Vale do Lobo – Royal Course

Vale do Lobo, is the largest luxury resort in Portugal and has been at the forefront of quality tourism and luxury real estate in Europe for 40 years. Situated in the heart of the Algarve, Vale do Lobo offers luxurious villas, rolling golf courses nestled amongst pine forests and 2 km of pristine beaches. Vale do Lobo provides a superb variety of services with fine shopping, excellent restaurants offering Regional and International cuisine together with a variety of sporting activities. Indeed, everything you need for the perfect holiday or holiday home for the entire family.

The Royal & Ocean Golf Courses at Vale do Lobo provide 36 holes of challenging golf available to play throughout the year. The two courses were designed by the late golfing legend, Sir Henry Cotton and redeveloped by American Architect Rocky Roquemore. On the Royal Course you can find the most photographed hole in Europe, the 16th, a par three which requires a carry over the cliffs. Both take players through umbrella pine and fig tree-lined fairways down to the cliff's edge and alongside the beach. This combination of links and inland golf provides an enjoyable game for golfers of all standards.

More than 25 different sporting activities are available at Vale do Lobo and the resort also boasts the largest tennis centre in Portugal, which has 14 championship tennis courts, gym, sauna and outdoor swimming pool.

The resort is unique in that it also has its very own cultural centre. The Auditorium hosts a wonderful art exhibition as well as offering a comprehensive Arts programme including: dance, drama, fashion and music.

Vale do Lobo is quite simply one of the finest resorts in Europe, a place many call home and a holiday destination made of dreams.