There is a children's playground available to occupy the little ones all season long and a games room for slightly older children as well.

Guests have access to a fully equipped gymnasium in the Monte da Quinta Club. Here you will find the latest fitness equipment including cardiovascular and weights machines to improve fitness and strength. .

For those guests staying within the Monte da Quinta Suites, you will have access to a secondary gym within the Magnolia Spa which is open daily from 8am to 8pm between mid-February and mid-November.

Opening times:

Gym and Fitness facilities:

• Pool
• Manned gym
• Full gym
• Steam room
• Jacuzzi
• Sauna

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

Just a few minutes’ walk from the resort is an excellent tennis centre and academy where guests can enjoy a game on one of the synthetic surfaced, floodlit courts, or brush up on skills with some expert coaching.

Opening times:

Tennis facilities:

• Artificial grass court
• Equipment hire
• Flood lit court

No age restrictions
Charges may be applicable

Monte da Quinta Club & Suites is an excellent base for a golfing holiday, be it with the family or with groups of friends. Within 10 kms of the resort, you will find several superb courses, including the three within Quinta do Lago itself, repeatedly chosen to host many top tournaments. The closest, Pinerhos Altos, is conveniently located right next to the resort. The North and South courses offer many very individual holes while Laranjal (the orange grove) features narrow fairways and well-defined greens requiring great accuracy of shot. As they finish the 18th, players can’t wait to do it all again!. Please note that children must have a handicap to play, and must be accompanied by an adult. Other courses nearby include include 2x 18 holes at Quinta do Lago, 1 x 18 hole at Laranjal, 2 x 18 holes at Vale do Lobo and 1 x 18 hole at San Lorenzo.

Opening times:

Golf course details:

Golf facilities

• Short game area
• Tuition
• Driving range
• Clubhouse
• Putting green
• Golf shop
• Equipment hire
• Golf academy
• Golf buggy hire

Minimum age is 16 unless accompanied by an adult.
Open to non residents
Handicap certificate is required to play
Charges may be applicable

During the months of July and August, the resort runs a complimentary shuttle bus to the nearest beach, allowing everyone the chance to enjoy the sand the sea and the sunshine of the Algarve!

Enjoy a cooling dip in one of Monte da Quinta’s inviting resort swimming pools. You’ll find an outdoor and indoor pool, as well as one specially for children – perfect for cooling off after a busy day enjoying your favourite activities! The large sumptuous main pool at the Monte da Quinta Suites also provides a welcoming area to relax with sun loungers and parasols provided.

Opening times:

Pool facilities

2 outdoor pools

Minimum age is 16 unless accompanied by an adult.

Monte da Quinta "Kids World" offers the perfect place for your children to learn and play. Children will be dazzled by the colours, toys, games, books and outdoor activities on offer here.

For younger children between 6 and 36months, the Kids World located at Monte da Quinta Suites caters for this age group, whilst children of between 3 and 12years old may make the most of the Kids World located next door at sister resort Monte da Quinta Club.

Kids may be booked in for a few hours, half day, or whole day - its entirely up to you. Arrangements may also be made for children's lunch. Please note the kids club is open by reservation only between January - February, and November - December.

Kids Club - Babies Ages 0 to 3

Kids World - Children Ages 3 to 12

Opening times:

Kids Club - Babies
Kids World - Children

If you feel you’d like a break from the cooking, there are two cafés available within the resort. The Quinta café is located in the clubhouse with a lovely open terrace overlooking the main swimming pool, whilst the Trattoria offers a convenient take-away service. James Villas clients can also take advantage of the bright, modern restaurant at Monte da Quinta Suites, which provides a wonderful breakast or evening meal!

When you need to stock up on a few basics for the kitchen, Monte da Quinta offers a convenient mini-market stocking a variety of groceries, as well as a small gift shop.

While the children are being entertained at the kids’ club, take advantage of some grown-up time to unwind at the first class Magnólia Spa, within the Monte da Quinta Suites. With a Turkish bath, Jacuzzi, heated indoor treatment pool, Vichy shower, nebuliser shower, Swiss shower, footbath and two chromotherapy treatment rooms, you’re sure to leave feeling completely revitalised!

Alternatively the spa at Monte da Quinta Club located within the Clubhouse, enjoys a peaceful atmosphere as well as a great variety of relaxing treatments, and is open daily 8am to 8pm.

Spa facilites:

• Also available is an indoor pool
• Sauna
• Steam room
• Jacuzzi

Spa treatments:

Facials:

• Active Pureness Rebalancing/Regenerating
• Hydramemory
• Action Sublime
• Recover Touch
• Glorious Skin

Massages

• Full Body Massage
• Back & Shoulders Massage
• Sports Massage
• Anti-Stress Massage
• Feet-Reflexology Massage
• Hot Stone Massage
• Various Hydro-Massages

Other treatments:

• Tranquility Aromatic Ritual
• Body Strategist Nutricional
• Monticelli Mud
• Body Strategist Refiner
• Body Strategist Modeller
• Vital Leg
• Endermologia
• Fenix
• Aromasoul Ritual Body Scrub
• The Chocolate Experience
• Aromasoul Experience
• Lumen Experience
• Dreams of Amazonian Experience
• Various Maternity treatments
• Various Waxing

Minimum age is 16 unless accompanied by an adult.
Open to non residents
Charges may be applicable