Penina Championship Course

Key facts

* Sir Henry Cotton designed

* Signature Hole: The par-3 13th, known for its tricky green and surrounding water hazards

* Parkland-style layout, tree-lined fairways, and strategically placed bunkers and water hazards

About

Penina Championship Course, designed by Sir Henry Cotton, is a historic and iconic parkland style track that has earned its reputation as one of the Algarve’s finest.

Stretching over 6,869 yards (6,279 meters) with a par of 73, Penina offers a classic golfing experience with tree-lined fairways, strategic bunkers, and water hazards that test accuracy over power.

The course’s standout hole, the par-3 13th, features a water-protected green that challenges even the most seasoned players. Ideal for those seeking a traditional, well-rounded round of golf, Penina’s elegant design continues to impress golfers of all levels.