Golf Business News – Eight-point generation invites free golf at Terras DA Comporta
Terras DA Comporta, in launching a new initiative to provide the Octogenarians with a free round (global acclaimed Dunas and Torre course) in its two championship games that will be active in the next few years in the two championship games that will open this summer.
Recognizing the many health benefits golf brings to seniors, the award-winning venue near Lisbon offers members of the Portuguese Golf Federation when they enjoyed eight free rounds of two courses at the age of 80.
Golf is widely recognized to provide numerous physical, psychological and social benefits to the elderly. In addition to being a low-impact activity that improves cardiovascular health, muscle strength, flexibility and balance, it recognizes stimulating cognitive function, reducing stress and providing opportunities for social interaction and community building.
Under the terms of the initiative, any golfer who is a member of the Golf Club, which is affiliated with the Portuguese Golf Federation and who is 80 or older, is eligible to take advantage of this, and bookings can be made on both Dunas and Torre courses 7 days a week.
Since its opening in October 2023, Dunas Course – Architect David McLay-Kidd’s first golf design project on the continent has quickly become one of the essential courses in Europe.
The acclaimed Par-71 layout has received many leading industry accolades, including being called “the best golf course in the world” at the 2024 World Golf Awards and being used by users of respected industry websites as the number one golf course in Portugal. Leadership Course The second year updated the “Golfist” Choice Award 2025 Award.
Add to this this summer’s eagerly anticipated Torre course (top picture) is the first major golf course design project for European Ryder Cup legend Sergio Garcia. Inspired by the real club Club Valderrama – the 2017 Masters champion is his favorite stadium in the world, with the Par-72 courses ranging from spacious stadiums, small greens, 6,575 meters from the rear T-shirt.
“It is very important to keep active hours with our age, and it has proven that playing golf has many benefits for the quality of people’s health and well-being,” said Rodrigo Ulrich, Golf Director at Terras Da Comporta.
“As most of our classes open up in their lifetimes after 1945, golfers in the 1980s were a particularly important generation of Portuguese golf. They played a major role in the growth of national competitions, and we are honored to recognize their efforts and expand this free invitation to enjoy two of the most exciting golf golf experiences in Europe.”
Located one hour south of Lisbon, owned by Vanguard Properties, the largest real estate developer in Portugal – Terras Da Comporta will have a variety of golf, lifestyle and sports facilities when fully open including tennis, Padel, Padel, Packleball and horse riding. The development also includes a variety of plots for hotels, tourism and residential apartments.
For more information, please visit: www.comporta.com/
