Algarve Outdoor Fitness & Hyrox Bootcamp Week in Praia da Luz, Portugal

Training happens at an outdoor facility in Praia da Luz with a covered rig area, barbells, dumbbells, rowers, ski ergs, sleds and turf, plus a view down to the sea. The class list runs across Hyrox, Cross Training, Strength & Technique, circuit training, open gym, yoga, Pilates and mobility. Sessions are coach-led and scaled — beginners get shown the movement patterns, experienced athletes get loaded up. Titan is a Hyrox-affiliated gym in Portugal, so if you're preparing for a race, the programming targets the specific stations and running intervals you'll face on race day.

What separates this from a generic fitness camp is that it's a real, functioning gym with a resident community rather than a pop-up retreat. Reviews mention people who train there for three weeks at a time, locals who drop into a Hyrox class, and a reception team (Hanah is named repeatedly) who handle the logistics. Coach Mario is singled out in reviews for his knowledge and energy. Because it's a working facility, you get open gym access outside class times, not just a fixed timetable.

Food is handled by Kinoah, a café and restaurant a short walk from the gym with a pool and sunbeds. Meals are high-protein and macro-balanced, prepared by chefs and designed with in-house nutritionists using locally sourced ingredients. Breakfast and lunch are the meals included in the standard week, served poolside. The set-up means you eat well without the usual retreat food-and-lecture format — there's one nutrition and wellness seminar during the week and that's it.

Accommodation is in private, en-suite rooms in peaceful surroundings, roughly a three-minute walk from the gym and about fifteen minutes from the town centre. Rooms are described in reviews as clean and convenient, with one guest joking about going straight from bed to the training floor. You choose your room tier based on budget, and all options come with pool access.

Praia da Luz itself is described by guests as sleepy and relaxed, with a large sandy beach, restaurants and shops, and coastal walking routes with serious views. The cliff hike and run club sessions use the path along the coast. Optional extras include kayaking, paddleboarding and massage, and there's a beautifully designed treatment room at Kinoah for the latter. The town is around fifteen minutes from Lagos by car if you want a bigger evening out.

What's included

- 7 nights in a private, en-suite room with pool access - Chef-prepared breakfast and lunch daily at Kinoah - Unlimited group training classes (Hyrox, Cross Training, Strength & Technique, circuits) - Yoga, Pilates and Mobility classes - 1:1 Personal Training session - Nutrition and wellness seminar - Guided cliff hike - Run Club sessions - Open gym access - Use of the pool and sunbeds at Kinoah

What's not included

- Flights to and from Faro (FAO) - Airport transfers (can be arranged) - Dinners - Travel insurance - Optional kayaking and paddleboarding - Massage treatments - Additional personal training sessions - Personal expenses