Belém Novo Golf Club in Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul

Belém Novo Golf Club is an 18-hole, par-72 golf course in Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, Brazil, designed by Randall (Randy) Thompson and opened in 1994. Play is reserved for members and their guests, so you need a member to invite you.

In brief: Belém Novo Golf Club is an 18-Hole Course inside the Terra Ville condominium in the south of Porto Alegre, RS. At 7,015 yards it is one of the longest courses in Brazil, and water comes into play on most holes. Guests play with members. Contact the club by phone at +55 (51) 3277-8282 or by e-mail at bngc@bngc.com.br.

Course and facilities at Belém Novo Golf Club

The course and facilities at Belém Novo Golf Club sit on a mostly level site routed around large lakes, with homes along many fairways. The 7,015-yard layout was designed by American architect Randy Thompson, who once worked with Robert von Hagge. Top 100 Golf Courses notes four testing par 3s; the 3rd plays 218 yards and carries stroke index 1. Golf Digest has listed the course among the best in Brazil, and the frequent strong wind adds to the challenge. The condominium covers about 180 hectares with some 25,000 trees. Facilities include caddies, golf carts, trolleys, a pro shop, a bar, a restaurant, locker rooms, a sauna and a pool. For practice there is a driving range, a chipping green and a putting green.

Access and booking at Belém Novo Golf Club

Access and booking at Belém Novo Golf Club are limited: golf-brazil.com lists the course as playable with members only, so ask a member to host you or contact the club about guest play. The 1golf.eu directory says visitors are welcome every day, so the rule may be more flexible; please confirm with the club. The club is open every day. The operator’s site lists opening hours of 8:00 to 18:00 on weekdays (closed 12:00 to 13:00), with shorter hours on Saturdays, Sundays and holidays. Green fees are on request. Phone: +55 (51) 3277-8282, WhatsApp: +55 (51) 99318-8134. E-mail: bngc@bngc.com.br. Address: Av. Juca Batista, 8000, Belém Novo, Porto Alegre – RS, 91781-200.

FAQ about Belém Novo Golf Club

How many holes does Belém Novo Golf Club have?

Belém Novo Golf Club has 18 holes with par 72 and a length of 7,015 yards, which makes it one of the longest golf courses in Brazil. Lakes border most holes, and four par 3s test your long irons.

Is Belém Novo Golf Club open to visitors?

Belém Novo Golf Club is listed on golf-brazil.com as open only with members, while 1golf.eu says visitors are welcome daily. Please ask the club first. The club has a membership page and a contact form on bngc.com.br.

Where is Belém Novo Golf Club?

Belém Novo Golf Club is in the Belém Novo district in the south zone of Porto Alegre, Rio Grande do Sul, inside the Terra Ville condominium. It is under half an hour from the city center, at Av. Juca Batista, 8000, Porto Alegre – RS.

Who designed Belém Novo Golf Club?

Belém Novo Golf Club was designed by the American architect Randall Thompson, also known as Randy Thompson, and opened in 1994, says golf-brazil.com. Thompson earlier worked with Robert von Hagge.

Sources: course data of this site, bngc.com.br (operator), terraville.com.br (under construction), top100golfcourses.com, 1golf.eu, Instagram @bngcbngc, as of 2 Nov 2026.