Quinta do Lago, undoubtedly one of the most prestigious golf and holiday resorts in Europe, is sought after by the most discerning of clients whether or not golf is their passion. Many love Quinta do Lago for the excellent golf courses it boasts, others adore it because of the mature tree studded gardens and avenues, world class restaurants and unsurpassed amount of time and care which goes into maintaining the beauty of the resort. With water sports, health clubs, nature and beaches it has something for everyone. Founded in 1972 Quinta do Lago, located within the Ria Formosa Natural Park, is a unique location hosting some of the best golf courses in the world and bordering the most beautiful beaches. One can walk, cycle or ride on horse back around the various nature trails and take in the extraordinary beauty of the area.

Quinta do Lago hosts five 18 hole golf courses, Quinta do Lago North, Quinta do Lago South, San Lorenzo and Pinheiros Altos. The new golf course, Laranjal, is up and running.

During the days and the evenings in Quinta do Lago there is a relaxed atmosphere. In Quinta Shopping and Buganvilia Plaza you will find a diverse mixture of shops and services, including, fabulous restaurants as well as bars, plenty of cafes, and a stylish jet set nightclub. The beauty of this location is that everything is within easy walking or short driving distance and the security although discreet is second to none.

Development within Quinta do Lago is regulated by the General Plan of Urbanisation, which controls the release of plots for building. This means that the density of building in the area is kept to a low level, protecting the natural beauty of the area, the environment and the considerable levels of investment in the resort.