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QUINTA DO LAGO: LUXURY AT THE ANNUAL LADIES CLUB TOURNAMENT

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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.

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

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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.

World Kids Golf by Amendoeira Golf Resort 2024

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The World Kids Golf by Amendoeira Golf Resort was again held in Silves, Algarve, from July 24th to 26th. Golfers from nine countries participated, showcasing an impressive increase in numbers and diversity. Talented and young golfers competed on the renowned Faldo Golf Course and O’Connor Jnr Golf Course, representing nations such as Portugal, Spain, Belgium, Germany, the United Kingdom, the Philippines, Norway, and France.

World Kids Golf in detail

The tournament has maintained its status as the first Portuguese junior international event to count towards the World Amateur Golf Ranking. Despite the emergence of other youth events in Portugal, World Kids Golf by Amendoeira Golf Resort has always stood out, offering a professional experience to its participants. From learning to give TV interviews to managing their equipment with a caddie, young golfers gain invaluable insights into professional golf, ensuring a high-quality experience for all participants.

The event started with a fun pitch-and-putt tournament for parents and children at the Amendoeira Golf Academy’s 9-hole course. However, the competition quickly heated up as the first round of the 13th edition began on Wednesday.

Sanctioned by the Portuguese Golf Federation and recognized by the R&A, the event featured male and female players in age groups ranging from under 10 to under 18. Notably, the under-16 and under-18 categories were combined this year, with all players competing from the challenging ‘white’ tees.

Tournament Director Nelson Cavalheiro explained, “To ensure we meet the minimum participant numbers required for the World Amateur Golf Ranking points, we combined the under-16 and under-18 categories. All players competed this year from the ‘white’ tees, making it even more challenging.”

The competition ended with an awards ceremony and dinner. This year’s changes, including the adjusted timing, added to the event’s unique charm, creating an intriguing and memorable experience for all involved.

For the final results, click here. 

The golf courses

The young golfers competed on two of the finest courses in the Algarve: the Faldo Golf Course and the O’Connor Jnr Golf Course. The Faldo Course, designed by Sir Nick Faldo, features elevated greens, numerous bunkers, and beautiful views of the Algarve countryside. It is known for its challenging layout, making it a perfect test for these aspiring professionals. The O’Connor Jnr Course, designed by Christy O’Connor Jnr, is characterized by its wide fairways, large fast greens, and various water features. Its slightly hilly terrain and stunning views make it a favourite among golfers of all talents.

For those looking to experience these world-class courses, Tee Times Golf Agency offers exceptional packages that include accommodation and unlimited golf at the Amendoeira Golf Resort. With Tee Times, golfers can enjoy a seamless booking experience and access to some of the best golf courses in the Algarve, providing an exciting opportunity for all golf enthusiasts.

With 34 participants representing nine nations, the World Kids Golf by Amendoeira Golf Resort 2024 celebrated young talent, sportsmanship, and the unyielding spirit of golf.

Photos by: Carlos Sousa.