The Best Golf Courses in Vilamoura

 

Boasting a stunning selection of first-rate golf courses, Vilamoura is Portugal’s ultimate golfing destination. Book yourself a Vilamoura golf holiday and enjoy luxurious resorts, championship golf and year-round sunshine. Whether you’re looking for family-friendly fun, a romantic getaway or an unforgettable trip with friends, we’ve compiled a list of the best golf courses in Vilamoura, to help you decide on your next golf break. 

Dom Pedro Victoria Course

Home to five of the world’s most distinguished golf courses, Dom Pedro Golf is one of the most popular golf clubs in Portugal. Renowned for hosting the Portugal Masters since 2007, and the Word Cup in 2005, The Victoria Course at Dom Pedro makes it to the top of our list of the best golf courses in Vilamoura. Designed by golfing legend, Arnold Palmer, this stunning championship course serves up a true test of golf ability for players of all levels, including the likes of Westwood, Harrington and Lowry. The Victoria Course is an absolute must-visit on your next trip to Portugal, so pack up your best clubs and book yourself in for a round!

Dom Pedro Millennium Golf Course

The Millennium Golf Course is another Dom Pedro gem, featuring one of the best golf course layouts in the country, flowing seamlessly into the natural rolling hills and terrain. Described by many as a ‘fan-favourite’, The Millennium Course is one of the most visited golf courses in Europe and it’s easy to see why. Designed by renowned golf course architect, Martin Hawtree, The Millennium Course draws upon elements of Dom Pedro’s Old and Punhal Courses. It features a number of lakes and pine trees dotted around the track, offering an even greater challenge and a high level of precision. Want to find out what all the fuss is about? Book a round of golf at The Millennium Course for yourself!

Dom Pedro Old Course

Designed in 1969 by the legendary Amateur golfer and architect,  Frank Pennink, Dom Pedro Old Course has earned its reputation as one of the most esteemed golf courses in the world. Fittingly named ‘The Old Course’, this course is one of the oldest golf courses in Vilamoura and has undergone an incredible modernisation project to preserve the original layout, while upholding contemporary standards and enhancing the golfing experience. The course meanders through enchanting pine trees and flows over undulating greens, providing a peaceful backdrop for your game. If you’re looking for a relaxing day on the green, we highly recommend booking a round at this fabulous historic course.

 

Vale do Lobo Royal Course

Founded in 1962, Vale do Lobo Golf Club is a well-known and high-esteemed golf club in Vilamoura. Welcoming members, residents and guests alike, Vale do Lobo boasts two fantastic courses, suitable for both beginners and experts. Located on the stunning golden coast, The Royal Course offers magnificent ocean views combined with challenging  holes and testing winds. This beautiful course was designed by none other than American architect, Rocky Roquemore, featuring breathtaking cliff-top holes. Vale do Lobo Royal Course is the ultimate golfer’s paradise with scenic views throughout – certainly one to tick off your bucket list.

Vale do Lobo Ocean Course

Also located at Vale do Lobo Golf Club, The Ocean Course is an inspiring golf course that runs through the nature reserve and leads all the way down to the Atlantic shores. The Ocean Course consists of two 9-hole tracks, originally designed by Sir Henry Cotton in 1968 and 1972, which were combined by Roquemore in 1995 to create the incredible 18-hole course that exists today. Unlike The Royal Course which requires straight shots, The Ocean demands accurate shots to meander through the surrounding landscape and Vale do Lobo Estate.

 

 

Are you ready to put your skills to the test on some of the best golf courses in Vilamoura? Browse our Vilamoura golf holidays at Golf Travel Centre for more information.

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