Located close to the Spanish border near Castro Marim, Quinta do Vale Golf Course offers a bold and distinctive test in the Eastern Algarve. Designed by Seve Ballesteros and opened in 2008, this par-72 layout reflects his trademark risk-and-reward philosophy, with numerous doglegs, water hazards and strategically placed bunkers encouraging creative shot-making.

Several elevated tees provide expansive views across the Guadiana River and surrounding countryside, while the closing holes demand careful club selection to avoid trouble. Although playable from multiple tee positions, accurate approach play is key to scoring well. For those planning a golf break in Castro Marim, Quinta do Vale delivers a challenging and characterful round in a striking setting.