Recommended : Vale Do Lobo Golf & Beach Resort
Resort Summary
Vale Do Lobo Golf & Beach Resort was the first development in the Algarve & is often credited for turning the region into a world-famous holiday destination, setting a high standard for new establishments. The resort is home to two of the finest golf courses in the Algarve region.
This well established resort, founded in 1962 and now attracts upwards of 700,000 visitors per year. Its luxuries appeal to golf and tennis enthusiasts, couples and families. It is a safe, immaculately maintained and a high end resort, attracting not only well known sports people, but also those who just want to enjoy a holiday abroad without the Brits abroad feel.
Golf Courses
Royal Course
18 holes
6626y
6059m
Par 72
Designed by Rocky Roquemore
The Royal Golf Course has rolling fairways set amidst pine trees and beautiful lakes surrounded by wild flowers. The Royal Golf Course features include the almost island green of the 9th and the famous 16th, with cliff-top carryover, one of the most celebrated golfing images in the world, which has become the veritable symbol of golf in the Algarve.
Ocean Course
18 holes
6712y
6137m
Par 73
Designed by Sir Henry Cotton
The Ocean Golf Course features undulating fairways wich run alongside nature reserve, before leading gently down to the shores of the Atlantic.Its emblematic holes are two challenging and spectacular Par 4s, to the 11th and the 14th - witch treats golfers to some of the most spectacular views in the Algarve - and the Par 3 15th, wich runs alongside the beach.
Accommodation
Vale do Lobo Algarve offers holidaymakers a wide range of properties throughout the resort to suit all requirements. From apartments with sea views, private pool or roof top jacuzzis to large detached villas with beautiful gardens and swimming pools. Vale do Lobo offers three different types of accommodation to choose from Apartments, Townhouses and Villas.
Food and Drink
Vale do Lobo has 15 restaurants, where diners can enjoy international cuisine ranging from Asian to French, Italian to Portuguese seafood specialities - the choice is extensive.
Many of the restaurants are located at the beachside Praa, which is the social hub of Vale do Lobo in the evenings, resonating with the sounds of live music and buzzing with a convivial relaxed atmosphere. The options at the Praa range from the exclusive La Place and Teahouse Oriental to pizzeria La Terrazza, Montys steakhouse and the more casual dining options of Papagaio, Sandbanks and the Beach Bar, all of which offer childrens menus.
During the day, La Crperie is a perfect lunch or snack option. In the Tennis Valley, Ken Los Memories of China is an ideal dining option for those looking for a quieter environment. TheTennis Cafe overlooks the courts offers great value chefs specials at lunch time, as well as light meals throughout the day.
Meanwhile, catering in particular to golfers are the Spikes Restaurant and Brasserie in Parque do Golfe and the half-way house, Caf Royal.
Many of the restaurants are located at the beachside Praa, which is the social hub of Vale do Lobo in the evenings, resonating with the sounds of live music and buzzing with a convivial relaxed atmosphere. The options at the Praa range from the exclusive La Place and Teahouse Oriental to pizzeria La Terrazza, Montys steakhouse and the more casual dining options of Papagaio, Sandbanks and the Beach Bar, all of which offer childrens menus.
During the day, La Crperie is a perfect lunch or snack option. In the Tennis Valley, Ken Los Memories of China is an ideal dining option for those looking for a quieter environment. TheTennis Cafe overlooks the courts offers great value chefs specials at lunch time, as well as light meals throughout the day.
Meanwhile, catering in particular to golfers are the Spikes Restaurant and Brasserie in Parque do Golfe and the half-way house, Caf Royal.
Golf Tuition and Practice Facilities
Vale do Lobo's two experienced resident professionals offer tuition to golfers of all standards of player.
Location
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Tel: +351 289 353 333
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Website: http://www.valedolobo.com/en/
Address
Vale Do Lobo
8135-864 Almancil
Algarve Portugal
Almancil
Algarve
Portugal
Getting there
Vale do Lobo was the first Algarve resort, founded in 1962. It is perfectly located on the Algarve coast, near the town of Almancil.
Nearest airport: Faro International Airport
Travel options: The Algarve is very well served by Faro International Airport. The easiest way to get to the resort is fly to Faro & make your way from there.
Resort facilities
- Beach
- Beach Bar
- Gym
- Sauna
- Swimming Pool
- Tennis Court
- Water sports
Hotel facilities
- Bar
- Internet