Overview

West Cliffs Golf Links – Portugal’s Wild Coastal Masterpiece

Perched above the Atlantic on Portugal’s Silver Coast, just an hour north of Lisbon, West Cliffs Golf Links is a raw, windswept marvel. Designed by Cynthia Dye, this par-72 championship course is a true seaside links — carved through sand dunes, coastal scrub, and pine groves with panoramic ocean views from nearly every hole.

Course Highlights

• 18 holes, par 72, stretching 6,300 metres
• Designed by Cynthia Dye (Dye Designs Group) — bold bunkering, rolling fairways, and elevated greens
• Awarded “World’s Best New Course” in 2017
• Routed through untouched terrain with dramatic elevation changes and natural hazards
• Signature holes:

• Hole 15: elevated par-3 with ocean backdrop — breathtaking and brutal
• Hole 18: semi-island green over water — a thrilling finish

Playing Experience

• True links-style golf with wind, sand, and strategy at play
• Wide fairways, massive bunkers, and undulating greens
• Demands precision, creativity, and course management — ideal for advanced players
• Practice facilities include driving range, short game area, and putting green

Clubhouse & Amenities

• Eco-modern clubhouse with panoramic terrace and ocean views
• Restaurant, pro shop, changing rooms, and high-end rentals
• Stay & Play packages available with nearby resorts and villas

Location & Access

• Located near Óbidos, Silver Coast — ~1 hour from Lisbon Airport
• Nearby: Praia D’El Rey, Royal Óbidos, Bom Sucesso
• Ideal for multi-course Silver Coast itineraries with culture, wine, and surf

Highlights

“West Cliffs: where nature roars and golf rises to meet it”
“A Dye-designed beast on Portugal’s Atlantic edge”
“Silver Coast’s crown jewel — wild, windswept, unforgettable”

Coming Soon

Facilities

Driving Range

Practice Area

Buggies

Bar

Restaurant