Algarve
Overview
Designed by: Rocky Roquemore
Founded: 2002
Course Information: 18-holes, par 72, 6147 metres (yellow tees)
Location: Tavira
Quinta de Cima Golf Course – Championship Precision in the Eastern Algarve
Often called the “championship course” of the region, Quinta de Cima is a strategic masterpiece set in the heart of the Eastern Algarve. Designed by Rocky Roquemore and opened in 2002, this par-72 layout offers long fairways, subtle elevation changes, and a winding creek that adds drama to multiple holes. It’s a course built for purists — where power meets precision and nature frames every shot.
Course Highlights
- 18 holes, par 72, stretching 6,586 metres
- Designed by Rocky Roquemore — known for blending challenge with beauty
- Signature holes:
- Hole 16 – a tricky par-5 with doglegs and water hazards
- Hole 18 – a dramatic finish with bunkers and creek crossings
- Fairways lined with olive and carob trees, adding heritage and visual appeal
Playing Experience
- Ideal for low to mid handicappers seeking a technical test
- Demands thoughtful club selection and strategic shot-making
- Practice facilities include:
- Driving range
- Putting green
- Short game area
- Hosts past events like the PGA EuroPro Tour and European Seniors Tour Qualifiers
Clubhouse & Amenities
- Modern clubhouse with terrace views and relaxed dining
- Pro shop stocked with gear and Quinta-branded apparel
- On-site restaurant serving regional and international cuisine
- Sister course: Quinta da Ria — perfect for a two-course itinerary
Location & Access
- Located near Tavira, Eastern Algarve — ~40 minutes from Faro Airport
- Nearby: Benamor, Castro Marim, Monte Rei
- Ideal for multi-course Eastern Algarve golf holidays
Highlights
“Quinta de Cima: where championship golf meets natural elegance”
“Precision, power, and a creek that keeps you honest”
“Eastern Algarve’s strategic gem — built for serious players”
Photos
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