Rating8.1
Rating7.9
Rating8.0Extensive program including water sports on the Imbassaí River (kayaking), beach sports, land sports, and evening entertainment. Cultural activities with a specifically Brazilian dimension — samba lessons, show cooking, Bahian craft demonstrations — are available and genuinely distinctive.
Three interconnected pools with ocean views (from elevated positions within the reserve). Swim-up bar (Agua Doce) for drinks without leaving the water. The most social pool area on the property.
Spectacular water park for younger guests featuring slides and interactive games. The single most-loved amenity for families with kids. Open during Mini Club hours.
Tranquil pool exclusively for adults. The quieter alternative when the main complex is lively. Poolside cocktail service.
Exclusively for Signature Level guests. The most private pool on the property. For guests who book the Signature tier specifically for this level of exclusivity.
Golden sand Atlantic beach within the Imbassaí Nature Reserve. Warm water, substantial dune backdrop, less commercialized than Brazil's main tourist beach strips. Lounge chairs, towel service, and beach bars (Bar Dunas) on site. Poseidon restaurant serves lunch at the beachside. Access: 10-minute walk through the reserve or 5 minutes on the complimentary resort bus. The free bus is strongly recommended — especially for families with young children.
Water polo, river kayaking, windsurfing, aqua basketball, water gymnastics. The river kayaking is unique — not available at ocean-only resorts. Included.
Tennis, basketball, beach volleyball, soccer on artificial grass, paddle tennis, table tennis, darts, pétanque, air rifle shooting. Included.
State-of-the-art gym, aerobics, spinning, yoga, Zumba, aqua aerobics. Included.
Ages 1–3. Supervised, with a special baby room for food preparation in specific villas. Included.
Ages 4–12. Pirate-themed water park, arts and crafts, indoor and outdoor play. Included.
Ages 13–18. Billiards, ping pong, table football, video games, karaoke, disco nights, supervised by monitors. Included.
Nightly shows, live music, disco, themed nights, karaoke, games. Included.
Samba dance lessons, craft demonstrations, and local cultural programming — more Brazilian-specific than most resorts' generic 'cultural activities.' Included.
Interactive cooking demonstrations at select restaurants. Included.
Available at extra cost.
Guided excursions. Extra cost.
Extra cost. Bahia has viable surf conditions.
Various water sports available at extra cost.
Available at extra cost, details through activity desk.
Imbassaí River excursions, local village visits, Salvador day trips. Extra cost via tour desk.
Convenient local shuttles to nearby attractions. Extra cost.
Grand Palladium Imbassai resort grounds and garden area used for events and entertainment
Courtesy of Palladium Hotel Group