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…