Portugal
Golf in Portugal: The Championship course at Penina, designed by Sir Henry Cotton and opened for play in 1966, is the oldest golf course in Portugal. Nowadays there are an abundance of top golf courses, especially in the Algarve and Around Lisbon, which cater to both the travelling golfer and the growing number of Portuguese golfers. Some of the best weather for golf in Europe can be found here in Portugal. To make the most of your golfing trip, and to help in your planning, you can look up the location of the best courses in Portugal on our customised maps.
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Portimao
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Faro
Nick Faldo
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Faro
Christy O'Connor Jr.
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Lisbon
Frank Pennink
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Lisbon
Donald Steel
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Ponta Delgada
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Lisbon
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Lisbon
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Faro
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Portimao
Howard Swan
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Lisbon
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Lisbon
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Faro
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Porto
Duarte Sottomayor
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Lisbon
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Ponta Delgada
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Lisbon
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Lisbon
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Setubal
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Faro
A Jack Nicklaus Signature Course.
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Portimao
Wkends restrictd
Lisbon
Arthur Hills
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Portimao
Original design by Frank Pennink (1975). Extended to 27-holes and redesigned by Robert Trent Jones Jr (2011).
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Porto
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Funchal
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Lisbon
Robert Trent Jones II (lead designer Kyle Phillips).
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Portimao
Sir Henry Cotton
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Portimao
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Portimao
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Faro
Martin Hawtree
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Faro
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Porto Santo
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Lisbon
Cabell B. Robinson
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Lisbon
Robert Trent Jones Sr.
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Faro
Rocky Roquemore
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Faro
Rocky Roquemore
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Faro
Jorge Santana da Silva
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Faro
Holes 1-5 and 15-18 were designed by William Mitchell (1974). Holes 6-14 designed by Joseph "Joe" Lee & Rocky Roquemore (1989). Major revamp by Beau Welling & Paul McGinley (2014).
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Faro
William Mitchell
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Setubal
Rocky Roquemore
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Faro
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Lisbon
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Lisbon
Michael King (European Golf Design)
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Lisbon
Seve Ballesteros
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Portimao
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Faro
Joseph "Joe" Lee
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Funchal
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Lisbon
Donald Steel
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Setubal
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Faro
Original design by Sir Henry Cotton, with later changes by Rocky Roquemore (2003).
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Faro
Original design by Sir Henry Cotton, with later changes by Rocky Roquemore (1997).
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Porto
Original nine-hole course designed by Philip Mackenzie Ross (1936); extended to 18-holes by Bob Cameron & Chris Powell, of Cameron Powell & Assocs (2010).
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Faro
Joseph "Joe" Lee
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Faro
Martin Hawtree
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Faro
Original design by Frank Pennink, with later modifications by Martin Hawtree.
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Faro
Original design by Frank Pennink; later modifications by Robert Trent Jones Sr (1985).
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Faro
Arnold Palmer
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Faro
Donald Steel
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Lisbon
Tournament of Champions: the PGA Tour’s calendar-year starts, as it has done since 1999, with this iconic event in Hawaii. The field is drawn from players who won a PGA Tour event in 2022, or were amongst the top 30 in last year’s FedEx Cup final standings (Jan 6-9).
Desert Swing: the European (DP World) Tour launches into 2023 with three events in its UAE “Desert Swing”. Up first is the Abu Dhabi Championship (Jan 19-22), followed by the Dubai Desert Classic (Jan 26-29) and the Ras Al Kaimah Championship (Feb 2-5).
Kathy Whitworth: the end of 2022 saw the passing of LPGA Tour legend Kathy Whitworth. Her 88 LPGA Tour victories is more than achieved by any other golfer on either the LPGA or PGA Tours. Amongst her victories were six major championship titles.
Barry Lane: the golfing world was also saddened by the passing of Barry Lane, one of the European Tour and European Senior Tours most popular players. Enjoying success on both Tours, Lane was know for his excellent ball-striking and amiable personality.
Marco Simone Golf & Country Club: With a clubhouse that might befit a Roman Emperor, and a golf course to match, you can be sure of a memorable outing at Rome's most talked about golf facility.
Jim Fazio's original layout was much changed to create a modern Ryder Cup course ... now one of the Eternal City's (and Italy's) most revered.
Costa’s "Cruise & Golf" allows golfers and their families to combine a unique golfing experience with the relaxation and fun of a cruise on board Costa Smeralda. Golf enthusiasts are offered a choice from 23 top-quality golf clubs; their chosen courses are played during the ship’s port calls in Italy, France and Spain. While the golfers are driving the fairways, accompanying non-golfers are able to enjoy the amenities and activities on-board, or explore wonderful places on day excursions organised by Costa. Read more ...
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