A dazzling scene of cool colors, passionate people, and saturating sunsets makes Portugal the ultimate golf retreat. The climate is a combination of refreshing sea breezes to cool you down and the warming Portuguese sunshine, golf in Portugal has all the right features to make the perfect golfing vacation. Portugal is considered to be one of the top destinations in Europe to play 18 holes, with so many world-class courses, the only difficult decision a golfer has to make is where to play a round. Voted the World’s Best Golf Destination by the World Golf Award for 4 consecutive years (2014-2017). The golf courses in Portugal offer a variation of difficulty levels to suit all golfers, from beginners to professionals.
Course Design & Architecture
Given its rich history in golf industry, Portugal golf courses represent some true masterpieces. Many of the courses were designed by golf world’s most renowned architects such as jack Nicklaus, Nick Faldo and Henry Cotton. Algarve region’s iconic Laguna Golf Course was designed by Joseph Lee in 1990 and is one of the gems of the Portugal golf course portfolio. Victoria Clube de Golfe is the signature project of the legendary Arnold Palmer, and the course has been the host of Portugal Masters since 2007. The Old Course Clube de Golfe, situated in the heart of Vilamoura, is Frank Pennink parkland style layout. Within the natural amphitheater of the Bay of Lagos, lies the iconic Onyria Palmares Golf course, designed by the legendary Robert Trent Jones, Jr. For those who want to golf Portugal, the 27 holes are positioned on a hill overlooking the Bay of Lagos, making this course a spot that should be on your bucket list. Golf courses in Portugal are often characterized with extraordinarily beautiful natural environment and stunning Mediterranean landscapes. Some are deeply engraved into the awe-inspiring countryside of the Iberian peninsula, whilst some are situated against dramatic ocean views.
Golf Club Facilities and Leisure
Portugal golf scene is known for its golf clubs, designed to accommodate its visitors and offer a memorable stay, throughout the year. Most clubs provide facilities such as amazing spa times, range of additional sports activities and outstanding culinary experiences. Hotels and a wide choice of accommodation is located in the near proximity to the courses. Fields are well maintained and promise a great golf endeavor for players, regardless of their golf proficiency. Refresh in beautiful pools for a summer bliss and indoor winter dips. Discover family fun and relaxation with dedicated services and clubs. Tour national park wonders and explore the Portugal’s culinary gems. Portugal has a rich content of leisure and touristic options therefore, besides offering outstanding golf experiences, golf courses in Portugal are surrounded with attractions that promise a memorable fantastic stay.
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