Golf in Vilamoura

Old course (Golf in Vilamoura) - 18 hole, Par 73, 6,254m

The Old Course, as the name suggests is one of the oldest in the region and renowned all over the golfing world. This excellent, traditional Algarve course is always in demand. Its rolling fairways and minor steep slopes meander throughout impressive pine trees, possibly its main hazard. The handicap for this course is < 24 for Gents and < 36 for Ladies. Originally designed by Architect, Frank Pennink and founded in 1969, the course was redesigned by Martin Hawtree in 1996, raising the course to new heights of quality. 

Pinhal (Vilamoura) - 18 hole, Par 72, 6300m

Being the second golf course to be built in Vilamoura, Pinhal golf offers a traditional, good value course. With the typical rolling terrain dotted with pine trees, ponds and a stream, this course could prove a big challenge to the less experienced golfer. The handicap is <28 for Gents and <36 for Ladies. Originally designed by Architect, Frank Pennink and founded in 1976, Several refinements were incorporated as it was redesigned by Robert Trent Jones Jr. in 1985, the course then went on to co-host the Johnnie Walker Euro Classic in 1994.

Laguna (Golf in Vilamoura) - 18 hole, Par 72, 6133m

Laguna Golf Course (part of the former 27-hole Vilamoura III course) is a challenging course with several lakes which influence play on a total of 11 holes. Apart from the lakes there are an impressive total of 79 bunkers, and the wind that frequently blows over this somewhat exposed location creates another hazard. The handicap on this course is <28 for Gents and <36 for Ladies. Founded in 1991 this course was designed by Architect, Joseph Lee and Hosted the European Boys Team Championship 1994 as well as the Johnnie Walker Euro Classic 1994, 1995, 1996, 1997 and 1998