
This is a really popular golf break base due to being excellent value for money and it’s location suiting both groups of golfers and couples.
AT A GLANCE
Golf courses
You can play at the following golf courses: The Old Course, Victoria, Vila Sol, Millennium, Pinhal, Laguna, Quinta do Lago North & South and many more.
Where you can play

The Old Course (Vilamoura) from £329pp
The most renowned course in Vilamoura, the Frank Pennink designed Old Course will provide a great test for any golfer.
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Millennium Golf Course from £319pp
This Par-72 Millenium Golf Course opened in 2000. Designed by Martin Hawtree this parkland course was originally part of the 27-hole Laguna layout.
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Laguna Golf Course from £295pp
The David Lee Designed Laguna Golf Course is a great low-lying track that adopts a partly links-style of play, making it a contrasting round to the other courses at in the area.
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Pinhal Golf Course from £295pp
The Pinhal Golf Course was the second built in Vilamoura, but was refurbished in 1985 by Robert Trent Jones. The course is of a challenging yet enjoyable layout that will really add to any golf break in the region.
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Victoria Course (Vilamoura) from £475pp
One of the top courses in Vilamoura, The Victoria Golf Course was designed by Arnold Palmer and offers players a fantastic championship layout.
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Palmares Golf Course
Palmares Golf Course opened in 1975 and is a wonderful varied course which has five of its 18 holes winding through the dunes along the Atlantic coast and with the remaining thirteen laid out over gently undulating fairways.
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Morgado de Reguengo Golf Club from £180pp
This superb course opened in 2003 but belies its years, it feels surprisingly mature featuring views of the Monchique Mountains and is set amongst valleys, rivers and woodland.
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Pestana Alto Golf & Country Club from £275pp
This exclusive parkland course spans across two gently sloping valleys, the opening nine holes offer fine views over Lagos bay, the back nines undulating terrain makes each hole a new challenge.
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Pestana Golf Resort - Carvoeiro from £159pp
The two on-site golf courses consist of Pinta and Gramacho. Pinta is the harder of these two great golf courses and Gramacho enjoys an 18 hole, 27 green layout.
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Salgados Golf
Salgados Golf is situated on relatively level ground however each hole still presents a different challenge. There is a good range of holes on this golf course with water featuring on most.
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Vila Sol Renaissance Spa & Golf Resort from £185pp
Vila Sol Golf Course is made up of three loops of nine, put together they make up one the best layouts in Portugal. The architect Donald Steel said, “Vila Sol is the living proof that dreams can come true”
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Vale do Lobo Ocean Course from £395pp
The Ocean Golf Course features undulating fairways which run alongside a nature reserve, before leading gently down to the shores of the Atlantic.
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Quinta Do Lago Golf from £249pp
With golf courses rated among the top 25 in Europe, Quinta do Lago offers outstanding facilities and three great golf courses. The North, South and Larangal golf courses all have their own individual characteristics yet maintaining a fantastic level of quality throughout.
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Pinheiros Altos
Pinheiros Altos now boasts three loops of nine including The Pines, Corks and Olives. Trees and lakes cover most of the course and set up a challenge for all levels of golfers.
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Accommodation
The Vila Gale Marina Hotel boasts 243 well appointed guestrooms right on the Marina de Vilamoura, one of the most popular tourist spots in Europe. Besides a great location, the hotel also boasts superb leisure facilities.
The ideal venue to set up camp for your golfing break, the Vila Gale Marina is situated close to the beach in the Vilamoura Resort. There are 243 bedrooms at the disposal of guests, all well equipped with all the modern amenities you could require throughout your stay, including air-conditioning and cable television, and many offering beautiful views.
With a great range of facilities on offer for guests to use, there is plenty to help golfers unwind after a tough round on one of the many great golf courses in the area. Leisure facilities include an indoor and outdoor swimming pool, Jacuzzis, Turkish Bath, a well equipped gym and a games area with a pool table and table tennis.
For your evenings, the hotel also offers a range of dining options which will cater for all tastes. Offering fantastic variations of international cuisine, the on-site restaurants and bars make for the perfect place in which to spend your night.
Did you know?
There are over 33 golf courses on the Algarve
Location
The Vila Gale Marina Hotel is based next to is located in Vilamoura, just 30 minutes west of Faro Airport.
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