Articles in the ‘Golf’ Category

Pinheiros Altos – world class golf at Quinta do Lago

By Kerstin Ferreira Dias • Dec 29th, 2009 • Category: Golf, Quinta Lifestyle

The Algarve has recently been twice voted “Established Golf Destination of the Year” by the International Association of Golf Tour Operators (in 2000 and 2006).


Quinta do Lago Golf Titles available

By Frank Schmitz • Jul 10th, 2008 • Category: Golf, Quinta News

Golf titles are available for a limited period at the Quinta do Lago golf club. Please read the official Clube do Golfe da Quinta do Lago announcement.


The new Quinta do Lago 18 hole golf course “Laranjal”

By Lina Rodrigues • May 1st, 2008 • Category: Golf, Quinta News

This new golf course Laranjal is now open! The par 72 golf course of 6500 meters has five par fives, five par threes and eight par fours, and includes five lakes. The course has been designed to be both challenging to the golfer, and environmentally friendly.


Quinta do Lago Golf Courses

By Lina Rodrigues • Mar 14th, 2008 • Category: Golf, Quinta News

Golf is one of the major attractions in Quinta do Lago. The golf courses are world class and Quinta do Lago has hosted the Portuguese Open 8 times.


The Dream 18 Golf Holes of Quinta do Lago

By Frank Schmitz • Mar 23rd, 2007 • Category: Golf

Four great golf courses, 72 great holes. But if you had to choose – really had to choose – what would be the perfect 18? Each of the four golf courses in Quinta do Lago are recognised as world class but with the help of the professionals from each club, Kenny Fairbairn, Domingos Gomes Silva, [...]


New Pinheiros Altos golf course opened

By Lina Rodrigues • Jan 3rd, 2007 • Category: Golf, Quinta News

The coming in of the New Year was appropriately celebrated at Pinheiros Altos Golf Club in Quinta do Lago on the 1st of January 2007 with the opening of the new 9-hole golf course at the occasion of the “Texas Scramble” – competition.


on course at Pinheiros Altos

By Alison Hojbjerg • Apr 29th, 2006 • Category: Golf, Quinta Lifestyle

A new era will dawn on the 1st January 2007 when the exciting new nine holes at Pinheiros Altos are officially opened.


the Pride and the passion – Platinum Valet, Quinta do Lago

By Alison Hojbjerg • Mar 3rd, 2006 • Category: Companies, Golf

Ever wondered what makes the cars sparkle so brightly in Quinta do Lago? It’s rarely due to hours spent by their proud owners, who usually have far more enjoyable things to do with their time. The answer is Paulo.


In the drivers seat at San Lorenzo golf course

By Kerstin Ferreira Dias • Mar 1st, 2005 • Category: Golf, People, Quinta Lifestyle

António Santos was born in Almancil and has watched the area develop into one of the most sought-after tourist destinations in Europe. Golf has been his lifelong career, starting as a receptionist handling reservations and culminating in his current position of Director of Golf at San Lorenzo, one of the region’s leading courses.