Recognised as one of the Algarve’s premier golfing venues, The Els Club in Vilamoura delivers a world-class championship experience – perfect for your next Portugal golf holiday.
Designed by the legendary Arnold Palmer, this immaculately maintained layout is famous for hosting the Portugal Masters and offers an unforgettable round for golfers of every level.
About The Els Club
Style: Championship Parkland | Length: 6,651m | Par: 72
Opened in 2004, The Els Club is a masterpiece of modern golf architecture. Palmer’s design combines vast fairways with strategic bunkering and multiple water hazards, creating a test that rewards smart play and precise approach shots. The course’s natural contours and expansive greens blend beautifully with the surrounding landscape, ensuring a scenic and challenging experience from start to finish.
The front nine offers wide landing areas and elevated tee shots, while the back nine features more water, tighter approaches, and demanding par fives that will challenge even seasoned players. Its finishing holes, framed by sparkling lakes and immaculate greens, make for an exhilarating end to a truly championship course.
Clubhouse and Amenities
The Els Club clubhouse offers a refined yet relaxed setting for golfers to unwind. You’ll find a professional pro shop, modern locker rooms, and a spacious bar and restaurant overlooking the final hole — the perfect place to reflect on your round. Practice facilities include a driving range, short-game area, and putting greens, all designed to help you prepare for this exceptional course.
For accommodation, The Dom Pedro Vilamoura Hotel is the ideal base for your Vilamoura golf holiday. Located just minutes from the marina, it combines comfort, convenience, and exceptional service. Guests can enjoy spacious rooms, a luxury spa, outdoor pools, and easy access to the resort’s complimentary golf shuttle service.
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