Turfgrass® extends its warmest congratulations to Dunas Golf Course, part of the Terras da Comporta estate on Portugal’s Alentejo Coast, for an outstanding achievement at the 2024 World Golf Awards held on November 22, 2024. Dunas Golf Course secured an incredible three awards, including “World’s Best Golf Course,” “Europe’s Best Golf Course 2024,” and “Europe’s Best Eco-Friendly Golf Facility 2024.” This remarkable recognition celebrates the exceptional quality of the course and the dedicated team behind its success.
Since its opening in 2023, Dunas Golf Course has set a new benchmark in the golfing world. Designed by the renowned David McLay-Kidd, the course harmonises the spirit of Scotland’s iconic links with the natural beauty of the Alentejo Coast’s dunes, beaches and pine forests, creating a truly unique and unforgettable golfing experience.
Turfgrass® feels privileged to have played a small role in supporting Dunas Golf Course on this journey. As part of a wider scope of services commissioned by 54, Turfgrass® provided specialised agronomy support focused on maintaining and enhancing the course’s world-class standards. These efforts were complemented by the outstanding leadership of Rodrigo Ulrich, General Manager, and the exceptional work of Joao Machado, Golf Course Superintendent, whose passion, vision and dedication were pivotal in achieving this incredible milestone.
As a global leader in golf course development and agronomy solutions, Turfgrass® partners with golf courses to enhance their performance, sustainability and presentation. By working closely with course teams, Turfgrass® helps deliver exceptional playing experiences while respecting the natural environment. Turfgrass® looks forward to continuing its partnership with Dunas Golf Course as they inspire golfers from around the globe and maintain their position as a leader in the golfing world.
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