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Activities for all tastes

Casas da Quinta de Cima offers a range of activities and diversions both on and off the property: horse riding, boating, jeep safaris, mountain biking; as well as regional confectionery workshops or basketry workshops.

What to do Inside the Property

Maximizing your stay

Massages

To prolong your state of well-being during your stay at Casas da Quinta de Cima, we offer a personalised massage service by professionals selected by the team. Whether it’s a relaxing massage or a more vigorous one, the setting is idyllic: spacious and serene suites or your own outdoor patio with total privacy.

On Horseback

To discover the gardens and citrus and avocado orchards of Casas da Quinta de Cima, we recommend a leisurely horseback ride. The scent of orange and lemon trees in bloom accompanies you on your journey, creating lasting memories. Make your booking.

Bicycle Ride

Book a bike and set off to discover the paths that lead to Tavira’s best beaches. For the more adventurous, there are trails for mountain biking or quiet walkways such as those that lead to Vila Real Santo António or, in the opposite direction, to Faro. Make your booking.

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What to do Outside the Property

Outdoor activities for everyone

Boat Trip

Hire a boat and discover why these beaches are considered the best in the Algarve and the country: Fábrica, Fuseta, Armona, Cabanas and so many others that stretch along the coast. Some are only accessible by boat, but all share warm, crystal-clear waters and deserted sandy beaches. You can also take a trip in a solar boat, calmly following the tide to the bar, amidst the natural landscape of the Ria. Make your booking.

Jeep Tour

An unmissable experience discovering the best landscapes in the Algarve mountains or heading to the region’s picturesque villages such as Alte, Alcantarilha, São Brás deAlportel, Estoi or Paderne. Discover the historic towns of Tavira, Vila Real de Santo António or choose the safari through the mountains to the Pego do Inferno waterfall in Tavira. For those who prefer the coast, there are routes along the cliffs and incredible caves, always with the sea on the horizon. Make your booking.

On Horseback

Discover the landscape of the Ria Formosa Nature Reserve and the beaches of Cacela Velha and Tavira just minutes from the hotel. Whether at a slow pace or at a gallop, take advantage of the horseback excursion to discover the unspoilt nature of this region of the Algarve. Make your booking.

Golf Course

With over 300 days of sunshine a year, the Algarve is the perfect destination for golf enthusiasts. Casas da Quinta de Cima is next to several internationally renowned golf courses. There is the acclaimed course designed by Jack Nicklaus at Monte Rei, Quinta de Cima Golf, Quinta da Ria Golf, Benamor and Quinta do Vale.

Walking Tour

The natural landscapes around Casas da Quinta de Cima invite you to take long walks. Explore the beautiful trails of this unspoilt part of the Algarve through the hills and fields or along the coast via the Ria Formosa. There are also guided walks in Tavira and Vila Real de Santo António or in Silves and Faro to learn about their history and get to know their attractions. You can also contact the team to design a tailor-made route for you. Make your booking.

Bird Watching

Running for almost 60 kilometres between Cacela Velha and Ancão beaches, the Ria Formosa is one of Portugal’s most beautiful and protected wetlands. Casas da Quinta de Cima border this unique natural landscape in Cacela Velha, home to more than 300 species of birds, some very rare and others on the verge of extinction. Take a walk with our Bird Watching partners and go back whenever you feel like it through the gardens and orchards of Casas da Quinta de Cima. Make your booking.

Water sports

With endless kilometres of coastline and temperate waters, there are many water sport options to enjoy on the beaches between Tavira and Vila Real de Santo António: water skiing, kitesurfing, stand up paddle, windsurfing, sailing, surfing and diving, among others. Make your booking.

Concierge Service

Trust our knowledge of this region of the Algarve and let us design a tailor-made programme for you. The Casas da Quinta de Cima team has the best address book in the Algarve; whether it’s a recommendation for the locals’ favourite restaurant or tavern or a sailing trip through the islands. We know the well-kept historical secrets in Tavira and the hidden gems in Vila Real de Santo António. We know where you can learn to make almond cheese or weave palm baskets.We promise to find something to entice, which we can then make into a bespoke experience.