World Golf Awards has arrived in Portugal ahead of the Gala Ceremony 2015.

The leading global initiative to recognise, reward and celebrate excellence in the golf hospitality industry, the World Golf Awards weekend will take place at the Conrad Algarve until November 8th.

It is the second year in succession the luxurious hotel has welcome the ceremony.

World Golf Awards Managing Director Chris Frost said: “It is a pleasure to return here to the Conrad Algarve as we put the final touches to our Gala Ceremony 2015.

“As our guests begin to arrive ahead of a lavish weekend of networking, banqueting, and, of course, golf, it will be an honour to recognise the leaders among them during the presentation our prestigious awards on Saturday night.”

World Golf Awards will see presentations made across a range of categories during a red carpet event, with leading golf tourism destinations competing for titles including Best Golf Resort, Best Golf Course, Best Golf Tour Operator, and Best New Golf Course.

The presentation of the awards on the Saturday evening will form the centrepiece of a three-day itinerary for the event, allowing guests to enjoy some of the world-class facilities on offer at the famous Quinta do Lago Resort.

Providing a flourish of exquisite quality for attendees of the event, Laurent-Perrier will provide champagne refreshment during the presentation of the awards.

Everything from a chauffeur driven airport pick-up, to a full 18-holes of golf on both the Friday and Saturday, with food and beverages supplied, will be included in the weekend package.

Portugal Golf Membership, a digital platform that offers benefits to golfers wishing to travel to Portugal for a golf break, has also been selected Golf Partner for the Gala Ceremony 2015.