Ombria: course guide
A newer inland course in the hills north of Loulé, built around a luxury resort: a cooler, greener alternative to the coast.
- Town
- Loulé (inland)
- Holes
- 18
- Price band
- Premium
- From Faro Airport
- 15 to 25 minutes (area estimate)
- Walking
- Buggy recommended
What to expect
A newer inland course in the hills north of Loulé, built around a luxury resort: a cooler, greener alternative to the coast.
Character: Inland hills, cork oaks and valleys.
Who it suits
- Best for mid and low handicaps.
- Hilly or spread out: book a buggy, especially from May to September.
- A headline round: pair it with value courses nearby to balance the budget.
Where it sits on the map
Pair it with
- Quinta do Lago South · Almancil, premium
- Quinta do Lago North · Almancil, premium
- Laranjal · Almancil, premium
- San Lorenzo · Quinta do Lago, premium
Base yourself in the The Golden Triangle (Quinta do Lago, Vale do Lobo, Almancil, Loulé) 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 Ombria from Faro Airport?
Courses in the The Golden Triangle are typically 15 to 25 minutes from Faro Airport by road, depending on traffic.
Is Ombria expensive?
It sits in our premium band. Rates change with the season and time of day: check the course's own rate for your dates.
Can high handicappers play Ombria?
It is demanding: higher handicappers will enjoy it more from the forward tees, and some premium courses set a maximum handicap.