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Pinheirinho: Redefining Luxury Golf Holidays in the Heart of Comporta

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Imagine waking up to the sound of the Atlantic waves, surrounded by serene pine forests and golden dunes. This dream is about to become reality with the unveiling of the €1.7 billion Pinheirinho project by VIC Properties, one of Portugal’s leading real estate developers.

Located in the breathtaking natural reserve of Comporta, Pinheirinho is set to transform the region into a global luxury destination. Spanning 400 hectares, this high-end estate will include two luxury hotels, branded residences, bespoke villas, townhouses, and apartments centred around an already-built 18-hole golf course.

As a premier partner for golf holidays in Portugal, Tee Times Golf Agency is thrilled to integrate Pinheirinho into its already outstanding portfolio. Known for offering unforgettable experiences across Portugal’s top golf destinations, Tee Times provides tailored golf packages that combine world-class golf with luxury accommodations and authentic cultural experiences. Adding Pinheirinho to its offerings further elevates its ability to deliver unparalleled regional golf and tourism experiences.

This project is more than just a golf resort – it’s a harmonious blend of sustainability, luxury, and local heritage. VIC Properties has reimagined the original master plan to prioritize eco-friendly development, preserving the natural beauty of Comporta while delivering exceptional amenities. Beyond the stunning 18-hole golf course, visitors can enjoy direct beach access, a dedicated beach club, sports facilities, family-friendly spaces, shops, and services.

Pinheirinho: a connection with nature

Comporta, often called the “Hamptons of Europe,” has become a sought-after destination for those seeking tranquillity, authenticity, and a deep connection with nature. With its addition to Tee Times golf offers, Pinheirinho promises to be a game-changer. Conveniently located just an hour from Lisbon and near two other international airports, it offers seamless accessibility for global travellers.

Our commitment to providing bespoke experiences for golf enthusiasts aligns perfectly with VIC Properties’s vision. This collaboration highlights Portugal’s position as one of the world’s top golf destinations and ensures that golfers can enjoy the best in luxury, nature, and tourism.

For those seeking the ultimate blend of leisure, adventure, and authenticity, we invite you to experience Pinheirinho and Portugal like never before.

Porto Welcomes the MICHELIN Guide Portugal 2025 Gala

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Portugal is set to celebrate its culinary excellence at the highly anticipated MICHELIN Guide Portugal 2025 Gala. This special event will take place on February 25 at the Alfândega Congress Centre in Porto, highlighting the remarkable gastronomic heritage of Porto and Northern Portugal. The evening promises to be a feast for the senses, featuring world-renowned chefs and innovative culinary artistry.

Leading the culinary showcase are nine distinguished chefs, including Rui Paula, Ricardo Costa, and Vítor Matos, all of whom hold MICHELIN stars. Together, they will create a menu that blends tradition with modernity, highlighting local ingredients in dishes that narrate Portugal’s rich cultural story. The gala is not just a celebration of gastronomy but also a testament to Portugal’s ability to merge heritage with innovation, captivating food lovers worldwide.

The evening will be hosted by Marta Leite Castro, a celebrated TV presenter, adding to the event’s glamour. Guests will be welcomed by pastry chef Juliana Penteado, who brings her signature charm and expertise. Additionally, the event will feature a remarkable performance by Expresso Transatlântico, combining traditional Portuguese sounds with global influences.

MICHELIN Guide: “Gastronomia e Vinho”  

In addition to the gala, the MICHELIN Guide will host “Gastronomia e Vinho,” a pre-event debate that explores the relationship between food and wine. This discussion will take place in Braga on February 18 and feature top chefs, sommeliers, and wine experts who will share their insights on one of Portugal’s most beloved cultural pairings.

Portugal stands out as a destination where extraordinary gastronomy meets breathtaking landscapes and world-class golf courses. Tee Times Golf Agency offers exclusive golf packages for travellers eager to indulge in the best of Portugal, combining top-notch culinary experiences, luxurious accommodations, and the finest golf courses.

Let Tee Times turn your journey into an unforgettable Portugal Golf Holiday, where every moment is enriched by the flavours highlighted in the MICHELIN Guide, the vibrant culture, and thrilling adventures. Don’t miss the opportunity to discover why Portugal is celebrated as one of the world’s most sought-after destinations for gastronomy, tourism, and golf!

Ponta do Pargo: Redefining Luxury Golf in Madeira

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The finalisation of the Ponta do Pargo golf course (expected for 2026) will mark a transformative moment for Madeira's tourism.A few days ago, the legendary Sir Nick Faldo visited the stunning Ponta do Pargo golf course development in Madeira, and it’s safe to say this project is already making waves. Designed by the six-time Major winner and his renowned Faldo Design team, Ponta do Pargo is shaping up to be a game-changer for golf on the island.

Set on the westernmost tip of Madeira, this upcoming par-72 course promises jaw-dropping views and an unforgettable golfing experience. Picture yourself playing on greens perched dramatically close to cliffs, with the 16th green overlooking the iconic Farol do Ponta do Pargo lighthouse. Faldo described the course as “incredibly dramatic” and a “must-play” for golf fans.

Ponta do Pargo: All in One Place

This is Madeira’s first new course in over 20 years, and the excitement is palpable. Scheduled for completion in 2026, the project goes beyond the course itself. The development will also feature a driving range, a nine-hole pitch-and-putt course, a clubhouse, and a luxury hotel. It’s clear that Ponta do Pargo will be a destination in its own right.

Madeira, recently crowned the World’s Best Emerging Golf Destination, is quickly becoming a hotspot for golfers, and there’s no better way to explore its magic than with Tee Times Golf Agency. With over three decades of experience, Tee Times specialises in creating unforgettable golf holidays. From helping you discover Madeira’s existing courses to preparing for the incredible Ponta do Pargo, we’ve got you covered.

So why wait? Plan your next golf getaway to Madeira and see why the island is the talk of the golfing world. With Tee Times’s expertise, you only need to focus on your swing and soaking in the spectacular views.

The finalisation of the Ponta do Pargo golf course will mark a transformative moment for Madeira’s tourism. Positioned to attract golfers and visitors from around the globe, this project will solidify Madeira as a premier golf destination and further enhance the island’s reputation for offering unparalleled experiences.

Photos by: Faldo Design.