Holacamp Albufeira
Holacamp Albufeira is a large park in the Algarve, Portugal, with a fan-shaped pool complex among spacious grounds. Three pools include one for serious swimming and a splash pool for toddlers. The Blue Flag beach is a five-minute drive away, so you can mix pool days with sand.
This is a relaxed village-style park with room to sunbathe and run about. Tennis courts help burn off energy. There are 600 pitches in total. Albufeira town is 3 km away, about seven minutes by car, so a car is recommended for getting out and about.
You can eat at one of three restaurants on the park. A snack bar and a takeaway are there for quicker meals. Three bars serve drinks. A bakery and a mini-market cover the basics for everyday shopping. Menus mix Portuguese specialities with international favourites.
In July and August the park gets livelier, with activities for children by day and entertainment for all ages in the evening. The Kids' Club takes ages 6 to 13. Expect shows with live music and themed parties. Karaoke is on the programme too.
- Open: Apr to Nov
- Size: Large, 600 pitches
- Nearest town: Albufeira, 3 km
- Beach: Praia dos Pescadores, 3.2 km
- Airport: Faro, 39 km
- Pools: 3, including 1 for toddlers
- Dining: 3 restaurants, snack bar
- Shops: Mini-market, bakery
- Kids' Club: Ages 6 to 13, Jul to Aug
- Pets: Dogs not permitted
- Getting around: Car recommended
- Wi-Fi: Free in reception and restaurant areas only
- Swim in 3 pools with sunloungers
- Toddler splash pool
- Tennis courts
- Fitness classes
- Games room
- Cycle hire
- Kids' Club for ages 6 to 13 (Jul to Aug)
- Shows and live music (Jul to Aug)
- Themed parties and karaoke (Jul to Aug)
- Beauty treatments and massages
- Padel tennis (nearby, 5 km)
- Golf course (nearby, 9.2 km)
- Karting (nearby, 4.2 km)
- Watersports (nearby, 5 km)
- Jet skis (nearby, 4.3 km)
Attractions close to Holacamp Albufeira
Places to visit near this park
- Albufeira (3 km): Wander the cobbled streets of the Old Town or eat by the modern marina.
- Praia dos Pescadores (3.2 km): This is the nearest beach to the park.
- Aquashow Waterpark (21.2 km): This is the nearest water park for a day of slides and splashing.
- Badoca Safari Park (179 km): This is the nearest theme park, so it makes a long day out.
FAQs
How many pools are there?
Of the three pools, two suit families while one suits toddlers. Sunloungers are available and parental supervision is required.
Are dogs allowed?
No, dogs are not permitted on the park. You will need to arrange care for them at home.
What food and drink is on the park?
The park has three restaurants and three bars. There is also a snack bar and a takeaway.
What entertainment is there?
In July and August you can enjoy shows with live music and themed parties. Karaoke is part of the programme too.
Is there a kids' club?
Yes, it is run by the park and takes children aged 6 to 13. It only operates in July and August.
How far is the beach?
The nearest beach, Praia dos Pescadores, is 3.2 km away. The Blue Flag beach is about a five-minute drive.
Do I need a car?
A car is recommended for getting around. The town of Albufeira is 3 km away, about seven minutes by car.
How far is the airport?
Faro Gago Coutinho International Airport is 39 km from the park. Reception is open from 8am to 9pm.
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Without leaving the site - pools and more
| Activity | Age Group | Details |
|---|---|---|
| Swimming pools | All | Three pools in a fan-shaped complex, with one for serious swimming and one for cooling off. Parents must supervise. |
| Toddler splash pool | Kids | A splash pool made for toddlers and younger children. Sunloungers are available so you can relax while keeping watch, as parents must supervise. |
| Kids' Club | Kids | A park-run club for ages 6 to 13 with daytime activities for children. It operates in July and August only. |
| Tennis courts | Family | Courts on the park give the whole family a way to burn off energy between pool sessions. |
| Games room | Teenagers | A games room on the park gives teenagers and families a break from the sun and the pool. |
| Shows and live music | All | Evening entertainment for all ages in July and August, with shows and live music to enjoy after dinner. |
| Themed parties and karaoke | Family | Themed parties and karaoke are part of the July and August programme, giving the family a lively evening out. |
| Cycle hire | Family | Hire bikes and ride at your own pace. A car is recommended for getting further afield. |
| Fitness classes | All | Fitness classes run on the park if you want to stay active while the children are busy. |
Nearest Airports
| Airport | Code | Distance |
|---|---|---|
| Faro Gago Coutinho International Airport | FAO | 39 km |