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Home > Portugal > Algarve > Resorts in Algarve > Parque da Floresta

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Parque da Floresta

Parque da Floresta

Situated in the Western Algarve, Parque da Floresta Golf and Leisure Resort is a superb all-round holiday destination, packed with all things fun, sporty and relaxing. Whether you wish to enjoy a great game of golf, brush up on your tennis skills, or relax and revitalise in the resort spa, Parque da Floresta offers something to suit a range of tastes. Children staying at Parque da Floresta can enjoy the renowned Mark McCarrick soccer school, offering great entertainment during school holidays. At the end of the day, you can sit back and enjoy a meal or a drink in one of the many restaurants or bars – or simply return to the space and privacy of your own private accommodation.

Sports and activities at Parque da Floresta

Golf

Golf

Parque da Floresta is perfect for enjoying relaxing days on the golf course.

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Tennis

Tennis

You will find a fantastic choice of tennis facilities at Parque da Floresta.

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Gym and fitness

Gym and fitness

Parque da Floresta features a fully-equipped gym with personal trainers and gym instructors.

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Soccer school

Soccer school

The popular Mark McCarrick Soccer School offers a fun and challenging football skills course for children.

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Other sports and activities

Other sports and activities

Enjoy a range of activities including bowls.

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Facilities at Parque da Floresta

Spa

Spa

The wonderful Spa Floresta offers an atmosphere of space, peace and tranquillity.

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Pool

Pool

In resort you can enjoy an outdoor heated swimming pool and terrace.

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Kids' club

Kids' club

Two kids’ clubs are on offer in resort, organised and run by friendly and experienced staff.

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Restaurant and bars

Restaurant and bars

A choice of bars and restaurants provides an excellent choice of local and international dishes.

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Golf

	Parque da Floresta features an extensive range of golfing facilities. As well as the scenic and perfectly landscaped 18-hole course there are plenty more facilities to accompany this, including an excellent golf academy with extensive, tailor-made tuition programmes by PGA professionals, as well as a driving range, short game area and practice bunkers. Please note it is advisable to prebook golf between September and March. Due to golfing competitions the Parque da Floresta golf course will be closed on certain dates.
	Opening times: Apr - Oct 10 07:30 - 19:00 Nov - Dec 10 07:30 - 18:00 Jan - Mar 11 07:30 - 18:00 Apr - Oct 11 07:30 - 19:00 Nov - Dec 11 07:30 - 18:00
	Golf course details: Golf 18 Hole, Par 71, 5,712 yards Handicap: Male: 28 Female: 36
	Golf facilities Short game area Tuition Equipment hire Driving range Golf shop Putting green Clubhouse Golf buggy hire
	Restrictions: No age restrictions Open to non residents Handicap certificate is required to play Charges may be applicable

Tennis

	In the resort you will find 4 excellent, floodlit tennis courts. Courses and tuition are also provided with LTA professionals, who can help you to brush up on your skills as well as physical fitness. Junior players and beginners can also enjoy tailored tennis lessons.
	Opening times: Jan - Dec 07:30 - 20:00
	Tennis facilities: 2 Artificial grass courts 2 Hard courts Equipment hire 4 Flood lit courts
	Restrictions: No age restrictions Open to non residents Charges may be applicable

Soccer school

	The Mark McCarrick soccer school located in Parque da Floresta has a great reputation and is extremely popular and well-loved by children visiting the resort. This 3 day course is open to children aged between 4 and 16, and combines a fun atmosphere with a great challenge. Please note that the soccer school is open mainly during school holidays.
	Mark McCarrick soccer school Ages 4 to 16

	Restrictions: Charges may be applicable Open to non-residents

Gym and fitness

	A fitness centre is available in resort, offering a wide range of both cardiovascular and resistance equipment, as well as a selection of weights. Personal trainers and fitness assessors are on hand to help, and the centre also features a great exercise and relaxation studio. Guests can enjoy various fitness classes including: aero tone cardio, cardio boxing, cardio step, circuit step, circuit class, run walk club, body push, life training, Pilates and yoga.


	Restrictions: Minimum age is 16 Open to non residents Charges may be applicable

Other sports and activities

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	Cycling/Mountain Biking Walking/Hiking Trails Bowls

Spa

	A visit to the Parque da Floresta spa will leave you feeling relaxed and revitalised for when you return home from holiday. Enjoy total relaxation and wonderful tranquillity in the pool, sauna, steam room or jacuzzi, or unwind by choosing one of the extensive range of treatments and massages.
	Opening times: Jan - Dec Mon-Fri 08:00 - 21:00 Sat-Sun 08:00 - 20:00 Bank holiday 08:00 - 20:00
	Spa facilites: Also available is an indoor pool Sauna Steam room Jacuzzi Spa treatments: Facials: Purify-active pureness Moisturise-hydra-memory Renew and rebalance-Alpha therapy collagen Guinot facials-cathiodermie Skin resonance Hydra-performance for men Massages Back, neck and shoulders massage Full body massage Golf massage Sports massage Lymphatic drainage massage Ayuverdic oil massage Medical Thai massage Indian head massage Pedicure: Pedicure Luxury pedicure Manicure: Manicure Luxury manicure French manicure Other treatments: Floorstone therapy Absolute aroma experience Reiki Reflexology
	Restrictions: No age restrictions Open to non residents Pass required Charges may be applicable

Restaurant and bars

Restaurant and bars

At Parque da Floresta, you don’t need to go far to enjoy a great meal with a superb choice of restaurants. You can experience a wide range of dishes from Italian to steaks and grilled meats, as well as traditional Mediterranean.

Kids' club

	There are plenty of activities for children at Parque da Floresta including two great kids clubs: the Floresta Fun Club for 3 to 8 year olds, and the Activ8 club for 8-16 year olds. This includes a range of sports such as volleyball, football, cricket and rounders as well as other activities such as sketching. The Active8 club is open Easter, mid, October half term and the summer holidays and the Floresta fun club is open all year round.
	Active 8 Ages 8 to 16 Floresta Fun Club Ages 3 to 8

	Restrictions: Charges applicable

Pool

	Parque da Floresta features a heated outdoor pool with parasols, sun-loungers, a poolside shower, as well as a poolside bar offering snacks and drinks. Just a few minutes’ drive from the resort, you will also find the beautiful beach of Salema, a secluded bay with fine, golden sands backed by cliffs.
	Opening times: Pool 1 - Outdoor pool Jan - Dec 09:00 - 19:30 Pool 3 Jan - Dec 09:00 - 19:30 Pool 2 - Indoor pool Jan - Dec 09:00 - 19:30
	Pool facilities 1 indoor pool 1 outdoor pool
	Restrictions: No age restrictions Charges may be applicable

Parque da Floresta reviews

"Fantastic family holiday, we loved the villa, loved the location, ease of travel from the airport was great."

"Only that it was exactly what we were looking for."

"We had a message left as we did not hear the door - Had to speak to her personally in regards to a couple of issues."

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