The 5 star luxury resort of Dunas Douradas is located between Quinta do Lago and Vale do Lobo on the Algarve coast.

The resort is surrounded by natural pine forests, miles of golden sand dunes which roll down onto pristine sandy beaches all touched the crystal blue waves of the Atlantic Ocean.

Dunas Douradas is located on the beach area known as ‘Praia Do Garrao’ considered to be one of the finest beaches in the Algarve. The walk to both ‘Praia do Ancao’ and ‘Praia do Garrao ’ is through the Parque Natural da Ria Formosa which is a heritage protected area of lagoons and wet areas that support the local wildlife population.

The Dunas Douradas Resort is a development of privately owned villas with their own pool set in well tended gardens offering peaceful, natural surroundings. Dunas Douradas boasts some of the best facilities in the area including: communal pools & tennis courts, poolside bbq area, children’s playground, Xenia restaurant & poolside café, onsite resort management and security services.

About Dunas Douradas

Dunas Douradas is a safe, family-friendly resort with a large roman style communal pool and a children’s pool. Onsite in Dunas Douradas is a pool-bar serving all-day food and also Xenia’s Restaurant open for lunch and dinner. There is also a communal bbq area to enjoy cooking a few sausages and getting to know the other guests in the Resort.

The Dunas Douradas Resort Reception area is open 24 hours a day, where the friendly staff will help you with anything from booking tours and discount golf to recommending one of the many excellent restaurants in the area. There are two tennis courts in Dunas Douradas with a resident pro for lessons for all ages. The Dunas Douradas resort is guarded by 24 hour security ensuring a safe and friendly environment to relax and enjoy a peaceful holiday.

Beaches Near Dunas Douradas

There are two beaches within a short walking distance from our villa – Praia Do Ancao and Praia do Garrao – both beaches are long, open, flat beaches with the trademark red cliff beach beach of Vale Do Lobo to the west and the to the windswept, deserted beaches heading towards Faro Island. There is beach space for everyone and to suit every one and every family.

During the summer season there are lifeguards on safety patrol from early in the morning until sunset. There are beach concessions offer all the water sports facilities you would want including, banana boats, canoes, pedalo’s, surf boards, kayaks, para sailing, water skiing, jet skis, donut water rides along with great restaurant food & bars.

The beaches of Praia do Garrao & Praia Do Ancao fronts the chic area of Dunas Douradas holiday resort located between Quinta do Lago and Vale do Lobo. This beach is easily reached by walking from our villa or for the mobility impaired you can easily drive and park your car and walk across the lagoon on the wooden walkway to the beach.