Located 20 km east of Sesimbra, Aroeira I has a fantastic layout and is a very tight tree-lined course with no margin for error. Surrounding the whole course is pine and carob trees with the odd few thousand fir cones thrown in for good measure. a course...

Located right next door to its sister course, the design of Aroeira II is very similar to the original golf course with the front nine very tight and through the trees and the back nine more open. If you think that this makes the course easier then you are...

20 km from Sintra, the Belas golf course winds its way over rolling terrain within view of the Sintra Mountains. Belas is another top Lisbon course that demands accurate shot-making and a sharp, confident short-game. As with most of the Lisbon courses, the...

A 30 minute drive north of Lisbon in the heart of the Portuguese countryside, Campo Real golf course is spread out across 55 hectares and makes the best use of the beautfiul natural terrain. Surrounded by beautiful green countryside, Donald Steel has provided...

Located 2 km from Estoril, the private members Estoril Golf Club is one of the oldest in Portugal and has a rich history. A typical parkland layout, Estoril is a good test of golf without being too difficult. Definitely recommended for most golfers. Estoril...

Previously Quinta do Brincal, the Golden Eagle Golf Course has changed hands a few times over the last few years and has now changed back to its original name. Situated north of Lisbon it is designed by the reknowned American designer Rocky Roquemore. The...

Located 20 km from Sesimbra on the south side of the River Tagus, the Montado golf course has been built on unused farmland. With quite an open layout, the man-made lakes and rolling fairways give a fair test of resort golf.

One of the few Arthur Hills designed courses in Europe and situated in the Quinta da Marinha estate on the outskirts of Cascais, Oitavos golf course is part tree-lined and part-links with some of the holes on the back nine running down towards the Atlantic....

Located next to the 5 star Penha Longa Hotel and 3 km from Sintra, the Penha Longa Atlantic golf course is another Robert Trent Jones Jnr design and former Portuguese Open course venue that everyone wants to play. Set over rolling terrain, which some may...

Located 3 km south of Sintra, Pestana Quinta da Beloura golf course is a popular choice for all golfers to the area as the Clubhouse is huge and is always full of locals eating and drinking, creating a fantastic atmosphere. As is the case with many courses...

Located 120 km north of Sintra at Obidos, Praia d'el Rey is an excellent course that provides a great mixture of tree-lined holes and true links holes that run alongside the Atlantic. Although any course with even the slightest glimpse of the sea often wrongly...

Just 2 km from Cascais, Quinta da Marinha golf course has improved greatly over the past few years and hosted the Portuguese Open in 2002. With a selection between five par 5s and six par 3s, it makes for a different and entertaining test with every club...

Located 15 km from Sesimbra on the outskirts of Azeitao, a town famed for its wine, the Quinta do Peru golf course is a parkland course situated on a country estate. Rated 61st in the Golf World order of Merit, it has tree-lined holes with large water hazards...

A 30 minute drive east of Lisbon, Ribagolfe I is a championship layout set just a short drive from the second bridge over the River Tagus. A relatively new and open layout suited to golfers of all abilities.

30 km from Sesimbra, Troia golf course has a few links-type holes that run down by the sea. This, coupled with the very sandy terrain, gives the course a slightly links feel but Troia is really a tight, tough, tree-lined course with narrow, fast greens. A...