Scotland, the home of golf, where Dundonald Links will host the ISPS HANDA Women’s Scottish Open.<br>Next up, the AIG Women’s Open will take place at Royal Porthcawl on the Welsh coast, before heading to England for the Aramco Series presented by PIF – London and on to Sweden for the Hills Open to finish the month of August events. <br>Then, in September, in a year that sees a Solheim Cup break, the LET will travel to the fourth Aramco Series event presented by PIF, then to the VP Bank Swiss Ladies Open, La Sella Open and Lacoste Ladies Open de France. <br>Autumn’s schedule will include the Andalucía Costa del Sol Open de España presented by OYSHO, Hero Women’s Indian Open and Wistron Ladies Open – Taiwan, with the Aramco Series presented by PIF – Shenzhen, in November.<br>A minimum of 21 events will be televised, either via highlights packages or with a full live world feed in 2025.<br>Global sports and entertainment agency 54 has announced a strategic investment in Turfgrass, a leading international golf course development company.<br>The ground-breaking innovations will be revealed in full on Wednesday, 22nd January 2025, at the three-day annual trade show in Orlando, Florida<br>The golf academy and practice facilities at Camiral Golf & Wellness have been named the PGA National Golf Academy for Spain.<br><a href="https://twitter.com/home?status=https://golfbusinessnews.com/news/sponsorship-and-events/ladies-european-tour-unveils-2025-tournament-schedule/" rel="noopener" data-via="eGolfBusiness" data-hashtags="GolfBusinessNews">Share on Twitter</a> <br><a href="https://www.linkedin.com/shareArticle?mini=true&url=https://golfbusinessnews.com/news/sponsorship-and-events/ladies-european-tour-unveils-2025-tournament-schedule/&title=Ladies+European+Tour+unveils+2025+tournament+schedule&source=GolfBusinessNews.com" rel="noopener">Share on LinkedIn</a><br>GolfBusinessNews.com (GBN) is for the many thousands of people who work in the golf business all around the world.<br>We cover the full range of topics both on and off the course. 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