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3 WATERSPORTS AT HILLSIDE BEACH CLUB
With its crystal-clear waters, colourful coral and many wrecks, Fethiye is a paradise for scuba divers. And with 30 dive sites within a 30-minute boat ride and a dive school offering Padi qualifications, Hillside Beach Club is an excellent choice whether clients are beginners or old hands. In fact, this sophisticated, 330-room hotel is fantastic for all sorts of sea activities – there’s a motorised watersports and wakeboarding school, as well as a sailing school with introductory and professional courses. Land sports aren’t neglected either, with tennis, archery and exercise classes including yoga and spin. Plenty of kids’ facilities are complemented with adult-only
areas, keeping everyone happy. Surroundings are leafy and lush. Book it: Seven nights’ full board from £1,699, including flights from Stansted departing October 7 and transfers.
kuoni.co.uk
CHOICE OF CLASSES AT LARA BARUT COLLECTION
Keen gym-goers are guaranteed to find their class of choice at this large, 585-room hotel in Lara Beach. Reformer Pilates, CrossFit, anti-gravity yoga, bungee fly, Tabata, aqua Zumba – clients could try a new fitness craze each day of their trip and still not have exhausted the list. If they have any energy left, there’s tennis, badminton, squash and padel too. And if there are children in the mix, they won’t be disappointed, with mini-golf, an aqua park and a giant playground alongside the kids’ club. Plus there’s the location – right on a wide strip of sand that’s perfect for building castles or a morning run, depending on the
guest’s inclination. Book it: Seven nights’ all-inclusive from £1,909, including flights from Gatwick and private transfers, departing September 23.
classic-collection.co.uk
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GOLF AND MORE AT GLORIA GOLF RESORT
Turkey has become an established force on the golf tourism scene, with well-groomed courses that offer excellent value for money. There are 27 courses in Belek, the golfing hotspot, and the all-inclusive Gloria Golf Resort has three of those on site, plus a huge training academy. With free introductory lessons, even non-golfing family members can give it a go, but there are also plenty of other sports for them to enjoy, including a host of watersports, tennis (including individual and group lessons), beach volleyball and even the martial art of Muay Thai. Younger guests will find a water park on site, plus sports included in the kids and teens clubs’ programming. Jet2holidays’ golf packages
include rounds and carriage, so clients can bring their own clubs. Book it: Seven nights’ all-inclusive with four rounds of golf starts from £2,559, including flights, transfers, golf bags and sports transfers, departing September 28.
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