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Although Portugal has been considered a top golf holiday destination for a long time, it has been "overshadowed" a little in recent times, by Spain. However for quality courses, with some considered the best in Europe, then it will never loose it's appeal as a golfers haven. Golf is taken very seriously in Portugal and as a result many of it's golf courses are kept in an "outstanding" condition all year round. Portugal is a thriving, modernising country and it attracts a huge amount of tourism, travelling here to admire it's fine beaches, rugged landscape, hospitality and fine cusine..... Direct Golf Holidays offer you many exciting destinations in Portugal, specially selected for their quality and close proximity to the best golf courses. |
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Direct Golf Holidays currently offer 3 main destinations in Portugal, the Algarve, Lisbon and the island of Madeira, let's continue with some more information on golfing in these exciting locations.
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The Algarve: Portugal's costal region of the Algarve has been a tourist hotspot for many years, it also boasts some superb golfing, with some challenging and ingeniously designed golf courses. Due to it's flourishing tourism industry the Algarve is Portugal's "holiday hotspot", it is modern and vibrant, yet it's culture and charm are not altogether lost, making it an attractive choice to the holiday maker. There is plentiful accommodation in this region and standards are quite high, comparing in quality to most major European cities.
The golf courses on the Algarve are also kept in outstanding condition all year round, golf is a sport that is taken seriously by the Portuguese, as both a "tourist magnet" and for the locals who enjoy the game with a passion. The Algarve attracts visitors from all over Europe, in summer months it's warm climate brings in "sun-seekers" and in winter months it's windswept beaches offer an ideal location to practice water sports.
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Lisbon: This is a Vibrant modern city and a great place to experience when visiting Portugal, there a large number of superb quality golf courses around the city outskirts. Lisbon is situated on the north banks of the River Tagus, the charm of Lisbon exists in its strong links to the past. There are lots of good restaurants around town. If you're out to experience the excellent traditional food you don't have to be too picky about the place, generally the food quality is good. You're sure to become mesmerized by Lisbon's wonderful mix of the old-fashioned, the historic and the modern, but you may also want to go outside the city to the fairytale town of Sintra and to the cosmopolitan shores of Cascais and Estoril
The golf courses on the Algarve are also kept in outstanding condition all year round, golf is a sport that is taken seriously by the Portuguese, as both a "tourist magnet" and for the locals who enjoy the game with a passion. The Algarve attracts visitors from all over Europe, in summer months it's warm climate brings in "sun-seekers" and in winter months it's windswept beaches offer an ideal location to practice water sports.
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Lisbon: This is a Vibrant modern city and a great place to experience when visiting Portugal, there a large number of superb quality golf courses around the city outskirts. Lisbon is situated on the north banks of the River Tagus, the charm of Lisbon exists in its strong links to the past. There are lots of good restaurants around town. If you're out to experience the excellent traditional food you don't have to be too picky about the place, generally the food quality is good. You're sure to become mesmerized by Lisbon's wonderful mix of the old-fashioned, the historic and the modern, but you may also want to go outside the city to the fairytale town of Sintra and to the cosmopolitan shores of Cascais and Estoril
Golfers will love Lisbon, it offers variety and challenge at it's 16 major golf courses, plus breathtaking countryside that help's you relax after a lively night in the city.
The Golf courses in Lisbon are kept in perfect condition all year round and some are "world class" in both quality and design. See our main Lisbon page for more information and special offer golf holidays packages in this region.
The Golf courses in Lisbon are kept in perfect condition all year round and some are "world class" in both quality and design. See our main Lisbon page for more information and special offer golf holidays packages in this region.
Lisbon is superb as a golf destination, plus it also offers all the sight's, sounds and cultures of a modern major European city. This is one destination that will keep hold of your attention for your entire stay, you will never be "stuck" for interesting things to see and do in this diverse, exciting city. You may be impressed with the area's gastronomy as well, fresh seafood from the Atlantic and wines from Porto and local vineyards make meals an event. Many establishments combine dinner with fado, the traditional Portuguese musical style, for an more entertaining dining experience.
Our golf holiday packages in Lisbon provide you with first class accommodation, transport, or car hire, and golf fee's, in one inclusive price. Why endure the stress of coordinating all this yourself, our coordinators can coordinate your package for any size group with ease. As southern Europes favourite golf tour operators we are also able to secure rates that are much lower than the individual could ever hope to achieve, saving you money too! Portugal is a favourite destination for many of our clients.
Lisbon's golf coast was voted number one in Europe last year (2007), by the more than 1,000 members of the International Association of Golf Tour Operators. Despite the Algarve having more courses, it is the sheer quality of the golf here that has steered Lisbon in this direction.....
Contact Direct Golf Holidays for a quote on your golf holiday in Portugal.
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Madeira Island: Madeira Island's geographical location and mountainous landscape result in a very pleasant climate which varies between the north side, south side, and smaller islands groups like Porto Santo and Savages. Madeira is a popular holiday destination and also boasts some superb golf courses to play upon, while enjoying the sight's and sounds of this portugeese Island.
Our golf holiday packages in Lisbon provide you with first class accommodation, transport, or car hire, and golf fee's, in one inclusive price. Why endure the stress of coordinating all this yourself, our coordinators can coordinate your package for any size group with ease. As southern Europes favourite golf tour operators we are also able to secure rates that are much lower than the individual could ever hope to achieve, saving you money too! Portugal is a favourite destination for many of our clients.
Lisbon's golf coast was voted number one in Europe last year (2007), by the more than 1,000 members of the International Association of Golf Tour Operators. Despite the Algarve having more courses, it is the sheer quality of the golf here that has steered Lisbon in this direction.....
Contact Direct Golf Holidays for a quote on your golf holiday in Portugal.
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Madeira Island: Madeira Island's geographical location and mountainous landscape result in a very pleasant climate which varies between the north side, south side, and smaller islands groups like Porto Santo and Savages. Madeira is a popular holiday destination and also boasts some superb golf courses to play upon, while enjoying the sight's and sounds of this portugeese Island.
Of course there are less golf courses to choose from in Madeira than in the destinations of mainland Portugal, however the courses that are here are of superb design and quality. Madeira is also a very interesting place to visit, the island in steeped in history and culture, plus it caters very well for tourists.
Madeira island is 310 miles from the African coast and 620 miles from the European continent. With two different islands, three magnificent golf courses and a wide range of accommodation, leisure and wellness facilities for golfers, the tradition of golf in Madeira goes back to 1937. See more about our golf holidays in Madeira, Portugal click here.
Madeira island is 310 miles from the African coast and 620 miles from the European continent. With two different islands, three magnificent golf courses and a wide range of accommodation, leisure and wellness facilities for golfers, the tradition of golf in Madeira goes back to 1937. See more about our golf holidays in Madeira, Portugal click here.
Get a quote for your golf holiday in Portugal and benefit from our exclusive LOW rates.
Direct Golf Holidays can provide you with all you require for a stress free, relaxing golf break in Portugal, as Southern Europe's "preferred" golf holiday providers, we receive exclusive rates from golf clubs and accommodation providers throughout Portugal.
Providing you with a "custom" package deal that can include, discounted golf, accommodation, car hire or transfers and much more. We offer, what is simply, the most comprehensive golf holiday coordination service in southern Europe. Spain and Portugal are our specialties and you can expect some seriously competitive rates for golf holidays on the Algarve, Lisbon or Madeira island.
We do all the "legwork" obtaining the best prices possible for our clients and assuring that all your requirements are met. Why not enjoy a relaxing golf holiday in Portugal this year with Direct Golf Holidays and relax in the knowledge that we will have everything organized and running to plan. We reguarly visit the golf courses and hotels that we offer to our clients, assuring they are of an acceptable quality and standard, plus personaly obtaining preferential discounts.
Providing you with a "custom" package deal that can include, discounted golf, accommodation, car hire or transfers and much more. We offer, what is simply, the most comprehensive golf holiday coordination service in southern Europe. Spain and Portugal are our specialties and you can expect some seriously competitive rates for golf holidays on the Algarve, Lisbon or Madeira island.
We do all the "legwork" obtaining the best prices possible for our clients and assuring that all your requirements are met. Why not enjoy a relaxing golf holiday in Portugal this year with Direct Golf Holidays and relax in the knowledge that we will have everything organized and running to plan. We reguarly visit the golf courses and hotels that we offer to our clients, assuring they are of an acceptable quality and standard, plus personaly obtaining preferential discounts.
