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  • Natural grass FIFA official size pitch

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  • Tennis Courts among lush gardens

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Recognised Sports Facilities

The Ria Park Hotels offer some of the best sports facilities in the Algarve, from professional fooball facilities, specially cattered for pre-season training camps, to tennis courts, nature trails for running or biking and challenging golf courses within close reach, amongst other.

 

Football Training Center

With more than 300 days of sun all year round and a gentle climate, The Algarve is the destination that many teams select for their training and the Ria Park Park Hotels is where the most demanding teams stay.

Set in the privilege location, just 20 minutes away from Faro’s International Airport, the Ria Park Hotels offer high quality year-round practice facilities, in an ideal climate and private atmosphere.

The Ria Park Hotels are the ideal place for those seeking a peaceful and quiet environment that will ensure great moments of concentration, hard work and relaxation. With more than 20 years of experience, football teams will find at their disposal a set of services to meet all their needs during the stay.

  • Location

    • Located in Ria Formosa Natural Park, between exclusive resorts of Quinta do Lago and Vale do Lobo
    • Just 20 minutes driving from Faro’s International Airport and 2h30 from Lisbon International Airport
    • Green areas are ideal for activities like walking, jogging, bicycle or horse riding
      Garrão Beach, where various water sports are offered, is just 700m distance
    • Shopping area 10 minutes driving from hotel
  • Services

    • Airport transfers (upon surcharge)
      Shuttle transfer to the football pitch if considered necessary
    • Friendly match arrangements
    • Leisure activity bookings (golf, tennis, bike and horse riding, karting, boat and sea fishing trips and organized excursions)
    • Experienced and dedicated staff
    • 24-hour reception
    • Laundry services for the player’s equipment
  • Pitch and Facilities

    • The FIFA Official Size top quality natural grass football pitch onsite, in natural setting
    • Changing and storage rooms next to the pitch
    • A fully equipped gymnasium
    • Indoor heated swimming pool, Turkish bath & Jacuzzi
    • Outdoor swimming pools
    • Two Tennis Courts
    • Lawn area with 1500 m2 for outdoor activities
  • Catering

    • Vast experience in hosting teams for the pre-season training, allows to put together everything the team needs to pull the most of their stay and of all the aspects of physical and psychological preparation
    • Menus can be set up and prepared by your team’s head Chef or by the Hotel’s Chef, who is very experienced with the alimentary needs of athlets for health and performance
    • A private room for meals in the restaurant or using one of the meeting rooms will be at the team’s exclusive disposal
    • Snack meals can also be provided next to player’s room, in the corridor, when teams have the exclusivity of a hotel floor
  • Accommodations

    • The 5 Star Ria Park Hotel & Spa with spacious and comfortable twin rooms
    • Football teams can enjoy total exclusivity of a hotel floor (upon availability)
    • Meeting rooms that can be set as treatment or kit rooms are available for teams
    • Free premium Wi-Fi Internet access at a​​​​​ll rooms and public areas have
    • A private team lounge area with computer games, tabletop football, table tennis and movie projection can also be prepared
    • Health Club with indoor heated swimming pool, Turkish Bath, Jacuzzi, Massage Rooms and Gym
  • Hall of Fame

    • Many well-known football teams have stayed at the Ria Park Hotels, returning year after year
    • National teams of Portugal, Germany, Finland, Uruguay, Nigeria and Morocco, amongst other, stayed with us
    • Women’s national teams such as Germany, USA and China, as well as the U21 and U20 national teams of Portugal, Switzerland and Denmark were hosted
    • A huge number of clubs from different countries have also chosen the Ria Park as their training camp, including: SL Benfica, Sporting CP, SC Braga, FC Bayern Munich, Borussia Dortmund, Bayer Leverkusen, AFC Ajax, FC Koln, VfB Stuttgart, Dynamo Moscow, Everton FC, Celtic FC, Dynamo KyivSpacious Da Vinci Conference Center, hotel lobby or even rooftop terrace are suitable to expose new vehicles. With Ria Park Hotels sky is a limit!

Memorable Golf Courses

Tennis & Padel Facilities

Make the most of your vacations to surprise your playing partners. Improve your game with the help of our tennis instructor.
In the center of our resort, about 300 metres from the hotel, you will find two hard tennis courts.
Within close range, you can also enjoy top class tennis facilities, namely the Vale do Lobo Tennis Academy with ten hard courts, four synthetic grass courts as well as a mini-tennis and paddle tennis courts or The Campus in Quinta do Lago with several sports facilities.

  • Ria Park tennis courts

    Book your court and spend some quality time with your family or friends playing tennis. Racquets and balls are also available for hire. Make your appointment at the Reception of the hotel.
    If you would like to have a tennis lessons our instructor is available to prepare coaching programme tailor-made for you. Our tennis class are available for all ages and levels, from beginners to advanced players. Lessons can be organized individually as well as in a small group. The tennis coach speaks Portuguese and English.

  • Vale do Lobo tennis & padel academy

    With nine hard courts (four of them floodlit) and four floodlit artificial clay courts our Tennis Academy is one of the largest in Portugal. It’s also home to three floodlit padel courts, a swimming pool, a gym, a pro shop and a bar and restaurant. We welcome members and visitors alike, with a busy year-round programme of individual and group coaching, tournaments, social match days and other experiences, as well as free weekly level assessments.

  • The Campus Quinta do Lago

    The Campus is state of the art sport and wellness hub designed for the athletes, teams and activities individuals off all ages and abilities.Multi sports environment promotes a lifestyle of health , fitness and well being, featuring a a high performance gym, tennis and padel courts, swimming pool , cycling group classes,personal training. 

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Reservations

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