Join us for an unforgettable round of golf at Silves, in the heart of the Algarve hills & countryside.

Step onto the shimmering greens of Silves Golf Course. Set against a backdrop of stunning landscapes, this course offers a perfect blend of challenge and serenity. Immerse yourself in a world of precision and beauty as you tee off amidst lush fairways and panoramic views.

Silves golf course

Parkland - Medium Undulation

An open but challenging and picturesque course featuring elevated tees and a number of water hazards. The round starts requiring a precision drive through the centre of two lakes. A mixture of heathland scrub and bunkers conclude the hazards to be found around the course.

Course Overview

Reviews
Holes: 18 Par: 70 Length: 5,592
Est. 2006 Fausto Nascimento
Signature hole:
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Silves Golf Course

Silves Golf Course is located just outside the historic town of Silves in the Algarve region of Portugal. It's about a 15-minute drive inland from Portimão and 30 minutes from Albufeira, making it a convenient option for golfers staying in either location.

Get ready for a scenic and challenging round at Silves. The 18-hole course features rolling hills, strategic bunkering, and water hazards that come into play on several holes. While not overly long, the course demands accuracy and thoughtful shot placement. Plus, you'll be surrounded by beautiful Algarve scenery throughout your round, making it a truly enjoyable golfing experience.

The 12th hole is considered the signature hole at Silves. This par 5 doglegs right around a large lake that also fronts the green. From the elevated tee, you'll enjoy panoramic views of the surrounding countryside before facing your shot. With a stroke index of 2, this hole will test your skills and provide a memorable challenge.

Green fees at Silves Golf Course fall in the mid-range for Algarve courses. However, there are often discount packages available for twilight rounds and during off-peak hours. You can also find deals that combine green fees with accommodation at nearby hotels, making your golf getaway even more affordable.

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Scorecard - Silves
Hole Info
Hole: 1
Par: 4
SI: 5
317 m 295 m 260 m
Hole: 2
Par: 4
SI: 17
273 m 226 m 199 m
Hole: 3
Par: 3
SI: 15
136 m 124 m 116 m
Hole: 4
Par: 5
SI: 9
461 m 447 m 433 m
Hole: 5
Par: 3
SI: 11
201 m 192 m 132 m
Hole: 6
Par: 5
SI: 1
573 m 542 m 481 m
Hole: 7
Par: 4
SI: 3
399 m 388 m 333 m
Hole: 8
Par: 3
SI: 7
182 m 170 m 164 m
Hole: 9
Par: 4
SI: 13
306 m 289 m 267 m
Front 9 Silves   2848 m 2673 m 2385 m
Hole: 10
Par: 4
SI: 18
289 m 277 m 251 m
Hole: 11
Par: 3
SI: 12
148 m 119 m 101 m
Hole: 12
Par: 5
SI: 2
483 m 470 m 431 m
Hole: 13
Par: 3
SI: 14
150 m 135 m 127 m
Hole: 14
Par: 4
SI: 6
319 m 293 m 275 m
Hole: 15
Par: 3
SI: 16
159 m 136 m 119 m
Hole: 16
Par: 5
SI: 4
521 m 488 m 445 m
Hole: 17
Par: 4
SI: 10
363 m 327 m 287 m
Hole: 18
Par: 4
SI: 8
312 m 301 m 294 m
Back 9 Silves   2744 m 2546 m 2330 m
Totals   5592 m 5219 m 4715 m
 
M L M L M L
Course Rating 69.2 75.1 67.6 73.1 65 69.9
Slope Rating 120 131 116 126 112 120

Directions

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Address

Silves
Vila Fria
Portugal
Golf Course Facilities
  • Club Hire

  • Buggy

  • Trolley Hire

  • Electric Trolley

  • Practice

  • Hotel

  • Restaurant

  • Golf Shop

  • Tuition

  • Buggy Bar

View of Silves

Pestana Silves Resort

Silves, nestled in the heart of the Algarve, is a town steeped in history and brimming with charm. Dominated by its iconic red sandstone castle, the town boasts a rich Moorish heritage evident in its architecture and winding cobblestone streets. Explore the medieval castle, a testament to Silves' significance during the Moorish occupation, offering panoramic views of the surrounding countryside.

The town's historic center exudes a relaxed ambiance, with whitewashed houses adorned with vibrant bougainvillea and ornate azulejo tiles. Wander through Silves' bustling market square, where locals showcase fresh produce and traditional crafts. Visit the impressive Cathedral, a blend of Gothic and Moorish influences, adding to the town's architectural diversity.

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