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The Algarve region in Portugal is renowned for its stunning coastline featuring golden sandy beaches, family-friendly resorts with pools and waterslides, and excellent opportunities for shell hunting along the shore. Visitors can enjoy a mix of relaxing beach days, water park fun, and exploring charming coastal towns with local amenities and scenic landmarks.

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This 5-star hotel has a stunning cliff-top location above Portugal’s longest beach, Praia da Falésia. It features luxury spa facilities, 8 restaurants and a seasonal water sports centre.

All of the beautifully decorated rooms and suites at Pine Cliffs Hotel include LCD TVs. All rooms also include furnished balconies with resort, garden or sea views.

Pine Cliffs Hotel features a choice of 11 restaurants and bars, some of them seasonal, including specialists in Japanese and international food. Guests can dine in pool-side areas or enjoy a drink in cliff-top locations, with views of the Atlantic Ocean.

Pine Cliffs features 5 tennis courts, a 9-hole golf course, a beach club and a mini golf. For children and teenagers, the seasonal Junior Club provides a variety of activities such as mini-golf and football.

The property is a 40-minute drive from Faro International Airport. Free on-site car parking is available.

Pine Cliffs Hotel, a Luxury Collection Resort, Algarve

Pine Cliffs Resort in Algarve is highly praised for its extensive facilities, including multiple pools and a beautiful beach, making it ideal for families. Guests appreciate the family-friendly atmosphere, spacious rooms, and various activities for both adults and children, though some note extra charges for certain amenities.

Sabrina

Pine Cliffs is so extensive and has so much to offer that we didn’t get the chance to explore it all. We need to return.

Voyloshnikova

Gunnar Jorgen

Had a wonderful time with my partner and our two year old

Janet

Komal

Marisa

keith

Sharon

Great holiday but not what we had been led to understand as a resort experience

Dana

Its a beautiful property to stay at but the service is not up to expectations. Also when yoi check into a resort hou ecp

Marco

The Alfagar Aparthotel has an enviable location overlooking the ocean, offering a memorable panoramic view of the coastline.

Apartments with one or two bedrooms are available and may offer sea or garden views. The new "Prestige" units offers a renewed and modern décor.

The Oliveira Restaurant offers a buffet and features a terrace with pool views. At the on-site bar guests may taste a vast selection of drinks and watch the main sports events. In addition, guests may enjoy the 3 other restaurants and bars of the other Alfagar properties nearby.

The access to Santa Eulália Beach is private and made of steps. Within a few kilometres you may find other beautiful sandy beaches.

Alfagar Aparthotel is surrounded by beautiful gardens that extend to Alfagar Village, with a total area of 11 hectares. Balaia Golf Course is 1 km away.

Alfagar Aparthotel

This resort is highly praised for its family-friendly atmosphere, multiple swimming pools including heated and indoor options, and excellent facilities for children such as waterslides and playgrounds. Guests appreciate the spacious, clean apartments and the proximity to the beach, which is great for shell hunting and family activities.

Eleonore

Diana

Gillian

Lisa

Fantastic family holiday only advice I have for anyone is stay longer than a week we were sorry we didn’t do 10-14 days

Sinead

Daria

Perfect place for relaxing vacation with kids.

siobhan

Petersen

Great resort, nice for family, peaceful and walking distance to the beach whichbwe really enjoy every day.

Kateryna

Shane

Excellent hotel, loads of pool options and activities for kids, will definitely visit again.

With an 18-hole golf course and located in a quiet area on the outskirts of Lagos, Bela Colina Holidays is the 5-star tourist village of Boa Vista Golf & Spa. It offers luxury villas with stunning views of the Bay of Lagos and lush landscaped gardens.

The Boavista Golf & Spa - Bela Colina Holidays offers contemporary villas and apartments with elegant furnishings. All accommodations have a furnished balcony and a modern kitchen.

The Boavista Golf & Spa features a spa with a heated indoor pool, a sauna, a steam room, a hot tub and a well-equipped fitness centre. Massage treatments are also available at the property's spa, the Essential Fitness & Spa.

The centre of Lagos is less than a 10-minute drive away and Lagos Train Station is 3 km from the Boavista Golf & Spa - Bela Colina Holidays. For guests who wish to travel a little further, the property has a car rental service.

Boavista Golf & Spa - Bela Colina Holidays

Surrounded by nature and views of the Algarve coast, Monchique Resort & Spa is situated in the Serra de Monchique and features restaurants, 2 outdoor pools and a variety of Spa experiences. The resort features a programme of activities that guests may enjoy for free.

The resort’s luxurious suites are elegant and beautifully appointed, offering a separate bedroom, large living room, two bathrooms and a balcony or terrace with outdoor furniture and some with stunning views over the mountains and coastline. Free of charge WiFi is available in all areas.

Each of the restaurants at the Monchique Resort & Spa offers a unique gastronomic experience. From award-winning fine dining through Neapolitan pizzeria and themed international and national buffet. The Mezzanine cocktail bar often has live entertainment (during high season) and the bars serve a variety of drinks and light snacks.

The Sensorial Spa features sauna, steam room, aromatherapy, an indoor heated pool (25€ per 2 hours for adult - children under 16 years old are not allowed) relaxation rooms, treatment rooms, we recommend to book it prior arrival directly with the Spa Team. 24-hour open Gym. Personalised training sessions can be booked, for a surcharge. Children between 5 and 12 years old are welcome at the on-site Kids Club available every day (during high season). Guests may book activities like jeep safaris, hiking, stand-up paddle and mountain biking with an additional fee.

The hotel is a 60-minute drive from Faro International Airport. It is only a 20-minute drive away from several beaches in the Portimão area, and a 15-minute drive away from the nearest golf course.

Monchique Resort & Spa

Amid extensive landscaped gardens and manmade ponds, the 5-star Vale da Lapa Village Resort offers luxurious villas with free WiFi. It boasts an on-site 9-hole putting green and, outdoor pools and a Spa.

All apartments are situated in 2-storey duplex villas that feature modern and stylish décor, recently refurbished. Each unit has a large living room and a bedroom with a high ceiling and balcony. There is also a full kitchen.

At Vale da Lapa Village Resort, guests can enjoy the exclusive clubhouse featuring a design restaurant and bar with outdoor terrace. Guests can sample regional flavours and carefully selected local products.

Vale da Lapa Village Resort also boasts a jogging trail, 2 paddle tennis courts, and a multi-use astroturf pitch. Children can have fun at the play area and children’s pool.

Vale da Lapa Village Resort has a private entrance to the neighbouring tennis club and several golf courses can be found in its vicinity. Caneiros and Carvoeiro beaches are less than 5 km away. Faro International Airport is 63 km away.

Vale da Lapa Village Resort

Family-friendly resorts in Algarve with pools, waterslides, and shell hunting (August 2025)

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