Golf in Lisbonne Portugal

Golf in Lisbon in Portugal

Lisbon Region

The coastal region around the capital of Portugal, enjoys great courses and hotels at attractive rates. The former host of the Portuguese Open, the Penha Longa course and the popular Quinta da Marinha are two creations of the legendary architect Robert Trent Jones. There are other links courses, among the best in the country, Oitavos Dunes and Praia d’El Rey. The golf courses of character and charm of this region will delight all visitors.

Golf courses in Lisbon 

The history of the Lisbon Sports Club goes back to 1873, when a group of British expats set up a private club to play sports. The current 9-hole course was established in 1964 and extended to 18 holes in 1992. The narrow fairways are lined with beautiful trees and abundant vegetation, while a winding moat runs along most of the terrain. of golf. Wild rabbits, partridges and birds are often sighted, demonstrating the extraordinary biodiversity of the region. Just 30 minutes from Lisbon, the fairways are immaculately maintained and the area around the property remains undeveloped, creating a truly happy environment.

Oitavos Dunes Golf Course in Portugal

Founded in:  1995
Architect:  Robert Trent Jones Jr
Director:  Eduardo Johnston da Silva
Holes:  9
Par:  35
Length:  2,437 m
SSS:  Gold 71, White 70, Yellow 68, Red 70
Disability: Men 36, Ladies 36
Fairways:  Fescue, Poa pratensis
Greens:  Penncross A4

Penha Longa Golf Course in Portugal

Founded in:  1992
Architect:  Robert Trent Jones Jr
Director:  Eduardo Johnston da Silva
Holes:  18
Par:  72
Length:  5,926 m
SSS:  Gold 73, White 72, Yellow 70, Red 72
Disability: Men 28, Ladies 36
Fairways:  Green Grass
Greens:  Penncross A4

Quinta da Marinha Golf Course in Portugal

Foundation:  1984
Architect:  Robert Trent Jones Sr
Director:  Maria Padreia
Holes:  18
Par:  71
Length:  5,870 m
SSS:  71
Disability:  Men 28, Ladies 36
Fairways:  Lolium, Bermuda
Greens:  Agrostis Penncross

Estoril Palacio Golf Course in Portugal

Foundation:  1929
Architect:  Mackenzie Ross
Director:  Francisco Pinheiro
Holes:  18
Par:  69
Length:  5.252 m
SSS:  68
Handicap:  Certificate required
Fairways:  Bentgrass
Greens:  Penncross course