The world renowned Forte Village Resort stands in a unique 47 hectare tropical park-like setting on the beautiful south coast of Sardinia, 48km from Cagliari airport. This resort and spa is 'a world of its own' where you can be as active or relaxed as you wish to be...
For over 20 years Forte Village Resort has held the title of World’s Leading Resort and it is not difficult to see why!
We are delighted to feature this all encompassing resort, standing in a tropical park-like setting covering 47 hectares fronted by a beautiful white sandy beach, offering more choice than any other with three 4 star hotels, four 5 star hotels, a wide selection of 5 star luxury suites and 13 villas. Additionally there are up to 21 differently themed restaurants, superb Mini Club, Nursery and huge children’s play area, many different sporting activities and academies plus entertainment for all.
Forte Village will suit young and old, couples or families and friends for a holiday that you can tailor make to your own requirements – the choice is all yours.
Situated in the centre of Forte village, Pineta is set amongst the tall palm trees and Mediterranean gardens in a shady glade with a freeform, freshwater, lagoon-style pool reserved for guests staying in the Pineta accommodation.
Pineta comprises of three 2 storey Sardinian style buildings offering 102 spacious double and triple rooms, all with garden views in a peaceful woodland setting. All the rooms have attractive furnishings and have en suite bath and/or shower room, air conditioning, telephone, satellite TV, hairdryer, minibar, safe and a balcony or terrace. Some rooms interconnect and a cot or an extra bed can be added on request.
Pineta guests can enjoy a buffet breakfast at Pineta (high season only) or Bellavista and dinner at the Pineta (open-air) offering elaborate buffets and themed evenings, Bellavista and the Forte Grill. There are alternative themed restaurants (on reservation, without supplement) from which to choose including the Bellavista, Sardinian and Brazilian restaurants.
Deluxe Family Room(37m 2
, sleeping up to 2 adults, 1 child + cot) ground floor double/twin room with en suite bathroom with bath and shower, most have an open plan lounge area, a few rooms have a separate area with a single sofa bed .
Some rooms can interconnect.
Superior Terrace Room(25m 2
, sleeping 2 adults and 1 child or infant) first floor double/twin room with en suite shower room and a furnished balcony .
Some rooms can interconnect.
All guests may dine in their hotel's dedicated restaurant or in any of the other restaurants by making a reservation (supplement may apply).
Cavalieri Restaurant (Hotel Castello guests)
high class breakfast and dinner buffets including salads, cheese assortment, typical regional cold cuts, fresh pasta dishes, a variety of bread and a pastry corner. From the hot buffet and barbecue grill the chef offers local Sardinian and Italian dishes. Elegant indoor dining or al fresco terrace (weather permitting).
Pineta Restaurant(Bouganville guests)
opulent buffets with themed evenings featuring traditional Italian dishes. Complimentary mineral water and half bottle of house per person. Open-air restaurant with garden view.
Belvedere Rooftop Restaurant (Villa del Parco guests)
a 1 Michelin star restaurant directed by chef Giuseppe Molaro offering gourmet dishes crafted with passion. Rooftop park view.
Le Dune Restaurant (Le Dune guests)
a la carte menu with a modern take on regional Italian cuisine. Beach view.
Forte Grill Restaurant
variety of meats from Italy, Ireland and Australia cooked on a grill with a range of starters and desserts. Oasis pool view.
Bellavista
showcasing the best of southern Italy's seasonal produce
La Terrazza San Domenico
traditional Italian restaurant serving Romagna cuisine created by chef Massimiliano Mascia, located by the sea.
Mario’s Restaurant
dedicated Children's Restaurant with a special menu where the cuisine is tailored to children's needs. Near Oasis pools. Open for lunch and dinner. Children must be accompanied by a parent.
Wild Scandinavian Cooking
discover authentic Scandinavian cuisine at this barbecue restaurant by Chef Brian Bojsen (reservation and supplement).
Forte Gourmet
overlooking the Oasis pool with traditional Italian dishes produced by Michelin starred chef Rocco Iannone.
Celebrity Chef Nights
held on the Forte Bay Terrace with spectacular sea views, these evenings are hosted by visiting Michelin starred chefs (only open on specific dates)
Cantina del Forte
small, elegant restaurant serving a tasting menu accompanied by a choice of more than 300 Italian and international wines.
Heinz Beck Restaurant
a 3 Michelin star culinary pioneer
Please note:
A dress code applies in all restaurants in the evening with no shorts allowed.
Themed Restaurants
Sardinian Restaurant
traditional local cuisine using the island's own ingredients including antipasti, homemade pasta, porceddu (suckling pig) and seadas (Sardinian stuffed pancakes). Oasis pool view.
Brazilian Restaurant
carousel of slowly spit-roasted meats cooked over charcoal. Oasis pool view.
Ethnic Restaurant
serving the latest trends in cuisine, overlooks the Oasis pool.
Lunch
Some of the restaurants are open just for lunch (extra cost) near the beach and swimming pools:
Beachcomber Restaurant
salads, pasta, fresh fruit and homemade ice cream overlooking the sea.
Fish Market
a panoramic seafront restaurant serving catch of the day cooked on the grill, salad buffet, fresh fruit and desserts.
Pizzeria
wide variety of pizzas cooked in a wood fired oven, salad selection, fresh, seasonal fruit and typical regional desserts.
Baia delle Palme Snack Bar
an assortment of Panini’s, club sandwiches, cold dishes, ice creams and fresh, seasonal fruit.
Acquaforte Spa Bar
herbal teas, fresh fruit juices and smoothies and an international choice of mineral waters. Spa location.
Pasta House
seafront restaurant with homemade pasta and a variety of sauces made to order.
Oasis Lunch Restaurant & Bar
serving sushi, hamburgers, club sandwiches and salads.
Bars
There are a selection of different themed bars around the resort including:
Aqvatica
seafront bar with comfortable seating open during the day
Bandiere
elegant and traditional bar in Hotel Castello with music
Bar Piazza Liusa
serving guests in the central piazza each evening
Champagnerie
views of the show in the Piazza, an evening lounge bar and a choice of the finest champagnes
Gelateria
ice cream parlour near the beach
Mordi Health Bar
with nutrient dense cold press juices, colourful fruit bowls and delectable smoothies
Pasticceria
delicious pastries, desserts and savoury morsels served with a selection of coffees
Tisaneria
spa bar offering a selection of healthy teas and tisanes
Discotheque
late night bar in Leisureland
Oasis Pool
located in the Oasis pool serving drinks to swimmers and sunbathers
Wine Bar
serving top Italian and Sardinian wines
Management reserves the right to open, close and modify restaurants and bars during the season without prior notice. Lunch is not included in half board.
Activities Included:
'Children's Wonderland' Mini Club (for 2-12 year olds) and Teen Club (for 13-17 years, July and August only) open 9am-1pm and 3pm-6pm with English speaking staff
10 swimming pools including 1 with an aquapark
Sun loungers and parasols on the beach and by the pool and beach towels are provided for all guests
Gym
Football pitch
Table tennis, basketball, volleyball and aerobics (afternoons)
Jogging circuit
Disco
Evening shows in the Piazza
Activities Local Cost: (subject to change)
Nursery (from €20 per hour, paid locally), babysitting (from €15 per hour paid locally), pushchair hire (€15 per day) and children's lunch (€18 per day)
Thalassotherapy Spa with 6 al fresco pools, sauna, Turkish bath, massage, beauty centre, holistic treatments, yoga and Ayurveda, aerial dance and Pilates
Personal trainers in the Performance Centre
Soccer school with Real Madrid FC coaches for children 6+ years (27/05-06/09 and 25/10-01/11)
Rugby Academy for children 5+ years (25/05-01/06, 06/07-20/07, 17/08-31/08, 26/10-02/11)
Tennis Academy with coaching from internationally ranked tennis stars (11/05-01/11)
Academies also include: Basketball, Boxing, Netball, Swimming, Fencing, Hockey, Cycling, Table Tennis, Padel Tennis, Sailing, Triathlon, Climbing, Go-Karting, Coastal Rowing, plus Magic, DJ, Dance and new for 2024 Circus and Art academies (date restrictions apply)
Watersports - sailing, windsurfing, water skiing, jetskiing, banana boating, canoeing, kayaking, Hobie cat, SUP, pedaloes and dinghy hire
Scuba diving, PADI courses and snorkelling
Swimming lessons
13 floodlit tennis courts (12, 1 hard court) + 3 Padel Courts
Bicycle rental including mountain bikes, electric bikes and kids bikes
Horse riding excursions and lessons nearby
Golf nearby at Is Molas 9/18/27 hole course (10km)
Leisureland: Circus, go-karting and 10-pin bowling
Gourmet Cooking Lessons
Piazza bars and boutiques/stores including new for 2024 Saint Barth, 10 Corso Como and Bike World store
Forte Arena: A theatre under the stars! Sting will be performing on 3rd August 2024. Other performers and dates to be released in due course
Miscellaneous services: Room service, WiFi, laundry service, medical service, travel agency, car rental, hairdresser and excursions
Please note:All facilities and services are operational at the discretion of the management, particularly in low season. Forte Village operate a credit card system to purchase drinks, activities, services and supplements during your stay to be settled on departure.
The Aquaforte Spa is one of the most up-to-date Thalassotherapy centres in Europe with 6 warm seawater pools at different temperatures and salt concentrations.
There are also saunas, Turkish bath, Techno-gym with personal trainers, massages, holistic and physiotherapy treatments, health and beauty and bar.
Please note:
Local cost €95 for 1 admission (90mins), prices available locally for multiple admissions. Guest will need their own medical certificate or it can be issued at the Forte Village medical center (extra cost).
Alternatively, a 300m 2
private spa is available for exclusive use (on reservation, supplement) with a private entrance, 3 Thalasso pools, sauna, hammam, emotional showers, solarium, lounge area and changing rooms. It is possible to have food and drinks served in the private area (extra cost).
The Acquaforte Gym is free of charge. Personal Trainers are extra cost. The Performance Centre (extra cost) is a fitness centre of excellence for professional and amateur sports players who want a personalised training strategy to achieve the best results in terms of muscle balance, personalised improvement in their individual sport and weight loss.
Forte Village Resort is a real paradise for holidays with children. It is the perfect place for the whole family to enjoy a holiday with maximum relaxation for parents and maximum fun for children of all ages.
The ‘Children's Wonderland’
Mini Club (open daily 9am-1pm and 3pm-6pm) is a fabulous protected oasis near the beach with play parks, shady areas and shallow pools especially designed for children with English speaking staff organising daily activities, games, workshops, shows and competitions. There is a Mario's Village, Barbie™ house, go-kart circuit and a beautiful Fisher-Price® nursery all contained within Children's Wonderland. A variety of activities are available including clay modelling, pizza making, dance and musical instruments. All the staff have been trained and certified by Worldwide Kids.
There is a dedicated children's restaurant where everything is designed for children from the serving times to the menus and from the seats to the tables.
Children will love Leisureland with Circus, bowling and go-karting and the Baia delle Palme pool has an aquapark featuring water games and slides for children and teenagers.
The ‘Children's Wonderland’ Mini Club for 2-12 year olds is complimentary and there is also a Teen Club for 13-17 year olds. The nursery for 0-2 year olds and babysitting services are available on request (local cost).
VIP treatment with bottle of sparkling wine and a basket of fruit, one a la carte meal, one complimentary meal in one of our gourmet restaurants per person per stay and unlimited complimentary entrances to the Acquaforte Spa.
Repeat Guests who have stayed at Forte Village since 2020 will receive €200 resort credit per room for food & beverages and Leisure Land activities (minimum stay 7 nights).
Santa Margherita is situated between Pula and Chia, on a long stretch of coast fringed by pine groves and sheltered by a line of mountains, predominantly undeveloped. It is approximately 10km from the charming town of Pula and the 27 hole Is Molas Golf Course is a similar distance. The locality offers a wide range of activities including watersports and sightseeing at Nora.
All prices from are based on accommodation only. Flights, transfers and car hire are priced separately.
Opening Date: 5
th April 2025 Closing Date:
3rd November 2025 Arrival/Departure Day:
ANY Check In:
2PM Check Out:
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