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Trident Rating: 4T – All Inclusive
Transfers: Faro: 40 minutes. Lisbon: 2 hours and 45 minutes,
Rooms: 389
Best for: Families, Couples, Adults Only
Kids facilities: Baby Welcome, Babysiting*, Pyjamas Club*, Baby restaurant, Baby feeding room, Baby corner, Playground, Baby Club*, Petit Club*, Mini Club, Junior Club
Restaurants & bars: 2 restaurants, 5 bars
Land activities: Pétanque, Table tennis, Archery school, Volleyball, Flying Trapeze school, Mini golf, Mini football, Fitness school, Golf school*, Tennis school, Fitness walking, Cardio-training room, Bridge
Water activities: 3 pools, Aquafitness, Jet ski & Jet boat*
Spa: By CINQ MONDES: Turkish bath
Club Med Da Balaia sits atop red-stone cliffs and offers the perfect place for families wanting to enjoy all the Algarve has to offer, with sandy beaches, golf greens, and plenty of opportunity to discover Portugal’s charming culture.
Being in a region known for its golf courses, it comes as no surprise that Club Med Da Balaia is a haven for golfers. With golf lessons with PGA Europe professionals and a specialist concierge service that can arrange green fees for some of the Algarve’s most beautiful courses, everyone from beginners to pros can work on their swing. Also available in resort are a range of sports such as tennis and archery as well as flying trapeze lessons.
Outside of the resort, Southern Portugal is ready for you to explore. 4×4 drives will take you to the villages in the hills, while boat rides will take you out to the caves that dot the coast, where you can search for dolphins. You can also enjoy trips to the cities of Faro and Lisbon.
Inclusive childcare starts at 4, with Mini Club Med + and Junior Club Med offering fun and exciting activities. However, childcare for those between 4 months and 4 years is available on demand.
The resort’s two restaurants offer a range of international dishes as well as rich local cuisine.
– Cuisine: Breakfast, lunch & Dinner
– Drinks: Open bar
– Sports: Tennis, flying trapeze, archery and more
– Kids Clubs: From 4 – 17 years
– Entertainment: Day & night entertainment
– Wi-fi: Free Wi-fi
Eco Friendly Zen Pool
Take a dip in the adult exclusive zen pool, overlooking the ocean
Espetada at the Gourmet Lounge
Discover the traditional Espedtadas at the Vasco Gourment Lounge
Custom Golf
Test your skills at the Balaia Village Golf Fairway and enjoy coaching
Adventure over red rocks
Explore the Algarve coastline on an optional excursion
– Club Med Spa*
– Chipping green
– 11 golf courses*
– Driving range
– Putting green
– Cardio training space
– Tennis courts
– Swimming pool
– Children’s pool
– Adult only Zen Pool
Included activities at Club Med Da Balaia
– Golf (including lessons)
– Yoga
– Flying Trapeze group lessons
– Tennis (including lessons)
– Archery group lessons
– Volleyball
*activities at an extra cost
While some love the blue of the sea, others prefer the greens. Try golf for the first time or work on your shots with classes and courses. Take the shuttle to Balaia Golf Club and let PGA Europe professionals help with your putting. Golfers can use the concierge service to arrange Green Fees before they arrive.
While at Club Med Da Balaia, you can play on some of the most beautiful courses in the Algarve: Oceanica, Quinta do Lago and more.
Included activities
– Group golf lessons
– Free access to the driving green, putting green, bunker and chipping green at Balaia Golf Club
Extra Activities*
– Beginner’s course for child
– Beginner’s course in golf (3 or 5 days)
– Refresher course in golf (3 or 5 days)
– 3 green fees package (Dom Pedro)**
– 3 green fees package (Vale do Lobo)**
– 5 green fees package (Dom Pedro)**
– 5 green fees package (Vale do Lobo and Dom Pedro)**
*At an extra cost
**Must be booked a minimum of 2 weeks before the beginning of your holiday
Golf Courses nearby
Vale do Lobo Royal
Vale do Lobo Ocean
San Lorenzo
Millennium
Laguna
Pinhal
Old
Victoria
Balaia
Quinta do Lago South
Quinta do Lago North
Outside of the resort, the Algarve provides plenty of opportunities for adventure and discovery. *Excursions are at an extra cost, check price in resort.
Mysterious Caves
Board a small traditional fishing boat and discover the caves carved out by the sea
Atlantic Getaway
Enjoy a day on an exclusive cruise down the coast, along with a seafood barbecue and time to relax and swim
Olhao and its islands
Venture into the reserve here, where you’ll meet the locals and enjoy oysters caught from the reserve
Nature hike through the heart of the 7 hanging valleys
Stroll along the cliffs and enjoy brilliant views of the sandy coves
Nature and tradition in a 4×4
Head off the beaten track and discover some of the Algarve’s treasures, including a visit to Silves with its historical castle and streets.
Sunset Safari
Head into countryside where you’ll travel through villages before enjoying the sunset with a glass of port and an authentic dinner
A stroll through Lagos
Head to Lagos, a city with rich history of seafaring. Enjoy free time to explore the historical centre.
Loule Market
Visit the largest regional market in the region, found in a charming town with a tradition of arts and crafts
Algarve Heritage
Discover the cultures of the region, with trips to a number of historical towns throughout the day
Fado Evening
Enjoy an evening dedicated to the traditional music of Portugal featuring an authentic dinner.
Flavours and Fragrances of the Algarve
Drive through a countryside full of fruit trees and visit a farm to taste local produce.
Buggy
Climb into a two-seater buggy and head off the beaten track for an unforgettable family experience
Jet Ski & Jet Boat
Try your hand at jet skiing or hop on a jet boat
Caves and dolphins
Sail along the coast to view the caves before heading onto the open sea in search of dolphins
Quad
A stroll through Faro
Visit the capital of the Algarve where you’ll have a guided tour of the medieval quarter before having free time in the city centre
A Taste of Lisbon
The capital of Portugal, there’s plenty to discover on this day trip around its many neighbourhoods and districts
Ria Formosa Nature Getaway
Transfer to Faro and enjoy the stunning beauty of the Rio Formosa Nature Reserve, where you’ll receive a tour of the lagoon. After a delightful lunch, spend the afternoon at the beach or in Faro
Guest rooms are spread over 3 buildings, the Belem, Coimbra, and Lisboa accommodation.
Superiors Rooms
These rooms have a capacity of 1 to 5 people, depending on location and availability of interconnecting rooms. They can be available with a sea view, furnished balcony and a terrace.
Amenities include:
– Baby Bed (must be pre-booked)
– Club Med Baby Welcome
– Air conditioning
– Shower
– Hair Dryer
– Toiletries
Deluxe Rooms
These rooms have a capacity of 1 to 5 people depending on availability of interconnecting rooms. They can be available with a lounge area, balcony, and terrace.
Amenities included all those mentioned above as well as:
– Bathtub
– Bathrobe and Slippers
– Accessories
Suites
These rooms have a capacity of 1 to 3 people depending on location. They can be available with a sea view or garden view, a separate living room and a balcony.
Amenities include all those mentioned above.
Services Include:
– Priority booking at the Speciality Restaurant
-Minibar refilled daily (non-alcoholic)
– Upgrade transfer for guests with transfer package
– Premium Wi-Fi
Babysitting
Available during the day and at night.
Available at an additional cost. Book in resort only.
Baby Club Med (ages 4 months to under 2 years)
Daily childcare including learning activities by the dedicated G.Os.
From 08:45 am to 5.30 pm, 6 days a week.
Available at an additional cost
Petit Club Med (ages 2 – 3 years)
Daily & evening programme of arts and crafts and outdoor play.
From 08:45 am to 5:30 pm and from 7.30 pm to 9 pm, 6 days a week.
Available at an additional cost
Mini Club Med + (ages 4 to 10 years)
Full daily programme of sports and activities including golf, trapeze, and archery.
From 08:45 am to 5:30 pm and from 7 pm to 9 pm, 6 days a week.
Junior Club Med (ages 11 to 17 years)
A dedicated club for teenagers which includes archery, table tennis and beach volleyball.
Open from 17th October 2022 to 5th November 2022, 6th February 2023 to 11th March 2023, 27th March 2023 to 9th September 2023, and 2nd October 2023 to 4th November 2023.
Closed on Sundays.
The Balaia
The resort’s main restaurant, this venue serves breakfast, lunch and dinner with a range of international cuisine on offer. A baby corner is available where parents can prepare food for younger family members.
Vasco Gourmet Lounge
A new restaurant and lounge bar, this venue has delicious treats for any time of the day. At dinner, make a reservation and enjoy table service as you sample the rich local cuisine
The Falesia
Located near the central swimming pool, this bar is perfect for ordering a cocktail and lounging by the pool
Vasco Gourmet Bar
This is the perfect place to meet with family and friends at the end of the day, or for recharging during the afternoon
Vasco Gourmet Wine Cellar
Located in the centre of the Gourmet Lounge, you can enjoy a fantastic selection of wines and ports.
O’Teatro Bar
Head to this night bar to enjoy a long evening with your friends
The Quiet Pool Bar
Reserved for adults, you can relax in comfort around the pool
Please call us free on 0800 707 6229 for pricing and availability
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