| Club information | |
|---|---|
| Location | Algarve, Portugal |
| Established | 1966 |
| Type | Private |
| Operated by | Le Méridien |
| Total holes | 36 |
| Tournaments hosted | Portuguese Open |
| Sir Henry Cotton Championship Course | |
| Designed by | Sir Henry Cotton |
| Par | 73 |
| Length | 6,273 metres |
| Resort Course | |
| Par | 35 |
| Length | 2,987 metres |
| Academy Course | |
| Par | 30 |
| Length | 1,851 metres |
Penina Golf and Resort is a golf resort located in the Algarve region of Southern Portugal, between Portimão and Lagos. The resort spans 360 acres (1.5 km2) and contains a hotel complex, golf courses, tennis courts, a football pitch and an running track. It is operated by Starwood Hotels & Resorts Worldwide under the Le Méridien brand.
The resort's 18 hole Championship Course, designed by Sir Henry Cotton and originally called The Penina, was the first resort course to be built in Portugal and has been the venue for the Portuguese Open on many occasions, most recently in 2006. There are also two 9 hole courses, the Resort Course and the Academy Course.
Contents |
| Hole | Par | Whites Length | Yellows Length | Reds Length |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 4 | 407mt / 445yd | 391mt / 428yd | 362mt / 396yd |
| 2 | 4 | 388mt / 424yd | 368mt / 402yd | 326mt / 357yd |
| 3 | 4 | 353mt / 386yd | 332mt / 363yd | 282mt / 308yd |
| 4 | 4 | 353mt / 386yd | 332mt / 363yd | 282mt / 308yd |
| 5 | 5 | 451mt / 493yd | 418mt / 457yd | 387mt / 423yd |
| 6 | 3 | 176mt / 192yd | 158mt / 173yd | 128mt / 140yd |
| 7 | 4 | 310mt / 339yd | 269mt / 294yd | 235mt / 257yd |
| 8 | 3 | 171mt / 187yd | 155mt / 170yd | 115mt / 126yd |
| 9 | 4 | 386mt / 422yd | 349mt / 382yd | 297mt / 325yd |
| Out | 35 | 2732mt / 3275yd | 2772mt / 3031yd | 2414mt / 2640yd |
| 10 | 5 | 498mt / 545yd | 485mt / 530yd | 425mt / 465yd |
| 11 | 5 | 494mt / 540yd | 439mt / 480yd | 407mt / 445yd |
| 12 | 4 | 385mt / 421yd | 358mt / 392yd | 331mt / 362yd |
| 13 | 3 | 185mt / 202yd | 165mt / 180yd | 148mt / 162yd |
| 14 | 4 | 358mt / 392yd | 337mt / 369yd | 286mt / 313yd |
| 15 | 4 | 301mt / 329yd | 281mt / 307yd | 261mt / 285yd |
| 16 | 3 | 192mt / 210yd | 156mt / 171yd | 128mt / 140yd |
| 17 | 5 | 476mt / 521yd | 454mt / 497yd | 403mt / 441yd |
| 18 | 5 | 436mt / 477yd | 418mt / 457yd | 386mt / 422yd |
| In | 38 | 2732mt / 3636yd | 3093mt / 3383yd | 2775mt / 3035yd |
| Total | 73 | 6320mt / 6912yd | 5865mt / 6414yd | 5189mt / 5675yd |