Itaparica

Brazil
Caribbean & American coasts

Groove to the beat all night with warm sand between your toes

With its bungalows nestling in a colourful, tropical coconut grove, or on stilts on the river, this Brazilian holiday Resort lies alongside a secluded beach, a short ride from buzzing Salvador de Bahia. Between exhilarating moments on the flying trapeze a…

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What's included in your stay

  • Children Clubs 4-17 y/o
  • Gourmet cuisine - Breakfast, lunch & dinner
  • Open Bar & snacks
  • Sports & Activities - Watersports & landsports
  • Day & Night Entertainment
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Let the vibrant Bahia atmosphere wash over you

Steep yourself in the spirit of Bahia, the Afro-Latino heart of Brazil. The region’s character infuses our Resort’s happy, peaceful atmosphere. Between the lagoon, the coconut grove, Brazilian craftsmanship and the warm local welcome, it’s a dream come tr…

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Enjoy a playing field as vast as nature itself

Welcome to the world's biggest sport academy: Club Med. On the water, on the ground or in the air: the all-terrain activities on offer are mapped out just for you. With coaching from your G.O®, experience new sensations. Or find joy in improving your tech…

With the benefit of over 40 years’ Club Med experience behind it, our Resort proposes innovative clubs for children and teenagers:

Dedicated areas specifically designed for their needs, and equipment designed with a view to comfort and safety

G.O®s with a passion for their job(1)

Numerous activities for all ages: sport, creative activities and games for the different age groups

Opening hours that allow parents to make the most of their stay, and respect the children’s desires and sleeping patterns

For information: the children’s clubs are open all week, except Sunday.
Junior Club Med is proposed only during the Brazilian school holidays.

(1)In France, G.O®s with a BAFA (State diploma for youth group leaders) or childcare qualification, depending on the age of the children; in other countries, an equivalent local diploma or relevant experience.

included

Mini Club Med

Each age range has a selection of activities tailored just for them. From 4 years and up, children can try a range of land sports. They'll hone their artistic talents in creative workshops, and invite you to join them for fun team games. From 6 years and up, they're ready to try archery and some water sports. And once they reach 8, a whole new raft of specially designed activities is available to tempt them, both on and off the water

6 days out of 7

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Junior Club Med

The temperature here is perfect for active fun on land and sea, so 11-13 year olds can enjoy an action-packed holiday. 14-17 year olds can work on their skills playing team sports, or chat by the poolside. At Junior Club Med, teenagers are grouped by age to ensure the excitement and challenge fits them perfectly. In the shade of the trees, flying through the air or skimming over the water, they’ll try a range of new experiences with their G.O®s to support them.

6 days out of 7

Baby-sitting

From 4 months to 6 years

  • on demand

To enjoy a moment of total freedom, take advantage of the babysitting service (subject to availability).
For information: we provide a list of babysitting services on request. Club Med provides the contact but has no responsibility for the service.

Club Med Baby Welcome

Until 23 months

  • included

This service, which can be booked in advance and involves no extra cost, is designed to make your holiday easier. Find baby and toddler equipment (0 to 23 months) already laid out in your room, borrow a replacement pushchair and take advantage of the savoury and sweet baby food pots provided. You and your little one can take a deep breath and relax.

Baby corner

  • included

This baby corner, located in the main restaurant, has sweet and savoury baby foods and all the equipment necessary for preparing babyies' meals.

Baby feeding and equipment room

Until 23 months

  • included

Open 24 hours a day, it provides all the equipment necessary for preparing babies' meals: mixer, steriliser (provided only on request), microwave, fridge, bottle warmer (systematically provided in the room for G.Ms® who have reserved the Baby Club Med® or Club Med Baby Welcome®) and additional products such as mineral water, fruit, yoghourt, biscuits, cereals and long-life milk (baby formula milk not provided).

Playground

  • included

The playgrounds independent from the children's club facilities are accessible to all children, accompanied by their parents.

Little Soccer

From 3 to 7 years

  • included

A half hour lesson with equipment, facilities and method devised specifically for children.

Petit Tennis

From 4 to 7 years

  • included

The next generation of tennis players are ready to discover the joys of racquet sports. They learn through play, picking up the basics as they enjoy a range of imaginative games. Their serve, forehand and backhand will be Wimbledon-worthy in no time with this playful approach.

Petit Circus

From 4 to 5 years

  • included

All the fun of the big top! Your children can discover the circus arts at Mini Club Med. Budding acrobats can try activities such as juggling, trampolining and diabolo. Once they've mastered their act, they'll take to the stage to demonstrate their talents as part of a show.
Activities vary between Resorts.

Petit Chef Program

  • included

Your children are getting creative in the kitchen. With Petit Club Med and Mini Club Med, they learn about local cuisine and help make some tasty treats. And the cherry on the cake? You can come and try what they've made.

The Pelourinho

With its central location, semi-open design leading into luxuriant tropical gardens, and friendly atmosphere, the Pelourinho provides the perfect setting for enjoying international cuisine from the buffet. A selection of low-calorie dishes prepared daily by our chef and his team are also available.

The Cabana

There is no better place to sample Brazilian specialities than this open-air restaurant located in the heart of the coconut grove, near the tennis courts. The Cabana atmosphere and Brazilian cuisine - with fish dishes and traditional cassava - will put you in the mood.

Main bar

With an ideal poolside location and a fabulous view over the beach and sea, this bar has a spacious terrace, part covered and part open-air, and serves snacks during the day. By night, the mood goes upbeat as the bar 'goes disco'. A cigar humidor is available at extra cost.

The Cabana

Right next door to our Brazilian specialty restaurant, this trendy bar serves delicious coffee and refreshing fruit juices all day long. Catch up with friends and family in a relaxed environment.

Wellness activities

With energy points stimulated, and body and mind perfectly relaxed, slip into a realm of total wellness and relaxation.
Discover a world of total relaxation and enjoy the pleasures of wellness and beauty treatments.

Brazil

Brazil in brief :

  • Surface area: 8,514,876 sq km
  • Capital: Brasilia
  • Official language: Portuguese
  • Currency: the Real.

Make the most of your stay at Itaparica to discover the natural beauty and fascinating culture of the region.
Towns located nearby:

  • Bom Despacho is 12 km from Club Med.
    Travel time: a 15-minute drive.
  • Mar Grande is 13 km from Club Med.
    Mar Grande is buzzing with activity both day and night. The town centre is very pleasant, and there is a good beach where you can enjoy a swim.
    Travel time: a 15-minute drive.
  • Itaparica is 18 km from Club Med.
    The capital of the state of Bahia is located in a beautiful, sheltered bay. This unique town has a very lively upper quarter, while the lower quarter is the business and commercial sector.
    Don't miss : the ruins of the 3rd church ever built in Brazil, dating from the 16th century, the fountain of youth, the fort of São Lourenço and Itaparica's historic town centre.
    Travel time: a 20-minute drive.
  • Morro de São Paulo
    Don't miss : The fortress bui1t in 1830 .
    Deserted beaches with natural pools and sandbacks at low tide.
  • Salvador is 60 km from Club Med.
    The capital of the state of Bahia is located at the edge of a beautiful bay nestled inland. This city, unique in Brazil, is made up of the upper town, where there is a great popular fervor and the lower city, bringing together the business district and shops. Beautiful beaches also stretch all along the south coast of the city.
    Don't miss : Churches of Bonfim and Saint Francis of Assisi, the Fort of Mont Serrat, the Barra lighthouse and its famous beach. Pelourinho, an old area of the city that boasts remains of its colonial past.
    Travel time: 1 and a half hours by road and ferry.

Vaccinations and medical treatment

It is your responsibility to check all the necessary formalities before departure.

Vaccinations recommended:
Polio
Tetanus
Hepatitis A and B
Yellow Fever (since January 2018)

Vaccination against yellow fever (in an approved centre) is compulsory in the Amazon region only, even if there is no official obligation.

Mosquitos can transmit certain viral or parasitic diseases, so the use of tropical mosquito repellents for the skin and clothing is recommended.

Risk of the most dangerous form of malaria (falciparum) means that serious prevention is necessary (chemoprophylaxis and mosquito repellents). This risk concerns the Amazon region only.

The Resort has a resident nurse.

Itaparica

With its bungalows nestling in a colourful, tropical coconut grove, or on stilts on the river, this Brazilian holiday Resort lies alongside a secluded beach, a short ride from buzzing Salvador de Bahia. Between exhilarating moments on the flying trapeze and games of tennis, make the most of the coast to play beach volleyball. Ideal for a family break or holiday.

  • Discovering your bungalow, in the shade of 33 hectares of coconut palms, or on stilts along the river bank
  • Sunbathing on a sheltered beach, protected by a coral reef
  • Living to the sound of the samba and the Bahia drums
  • Great games of tennis on one of the Resort's 8 courts, or fun on the flying trapeze

Your package includes

GOURMET CUISINE, CHILDCARE, ENTERTAINMENT...

It's all included in your Club Med holiday

☼ Full board Gourmet cuisine and all day snacks
☼ Open bar - Branded drinks throughout the day
☼ Kid's Clubs - 2 to 17 years old*
☼ Evening entertainment

  • Petit Club Med® (2 to 3) at extra cost
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Practical information

  • KM 13 NAZARE, CONCEICAO
  • VERA CRUZ BAHIA CEP.44 470-000
  • State of Bahia - Itaparica Brazil
Salvador International Airport
120 minutes

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