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The best golf tournaments of the season await with Tee Times

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Tee Times Golf Agency is gearing up for a thrilling year of golf tournaments in 2024, showcasing some of the finest courses and competitions Portugal and Spain offer. With various events catering to golfers of all levels, the calendar is set to deliver excitement and camaraderie on the greens. We invite you to click on the name of each tournament for more information. Let’s take a closer look at the lineup.

Golf tournaments calendar

25/05 | XXXIII Sir Henry Cotton Trophy 2024

The XXXIII Sir Henry Cotton Trophy is one of our most important golf tournaments, paying homage to the golf pioneer who laid the foundation for the sport in the Algarve. Held at the iconic Penina Hotel & Golf Resort, this team event promises one day of thrilling competition amidst the lush surroundings of the Sir Henry Cotton Championship Course. With its par 73 layout and breathtaking vistas, players are in for an unforgettable experience.

25/05 – 01/06 | 1st Border Cup 2024

Crossing frontiers, the 1st Border Cup brings together golf enthusiasts from Portugal and Spain at the scenic Vila Galé Isla Canela Hotel. With four rounds of golf intertwined with delightful wine tasting, this tournament fosters friendly rivalry and cultural exchange against the stunning backdrop of the Algarve.

27/05 – 31/05 | 1st Edition Cabanas Golf Week

Embrace a week of golfing bliss during the inaugural Cabanas Golf Week. Set against the luxurious AP Cabanas Beach & Nature Hotel backdrop, participants will traverse four distinct courses over four days, each offering unique challenges and charms. From better-ball stableford to modified scramble, every day promises a fresh golfing adventure.

02/06 – 05/06 | 1st Monte Rei Invitational Tournament 2024

Prepare for a lavish golfing retreat at the 1st Monte Rei Invitational Tournament. With four nights of luxury accommodation and three rounds of golf at the renowned Monte Rei Golf & Country Club, players will indulge in top-tier hospitality and competitive golf amidst stunning surroundings.

20/11 – 23/11 | 7th Edition Tee Times Prestige Tournament 2024

Experience the epitome of golfing prestige at the 7th Edition Tee Times Prestige Tournament. Over three days, players will tackle the formidable layouts of Monte Rei North, Quinta do Lago North, and Quinta do Lago Laranjal, showcasing the Algarve’s finest golfing gems.

23/11 – 30/11 | Quinta do Lago Golden Tournament 2024

Gild your golfing journey with the Quinta do Lago Golden Tournament, a five-day extravaganza of golf, camaraderie, and celebration. With a blend of individual and pair competitions across three stunning courses, participants will vie for coveted prizes while basking in Quinta do Lago’s renowned hospitality.

24/11 – 29/11 | XXIV International Amateur Golf Tournament 2024 

Elevate your golfing prowess at the XXIV International Amateur Golf Tournament, where the San Lorenzo golf course sets the stage for a week of unparalleled competition and luxury. Immerse yourself in five-star indulgence amidst the Algarve’s scenic splendour.

30/11 – 07/12 | East Algarve Golf Festival 2024

Rounding off the year is the East Algarve Golf Festival, offering a comprehensive package of accommodation, dining, and golf across five spectacular courses. From Castro Marim to Quinta do Vale, this week-long extravaganza promises golfing bliss in the heart of the Algarve.

08/12 – 11/12 | 2nd Edition Sotavento Golf Trophy

Lastly, make sure to attend the 2nd Edition Sotavento Golf Trophy, where Monte Rei, Quinta da Ria, and Quinta do Vale unite for a thrilling Stableford competition. With special prizes and captivating courses, this tournament is a fitting finale to a year of golfing sensation.

Join Tee Times Golf Agency for an unforgettable journey through the fairways and greens of Portugal and Spain for your best breaks, where every swing tells a story, and the best golf tournaments leave a memorable mark on each golfer.

What you need to know about the 2024 PGA Championship

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The PGA Championship, one of golf’s most prestigious events, is poised to captivate audiences once again as it takes centre stage at the Valhalla Golf Club in Louisville, Kentucky, United States, from May 16th to 19th. As the second major tournament of the year, it promises a thrilling showcase of talent, tradition, and excitement. The anticipation is palpable as we gear up for this outstanding event that will keep us on the edge of our seats.

As always happens at the beginning of each golf major, the Tee Times Golf Agency work team is prepared to follow the tournament moments in detail. Therefore, here we start with this review and present some things you need to know about the PGA Championship 2024.

The PGA Championship, a beacon of golfing excellence, stands out not just for its prestige but for its unique place in the hearts of local fans and the global community of golf enthusiasts. Established in 1916, it has become a cornerstone of professional golf, drawing top players from around the world to compete for the revered Wanamaker Trophy. With a rich history spanning over a century, the championship has witnessed numerous iconic moments and legendary performances that have left an indelible mark on the sport, resonating with fans worldwide.

2024 PGA Championship venue

This year, the PGA Championship returns to the revered Valhalla Golf Club, a venue steeped in tradition and prestige. Nestled in the picturesque city of Louisville, Kentucky, Valhalla boasts a storied legacy of hosting major championships, including memorable editions of the PGA Championship in 1996 and 2000. With its lush fairways, challenging layout, and scenic beauty, Valhalla is set to provide an ideal stage for the best professional golfers to showcase their skills.

From seasoned veterans to up-and-coming stars, the field is a hotbed of talent, promising a nail-biting spectacle from start to finish. The battle for glory will unfold with each swing and putt, with the outcome hanging in the balance until the very last moment. This element of unpredictability is what makes the PGA Championship so thrilling and keeps fans on the edge of their seats.

Scotie Scheffler remains the favourite to win the 106th edition of the PGA Championship as it returns to Valhalla. Rory McIlroy and Brooks Koepka (last edition winner) are also among the top contenders.

One of the most intriguing aspects of the PGA Championship is its ever-evolving venue selection. Unlike other major tournaments with fixed locations, the PGA Championship rotates across various reputable courses, showcasing different terrains and challenges each year. From iconic venues like the Olympic Club to lesser-known gems like Kiawah Island, each host site brings unique charm and character, leaving an indelible mark on the tournament’s legacy.

The PGA Championship in history

Furthermore, the PGA Championship boasts a storied history of memorable moments and unexpected triumphs. The tournament has seen its fair share of thrilling storylines, from Tiger Woods’ dominant performances (he will be in the championship field) to underdog victories by John Daly. These moments not only showcase the talent and resilience of the players but also serve as timeless reminders of the championship’s enduring allure.

Beyond the surface, the PGA Championship harbours lesser-known secrets that add an air of mystery to the proceedings. From the intricacies of course design to the subtle strategies employed by players, a wealth of hidden knowledge is waiting to be uncovered. For instance, avid fans may marvel at the subtle nuances of green speed or the strategic placement of hazards designed to test even the most skilled golfers.

The PGA Championship at Valhalla Golf Club is set to deliver a spectacle like no other, blending tradition, talent, and excitement in equal measure. As the world’s best golfers converge on Louisville, Kentucky, all eyes will be on Valhalla’s hallowed fairways as history unfolds again. So mark your calendars, tune in, and prepare to be mesmerized by the magic of the PGA Championship.

Exploring the four Challenge Tour golf tournaments on the Iberian Peninsula

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The Challenge Tour of Golf, along with its Road to Mallorca, is set to showcase four exciting tournaments across the Iberian Peninsula this season. With three events slated for Spain and one for Portugal, golf enthusiasts can anticipate a thrilling series of competitions in stunning locations.

These courses are part of the best golf and tourism packages we offer in Tee Times Golf Agency for those who want to enjoy the best golf breaks in Spain and Portugal.

Challenge Tour Iberian leg

The Challenge de España at the Real Club Sevilla Golf is kicking off the Iberian leg from May 9th to 12th. Designed by Jose Maria Olazabal, this long course spanning 7,177 yards promises a challenging yet enjoyable experience. With wide fairways, undulating greens, and many hazards, including bunkers and lakes, the Real Club Sevilla Golf offers players a skill test amidst a picturesque setting.

Moving on to the Challenge de Cadiz at the Iberostar Real Golf Novo Sancti Petri from June 6th to 9th, players will find themselves in a privileged location along the Atlantic coast, nestled in the beautiful Cadiz beach of La Barrosa. The club boasts a championship golf course and easy access to iconic Andalusian cities like Jerez, Cádiz, and Sevilla, making it a perfect destination for golf and leisure enthusiasts.

In September, attention turns to Portugal for the Open de Portugal at Royal Óbidos Spa & Golf Resort from September 12th to 15th. Here, golfers will encounter a course designed by the legendary Severiano Ballesteros, blending seamlessly with the natural terrain to offer an exceptional golfing experience. With its strategic layout and stunning views, Royal Óbidos promises an unforgettable tournament for players and spectators.

Lastly, the grand finale awaits at the Rolex Challenge Tour Grand Final, supported by the R&A, held at the Club de Golf Alcanada in Port d’Alcúdia, Mallorca, from October 31st to November 3rd. Designed by Robert Trent Jones Jr, this 18-hole gem opened its doors in 2003 and has since earned acclaim as one of Mallorca’s premier golf destinations. Set against the backdrop of the Mediterranean Sea and surrounded by pine and olive forests, Club de Golf Alcanada offers a breathtaking conclusion to the Challenge Tour season.

Since its establishment in 1986, the Challenge Tour has evolved into a prestigious pathway for aspiring golfers to earn their place on the DP World Tour. With its competitive format and prestigious rewards, including direct promotion for top performers, the tour continues to attract and nurture talent from around the globe, a testament to its significance in the world of golf.

As the Challenge Tour makes its mark on the Iberian Peninsula this season, fans can look forward to witnessing thrilling golf action amidst some of Europe’s most captivating courses.