Golf courses · Eastern Algarve

Castro Marim Golfe & Country Club

Castro Marim Golf combines three nine-hole loops into one 27-hole venue on rolling ground at Lavajinho. Guadiana and Atlântico are more pine-lined, while Grouse opens towards inland hills. The operator offers visitor tee times and different 18-hole combinations, giving eastern Algarve golfers variety without treating each loop as another resort.

Lavajinho, Castro Marim27-hole course

About the course

Castro Marim Golfe & Country Club occupies rolling ground at Lavajinho, outside the historic town. Its 27 holes are arranged as Guadiana, Atlântico and Grouse. The older Guadiana and Atlântico loops have more pine-lined fairways, while Grouse opens towards the inland hills. Elevated tees, guarded greens and doglegs give the different nines their golfing character. A return visit can use another combination, allowing players to explore more of the course without changing their golf base or repeating exactly the same 18-hole round.

The operator’s golf page offers tee-time booking and identifies 18-hole combinations such as Grouse–Guadiana and Atlântico–Guadiana. Public green-fee tariffs are also published separately from member or resort-guest arrangements. Ask which combination is included when reserving, particularly if returning for another round. This can be a practical golf option from Castro Marim, Monte Gordo or Vila Real de Santo António, with transport arranged to the golf entrance rather than the town centre. The surrounding landscape has wildlife interest, but sightings should be treated as a possibility rather than a promised part of a round, and play should remain within the club’s designated areas.

Venue / resort
Castro Marim Golfe & Country Club
Course layout
One 27-hole course with Guadiana, Atlântico (Atlantic) and Grouse nines.
Also known as
Castro Marim Golf

Planning your visit

  • Confirm the two-nine combination when reserving a round.
  • Visitor tee-time booking is available and public green-fee tariffs are published.
  • The golf entrance is at Sítio Lavajinho, outside Castro Marim town.

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