Oitavos Dunes Golf Resort
Course Overview
Oitavos Dunes, located in Cascais on Portugal's stunning Estoril Coast, is a premier golfing destination celebrated for its natural beauty and impeccable design. This 18-hole, par-71 course, crafted by renowned architect Arthur Hills, is set within the scenic Sintra-Cascais Natural Park and offers panoramic views of the Atlantic Ocean, the surrounding dunes, and the nearby mountains.
Ranked among the top golf courses in Europe, Oitavos Dunes is known for its links-style layout, which harmoniously integrates with the rugged coastal terrain. The course features wide fairways, fast greens, and challenges shaped by the ever-present coastal breezes, making it a true test of skill and strategy. Highlights include the picturesque par-3 14th hole, perched on a clifftop with dramatic ocean views.
With its luxurious clubhouse, excellent facilities, and proximity to Lisbon, Oitavos Dunes offers an unforgettable golfing experience in one of Portugal’s most beautiful regions.
Par: 71
Course Architect: Arthur Hills
Opened: 2001
Tees: Black 5972, White 5967, Yellow 5605, Blue 5180, Red 4488. Meters
Style: Links
Facilities & services: Club House, pro shop, restaurant, locker room, driving range & practice facilities, buggy & club hire.
Location: Rua de Oitavos, Quinta da Marinha, 5750-374 Cascais, Portugal.
Course Information
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Golf Break Recommendations
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