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Pine Cliffs Ocean Suites, a Luxury Collection Resort
Albufeira, Portugal
The operator is advertising Pesach 2027 on its own website.
Pessach program in suites at Pine Cliffs on the Algarve coast, run by McKislev KNY.
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The operator’s website does not name a rabbi or agency I could look up.
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Standards can change from year to year. Confirm with the operator and your own rav.
About the building itself, all year round. The Pesach program is run by the operator, not the hotel.
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A la carte kosher dining rather than buffets, with a selection of wines and drinks at each meal.
Chef or caterer: Le Chandelier de Paris
In the operator’s words: suite accommodation (junior to 3-bedroom), kids club and a la carte kids menu, babysitting on request, spa, tennis and padel, indoor and outdoor pools.
Speakers and scholars announced: Rabbi Michael Pollak
Kids club; babysitting on request; children's a la carte menu.
From 9,690 EUR
Junior Suite, 9-night package Apr 21-30; occupancy and taxes not stated
Suites from EUR 9,690 for 9 nights (Junior Suite) up to EUR 25,990 (3-bedroom); presidential on request
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There is a nonstop flight from New York (JFK), about 7.5 hours in the air.
Faro lists year-round nonstops from Toronto, London (Gatwick, Luton and Stansted) and Paris (Orly), plus a Newark flight marked seasonal that may not have started by late April. Lisbon, about two and a half hours away by highway, lists year-round nonstops from all nine cities (London from Heathrow, Gatwick, Luton and Stansted; Paris from Charles de Gaulle and Orly).
North American travelers usually fly nonstop to Lisbon and then drive, take the train or take a short flight south, or connect in a European hub straight into Faro.
Routes come from each airport’s published route list, checked October 2026. Flight times are estimates from the distance. Airlines change schedules, so confirm before you book (route list we used).
Sunny and mild, with highs around 68°F (20°C) and nights near 54°F (12°C); the Atlantic is about 63°F (17°C), cold for swimming.
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US State Department travel advisory for Portugal
Level 1 of 4: Exercise normal precautions
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Ideas for chol hamoed. Check opening times before you go; some places close or get very busy during the holiday.
Whitewashed lanes above a wide town beach, with a tunnel through the cliff down to the sand.
Good for kids, teens, couples, grandparents
Small boats from nearby beaches tour the sea caves and arches of the coast, including the famous domed cave at Benagil.
Good for kids, teens, couples, grandparents
A marine theme park with dolphin and sea lion shows, an aquarium, rides and pools.
Good for kids, teens, grandparents
A large yacht marina ringed with shops and cafés, the starting point for dolphin-watching boats.
Good for kids, teens, couples, grandparents
A red sandstone Moorish castle with walls to walk, above a quiet riverside town.
Good for kids, teens, couples, grandparents
Faro's walled old town, plus the 19th-century Jewish cemetery and its small Isaac Bitton Synagogue Museum.
Good for teens, couples, grandparents
Golden cliffs, arches and grottoes at the edge of Lagos, seen from clifftop paths or by small boat.
Good for teens, couples, grandparents
A Moorish-style market hall selling local food and crafts in an inland town with a small castle.
Good for couples, grandparents
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Onyria Marinha
Cascais, Portugal
Glatt kosher Pesach at a 5-star family hotel in Cascais near Lisbon, supervised by the Beth Din of Paris. Operator also runs Pine Cliffs in the Algarve.
Real Marina Hotel & Spa
Olhao, Portugal
Olam Holidays adds a second 2027 destination at a five-star marina hotel in Olhão, beside the Ria Formosa lagoon. The program is glatt kosher with no kitniyot and no gebrokts, has Ashkenazi and Sephardi minyanim, daily shiurim in English and clubs for children and teens. Optional Chol Hamoed boat trips go to nearby island beaches.
Confirm details with the operator
Marriott Salgados Golf Resort & Spa
Guia, Portugal
French caterer-operator Les Délices de Salomé is listed in a directory with a Pesach 2026 program at the Marriott Salgados resort in the Algarve. No operator website was found.
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