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Palheiro Golf: Madeira Islands Premiere Golf Course with an excellent view into Funchal

The Haystack Golf is situated on Madeira Island , about 10 km east of Funchal . Boasting extraordinary views of the city and the bay , the field is set on a farm with more than 200 years, the Fifth haystack.

This field par 72 , 18 hole course was designed by Cabell Robinson and opened in 1993.

The layout of the field Haystack Golf was changed in 2003 . Two holes were replaced , creating a mini – course of 6 holes , from which was born the current Golf Academy.

The result is a stunning 18 hole challenge with breathtaking views , endowed with quick , undulating greens , well placed bunkers and tight fairways that reward accurate play .

The Haystack Golf develops over Haystack Estate , famous for its pine forests, centennial trees, flowering shrubs and lush .

The Haystack Golf Clubhouse , located 500 meters above sea level , has a panoramic terrace and boasts unlimited views of the Funchal harbor and the Atlantic Ocean .

The elegant Clubhouse also counts with an excellent restaurant run by Casa Velha do Haystack, a member of the award-winning chain renowned Relais and Châteaux. Palheiro Golf.

History

The Haystack Golf Club is a nonprofit sports association , incorporated on January 20, 1998 .

The headquarters of the Club is a dependency of the Clubhouse Society Tourist Haystack Golf SA , Balancal Street , No. 29, Sao Goncalo , Funchal 9060-414 .

The club does not own its own field , but benefiting from a protocol with Society Tourist Haystack Golf , SA , which ensures the Club members , free access to the magnificent golf course haystack .

The Club was born from the desire to form a core sport in order to promote and encourage the practice of golf, allowing the registration of players in the Portuguese Golf Federation , as well as recognition by the official entities , such as IDRAM .

The Club provides an informal and enjoyable to its members , present in both tournaments are played regularly as well as the fun social events that are held periodically .

Beyond the Bodies Socais Club , who are elected every three years by the General Meeting , the Club has a Captain , who is elected annually from among the members players .

There is also a coordinator of the club , which ensures the daily functioning of it and provides a link between this and Soc.Tur.Palheiro Golf SA .

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3 Thoughts to “Palheiro Golf: Madeira Islands Premiere Golf Course with an excellent view into Funchal”

  1. Sarah Wilson

    Great for both beginners and experienced players.

  2. William Wilson

    Loved the fresh air and quiet atmosphere.

  3. Richard Hernandez

    Never played, but the setting looks amazing.

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