Troia Golf Course
The Troia Golf Championship Course is located on the Troia Peninsula – about 40 min. drive from Lisbon. The Troia golf course lies on a long flat and sandy stretch of land across the Sado Estuary, which separates the Setubal lagoon from the Atlantic Ocean. In this scenic location, golfers will enjoy one of the most fascinating and challenging golf course in Portugal.
Troia golf course is a major challenge to any golfer. Troia Golf is one of the links golf course (on the sea side) designed by the famous Robert Trent Jones Sr. The prestigious architect’s signature can be seen on the greens, which are small, narrow and always well protected, sometimes by huge bunkers.
The principal obstacle of Troia Golf Course is sand which borders the whole course, where pine trees and wild plants are also found in abundance.
All this might give the idea of an almost impossible golf course. Nonetheless, when at the tee, the fairways seem to be wide and do not show many signs of danger. Only later does one understand that the real challenge of the Troia golf course is to arrive at the greens in such a way that a respectable score can be obtained.
Located on the Troia peninsula near Setubal this championship golf course may be rather remote, but the highly rated golf course created by the legendary architect Robert Trent Jones Junior, is worth the travelling time. A challenging yet unforgettable experience for all levels of golfer Troia golf course is a real bucket list course that will leave you wondering why you didn’t play it sooner.
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