

ALGARVE GOLF INFORMATION

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- Handicap certificates are usually required.
- Strict dress code, i.e. no jeans.
- Soft spikes.
- CONCESSIONARY GREEN FEES at Alto Club, Palmares and Parque da Floresta.
For detailed information on all courses contact:
ALGARVE GOLF GUIDE
Tel./Fax +351-282-343088
e-mail: lenport@mail.telepac.pt

ALGARVE GOLF COURSES

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The map below shows the location of various golf courses throughout the Algarve.
For more information about each one including contact details, please scroll down
the screen.

1. SAN LORENZO
Ranked No.8 in Europe but very difficult to get starting times and very expensive.
Tel: +351 289 396534
2. PINHEIROS ALTOS
2 very different nines; one through rolling countryside with umbrella pines, the
other dropping down to the Rio Formosa Nature Reserve with numerous lakes.
Tel: +351 289 359910
3. QUINTA DO LAGO & RIO FORMOSA
Home to 7 Portuguese Opens. 4 nines combining scented pine forests and lakes.
Spectacular views. Luxurious and exclusive.
www.quintadolago.com
4. VALE DO LOBO
Ocean Course - designed by Sir Henry Cotton 30 years ago and boasting the famous
7th hole along the spectacular cliff tops. Royal Course added in 1997.
www.valedolobo.com
5. VILAMOURA
The Old Course - built in 1969 to a design by Frank Pennink; refurbished in 1997.
Very classic English style. Pinhal - pine tree lined fairways and occasional glimpses
of the sea. Laguna - fairly flat incorporating water hazards. Three 9-hole loops
provide a variety of combinations.
Tel: +351 289 310341
6. VILA SOL
Designed by Donald Steel and opened in 1991, it hosted the Portuguese Open for
the next 2 years. In 1996 awarded a Green Flag by the European Golf Association's
Ecology Unit for its high standard of environmental management.
Tel: +351 289 300523
e-mail: golfsecretary@vilasol.pt
7. SHERATON PINE CLIFFS
Exceptional cliff top position and well known for its appeal to international
golfing celebrities.
www.luxurycollection.com
8. SALGADOS
9. CARVOEIRO
2 courses PINTA and GRAMACHO designed by Ronald Fream. Gently undulating with
almond, carob and olives trees.
www.pestana.com
10. VALE DO MILHO
Designed by Dave Thomas. A good course for beginners not necessarily requiring
the use of woods.
Tel: +351 282 358502
e-mail: valedemilhogolf@mail.telepac.pt
11. ALTO CLUB
Designed by Sir Henry Cotton. Features the longest par 5 in Europe. Rolling countryside.
Tel: +351 282 460870
e-mail: golf@altoclub.com
CONCESSIONARY GREEN FEES.
12. PENINA
13. PALMARES
Spectacular views of the Bay of Lagos. Links-style golf on the first 9; more hilly
on the second nine.
Tel: +351 282 790500
www.palmaresgolf.com
CONCESSIONARY GREEN FEES.
14. PARQUE DA FLORESTA
The most westerly Algarve course. Very hilly with deep ravines. Spectacular views.
Tel: +351 282 690054/55
www.parquedafloresta.com
CONCESSIONARY GREEN FEES.
15. BOA VISTA GOLF
This course is located between Lagos and Luz - an 18 hole Championship course
designed by Howard Swan Msc.
Tel: +351 282 000111
www.boavistagolf.com
16. MORGADO DO REGUENGO
New 18-hole championship course in the foothills of Monchique - gently rolling
countryside.
Tel: +351 282 402150
e-mail: golf@altoclub.com.
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