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Featuring beautifully appointed suites, an indulgent spa, high-end dining options and a wealth of activities available both in the resort and nearby, this idyllic retreat enjoys an enviable location in the ever sunny mountainous woodlands in the western Algarve.
Nature
Known as the garden of the Algarve, the area around Monchique is rich with unique flora and fauna, surrounded by ancient cork forests and is renowned for its thermal waters.
Experiences
Through our extensive experience programme, we aim to bring you the best of this diverse region, with action-packed itineraries covering numerous sports and leisure activities as well as showcasing local customs and culture.
Our on-site facilities include two swimming pools, a state-of-the-art fitness centre and a comprehensive wellness programme. Outside the resort, you can trek or cycle through the mountainous woodland, paddleboard and dolphin watch on the Costa Vicentina and even sample the local distillery and the charming village of Monchique.
Walking tours
Within the stunning Serra de Monchique mountain range, choose between long or short walking tours, or opt for a sunset walk, where you can discover the region’s plants and animals against the backdrop of a beautiful sunset.
Bird-watching
Set in the heart of a protected nature reserve, the dense woods of Monchique provide the ideal setting for spotting indigenous species of birds. Among many species, highlights might include the Bonelli’s Eagle, the Felosa-do-mato, the Escrevedeira-de-garganta-preta and the Cia.
Gastronomy
Macdonald Monchique Resort & Spa offers a range of gastronomic treats, from a Portuguese tapas bar and a pizzeria, through to a gourmet food market and a fine-dining restaurant specialising in local fish and wines.
Whether you’re looking for a peaceful getaway, an action-packed adventure holiday or a lavish family break, you’ll discover something special at this charming resort.
To celebrate the opening of Macdonald Monchique Resort & Spa, the resort are offering special introductory rates. Visit macdonaldmonchique.com now to book your stay.
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