The Quinta do Lago South Course, located in the heart of the Algarve, is one of Portugal’s most prestigious golf courses. Designed by William Mitchell and opened in 1974, this championship course is celebrated for its beautiful setting, strategic design, and world-class conditions. It has hosted the Portuguese Open multiple times and is a favourite among professionals and amateurs alike.
Designer: William Mitchell (1974)
Par: 72
Length: 6,488 meters (7,100 yards)
Style: Championship / Parkland Course
The course offers a mix of long par 4s, reachable par 5s, and well-guarded par 3s, requiring both power and precision.
Generous fairways encourage attacking play, but precise approach shots are needed to avoid bunkers and water hazards.
Set within the Ria Formosa Natural Park, the course provides stunning views of lagoons and pine forests.
Hole 3 (Par 4): A risk-reward hole with water on the left and bunkers protecting the green.
Hole 8 (Par 3): A beautifully designed hole over water requiring an accurate tee shot.
Hole 15 (Par 5): A long par 5 featuring a stunning approach to a well-protected green.
Luxury clubhouse with a fine dining restaurant and terrace overlooking the course.
State-of-the-art driving range, short game area, and putting greens.
Professional golf academy offering lessons and high-tech swing analysis.
Golf buggies and high-quality rental equipment available.
The Quinta do Lago South Course offers a true test of golf, balancing challenge and enjoyment for all skill levels. With impeccable conditions, scenic beauty, and a rich tournament history, it remains a must-play course in the Algarve.
Experience world-class golf at Quinta do Lago South with its stunning design and top facilities. Book your visit today and enjoy one of Portugal’s finest championship courses.
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