The Golf Courses of the Western Algarve

If you want to explore the most beautiful coastal scenery of the Algarve, these golf courses should be your choice. And, for those wishing to play without full handicap certificates, there are various possibilities. All the below mentionnened golf courses can be reached from Villa Fumone by car in max. 30 minutes drive.


CourseHolesParHandicapDescription
Parque da Floresta187228 / 36Most westerly course, hilly terrain provides a challenge for your golf and fitness.
Boavista187127 / 34Well designed, challenging new course. (West of Lagos.)
Palmares187128 / 36A course of contrasts; includes 5 links holes and upper holes with slopes and trees. Breathtaking view!
Penina – Championship187328 / 36Flat parkland course; host to the 1998 and 1999 Portuguese Open. In the neighbourhood of Villa Fumone.
Penina – Resort970--- / ---Attractive 9 hole course with some challenging holes. Very short drive from Villa Fumone.
Penina – Academy960--- / ---A 9 hole short course very suitable for beginners or to practice your short game. Very short drive from Villa Fumone.
Alto Golf187228 / 36Like Penina, a Henry Cotton designed course with parkland features.
Morgado187328 / 36Opened this year, this course situated between Silves and Monchique, has wide flat fairways with pot bunkers and large, not so flat, greens. 10 minutes drive from Villa Fumone.
Pestana – Pinta187127 / 35Takes advantage of its rural landscape and gentle slopes and offers fast greens.
Pestana – Gramacho187228 / 369 fairways with 18 tees and greens in good condition make a round well worthwile.

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