At Forte Village with the Sport & Family Festival holidays in Sardinia turns into a unique experience to join

Two weeks not to be missed at Forte Village from October 18 to November 3, 2025: sport activities, creative workshops, wellness experiences and entertainment for families on a memorable holiday in Sardinia.

Autumn is a surprising time of year for those who believe that the beauty of Sardinia best expresses itself only in summer. It offers a still-mild weather, spectacular landscapes and the opportunity to enjoy unforgettable experiences in a quieter and less crowded setting, ideal for planning unforgettable holidays in Sardinia with all your family.

In the first month of autumn, from Saturday, October 18 to Monday, November 3, 2025, Forte Village, recognized as “the world’s most beautiful resort” by the World Travel Awards for over two decades, reopens its gates to the highly anticipated Sport & Family Festival, the exclusive package designed to meet the needs of families. Following the big success of the last edition 2024, this year’s event is still improving: more days, more activities, thus more opportunities to experience the magic of sport, relaxation and outdoor fun, prolonging the lightheartedness atmosphere of the final days of summer.

For over two weeks, adults and children alike will enjoy a wide range of sports activities, creative workshops and entertainment within the resort’s over 50-hectares green spaces, located in Santa Margherita di Pula just near South Sardinia’s most beautiful beaches. Equally relevant is the chance to join exclusive wellness treatments at Acquaforte Thalasso & Spa, a renowned oasis of well-being including personalized thalassotherapy programs and Ayurvedic oil massages designed to restore energy, balance and harmony to body and soul.

Sport & Family Festival at Forte Village: holidays in Sardinia 2025 full of adventure and fun for the whole family

Known for years for its quality sports offerings, boasting twenty top academies and facilities dedicated to any sports and athletics, the Sardinian resort transforms into a veritable temple for lovers of motion and outdoor adventure on the Sport & Family Festival. This is possible thanks to a wide range of recreational and sporting activities that combine fun with learning, stimulating curiosity, physical endurance and team spirit, shaping engaging experiences for adults, children and teens as well.

The Tennis Academy offers custom lessons and advanced training programs to help become true champions of the discipline. Each lesson is designed to allow participants to hone their technique, strategy and endurance simultaneously, with the supervision of internationally renowned instructors who guide both beginners and experts on a gradual path of growth. All this is supported by 13 courts in clay and concrete, ideal for solo practice, tournaments and group sessions.

Similarly, the Padel Academy provides a comprehensive training plan designed to develop agility, precision and tactical awareness, combining technical exercises and team games that positively stimulate competitiveness, making padel accessible and fun for everyone. The Pickleball Academy, a new entry for 2025, introduces a hybrid sport combining elements of tennis, badminton and table tennis. Designed to ensure a dynamic and engaging experience of play, suitable for all, it features lessons that alternate key exercises with more advanced challenges and final tournaments to consolidate skills and team spirit.

For water sports enthusiasts, the Swimming Academy makes available personalized lessons held by internationally famous instructors, including Slovakian champ Martina Morcavcová and Italian Domenico Fioravanti. These classes are designed to guide adults and children through targeted exercises, honing their style and strengthening physical skills, making each lesson both an educational and stimulating experience.

The thrill of speed takes its stage at the Go-Karting Academy instead, with lessons and races organized on professional tracks designed to ensure top safety without giving up on the emotions and excitement of this sport. Meanwhile, the Real Madrid Foundation Football Clinic and the Olimpia Milano Basket Academy enable younger children to take exclusive lessons from the world’s best football and basketball coaches and players, integrating technical aspects with teachings on the game’s key values, such as discipline, fairplay and team spirit, in a highly stimulating and fun environment.

Outdoor sports complete the festival’s offerings: the Coastal Rowing Academy introduces participants to this discipline with practical lessons in wide open sea, combining technical learning with direct touch with nature and the power of marine flows. The Mountain Bike Academy then takes all participants on scenic routes through Sardinia’s hills and coastlines, allowing them to experience adventure and push their limits in full safety, immersed in the pristine beauty of the mediterranean landscape.

Also unmissable, the highly anticipated Triathlon Experience scheduled for Saturday, October 25 and Sunday, October 26, 2025, an international event that will transform South Sardinia into an exclusive stage for enthusiasts of the discipline. A novelty for 2025, also the introduction of Middle and Sprint distances. Participants will tackle a 1.9 km swim in clear waters of Forte Village, a 90 km bike ride along closed roads with breathtaking coastal views, and a 21km run along golden beaches and historic sites. A stunning experience combining the challenge of sport and natural beauty, offering unique emotions to both athletes and spectators.

Relax, well-being and entertainment for memorable holidays in Sardinia

After a day spent outdoors, Forte Village guests can indulge in moments of full relaxation and regeneration, joining wellness experiences designed to restore harmony between body and soul, recharge physical and mind batteries and regain balance, all in a setting of absolute tranquility surrounded by the resort’s lush nature. Acquaforte Thalasso & Spa is the heart of this experience, offering personalized thalassotherapy plans and exclusive treatments based on the beneficial properties of seawater, combining modern and traditional techniques to promote relax and detoxification throughout your body.

Always attentive to the needs of families, the Resort welcomes children in colorful and safe spaces such as Children’s Wonderland, a veritable kingdom dedicated to play and discovery. It features an Aquapark with water games and breathtaking slides, a Barbie™ House and a Mario’s Village, with all its themed houses, miniature cinema and many workshops and interactive activities designed to stimulate creativity, curiosity and fun. The days finish with the Baby Dance in Piazza, engaging shows and play time that make every holiday a memory to keep forever, especially for children.

Those who wish to get closer to nature and discover the impressive local biodiversity can also explore the Forte Village Nature Park, one of the new entries for 2025. This immersive area is designed for families and children, with guided tours, educational workshops and close-up encounters with animals, for a truly unique educational experience. Guests have the chance to get customized kits too, such as Nature Starter, Trail Explorer and Adventure Pro, featuring games and interactive materials to make nature exploration an adventure.

And what better way to end your day than a delicious sea-view dinner at one of the multiple gourmet and starred restaurants within the resort, followed by a stroll through the fashion boutiques in Piazza Luisa, the core of the resort’s luxury shopping experience.

Sport & Family Festival: an exclusive promo for some late summer holidays in Sardinia

The Sport & Family Festival is designed for those who love sports and nature, yet for those who want to arrange holidays in Sardinia fully dedicated to fun, wellness and unique family experiences to share together. The promo includes:

• 15% discount on room rates;
• half board including breakfast and dinner (no drinks);
• free stay for children up to 16 years old if sharing room with two adults;
• private transfer to/from the airport of Cagliari;
• one academy per child, including tennis, padel, pickleball, swimming or go-karting;
• special discounts: 50% on Real Madrid Foundation Clinic and Olimpia Milano Basket Academy, 40% on Coastal Rowing Academy and Mountain Bike Academy.

This package was designed to make your stay more affordable and entertaining, so that every family can finally shape their own ideal holidays in Sardinia dedicating to sports, wellness and memorable moments to keep forever.

For further information about the Sport & Family Festival or for booking a lesson at one of the Academies, please call to +390709218818 or send an email to holiday@fortevillage.com.

Do you want to experience a dream vacation with your family in a true paradise made of sport, fun and relaxation? Discover Forte Village Resort in Sardinia