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About the golf course

Set in 1000 acres in the Eastern Algarve, between the Serra do Caldeirao mountains and the Atlantic Ocean lies a heaven of peace and tranquility that is the jewel in the crown of Portugese Golf. The Monte Rei Golf and Country club. This Jack Nicklaus Signature Golf course has been challenging players of all abilities and handicaps from across the world since 2007. Set against the backdrop of the Serra do Caldeirao mountains th the north and the Atlantic Ocean to the south, the 7182 yard, par 72 course blends seamlessly with the surrounding landscape. Wide forgiving fairways weave through mature trees and valleys, creating a unique test on every hole alongside spectacular views.

Year built 2007
Designer/s Jack Nicklaus
Manager Darren Griffiths
Greenkeeper João Goulão
Golf professional Neil Turley
Difficulty 5/5
Aprox. tee interval 12 min.
Buggy recommended Yes
Buggy allowed in fairway No
Maximum handicap (man) 28
Maximum handicap (woman) 36
Club hire Yes
Buggy Free of charge
Trolleys from n/a€
Electric Trolleys from n/a€
Half hour lessons Yes
Driving Range Yes
13/04/2026 - 14/09/2026 COURSE CLOSED: renovation
Nearby airports
  • Faro
    60 km.
    57.6 min.
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Opinions and reviews

Global rating
4.05 /5
4
Ratio value/price
4
Received treatment
4
Conditions & services
4.2
Difficulty
Roger Smith
  • Kind of player Usually play to handicap
  • Rating

    4.25 /5

  • Date 15/11/2025
Monte Rei course is a challenge, course staff very knowledgeable and helpful, a nice touch that the practice range balls were free but a bit disappointed that it seems that they no longer give you the welcome gift .