The varied landscape and natural terrain was maintained undisturbed as possible to create a unique and world class 18-hole seaside links golf course alongside the silver coast. Rolling sand dunes interspersed with coastal vegetation, while the pine groves overlook the ocean from above. This privileged and exclusive location will mesmerize and challenge you to tame…
Royal Obidos Golf Course Royal Obidos Golf Course is a true test of golf for players of all levels. The first hole, a generous dogleg right, heads north, setting up a spectacular combination of holes overlooking the Obidos Lagoon. The feature hole on the front nine is the 3rd, a Par 3 hit to an…
Praia d’El Rey Golf Course Renowned golf architect, Cabell B. Robinson, viewed being asked to design the Praia d’El Rey Golf Course as the opportunity of a lifetime. This is the kind of landscape architects try to create, but at Praia d’El Rey Golf Course it’s all here, naturally. It is certainly one of the…
Penha Longa Atlantic Golf Course Designed by international golf architect Robert Trent Jones, Penha Longa Atlantic Golf Course contains all the features of a designer whose work has hosted two World Cups. The holes near the clubhouse follow the valley area, winding past mature pines and granite rocks. Other holes follow higher ground in the…
Oitavos Dunes Golf Course A spectacular cliff-top design from Arthur Hills and a regular host to The Portuguese Open, Oitavos Dunes Golf Course is not only ranked among Portugal’s top courses, but is also one of the best in Europe. Stunning views of the Atlantic Ocean to one side and the Sintra Mountains to the…
San Lorenzo Golf Course San Lorenzo Golf Course has long established a reputation for quality and challenge and has been ranked among Europe’s top 50 courses by Golf World magazine. This extremely attractive track runs through a wide variety of scenic locations, alternating between beachside, lakeside and woodland . The early holes follow an undulating…
Quinta do Lago South Golf Course There are three separate championship courses at Quinta do Lago, The most famous being the South Course that has the distinction of having hosted the European Tour’s, Portuguese Open, on no less than 8 occasions. Gaining the reputation of being one of the foremost courses in Europe, it remains…
Penina Championship Golf Course Penina Championship Golf Course, The Algarve’s first, was designed by three time British Open champion, Sir Henry Cotton in 1966 and has been highly rated by the golfing fraternity ever since. Essentially flat, it requires substantial, but accurate tee shots from the good player to equal par, with its range of…
Faldo Course (Amendoeira) Faldo Course occupies the hillier portion of the Amendoeira estate, with a somewhat arid landscape and rocky outcroppings interspersed with a variety of water hazards coming in the form of lakes, ponds and meandering streams. There are serious elevation changes, complicated by the sea breezes wafting in from the Atlantic. The elevated…
Vilamoura Victoria Course Opened in September 2004 and designed by Arnold Palmer, this existing championship resort course is unequivocally Mr. Palmer’s best international architectural accomplishment ever. Taking a relatively flat piece of terrain, Palmer has sculpted a layout filled with character that is not only stunningly handsome, but also presents a seemingly endless variety of…
Vilamoura Old Course The longest established and arguably the best of the Vilamoura courses, Vilamoura Old Course was designed around a low pine-encrusted hill. The holes, cut through tall ranks of pine, rise and plunge around this undulating site, putting a premium on accuracy off the tee. Few match par on this excellent championship layout….
Monte Rei Golf Course Sitting on a thousand acre estate of stunning Algarvean countryside, Monte Rei Golf Course is an eye-dazzler to behold. There are spectacular mountain views and sea-scapes to take your breath away and a course that will beguile with its handsome good looks, but still demand you prove your worth with golfing…
Vale Do Lobo Royal Course and Ocean Courses Abiding by the original design concepts produced by the legendary Sir Henry Cotton for Vale do Lobo in 1968, the respected American golf architect, Rocky Roquemore, undertook a total re-vamping of both layouts in 1997. The melding of the two architectural styles has been seamless and today…
Troia Golf Course Ever since this Robert Trent Jones layout first opened in 1981 it has always been considered as one of Portugal’s best. This is a fun course to reach from Lisbon, with the final stretch of the short journey requiring a brief ferry-ride from Setubal to the pencil thin-peninsula that Troia Golf Course…