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Guide to paying less for green fees in the Algarve: what a round costs, which courses offer reciprocal or member rates with TEEUP Golf, and how to pick day and time.

Short answer: in the Algarve you play cheaper on weekdays, at low-demand tee times and at reciprocal rates. TEEUP Golf has 7 courses in the Algarve with member pricing from €67 public rate. Full list and prices below.
How much is a green fee in the Algarve?
Across the TEEUP network in the Algarve, public 18-hole rates run from €67 to €178. These are starting prices that vary by day, time and season; each course page shows the current price. Add a buggy (usually €25–40) if you need one.
Golf courses in the Algarve with TEEUP pricing
All bookable from the TEEUP Golf app. The “TEEUP advantage” column shows whether the course offers a reciprocal rate, a member discount or TeeUp Points.
| Course | Town | Public green fee from | TEEUP advantage |
|---|---|---|---|
| Quinta do Vale Golf | Castro Marim | €67 | TEEUP rate |
| Quinta da Ria Golf | Vila Nova de Cacela | €74 | TEEUP rate |
| Castro Marim Golfe & Country Club | Castro Marim | €105 | TEEUP rate |
| Benamor Golf | Tavira | €112 | TEEUP rate |
| Amendoeira Golf Resort | Silves | €148 | TEEUP rate |
| Ombria Algarve | Loulé | €159 | TEEUP rate |
| Monte Rei Golf & Country Club | Vila Nova de Cacela | €178 | TEEUP rate |
Tips for cheaper golf in the Algarve
In the Algarve the calendar sets the price: October–November and February–April are high season, while July and August are the cheapest months at the top courses because midday is too hot. Play early or twilight in summer and save half. TEEUP has 7 courses in the Algarve, from the east (Monte Rei, Quinta da Ria, Castro Marim, Benamor) to the west (Amendoeira, Ombria).
- Weekdays. Monday to Thursday most courses publish rates 20–40% below weekends and holidays.
- Low-demand times. Early morning, midday and twilight slots are usually discounted.
- Reciprocal rates. TEEUP membership (€12.99/month or €99/year) unlocks negotiated prices; if one round a month saves more than the fee, it pays for itself.
- Final price. Check buggy, tax, and whether the course requires a licence or handicap for 18 holes.
FAQ
Which is the cheapest course in the Algarve to play with TEEUP?
By public starting rate, Quinta do Vale Golf (€67). With a reciprocal or member rate the final amount is lower; you see it in the app before booking.
How many courses does TEEUP have in the Algarve?
7 as of this guide. The network grows weekly; the current list is at teeup.es/campos-de-golf.
Do I need to be a club member to play in the Algarve?
No. With a federation licence and, for 18 holes at most courses, a handicap, you can book a green fee at any course open to the public. TEEUP does not replace your home club: it is how you pay less when you play elsewhere.
General guide: How to play golf cheaper in Spain. Last updated: 2026-10. Prices are indicative; the current price is on each course page at teeup.es.