# Vila Sol Pestana Golf Resort — Algarve, Portugal ## General information - **Name** : Vila Sol Pestana Golf Resort - **Location** : Algarve, Portugal - **Address** : Alto do Semino - **GPS coordinates** : 37.09100, -8.09364 - **Holes** : 27 - **Year built** : 1991 - **Architect** : Donald Steel - **Official website** : http://www.pestanagolf.com - **Phone** : +351-289320370 - **Courses listed** : 5 ## Course: Prime (9 holes) - **Total par** : 36 - **Mix** : 2 par 3, 5 par 4, 2 par 5 ### Scorecard (distances in m) | Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Total | | --- | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | | Par | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 36 | | Stroke index | 2 | 4 | 1 | 8 | 6 | 5 | 7 | 3 | 9 | — | | white | 381 | 407 | 385 | 190 | 392 | 515 | 180 | 499 | 292 | 3241 | | Yellow (Women) | 366 | 367 | 372 | 158 | 360 | 480 | 162 | 483 | 284 | 3032 | | Yellow (Men) | 366 | 367 | 372 | 158 | 360 | 480 | 162 | 483 | 284 | 3032 | | Red (Men) | 344 | 345 | 349 | 117 | 345 | 418 | 125 | 411 | 274 | 2728 | | Red (Women) | 344 | 345 | 349 | 117 | 345 | 418 | 125 | 411 | 274 | 2728 | | Green (Women) | 200 | 220 | 220 | 114 | 220 | 270 | 120 | 290 | 212 | 1866 | | Green (Men) | 200 | 220 | 220 | 114 | 220 | 270 | 120 | 290 | 212 | 1866 | | Purple (Women) | 150 | 175 | 170 | 114 | 170 | 230 | 87 | 240 | 156 | 1492 | | Purple (Men) | 150 | 175 | 170 | 114 | 170 | 230 | 87 | 240 | 156 | 1492 | ### Tees | Tee | Category | Total length | Slope | Course rating | | --- | --- | ---: | ---: | ---: | | white | — | 3241 m | 134 | 37.3 | | Yellow | Women | 3032 m | 138 | 39.5 | | Yellow | Men | 3032 m | 130 | 36.3 | | Red | Men | 2728 m | 123 | 34.6 | | Red | Women | 2728 m | 132 | 37.7 | | Green | Women | 1866 m | 110 | 32.7 | | Green | Men | 1866 m | 110 | 31.2 | | Purple | Women | 1492 m | 102 | 30.7 | | Purple | Men | 1492 m | 105 | 30 | ## Course: Challenge-Prestige (18 holes) - **Total par** : 72 - **Mix** : 4 par 3, 10 par 4, 4 par 5 ### Scorecard (distances in m) | Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | Total | | --- | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | | Par | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 72 | | Stroke index | 10 | 16 | 6 | 18 | 2 | 14 | 8 | 12 | 4 | 5 | 15 | 7 | 11 | 1 | 13 | 17 | 3 | 9 | — | | white | 355 | 456 | 360 | 159 | 506 | 198 | 346 | 369 | 403 | 488 | 166 | 368 | 342 | 524 | 320 | 147 | 398 | 369 | 6274 | | Yellow (Men) | 342 | 446 | 341 | 150 | 458 | 161 | 338 | 349 | 358 | 470 | 157 | 341 | 310 | 485 | 302 | 143 | 370 | 359 | 5880 | | Yellow (Women) | 342 | 446 | 341 | 150 | 458 | 161 | 338 | 349 | 358 | 470 | 157 | 341 | 310 | 485 | 302 | 143 | 370 | 359 | 5880 | | Red (Men) | 307 | 409 | 318 | 144 | 432 | 135 | 328 | 291 | 314 | 434 | 128 | 326 | 278 | 438 | 269 | 118 | 308 | 332 | 5309 | | Red (Women) | 307 | 409 | 318 | 144 | 432 | 135 | 328 | 291 | 314 | 434 | 128 | 326 | 278 | 438 | 269 | 118 | 308 | 332 | 5309 | | Green (Men) | 205 | 275 | 225 | 140 | 270 | 100 | 215 | 190 | 220 | 270 | 110 | 220 | 200 | 285 | 200 | 110 | 220 | 210 | 3665 | | Green (Women) | 205 | 275 | 225 | 140 | 270 | 100 | 215 | 190 | 220 | 270 | 110 | 220 | 200 | 285 | 200 | 110 | 220 | 210 | 3665 | | Purple (Men) | 160 | 230 | 165 | 65 | 250 | 65 | 180 | 160 | 170 | 235 | 75 | 150 | 170 | 240 | 170 | 80 | 160 | 165 | 2890 | | Purple (Women) | 160 | 230 | 165 | 65 | 250 | 65 | 180 | 160 | 170 | 235 | 75 | 150 | 170 | 240 | 170 | 80 | 160 | 165 | 2890 | ### Tees | Tee | Category | Total length | Slope | Course rating | | --- | --- | ---: | ---: | ---: | | white | — | 6274 m | 133 | 73.4 | | Yellow | Men | 5880 m | 129 | 71.5 | | Yellow | Women | 5880 m | 137 | 77.5 | | Red | Men | 5309 m | 124 | 68.6 | | Red | Women | 5309 m | 129 | 74.1 | | Green | Men | 3665 m | 110 | 62 | | Green | Women | 3665 m | 109 | 64.4 | | Purple | Men | 2890 m | 105 | 59.7 | | Purple | Women | 2890 m | 105 | 60.4 | ## Course: Prestige-Prime (18 holes) - **Total par** : 72 - **Mix** : 4 par 3, 10 par 4, 4 par 5 ### Scorecard (distances in m) | Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | Total | | --- | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | | Par | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 72 | | Stroke index | 6 | 16 | 8 | 12 | 2 | 14 | 18 | 4 | 10 | 3 | 7 | 1 | 15 | 11 | 9 | 13 | 5 | 17 | — | | white | 488 | 166 | 368 | 342 | 524 | 320 | 147 | 398 | 369 | 381 | 407 | 385 | 190 | 392 | 515 | 180 | 499 | 292 | 6363 | | Yellow (Women) | 470 | 157 | 341 | 310 | 485 | 302 | 143 | 370 | 359 | 366 | 367 | 372 | 158 | 360 | 480 | 162 | 483 | 284 | 5969 | | Yellow (Men) | 470 | 157 | 341 | 310 | 485 | 302 | 143 | 370 | 359 | 366 | 367 | 372 | 158 | 360 | 480 | 162 | 483 | 284 | 5969 | | Red (Men) | 434 | 128 | 326 | 278 | 438 | 269 | 118 | 308 | 332 | 344 | 345 | 349 | 117 | 345 | 418 | 125 | 411 | 274 | 5359 | | Red (Women) | 434 | 128 | 326 | 278 | 438 | 269 | 118 | 308 | 332 | 344 | 345 | 349 | 117 | 345 | 418 | 125 | 411 | 274 | 5359 | | Green (Men) | 270 | 110 | 220 | 200 | 285 | 200 | 110 | 220 | 210 | 200 | 220 | 220 | 114 | 220 | 270 | 120 | 290 | 212 | 3691 | | Green (Women) | 270 | 110 | 220 | 200 | 285 | 200 | 110 | 220 | 210 | 200 | 220 | 220 | 114 | 220 | 270 | 120 | 290 | 212 | 3691 | | Purple (Men) | 235 | 75 | 150 | 170 | 240 | 170 | 80 | 160 | 165 | 150 | 175 | 170 | 114 | 170 | 230 | 87 | 240 | 156 | 2937 | | Purple (Women) | 235 | 75 | 150 | 170 | 240 | 170 | 80 | 160 | 165 | 150 | 175 | 170 | 114 | 170 | 230 | 87 | 240 | 156 | 2937 | ### Tees | Tee | Category | Total length | Slope | Course rating | | --- | --- | ---: | ---: | ---: | | white | — | 6363 m | 133 | 73.6 | | Yellow | Women | 5969 m | 138 | 78.1 | | Yellow | Men | 5969 m | 129 | 71.6 | | Red | Men | 5359 m | 122 | 68.1 | | Red | Women | 5359 m | 130 | 74.5 | | Green | Men | 3691 m | 110 | 62 | | Green | Women | 3691 m | 110 | 64.8 | | Purple | Men | 2937 m | 105 | 59.6 | | Purple | Women | 2937 m | 103 | 60.8 | ## Course: Prime-Challenge (18 holes) - **Total par** : 72 - **Mix** : 4 par 3, 10 par 4, 4 par 5 ### Scorecard (distances in m) | Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | Total | | --- | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | | Par | 4 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 4 | 72 | | Stroke index | 3 | 7 | 1 | 15 | 11 | 9 | 13 | 5 | 17 | 10 | 16 | 6 | 18 | 2 | 14 | 8 | 12 | 4 | — | | white | 381 | 407 | 385 | 190 | 392 | 515 | 180 | 499 | 292 | 355 | 456 | 360 | 159 | 506 | 198 | 346 | 369 | 403 | 6393 | | Yellow (Women) | 366 | 367 | 372 | 158 | 360 | 480 | 162 | 483 | 284 | 342 | 446 | 341 | 150 | 458 | 161 | 338 | 349 | 358 | 5975 | | Yellow (Men) | 366 | 367 | 372 | 158 | 360 | 480 | 162 | 483 | 284 | 342 | 446 | 341 | 150 | 458 | 161 | 338 | 349 | 358 | 5975 | | Red (Men) | 344 | 345 | 349 | 117 | 345 | 418 | 125 | 411 | 274 | 307 | 409 | 318 | 144 | 432 | 135 | 328 | 291 | 314 | 5406 | | Red (Women) | 344 | 345 | 349 | 117 | 345 | 418 | 125 | 411 | 274 | 307 | 409 | 318 | 144 | 432 | 135 | 328 | 291 | 314 | 5406 | | Green (Women) | 200 | 220 | 220 | 114 | 220 | 270 | 120 | 290 | 212 | 205 | 275 | 225 | 140 | 270 | 100 | 215 | 190 | 220 | 3706 | | Green (Men) | 200 | 220 | 220 | 114 | 220 | 270 | 120 | 290 | 212 | 205 | 275 | 225 | 140 | 270 | 100 | 215 | 190 | 220 | 3706 | | Purple (Women) | 150 | 175 | 170 | 114 | 170 | 230 | 87 | 240 | 156 | 160 | 230 | 165 | 65 | 250 | 65 | 180 | 160 | 170 | 2937 | | Purple (Men) | 150 | 175 | 170 | 114 | 170 | 230 | 87 | 240 | 156 | 160 | 230 | 165 | 65 | 250 | 65 | 180 | 160 | 170 | 2937 | ### Tees | Tee | Category | Total length | Slope | Course rating | | --- | --- | ---: | ---: | ---: | | white | — | 6393 m | 134 | 74.4 | | Yellow | Women | 5975 m | 138 | 78.4 | | Yellow | Men | 5975 m | 130 | 72.3 | | Red | Men | 5406 m | 124 | 69.3 | | Red | Women | 5406 m | 131 | 75 | | Green | Women | 3706 m | 110 | 65 | | Green | Men | 3706 m | 110 | 62.5 | | Purple | Women | 2937 m | 104 | 61 | | Purple | Men | 2937 m | 106 | 60 | ## Course: Prestige (9 holes) - **Total par** : 36 - **Mix** : 2 par 3, 5 par 4, 2 par 5 ### Scorecard (distances in m) | Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Total | | --- | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | ---: | | Par | 5 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 36 | | Stroke index | 3 | 8 | 4 | 6 | 1 | 7 | 9 | 2 | 5 | — | | white | 488 | 166 | 368 | 342 | 524 | 320 | 147 | 398 | 369 | 3122 | | Yellow (Men) | 470 | 157 | 341 | 310 | 485 | 302 | 143 | 370 | 359 | 2937 | | Yellow (Women) | 470 | 157 | 341 | 310 | 485 | 302 | 143 | 370 | 359 | 2937 | | Red (Men) | 434 | 128 | 326 | 278 | 438 | 269 | 118 | 308 | 332 | 2631 | | Red (Women) | 434 | 128 | 326 | 278 | 438 | 269 | 118 | 308 | 332 | 2631 | | Green (Women) | 270 | 110 | 220 | 200 | 285 | 200 | 110 | 220 | 210 | 1825 | | Green (Men) | 270 | 110 | 220 | 200 | 285 | 200 | 110 | 220 | 210 | 1825 | | Purple (Women) | 235 | 75 | 150 | 170 | 240 | 170 | 80 | 160 | 165 | 1445 | | Purple (Men) | 235 | 75 | 150 | 170 | 240 | 170 | 80 | 160 | 165 | 1445 | ### Tees | Tee | Category | Total length | Slope | Course rating | | --- | --- | ---: | ---: | ---: | | white | — | 3122 m | 132 | 36.4 | | Yellow | Men | 2937 m | 128 | 35.4 | | Yellow | Women | 2937 m | 136 | 38.6 | | Red | Men | 2631 m | 122 | 33.9 | | Red | Women | 2631 m | 128 | 36.8 | | Green | Women | 1825 m | 109 | 32.1 | | Green | Men | 1825 m | 109 | 30.8 | | Purple | Women | 1445 m | 105 | 30.1 | | Purple | Men | 1445 m | 104 | 29.6 | ## Hazards - **Bunkers** : 33 - **Sand area** : 3513 m² - **Water hazards** : 12 - **Greens traced** : 54 - **Average green area** : 424 m² *Surveyed club-wide across several loops: these figures cover the whole site and must not be divided by 18.* ## Data sources Full profile: https://flyawaygolf.com/golfs/vila-sol-pestana-golf-resort Scorecards, distances, slope and course rating come from the official course data. Hazard figures come from the surveyed tracing of the course; community contributions are excluded from them. --- FlyAway Golf — 35,000+ courses, GPS tracking, statistics and an AI assistant. https://flyawaygolf.com