Golf In Madeira
Madeira is becoming a popular destination for the discerning golfer. There may only be two golf courses on the island, but they are both superb and well worth playing more than once.
Palheiro - Par 71
This course was opened in 1992 and overlooks the Capital City of Funchal. Trees and shrubs from all over the world have been imported - and enhance the beauty of the fairways. This course offers a fair challenge to golfers of all abilities.
Santo da Serra - Par 72
Santo da Serra has 27 holes and it is possible to play this course in three different 18 hole combinations.
The course was opened in 1991 and offers magnificent sea and mountain views and is definitely one of the most spectacular courses to be found anywhere in Europe.
Many of our hotels have excellent golf courses with instructors to attend customers' needs including private tuition. Most of these hotels have a club house with a locker room for customers' equipment and a shop. Golf balls, clubs and caddies can be hired.
The following hotels have golf courses: Casa Velha Do Palheiro Hotel, Hotel Classic Savoy, Hotel Porto Mare, Jardins Do Lago, Choupana Hills Resort & Spa, Reid's Palace, Tivoli Ocean Park.
