Praia D’El Rey: Top 100 Golf Resorts in the World

Praia D’El Rey in Portugal.
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Quick Facts

  • Number of Rooms

    177
  • Amenities

    Seven restaurants / Spa / Tennis center / gym / Kids club / Biking / Beach access / Surf lessons / Water sports
  • Number of courses

    1
  • Course designers

    Cabell B. Robinson

Resort Overview

Located on the shores of Portugal’s Silver Coast, Praia D’El Rey offers near limitless activities for pleasure on your luxurious getaway. The 18-hole Cabell B. Robinson-designed golf course is the centerpiece of this exclusive property, but even if you’re not a golfer, there’s plenty to keep you occupied. With a tennis center and plenty of water sports, you’ll never find yourself without exercise. When you’re done, get rejuvenated at the spa or head out to the beach for an afternoon in the sun. And don’t forget about the seven restaurants on property to keep you fueled up.

Highlights

PLAY

The Praia D’El Rey Golf Course features ocean views, undulating dunes and towering pines.

STAY

Want digs more intimate than a hotel? Try renting out one of their beachfront townhouses or apartments.

RELAX

Lisbon is under an hour away, meaning it’s the perfect destination for a quick day trip.

3 things to know

  • Best time to go

    March, April and May are the best times to visit Portugal for optimal weather, but with summer sunshine and mild winters, you can’t go wrong visiting Praia D’El Rey.
  • Best non-golf amenity

    The beaches are second-to-none.
  • Insider Tip

    Don’t be afraid to venture outside the resort to nearby Peniche — this seaside town has plenty to see.