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Madeira Golf holidays

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Our Madeira golf holidays

The lush island of Madeira is a Mecca for sporty types, keen golfers and sunshine seekers. Spend mornings by the lido or exploring hillside towns, then hit the golf course and expect enviable views as you play. After all, Madeira was the ‘World’s Best Emerging Golf Destination 2019’, as voted for by the prestigious World Golf Awards™!

Get ready for a great golf holiday

One of Europe’s top golf spots
Go golfing like the pros
Up to 22kg golf clubs carriage
Pre-book and bring your best clubs with you
Hotels with courses nearby
Play on famous fairways at or close to your hotel
Sports transfers
Keep your clubs with you on your hotel transfer
  • Palheiro Golf
  • Clube de Golf Santo da Serra – Machico & Desertas Course
  • Porto Santo Golfe

Palheiro Golf

Par: 72

Length: 5,859m

Designer: Cabell Robinson

Course Type: Parkland

Putting/practice green: Y

Driving range: Y

Handicap limit: Green card

The area: The forested area makes this parkland course a natural beauty. You’ll spy various species of plants among the gardens as you play a full round, with the Atlantic Ocean peeping out between the trees at a number of holes. Afterwards, head to the clubhouse to take the load off. You’ll soon see how it’s made the past two top 80 ‘Best European golf resort’ lists.

Holes: The 16th hole is a fun one – it’s a short tee shot with fab Atlantic views. Position yourself right and you’ll line the flag up nicely.

Facilities: Clubhouse, restaurant, six-hole academy course, pro shop, club hire

Clube de Golf Santo da Serra – Machico & Desertas Course

Par: 72

Length: 9,003m

Designer: Robert Trent Jones

Course Type: Parkland

Putting/practice green: Y

Driving range: Y

Handicap limit: M 28 / F 36

The area: Santo da Serra comprises three courses, but Machico & Desertas is the original. It’s set within a leafy landscape that creates a mix of terrain, utilising lakes and sandy bunkers around the fairways. There’s a putting green, driving range and choice of bars for refuelling too.

Holes: On the Machico & Desertas Course, each of the holes are a joy in their tropical-style surroundings. You’ll play an interesting shot beside a ravine too!

Facilities: Snack bar, clubhouse, bar, pro shop, club hire, locker room

Porto Santo Golfe

Par: 72

Length: 6,434m

Designer: Seve Ballesteros

Course Type: Hillside

Putting/practice green: Y

Driving range: Y

Handicap limit: M 36 / F 36

The area: You know you’re onto a winner when you’re golfing on a Ballesteros-designed course. Among landscaped lakes and wraparound cliffs, the holes are arranged so that you can soak up the natural scenery as you take a swing. Nine-hole pitch and putt and the clubhouse’s relaxing amenities are among the fantastic features.

Holes: You’ll have a fair few challenges among the lot, but hole 13 in particular is a bobby-dazzler. Impressive sea views stretch past a gorge!

Facilities: Snack bar, restaurant, clubhouse, pro shop, academy, club hire, sauna and whirlpool (in clubhouse)

Madeira golf hotels

New golf holidays with rounds included

Want to make your golf break even better? Book one of our golf holidays with rounds included to make teeing off a breeze. These various-night stays at selected golf-focused hotels in Antalya and the Algarve will make your golfing getaway great.



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