Grand Moments
Ria Formosa Tour
Boat trip and visit to an oyster farm
A Natural Park since 1987, the Ria Formosa is one of the 7 Natural Wonders of Portugal. A stunningly complex lagoon system with a huge diversity of fauna and flora, it is in a permanent state of flux due to…
Beach Horse Riding
A guided horse ride to the beaches of the Eastern Algarve
This tour is ideal for romantic guests who would love to visit beautiful beaches and add some romance to their stay.
Salt Spa
Visit an outdoor mineral spa
A natural, outdoor, mineral-rich water spa works as a new therapy centre in the salt ponds of Castro Marim. Our Portuguese “dead sea” is a must, combining traditional salt production with an innovative open air spa.
Air Voyage
A journey by gyrocopter
Live the dream of enjoying a bird’s-eye view and fly aboard a gyrocopter —feel the unique thrill of a memorable and safe flight.Watch the region from above and let your spirit be free…
Astro Tourism
The sky through a telescope
During the day we invite you to explore the region, discover the shades of blue of the river, sea and sky, taste new flavours and meet new people. However, by night we invite you simply to look up…
Border Crossing
From Portugal to Spain by Zip line
You most likely travel by plane, car or even train, but have you ever imagined crossing an international border by zip line while flying over a river? Well, the time has come…
Tuna Diving
Swimming with large schools of tuna
Have you ever thought of swimming with…tuna? This new and original diving concept gives you the opportunity to enjoy watching large schools of tuna and other fish in their natural habitat. Are you brave enough to accept the challenge?
Art Experience
Painting courses with local artists
Our idyllic waterfront location is the perfect spot to let inspiration flow and paint your own piece of art, along with a local artist, in the wonderful setting of our Grand Beach Club. Be bold and create your own souvenir!
Algarve Olive Oil
Guided visit of a Local Farm
Olive trees have been present in the Algarve for thousands of years, but in modern times the tradition of pressing olive oil was almost lost. Discover the olive tree culture as we take you on a tour behind the scenes…
Cocktail Club
Workshop & Degustation
Our barmen are not only great mixologists, but also avid storytellers! They will welcome you in our Grand Salon Bar and present you with some classic cocktails from the 20s
Grand History
Guided tour of the historic city centre
May your Grand journey begin with a visit through time and the beautiful city centre of Vila Real de Santo António. Learn more about this royal city’s origins, history, and even some insider secrets! You will feel like a local…
