Just finished an amazing stay at club med Da Balaia. I can’t think of anything bad to say at all - everything was fantastic. I was very impressed that they provide rooms for solo travellers, helping avoid the “single supplement” I’ll start with my favourite part and say the (many) bars were brilliant. I liked to start my days of with one of Chloe’s detox juices at the zen pool, and I very much enjoyed Henrique’s Portuguese punch at the ocean bar for the Portuguese...

I felt compelled to write a review based upon an incident that occured just prior to our departure that left me feeling a bit sour about the resort when there were actually several good things so to keep perspective I will put it in sections listing both the good and the bad. FOOD: The food was very good for lunch and dinner, staff was friendly. The Portugese staff especially seemed to be very proud of the food that they produced. I loved the fact that...

Food was better than in most Clud Med and I really appreciated the fact they had a nice variety of vegetarian options. Food was not too salty and very tasty. I loved the tennis lessons with Florent and Pierre. Lot of fun and good learning! We not been able to try everything out but every activity (circus, swimming, golf, etc) we tried was great.

Elio the professor, apart of his language skills, is very kind, attemptive and straighforward communicator. The club is friendly and all equipment taken good care about Covid impact. Great new crew everyday for the free classes. Congrats and Thank You Elio

We spent 3 weeks at the club med Da Balaia - Portugal, from mid July to the first week of August. We have 3 children (13, 11 and 6)- the interconnecting rooms were excellent for the five of us, modern, with a beautiful terrace. The children practised circus for 3 weeks and they loved the team who was very professional and caring and made our girls enjoy every minute of it. The junior club was great, excellent experience for my 13 years old who made...