Northern Portugal is known for being one of the best places for golfing
Portugal was voted best golf destination in Europe from 2014 to 2019 and best golf destination in the world from 2014 to 2018. (rankings made by the World Golf Awards).
Of the 90 golf courses in Portugal, 10 are located in the north of Portugal.
Are you a golf lover or professional golfer planning to visit Porto, Esposende or other cities in northern Portugal?
Know that Portugal is the ideal place to indulge in golf in a hilly or marine setting.
Authentic-Portugal lists the best golf courses you can go to while enjoying a magnificent setting.
Estela Golf Club
The Estela Golf Club is located in the town of Povoa do Vazim. It offers golf fans 18 courses located in front of the Atlantic Ocean and in a protected environment.
This golf course has direct access to the beach and offers you a breathtaking view.
Between golf course, restaurant, bar and beach, L'Estrela Golf Club promises you a pleasant experience.
Vidago Palace Golf Club
This golf course is in the town of Vidago 1 hour from Guimaraes.
Many international championships are organized on this golf course. The beauty of the place and the different levels offered will seduce and challenge golf lovers.
Play golf in a typical Portuguese setting.
The Amarante Golf Course
The Amarante Golf Course opened in 1997 and was built by Jorge Santana da Silva, a Portuguese architect from GolfDesign: A company specializing in golf course design. This man knew how to establish a stimulating golf course while preserving the natural setting of the town of Amarante.
With family or friends, spend convivial moments in one of the best golf courses located in the north of Portugal.
Axis Golf Ponte de Lima
Located two kilometers from the city of Ponte de Lima, this golf course has 18 holes. Suitable for amateurs and professionals, the Axis Golfe Ponte de Lima offers the best conditions for practicing this sport, in a natural and rejuvenating setting.
Try a "hole in one" while enjoying a magnificent view of the Douro Valley.
Golf Quinta da Barca
In the town of Esposende, near the Cavado, is the Golf Quinta da Barça. This one is in the heart of a wild and flamboyant nature offering breathtaking panoramas.
You will find courses along the river and others in a remarkable pine forest. Here again, the Esposende golf course will perfectly complement a sporting day with pleasant and relaxing moments.
Do you want to discover magnificent golf courses? Portugal is one of the most popular golf destinations. Link Golf and authentic stay by going to the north of Portugal. Our agents and hosts offer you many accommodations located in the towns near these golf courses.