Palheiro Golf
A high altitude course, a grandiose experience!
Nestled at an altitude of 500 meters in the prestigious Palheiro Estate, just 10 minutes from Funchal, the Palheiro Golf is one of the most spectacular courses on the island of Madeira.
Madeira
- Number of holes: 18
- Architect: Cabell B. Robinson
- Year: 1993
- Type: parkland in the mountains
- PAR 72
- Slope 130
- Distance: 6086m
The course & its setting
Designed by the famous architect Cabell B. Robinson, the course masterfully follows the steep terrain of the island. It exploits the deep valleys, panoramic ridges and wooded areas to offer a route that is both demanding and captivating. The winding fairways, the fast and undulating greens, as well as the intelligently positioned bunkers, make it a real challenge for players of all levels.
The course winds through the heart of lush vegetation, mixing maritime pines, fragrant exotic flora and century-old gardens on the estate. All accompanied by the birdsong and the Atlantic breezes, creating a peaceful and immersive atmosphere.
Services & Environment
Each hole offers spectacular views of the surrounding mountains and the Atlantic Ocean, with the city of Funchal as a backdrop. A real invitation to combine sport and contemplation.
The clubhouse, called The Tea House, offers refreshments and light dishes to enjoy on the terrace, with an exceptional panoramic view of the island.
