Quinta do Lago has loved one other record-breaking season in 2023, surpassing 2022’s report numbers after witnessing a big progress in inexperienced price bookings.
The Portuguese sports activities and life-style resort, which is residence to 3 18-hole championship golf programs – the North, South and Laranjal – reported a rise of 13 per cent in rounds performed.
Of these golfers visiting the Algarve resort this 12 months, 70 per cent got here from the UK and 10 per cent from Germany, with Eire, Portugal and Belgium making up nearly all of the remaining numbers.
Quinta do Lago loved a busy 2023 and hosted various occasions and competitions all through, together with sporting camps all year long for teenagers and the Justin Rose Telegraph Junior Golf Championship.
In April, children got a possibility to study from their sporting heroes when rugby union legend Brian O’Driscoll and former England footballer Gareth Barry teamed up with skilled coaches to guide a sequence of youth coaching camps.
Tennis and dance classes have been additionally effectively attended, with The Campus – the resort’s state-of-the-art efficiency and wellness centre, which is frequently utilized by skilled athletes – proving to be the right place to host the vary of actions.
Younger golfers attending the golf camp have been additionally given entry to the world’s solely Paul McGinley Academy for an action-packed week.
In November, the resort welcomed 24 of the best elite junior golfers from Europe for the Justin Rose Telegraph Junior Golf Championship, sponsored for the fourth time by the previous US Open champion.
Winners Annabel Peaford and Morton Bailey joined an illustrious checklist of earlier champions, which incorporates Rose, his European Ryder Cup-winning colleagues Tommy Fleetwood and Matt Fitzpatrick, in addition to Women European Tour stars Jodi Ewart Shadoff, Melissa Reid and Carly Sales space.
The tip of the 12 months additionally noticed Quinta do Emblem declare three main honours on the prestigious 2023 World Golf Awards. In addition to being named ‘Europe’s Greatest Golf Venue‘, the acclaimed South Course was as soon as once more recognised as ‘Europe’s Greatest Golf Course’ and ‘Portugal’s Greatest Golf Course’.
Sean Moriarty, CEO of Quinta do Lago, stated: “As soon as once more, it’s been a busy 12 months for everybody right here, however we wouldn’t have it some other method. There’s much more to sit up for subsequent 12 months, throughout all areas of the enterprise, and we sit up for welcoming return visitors and new faces, together with these from different rising markets corresponding to France, Italy and the USA.”