Both courses, Vale da Pinta and Quinta do Gramacho are situated in the vicinity of Carvoeiro in a very scenic location. Vale da Pinta is a championship-course, which despite of the high standard can be enjoyed by players of different strengths. The Gramacho Course is with its 27 greens unique on the European continent and one of the few in the whole world with 18 teens, 27 greend and only 18 fairways.