Overview

San Lorenzo Golf Club – Algarve’s Coastal Masterpiece

Set within the protected Ria Formosa Natural Park, San Lorenzo Golf Club is one of Europe’s most iconic coastal courses. Designed by Joseph Lee and Rocky Roquemore, this par-72 layout winds through pine forests, saltwater lagoons, and Atlantic vistas. Opened in 1988, it’s a course that blends natural beauty with strategic brilliance — consistently ranked among the top golf resorts in Continental Europe.

Course Highlights

• 18 holes, par 72, stretching 6,238 metres
• Routed through umbrella pines, estuary views, and freshwater lakes
• Signature holes:

• Hole 6 – dogleg par-4 with elevated tee and estuary backdrop
• Hole 8 – par-5 hugging the lagoon, demanding precision and bravery
• Hole 18 – dramatic finish with water in play and coastal winds swirling

Playing Experience

• Ideal for low to mid handicappers seeking a scenic, strategic round
• Risk-reward layout with tight fairways and elevated greens
• Practice facilities include:
  • Driving range
  • Putting green
  • Short game area
• Clubhouse currently under renovation; temporary facilities available

Clubhouse & Amenities

• Linked to the Dona Filipa Hotel, a five-star sister property offering luxury accommodation
• Hosts elite tournaments and private events
• Known for its understated charm and focus on pure golf experience

Location & Access

• Located in Quinta do Lago, Central Algarve — ~20 minutes from Faro Airport
• Nearby: Quinta do Lago South, North, Laranjal, Vale do Lobo
• Ideal for coastal golf holidays and multi-course itineraries

Highlights

“San Lorenzo: where the estuary meets excellence”
“A thinker’s course — revealing its genius with every round”
“From pine groves to ocean views — Algarve golf at its finest”

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Driving Range

Practice Area

Buggies

Bar

Restaurant