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Vidago Palace
Redesigned by Cameron & Powell, specialists on McKenzie Ross design, the first 9 holes of the Vidago Palace Golf are played in a relatively flat area in the Vidago valley, the last 4 finishing holes are breath taking, built on sloppy land with fantastic views of the natural surroundings, the Vidago Palace Hotel and the distant villages.
The extension of the golf course from 9 to 18 holes was developed to retain the integrity of the original design and to faithfully reflect the aesthetics, playability, spirit & character of the site. The first 9 holes are played in a relatively flat area in the Vidago valley, the last 4 finishing holes are breath taking, built on sloppy land with fantastic views of the natural surroundings, the Vidago Palace Hotel and the distant villages. The golf course layout was designed in order to retain every valuable centenary tree. The main features of the golf course are the elevated tees and greens, were the tee boxes are built with stone walls, strategic bunker positioning and greens that demand a sharp eye to read the slopes.
Oporto
Golf and tradition go hand in hand, no surprise there! But try guessing where the oldest uninterrupted competition in the world is played. The answer is Portugal, Porto to be more precise.
Golf and tradition go hand in hand, no surprise there! But try guessing where the oldest uninterrupted competition in the world is played. The answer is Portugal, Porto to be more precise. The city renowned for its dessert wine is also the home for one of the most traditional golf clubs in Europe and it’s definitely worth a visit!
When Oporto Golf Club started - in 1890 – Porto’s second most famous export hadn’t even begun. It was only 3 years later that football was introduced to the “Invicta” city. Like in any old golf course, Oporto’s greens are small but challenging and the closest to a links you’ll ever find in Portugal. In general terms you can prepare for a pleasant but competitive ride, not advisable for high handicaps. Particularly interesting are the initial four holes that run alongside the vast sandy beach. Play during the summer and you may be tempted to swap the 19th hole for the beach!
Axis Ponte De Lima
In this space, golf enthusiasts, professionals or amateurs, will have a stunning natural surroundings that invites to relaxation and mental rest. Located on the rural area of Ponte de Lima, the golf course is a mix between level and hilly, the first nine holes being hilly and the second nine level.
Axis Golf Ponte de Lima was inaugurated on the 15th of September 1995. The Golf Course as 18 holes for a par 71 of 6005 meters. These unique characteristics of the our region delight players. While you are playing you can enjoy the fantastic views over the Lima valley as well as having contact with the typical Minho countryside.
In the middle of the course, between holes 1, 10, 9, 18, is situated the Club House where several services, such as reception, golf shop, hire of equipment, restaurant, bar, terrace, saunas, pool, television room and, padel, are available.
Founded in 1988, the exclusive Estela Golf Course is a true links and one of the most beautiful and great golf challenges in Europe.
Founded in 1988, the exclusive Estela Golf Course is a true links and one of the most beautiful and great golf challenges in Europe.
Estela
Located in a magnificent area along 3 km of beaches facing the Atlantic Ocean, just 20 minutes north of Porto, it has the honor of being host of the Portuguese Open as well as numerous International Amateur Championships. Elected for two times Club of the year, it has first class commodities and a climate cooled by the Atlantic breeze in summer and warmed by the Gulf Stream in winter.
Notwithstanding its magnificent beauty and unique ocean views, playing in Estela Golf can, however, be more than just a simple round of golf; its fairways are surrounded by untouched and virgin dunes which contribute to the constant presence of the Nature. The 19th hole gives a warm welcome to the players with its outstanding Ocean view from the Bar and Restaurant.
Accommodation
Each of the elegant rooms features a TV, air conditioning and a minibar. The large bathroom includes a hairdryer and free toiletries. The units also feature a desk and a laptop safe. Free WiFi access is available and the hotel provides a 24-hour front desk service.Breakfast is available and served each morning at the property. The Vincci’s restaurant serves traditional Portuguese meals and international dishes.Guests may also wish to pay a visit to the Porto centre, which features a wide variety of restaurants, many of which serving the famed Francesinha dish. The terrace offers panoramic views of the Arrábida Bridge and is open from April to October, subject the weather conditions.
The Serralves Modern Art Museum and its lush green gardens are at a 3 miles distance. Within 2.7 miles is the Arrábida Bridge, which connects with Vila Nova de Gaia, site of the Port Wine Cellars. The Porto centre features renowned landmarks such as the Clérigos Tower and the São Bento Train Station. Porto International Airport is a 17-minute drive from the Vincci Porto.Lordelo do Ouro e Massarelos is a great choice for travellers interested in food, city trips and old town exploring.
