The Quinta do Lago resort, in the Algarve region of Portugal, is one of the world’s great golf resorts & has had this reputation since it opened. Awarded 'Europe's Best Golf Destination' at the World Golf Awards in 2015 & 2016 as well as Golf Digest 'Best International Resort' in 2016 and 2017, it's safe to say this is as good as it gets.
Less than 20 minutes from Faro airport and the perfect destination for any golf trip, from a couples golfing retreat to the annual lads trip, it is hard to find a better venue. It is the perfect place for an active yet relaxing holiday, there are a number of luxury hotels to choose from, including our Signature Collection’s Magnolia Hotel.
There are three courses, the South Course which has held the Algarve Open de Portugal many times, the North Course & the newest layout the Laranjal Course.
Practice facilities include the Paul McGinley Golf Academy and Southern Europe’s only TaylorMade Performance Centre. Quinta do Lago is nestled in between high pines and sand dunes giving it a feeling of seclusion and privacy.
Those venturing out in Quinta do Lago after their day on the golf course are sure to find a wide variety of different nightlife options. Quinta shopping, which is located adjacent to The North Course and opposite Conrad Algarve, offers a host of pubs, bars and restaurants with The Melting Pot a popular choice.
Those seeking more of a seaside vibe can head to Parrilla Beach Club which offers a stunning menu, day or night. The views across the Atlantic Ocean are hard to beat and the perfect place to relax with your golfing friends.
Quinta do Lago offers a wide variety of dining options. Whatever your culinary wants, you'll be sure to find it here. Quinta Shopping again offers everything from pizza to tapas, whilst heading to the beach you'll get a host of freshly caught seafood with the likes of As Velas, Casa Velha and Pure Boutique Cafe topping the best restaurants in Quinta do Lago lists.
A popular place to visit, day or night is found at Casa do Lago which offers views across the closing holes on the South Course. Famed for its lakeside location, Casa do Lago is popular with couples and groups alike.
Obviously, the golf at Quinta do Lago is one of the main attractions but those seeking some off the course fun will find most of it in the water.
Whether that is heading to the endless sandy beaches with their lovely restaurants dotted along it or heading into the water to enjoy surfing, boat day trips, pedalos or even the waterskiing and jetskiing at Artur's Watersports Academy.
Quinta do Lago Golf Resort is home to three of the Best Golf Courses in Portugal, but there's a lot more to do and see at this amazing golf resort.
There is the Paul McGinley Golf Academy and Southern Europe’s only TaylorMade Performance Centre as well as a great Mini Golf course, which makes Quinta do Lago one of the best golf resorts in the Algarve.
You can hire bikes and explore the Ria Formosa nature reserve or sit back and enjoy one of the movie nights put on by the Magnolia Hotel.