Dunas Golf Course considered the best golf course in the world at the World Golf Awards 2024

The Dunas Golf Course, which is part of the Vanguard Properties' Terras da Comporta project, was considered the best golf course in the world and Europe at the World Golf Awards 2024, which took place last Friday in Funchal.

The course came top in the following categories:

“World’s Best Golf Course 2024”
“Europe’s Best Golf Course 2024”
“Europe’s Best Eco-Friendly Golf Facility 2024”

These successes are nothing new for the Dunas Golf Course, having already been a winner in 2023, in the ‘World's Best New Golf Course’ and ‘Europe's Best New Golf Course’ categories, confirming its position as a benchmark in international golf.

Designed by renowned Scottish golf architect David McLay-Kidd, Dunas Golf Course is both challenging and visually stunning, recognised for its sporting excellence and commitment to sustainability. Led by Rodrigo Ulrich, Director of Terras da Comporta Golf, the course has consolidated its position as a global example of the successful combination of sport and ecological practices.

Portugal: the world’s best golf destination

On top of Dunas Golf Course’s success, Portugal was voted the world’s best golf destination at the World Golf Awards 2024, boosting the country’s reputation as a great choice for golfers from all over the world. Such recognition demonstrates the continued commitment to excellent infrastructures, unique natural landscapes and top-quality service, making it a superb place to play the sport.

With a history of outstanding awards and a commitment to innovation and sustainability, Dunas Golf Course and Portugal continue to lead the international golf scene.