Belas
Belas
Belas is a unique golf course . The layout is extraordinary , with several fairways and greens set in deep valleys , and it affords unforgettable panoramic scenery to golfers and visitors . The course was designed by the renowned golf course architect Rocky Roquemore . It has five lakes throughout its winding layout , fed by various small and picturesque waterfalls . The course measures 6,380 off the back tees , providing a tough par-72 layout . It demands both skill and tactical play , and is acknowledged both locally and internationally as one of Portugal ’ s best constructed layouts . The course also boasts a driving range and two practice putting greens . The clubhouse offers all the services necessary for a championship course .
Belavista
Belavista is located within the city of Lisbon , so not quite part of the Oeste region . It was the first Municipal golf course in Portugal and was opened to cater for the business man and social golfers would can only manage 2 hours of golf . This is a short and but difficult course as six artificial lakes come into play . This course is also ideal for a golfer that wants to practise their game before taking on a bigger course , as it has a practise range . It has three par-3 ’ s and six par-4 ’ s .
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Lisbon Sports Club
Originally Lisbon Sports Club dates back to 1880 , when a group of English residents living in the Lisbon area , founded a Sports Club . By 1890 they had built a small six hole golf course in Alges . Then in 1962 the Club moved to Casal de Carregueira , where it remains today situated about 20 km from Cascais and Lisbon . The Martin Hawtree course was inaugurated with nine holes , five more holes were added a few years later and then finally in 1992 its eighteen holes were completed . A 5,278 metre par-69 layout means it is a playable course for all . The narrow fairways lined with beautiful old trees and abundant vegetation blend in perfectly with the natural surroundings . There is a comfortable Club House with its veranda overlooking the magnificent woodland .
Pestana Beloura
The verdant foothills of the Sintra Mountains offer a breathtaking backdrop for the Pestana Beloura Golf Course . Here the famous American golf course architect Rocky Roquemore has conceived a course that will stretch both your imagination and ability yet provide an enjoyable challenge to golfers of all levels . Over 40,000 Eucalyptus , Oak , Pine , Magnolia , Palm and other exotic trees and plants have been planted on this gently undulating Par 73 , 18 hole course that measures 5,846 metres from the Men ’ s Tees and 4,952 from the Ladies Tees . Water comes into play on many of the holes as they meander between the various lakes and streams that border the Fairways . The course is irrigated automatically from its own water supplies , guaranteeing crisp lies and holding greens .