Algarve, Portugal
Quinta Da Ria Resort - Cia Course
Course Highlight
Located in the Ria Formosa Natural Park, the course offers views of the Atlantic Ocean and Cacela Velha Beach. The 17th hole features a green bordered by a lake with an island, home to diverse birdlife.
About the Course
Quinta da Ria Golf Course is nestled within the Ria Formosa Natural Park, spanning 660,000 m² of gently sloping terrain with views of the Atlantic Ocean. This 18-hole, par 72 course is known for its location and challenging layout. The front nine features large bunkers, while water hazards come into play on holes 10, 14, and 17 on the back nine. The course retains the Algarve landscape, with over 300 olive, cork, and carob trees. The 16th hole, a par 5, doglegs between two large lakes. Noteworthy for their design and challenge are holes 5, 10, 13, and 16.