Golf course in Amendoeira in Portugal

The best resort in the Algarve for golf lovers, sportsmen and families.

Some facts about Amendoeira resort in Portugal

• Award-winning resort
• Perfect for golf and family vacations
• Located in the center of the Algarve 35 minutes from Faro Airport
• 2 championship golf courses dominated by a magnificent Clubhouse
• Modern apartments and fully equipped villas with pools
• Practice Facilities of the Amendoeira Golf Academy
• Gym Amendoeira Sports Club and Recreational Sports
• Close to the Monchique hills, the historic town of Silves and Armação de Pêra with its sandy beaches, restaurants and bars
• Free WiFi available in the resort (common areas and accommodation)

Golf in Amendoeira 

Oceanico Faldo Golf Course

Oceanico Faldo golf course designed by Sir Nick Faldo with a strategic game in mind, this PAR 72 course of 6598m requires careful positioning to score well.

The field in Amendoeira is spectacular and the project has the potential to be a real topic of discussion in the Algarve, with so many courses in the region, it’s not a small deal,” said Nick Faldo, at his visit in 2007.

In a modern version of a traditional recipe, cacti and wild herbs replace the role of Sunningdale heather, holm oaks and ancient olive trees take the place of a lush English forest, and desert bunkers of crushed limestone replace the Berkshire sand beaches in a golf course. Of course, who delights in the classic principles of strategic play.

Oceanic O’Connor golf course

Oceanic O’Connor golf course in Portugal was designed by Christy O’Connor Jnr., This course completes the neighboring Oceanico Faldo course and takes full advantage of being located in a fertile valley. Its various bodies of water, lakes and streams spread throughout the course, require all golfers precision and testing, and the rich topsoil has been carefully landscaped and planted with mature palms, providing a lush ornamental setting like a vast oasis.

Oceanic O’Connor golf course in Portugal has tees that are usually connected to the fairways, but its greater overall distance, water hazards and large greens are its challenge. Golfers should also be prepared to read subtly contoured putting surfaces that are strong features.