Blue & Green Vilalara Thalassa Resort, Armacao de Pera

This resort is a lakeside haven of style, comfort and exclusivity. Situated on the Praia das Gaivotas cliff overlooking the sea, with a 12-hectare area consisting mainly of magnificent gardens, it has 120 junior suites, 2 presidential suites and 9 apartments. The low-rise architecture is marked by soft lines and colours. It includes one restaurant, dedicated to the sea, another with healthy diet menus and during high season another one with traditional Portuguese food. There are 6 outdoor pools, four of which are seawater pools, one of them is heated. It also features one of its main trademark images, the Thalasso therapy centre, the first in Portugal and one of the most respected in Europe.