Golf days out
The Algarve
Portugal has become Europe's leading golf destinations and is home to one the world's most famous golfing regions the Algarve. It is no wonder that golfers of all abilities flock to the area, with so many fantastic golf courses just a chip and putt away from each other. For any golfer looking for the trip of a lifetime then look no further than; Monte Rei (North Course), Dom Pedro Old Course, Quinta do Lago (South Course), Dom Pedro Victoria Course, Vale Da Pinta Course, Carvoeiro and San Lorenzo golf course.
Within easy distance to Villa Cascata is Pine Cliffs Golf Course and Balia Golf Course.
Pine Cliffs Golf Course
Pine Cliffs Golf Course is surrounded by magnificent old pine trees and requires a precise game. World famous 'devils parlour', a challenging Par 3 crossing the cliffs, offers breathtaking views to the near Atlantic Ocean. The Pine Cliffs and Pine Cliffs Resort, provides a well-equipped golf academy that meets the requirements of both the hobby golfer as well as the tournament player. The practice area includes a driving range with 9 different flag positions, a chipping & pitching area and a large putting green. At the pro shop you cannot only complete your golf equipment, but also rent all you need for a perfect round of golf. The sunny terrace of the Club House & Corda Café invites you for a drink or snack after the game.
- Villa Cascata to Pine Cliffs Golf Course – 5 mins drive and 4.3 km away
- Beach Falésia Açoteias, 8200-912 Albufeira, Portugal
- +351 289 500 300
Balaia Golf Course
Balaia Golf Course lies on the east side of Albufeira. It is an attractive compact 9-hole course providing any player the choice of improving their iron shots and their short game. The Balaia course is correctly named an Executive Course reflecting the challenges of varying degree whether the player is a beginner or more advanced in their game.
- Villa Cascata to Balia Golf Course – 4 mins drive and 2.3 km away
- Balaia Golf Village 31, 8200-594 Albufeira, Portugal
- +351 289 570 200
Waterpark family fun times
The Algarve
Aquashow Park
Aquashow Park is a must. As one of the largest and best water parks in the area there is something for everyone. There are 2 separate play areas with a wide range of water slides, shoots, fountains for younger children. For adults and older kids then the water rollercoaster and the freefall slide (one of highest in Europe) should be on your list. If you prefer things a little more relaxed then try the wave pool, lazy river or jacuzzi. There are several restaurants and cafes on site, or if you prefer why not pack a picnic and enjoy it on the numerous grassy areas that are spaced throughout the water park.
- Villa Cascata to Aquashow Park – 19 mins drive and 16.7 km away
- Aquashow Park, N125, 8125-303 Quarteira, Algarve, Portugal
- +351 289 317 550