Algarve, Portugal
Quinta do Lago Golf Course
Course Highlight
The South Course has hosted the Portuguese Open eight times and is a favorite on the European Tour. Set against the Ria Formosa Natural Park, it blends technical challenge with striking scenery.
Tournament History
Portuguese Open (1976, 1984, 1985, 1986, 1988, 1989, 1990, 2001)
About the Course
Quinta do Lago Golf Course, located in the Algarve region of Portugal, is one of Europe's premier golfing destinations. The resort boasts three 18-hole championship courses: the North Course, the South Course, and the Laranjal Course. The South Course, considered the "jewel in the crown" of Quinta do Lago, has hosted the Portuguese Open eight times. The course demands accurate drives and precise shots, while rewarding players with the stunning backdrop of the Ria Formosa Natural Park. Each course at Quinta do Lago is integrated with the surrounding landscape, featuring pine forests, lakes, and the protected beauty of the Ria Formosa. The courses' challenging designs, strategic bunkering, and undulating greens provide a rewarding experience for golfers of all levels.