Quinta do Lago (South)
Almancil, Portugal
About Quinta do Lago (South)
Quinta do Lago is a golf resort in Almancil, in the Algarve region of southern Portugal. Quinta do Lago comprises one of the three corners of the Golden Triangle of the Algarve's most affluent communities.
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What Should You Expect to Shoot?
These expected scores use the World Handicap System formula: your handicap index × slope ÷ 113, plus course rating. Use them to set a realistic target before you tee off.
Championship
Rating 71.0 · Slope 133 · Par 72 · 6,397 yards| Your Handicap | Course HCP | Expected Score | Over Par |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 5 | 76 | +4 |
| 10 | 11 | 82 | +10 |
| 15 | 17 | 88 | +16 |
| 20 | 23 | 94 | +22 |
| 25 | 28 | 99 | +27 |
| 30 | 34 | 105 | +33 |
Club
Rating 70.0 · Slope 125 · Par 72 · 6,000 yards| Your Handicap | Course HCP | Expected Score | Over Par |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 4 | 74 | +2 |
| 10 | 9 | 79 | +7 |
| 15 | 15 | 85 | +13 |
| 20 | 20 | 90 | +18 |
| 25 | 26 | 96 | +24 |
| 30 | 31 | 101 | +29 |
Medal
Rating 71.1 · Slope 134 · Par 72 · 5,848 yards| Your Handicap | Course HCP | Expected Score | Over Par |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 5 | 76 | +4 |
| 10 | 11 | 82 | +10 |
| 15 | 17 | 88 | +16 |
| 20 | 23 | 94 | +22 |
| 25 | 29 | 100 | +28 |
| 30 | 35 | 106 | +34 |
Ladies
Rating 73.0 · Slope 130 · Par 72 · 5,400 yards| Your Handicap | Course HCP | Expected Score | Over Par |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 7 | 80 | +8 |
| 10 | 13 | 86 | +14 |
| 15 | 18 | 91 | +19 |
| 20 | 24 | 97 | +25 |
| 25 | 30 | 103 | +31 |
| 30 | 36 | 109 | +37 |
Forward
Rating 72.0 · Slope 128 · Par 72 · 4,942 yards| Your Handicap | Course HCP | Expected Score | Over Par |
|---|---|---|---|
| 5 | 6 | 78 | +6 |
| 10 | 11 | 83 | +11 |
| 15 | 17 | 89 | +17 |
| 20 | 23 | 95 | +23 |
| 25 | 28 | 100 | +28 |
| 30 | 34 | 106 | +34 |
Scorecard
| Hole | 1 | 2 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 6 | 7 | 8 | 9 | Out | 10 | 11 | 12 | 13 | 14 | 15 | 16 | 17 | 18 | In | Total |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Par | 4 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 4 | 36 | 4 | 3 | 5 | 4 | 4 | 3 | 4 | 5 | 4 | 36 | 72 |
| Yards | 363 | 525 | 394 | 151 | 525 | 344 | 170 | 372 | 350 | 3,194 | 410 | 165 | 465 | 312 | 383 | 175 | 352 | 536 | 405 | 3,203 | 6,397 |
| Stroke Index | 7 | 3 | 13 | 11 | 17 | 1 | 9 | 15 | 5 | 8 | 4 | 16 | 2 | 10 | 6 | 18 | 12 | 14 |
Holes That Decide Your Round
Play for the fat of the green and take bogey off the table. Build your pre-round plan →
Three good shots beats two heroic ones. Bogey here is a solid result for anyone above 10 handicap.
Attack the pin — if your wedge game is on, this is where strokes get gained back.
Expected par or better. If you drop a stroke here, it's usually a mental mistake — which is trackable.
Pre-Round Checklist for Quinta do Lago (South)
Your Game Plan for Quinta do Lago (South)
The scorecard tells you the course. The Grand Plan assessment tells you you — which part of your game is actually bleeding strokes. Pair both, and you have a pre-round strategy tailored to this course AND your weaknesses.
Tee Sets
Championship
- Yards:
- 6,397
- Par:
- 72
- Course Rating:
- 71.0
- Slope:
- 133
Club
- Yards:
- 6,000
- Par:
- 72
- Course Rating:
- 70.0
- Slope:
- 125
Medal
- Yards:
- 5,848
- Par:
- 72
- Course Rating:
- 71.1
- Slope:
- 134
Ladies
- Yards:
- 5,400
- Par:
- 72
- Course Rating:
- 73.0
- Slope:
- 130
Forward
- Yards:
- 4,942
- Par:
- 72
- Course Rating:
- 72.0
- Slope:
- 128
Frequently Asked Questions
What is the par at Quinta do Lago (South)?
Quinta do Lago (South) is a par 72 course with 18 holes measuring 6,397 total yards. Front nine par 36 (3,194 yards), back nine par 36 (3,203 yards).
What is the longest hole at Quinta do Lago (South)?
The longest hole is hole 17, a par 5 playing 536 yards.
Which hole is hardest at Quinta do Lago (South)?
Hole 6 has the lowest stroke index (1). It's a par 4 playing 344 yards.
What should I shoot at Quinta do Lago (South)?
Use the expected-score table above — it's calculated from your handicap and this course's official WHS rating and slope. A 15 handicap typically shoots mid-80s to low-90s depending on the tee set; a 25 handicap mid-90s to low-100s. Track your actual scores against these targets to see how your game travels.