QUINTA DO LAGO: LUXURY AT THE ANNUAL LADIES CLUB TOURNAMENT

The Annual Ladies Club Tournament at Quinta do Lago, promises an exceptional blend of golf, competition, luxury, and camaraderie.The Annual Ladies Club Tournament at Quinta do Lago, an exclusive event scheduled from 1st to 5th December, promises an exceptional blend of competition, luxury, and camaraderie at one of Europe’s finest golf resorts. This five-day event on the renowned South Course offers players a unique and unparalleled experience, whether aiming to win or simply enjoying the breathtaking surroundings.

The tournament format includes a team of four ladies playing 36 holes in a Stableford competition over two days. Each day, the team splits into two pairs, playing Best Ball Stableford, with the combined scores determining the team’s total. The competition, designed to test your strategic skills, allows tactical planning as the pairs can be different on both days.

The event starts on 1st December with an arrival day and a welcome dinner at Bovino Steakhouse. The following day, participants will have the chance to familiarise themselves with the South Course during a practice round. The real competition begins on 3rd December, with the first day of play starting at 08:32, followed by the second day on 4th December at the same time. The tournament finishes with a gala dinner and prize-giving ceremony at Casa do Lago, a celebration of the spirit of competition and the friendships formed throughout the game.

Quinta do Lago: luxury and excellence

Quinta do Lago, located in the Algarve region at Europe’s southwestern tip, is a destination synonymous with luxury and golf excellence. The resort’s South Course, a favourite among European Tour professionals, has hosted the Portuguese Open eight times and is acclaimed for its challenging design and stunning Ria Formosa Natural Park backdrop. The course’s unique features, such as its strategic bunkering and undulating greens, provide a demanding yet ultimately rewarding experience for golfers of all levels.

Tee Times Golf Agency is here to assist those wishing to play this tournament or just to play and stay at Quinta do Lago. We offer exclusive packages, combining boutique and luxury accommodations with access to the resort’s world-class golf courses and facilities. Whether planning to participate in the tournament or seeking the ultimate Portugal golf holiday at the best courses, Tee Times Golf Agency ensures a memorable experience with tailored packages highlighting the best of the Algarve’s luxury lifestyle and premier golf venues.

Photos by: Quinta do Lago.

Golf in paradise: play at the prestigious courses surrounding Anantara Villa Padierna

Nestled in the picturesque landscape of Andalucía, Anantara Villa Padierna Palace Resort offers an elegant retreat in the heart of Costa del Sol.Nestled in the picturesque landscape of Andalucía, between Marbella, Benahavís, and Estepona, the Anantara Villa Padierna Palace Resort offers an elegant retreat in the heart of Spain’s renowned Costa del Sol. This five-star resort is the quintessence of opulence, surrounded by lush greenery and unparalleled access to the region’s famed Mediterranean beaches. It’s a place where you can truly indulge in luxury and tranquillity.

One of the resort’s most outstanding features is its proximity to three of the finest and most exclusive golf courses in the area: Alferini, Flamingos, and Tramores. These courses, designed by Cristóbal Guerrero and Antonio García Garrido, offer diverse experiences for golf enthusiasts of all levels. Tee Times Golf Agency, renowned for curating unforgettable Spain golf holidays, provides exclusive packages to enjoy these world-class courses, ensuring you feel like a privileged guest.

The courses

Flamingos Golf, the resort’s original course, is an 18-hole masterpiece known for its breathtaking views of the Mediterranean, Gibraltar, and even Africa. The narrow fairways and generous greens provide a challenging yet rewarding experience. This course has hosted prestigious tournaments, including the European Senior Tour and the Spanish Women’s Open, making it a must-play for serious golfers.

Alferini Golf, set in a peaceful valley surrounded by mountains, is one of the few par 73 courses in Costa del Sol. Its technical demands, long fairways, and expansive greens challenge even seasoned players. The course’s design and natural beauty make it a serene yet exhilarating place to test your skills.

Tramores Golf, the most beginner-friendly course, offers a fast and precise 18-hole executive layout. It is home to the Tramores Golf Academy, led by 2005 U.S. Open champion Michael Campbell. Here, players of all levels can refine their skills in a relaxed and inspiring environment.

Anantara Villa Padierna luxury

Beyond the fairways, the resort offers many luxurious amenities, including a world-class spa with over 2,000 square meters dedicated to wellness. Indulge in Andalusian haute cuisine, pamper yourself with a revitalizing spa treatment, or unwind by the tranquil lake. Every moment at Anantara Villa Padierna is designed to provide top relaxation and luxury.

For those seeking the perfect blend of luxury and sport, Tee Times Golf Agency offers exclusive golf packages to experience these exceptional courses. Book your Spain golf holiday with us and immerse yourself in the beauty and elegance of Anantara Villa Padierna.

European Legends Cup at Golf Almerimar: play where the best compete

Golf Almerimar, one of the most exclusive resorts offered by Tee Times Golf Agency in Spain, is set to host the European Legends Cup.Golf Almerimar, one of the most exclusive resorts offered by Tee Times Golf Agency in Spain, is set to host a spectacular event next month. From September 13-15, 2024, the prestigious European Legends Cup will unfold at this exceptional venue, providing golf enthusiasts with a unique opportunity to witness Europe’s top senior players in action.

Located in the sun-soaked region of Almería, Golf Almerimar is a 27-hole masterpiece designed by the renowned Gary Player. This professional-grade course, stretching 6,296 meters with a par of 72, is famous for its challenging layout, which includes scenic lakes, lush palm trees, and meticulously maintained greens. It offers a flat, spacious layout with broad fairways and demanding greens, ideal for showcasing the precision and skill of the participating legends.

European Legends Cup seniority

The European Legends Cup, part of the Legends Tour, is supported by the European Tour Group and organized by JGolf, known for its extensive experience with Challenge Tour events. This tournament will bring together 60 elite senior golfers, promising an electrifying display of golf at one of Andalucía’s premier locations. Keith Waters, Director of Operations at the European Tour Group, expressed his excitement about the event, highlighting the collaboration with the Legends Tour and the anticipation surrounding the debut of this tournament in Almería.

Complementing the golf experience is the luxurious Hotel AR Golf Almerimar. Situated in the heart of Almerimar Resort, this five-star hotel is just a short distance from the golf course and the Marina. Opened in 2012, the hotel offers 112 opulent rooms, including Deluxe Junior Suites and Executive Suites, all designed for maximum comfort. Guests can enjoy stunning views, private terraces, and a top-tier Spa & Wellness centre, ensuring a relaxing retreat after a day on the course.

Tee Times Golf Agency proudly offers exclusive golf packages for those seeking unforgettable Spain golf holidays. Experience the thrill of the European Legends Cup and the unparalleled luxury of Golf Almerimar Resort. Take advantage of this year-round opportunity to play where the legends do and enjoy the best in golf and hospitality.