Boavista: course guide
A short drive from Lagos old town, with ocean views on many holes and a sociable clubhouse that suits groups.
- Area
- Western Algarve
- Town
- Lagos
- Holes
- 18
- Designer
- Howard Swan
- Price band
- Value
- From Faro Airport
- 45 to 75 minutes (area estimate)
- Walking
- Buggy recommended
What to expect
A short drive from Lagos old town, with ocean views on many holes and a sociable clubhouse that suits groups.
Character: Rolling, sea views.
Who it suits
- All handicaps.
- Hilly or spread out: book a buggy, especially from May to September.
- One of the best-value rounds in the region, ideal for groups and repeat rounds.
Where it sits on the map
Pair it with
- Penina Championship · Portimão, mid-range
- Alto Golf · Alvor, value
- Palmares · Lagos, mid-range
- Espiche · Luz, value
Base yourself in the Western Algarve (Lagos, Luz, Alvor, Portimão, Carvoeiro, Silves) to play these courses without long drives.
Two golfers or twenty: tell us dates and nights, and up to three Algarve operators send a package including this course.
Questions golfers ask
How far is Boavista from Faro Airport?
Courses in the Western Algarve are typically 45 to 75 minutes from Faro Airport by road, depending on traffic.
Is Boavista expensive?
It sits in our value band. Rates change with the season and time of day: check the course's own rate for your dates.
Can high handicappers play Boavista?
Yes, it is playable for most handicaps.