
A great hotel in a picturesque town that’s full of character and charm. If you’re after a traditionally Portuguese golf break base, then this could be the one for you.
AT A GLANCE
Golf courses
The great courses available to play in this area are: Quinta da Ria, Quinta de Cima, Benamor, Castro Marim and Monte Rei.
Where you can play

Quinta da Cima from £255pp
Eighteen holes skilfully scattered around the Ria Formosa, dog legs left and right are characteristic of this course. Streams come into play on several holes.
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Quinta da Ria from £279pp
Quinta de Ria golf course is set in stunning surroundings in the Ria Formosa Natural Park and has spectacular views of the sea and mountains. This 18 hole golf course will provide a fantastic challenge for all levels of golfer.
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Benamor Golf Course from £225pp
Benamor opened in 2000, the course is undulating but not hilly, accurate shot making is essential as the course architect tried to retain as much of the landscape as possible.
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Castro Marim Golfe & Country Club from £225pp
Castro Marim enjoys superb views out to the mountain and over the Atlantic Ocean. An undulating course that has been designed to be enjoyed by any standard of golfer.
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Monte Rei Golf Club from £395pp
The Monte Rei Golf Club is set in the picturesque foothills of the Eastern Algarve, with sweeping views of the Serra do Caldeirão mountains to the north and the Atlantic Ocean to the south.
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Quinta do Vale from £225pp
Quinta Do Vale Golf Resort is home to a Seve Ballesteros designed golf course situated in a beautiful location, which offers a great challenge for golfers of all abilities.
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Accommodation
The Vila Gale Tavira has 268 Arabic styled rooms which all come equipped with balcony, air -con and satellite TV. Located on the banks of Ria Formosa, in the centre of Tavira, this hotel is close to many quality golf courses and has great leisure facilities including an outdoor pool and spa.
Hotel Vila Gale Tavira is located right on the doorstep of the beautiful town of Tavira which is near to some of the best golf that the Eastern Algarve has to offer. You can be assured of a warm welcome when staying here and a wonderful relaxing atmosphere.
The hotel has been decorated in an Arabic style and has ample interior spaces. The rooms all come equipped with a full bath, air conditioning, phone, TV, mini bar, safe and internet access. The rooms also come with a large balcony, many with direct access to the patio and the swimming pool.
The hotel also features other amenities such as a health club, spa and indoor pool. There is a wide selection of dining options from the Aladino Grill to the Aladino Buffet. After dinner and a day of golf, you may enjoy a drink in the lively Ali Ba Bar.
Did you know?
The beach for Tavira lies past the salt pans and a short boat trip is needed to get there.
Location
Hotel Tavira is located the Town of Tavira, just 40 minutes east of Faro Airport.
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