"Brilliant resort, with beach and amenities close by and all of the trimmings you'd expect from a 4-Trident Club" David, Sales Director - stayed August 2021
- Hotel
- All Inclusive
- Golf course nearby
- Adult-only Eco pool
- Oceanside restaurants
- Close to Portuguese heritage
Overview
Perched up on the red cliffs of the Algarve, this all-inclusive family resort in Portugal is perfect for golf fans. With a balance of grown-up spaces and places where children can let loose, Club Med Da Balaia has something for all ages.
While you’re teeing off at the neighbouring golf courses or relaxing in the adults-only eco pool, your kids will be finding adventure at the mini-golf course, flying trapeze, kids pool and amazing kids clubs.
Come together for seaside exploration on one of the best beaches in Portugal, then return home for delicious seafood cuisine at the oceanside restaurants.
Description
Rooms
All rooms have air conditioning, Baby Bed (must be pre-booked), telephone, TV Screen, Wi-Fi Access, kettle - coffee/tea making facilities, mini fridge at your disposal, safe deposit box, electricity: 220-240 V, shower with shampoo, shower gel & body lotion, separate toilets, vanity sink, hair dryer & magnifying mirror
Superior Lisboa 20 - 30 m² - with furnished balcony or terrace, sleeps 3 max.
Junior Family Superior Lisboa 31 - 45 m² - with 2 separate sleeping areas & furnished balcony or terrace, sleeps 3 max.
Family Superior Lisboa 31 - 45 m² - with 2 separate sleeping areas & furnished balcony or terrace, sleeps 4 max.
Superior Sea View 24 m² - located in the Coimbra or Belem building some with a furnished balcony, sleeps 2 max.
Deluxe Lisboa 39 - 45 m² - with lounge area & furnished balcony or terrace, sleeps 2 max.
Interconnecting rooms available
Suite Sea View 42 - 49 m² - located in the Coimbra or Belem building with a separate living room & furnished balcony, sleeps 3 max.
Suite Lisboa 59 - 63 m² - with separate living room & furnished balcony, sleeps 2 max.
Activities
The resort offers 28 included activities in your stay. You can also discover the 33 activities available at extra cost.
Examples of included activities include,
golf group lessons, padel, tennis group lessons, yoga, aerial yoga, fitness classes, HIT, body pump, cardio training, walking & running classes, aqua fitness, swimming pool, archery, flying trapeze & circus skills & evening entertainment
Childcare
Your babies (from 4 months to 2 years old) are welcome at the Baby Club*. The older (2-3) are also welcome at the Petit Club*. They all will be in hand of professionals that will help them to discover the joys of the mountains by doing multiple activities (sensory and creative activities, workshops, games, etc.). Moreover, the baby corner is at your disposal in order to tailor made menus for your loved ones. A baby sitting service is also available.
* Additional cost
The Mini Club Med (from 4 to 11) adds new activities offering fun, cooperation and adventure
Super pilot: a challenge where kids learn self-confidence, guided along a pathway with their eyes blindfolded
Let's roll! : where team spirit wins by moving balls and crossing the finishing line
Zen tales: time for a break! Children learn to relax, through a clever mix of stories and yoga poses.
Ninja bootcamp, Nature detective, Hero's parade... and lots of other activities to be explored on site.
Also included are flying trapeze & circus skills, golf group lessons, archery and tennis lessons (6 yrs+)
Teen Club 11-13 years - in addition to the existing resort activities they will be able to participate in flying trapeze & circus skills, golf group lessons, archery and tennis lessons. The friendly G.O®s are on hand to keep the schedule exciting and varied.
Catering
Bars
The Falesia - located near the pool in the heart of the Resort, you can unwind with a classic cocktail or a local beer
Vasco - found in the gourmet lounge bar, closed weekends
Zen Pool Bar - a tranquil oasis perched above the cliff exclusively for adults to enjoy a sparkling juice, a healthy smoothie, or a detox water
Wine Bar - in the centre of the Vasco Gourmet Lounge, La Cave* is the tasting space where you can enjoy the finest wines from Portugal, France and the rest of the world
O'Teatro Bar - complete with dance floor to help you move all evening
Restaurants
The Balaia - main restaurant serving delicious fusion of international cuisine with a local touch throughout the day
Vasco - gourmet restaurant with an ocean view from its terrace
About Da Balaia
Perched up on the red cliffs of the Algarve, this all-inclusive family resort in Portugal is perfect for golf fans. With a balance of grown-up spaces and places where children can let loose, Club Med Da Balaia has something for all ages.
While you’re teeing off at the neighbouring golf courses or relaxing in the adults-only eco pool, your kids will be finding adventure at the mini-golf course, flying trapeze, kids pool and amazing kids clubs.
Come together for seaside exploration on one of the best beaches in Portugal, then return home for delicious seafood cuisine at the oceanside restaurants.
Location
Club Med Da Balaia
• Praia Maria Luisa, 8200-854 Albufeira, Portugal
For 2025, we're very excited to have been awarded Club Med's coveted Gold Great Advisor status!
This has only been made possible thanks to you, and your ongoing loyalty to both Club Med and commitment to booking through an independent expert travel agent. We know you value our service levels, knowledge and expertise in finding and booking the absolutely perfect Club Med trip for your requirements.
We've personally visited and stayed in every single Club Med hotel in the Alps and are uniquely positioned to advise on the merits of each.
You'll always get our independent opinion and if there's a resort that won't fit your needs, we are never shy in advising an alternative.
Finally, thanks to our pricing agreement with Club Med, you are guaranteed to never pay a penny more booking with us! Our exemplary service is totally free to you.
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