PORTUGAL :: THE COUNTRY :: ALGARVE Golf / 200 km Coastline / Weather
The Algarve is the southern coast of mainland Portugal with almost 200 Km’s (124, 28 miles) of coastline and beaches influenced by Mediterranean climate. Faro is the administrative centre of the Algarve region and houses the Faro International Airport which handles millions of passengers per year. The golf courses in Algarve rate amongst the best in the world not only because of the weather but also for the layout of the courses, in most cases designed by the best international architects, and surrounding landscape. The Roman and Arab Ruins as well as the Ria Formosa (nature reserve of 17.00 hectares and stopping place for migrating birds); beaches; restaurants; clubs and golf courses are also key points of the region.
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