Top 10 Best Algarve Courses in 2026
The Algarve is one of the most popular and best golf destinations in Europe, attracting golfers from around the world thanks to its superb climate, stunning scenery, and exceptional course design. Located on Portugal’s beautiful southern coast, the Algarve offers a wide range of championship layouts, many created by world-renowned golf architects and set among dramatic coastal cliffs, rolling countryside, and fragrant pine forests. With more than thirty excellent courses to choose from, the Algarve provides an outstanding golfing experience for players of all abilities.
From the popular golf courses in Vilamoura and Quinta do Lago to lesser-known golf courses located in the western and eastern Algarve, the region has some of the best golf courses in Portugal. Many of these courses have hosted major professional tournaments and consistently rank among Europe’s top golfing venues. Combined with mostly year-round sunshine, excellent facilities, and easy access from Faro Airport, this is why the Algarve is a favourite destination for golfers planning a golf break in Portugal.
This page highlights a selection of the best Algarve golf courses, based on 8,837 of our clients' reviews, helping golfers understand each course's latest condition and their experience on the day they played.
#1 Course in the Algarve with an average rating of 8.7 based on Vale do Lobo Ocean Reviews
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#2 Course in the Algarve with an average rating of 8.4 based on Vale do Lobo Royal Reviews
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from €170 | | Round 9 holes | from €116 |
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#3 Course in the Algarve with an average rating of 8.8 based on Old Course Reviews
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#4 Course in the Algarve with an average rating of 8.8 based on Quinta do Lago North Reviews
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#5 Course in the Algarve with an average rating of 8.8 based on Ombria Reviews
from €60 | | Summer Special (2 Players + 1 Buggy)(1stSep to 30thSep) • (1stMay to 30thSep) | from €198 |
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#5 Course in the Algarve with an average rating of 7.9 based on Alto Golf Reviews
Alto Golf Course (Portimao Golf)
| 18 Holes Round | from €106 |
| Twilight | from €45 |
| Summer Special (2 Players + 1 Buggy)(1stSep to 30thSep) • (1stMay to 30thSep) | from €140 |
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#6 Course in the Algarve with an average rating of 7.9 based on Benamor Reviews
Benamor Course (Tavira Golf)
| 18 Holes Round | from €105 |
| Twilight(1stDec to 31stJan) • (1stJun to 31stAug) • (1stDec to 31stDec) | from €60 |
| 2 Players + 1 Buggy(1stDec to 31stJan) • (1stJun to 31stAug) • (1stDec to 31stDec) | from €182 |
| 1 Player + 1 Buggy(1stDec to 31stJan) • (1stJun to 31stAug) • (1stDec to 31stDec) | from €109 | from €190 |
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#7 Course in the Algarve with an average rating of 8.7 based on Vale do Lobo Ocean Reviews
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#8 Course in the Algarve with an average rating of 8.5 based on Gramacho Reviews
Gramacho Course (Carvoeiro Golf)
| 18 Holes Round | from €117 |
| Twilight | from €50 |
| Summer Special (2 Players + 1 Buggy)(1stSep to 30thSep) • (1stMay to 30thSep) | from €168 |
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#9 Course in the Algarve with an average rating of 8.5 based on Quinta da Ria Reviews
Quinta da Ria Course (Tavira Golf)
| 18 Holes Round | from €100 |
| Groups +12 Players | from €115 |
| Twilight(1stSep to 30thNov) • (1stFeb to 28thFeb) • (1stApr to 15thJun) • (1stJul to 30thSep) | from €100 |
| Summer Special (2 Players + 1 Buggy)(16thJun to 31stAug) | from €235 |
| Summer Special (1 Player + 1 Buggy)(16thJun to 31stAug) | from €130 |
| Winter Special (1 Player + 1 Buggy)(1stDec to 31stJan) • (1stDec to 31stDec) | from €120 |
| Winter Special (2 Players + 1 Buggy)(1stDec to 31stJan) • (1stDec to 31stDec) | from €220 |
| Easter Special (1 Player + 1 Buggy)(22ndMar to 3rdApr) | from €150 |
| Easter Special (2 Players + 1 Buggy)(22ndMar to 3rdApr) | from €280 |
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#10 Course in the Algarve with an average rating of 8.4 based on Quinta de Cima Reviews
Quinta de Cima Course (Tavira Golf)
| 18 Holes Round | from €100 |
| Groups +12 Players | from €115 |
| Twilight(1stSep to 30thNov) • (1stFeb to 28thFeb) • (1stApr to 15thJun) • (1stJul to 30thSep) | from €100 |
| Summer Special (2 Players + 1 Buggy)(16thJun to 31stAug) | from €235 |
| Summer Special (1 Player + 1 Buggy)(16thJun to 31stAug) | from €130 |
| Winter Special (1 Player + 1 Buggy)(1stDec to 31stJan) • (1stDec to 31stDec) | from €120 |
| Winter Special (2 Players + 1 Buggy)(1stDec to 31stJan) • (1stDec to 31stDec) | from €220 |
| Easter Special (1 Player + 1 Buggy)(22ndMar to 3rdApr) | from €150 |
| Easter Special (2 Players + 1 Buggy)(22ndMar to 3rdApr) | from €280 |
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