Children At La Manga Club Resort in Spain

La Manga Club is great for children and families. The younger members of the family are sure to have a fantastic time taking part in the many activities and making new friends. Particular favorites include our junior golf, tennis and football academies, the brilliant Junior Club, playing crazy golf, splashing in the pool... all of which means that there is plenty of opportunity for Mum and Dad to relax as well.

Child-friendly facilities range from kids' playgrounds to separate babies' pools for the little ones, children's menus at most restaurants, crazy golf, pitch & putt, pétanque, climbing wall, mountain biking (with children's bikes, baby seats and trailer bikes - all available for hire from Biking La Manga on resort), snorkeling, horse riding and go-carting (with kids' karts). The infinite sandy beaches in the area provide entire days of fun for the whole family. Summer holidays are special at La Manga Club with an even wider variety of activities for the youngsters, and most especially, our activity programme.

Under 12s

Boredom is NOT an option!
While you are out and about, playing golf, or relaxing by the pool or at the Spa, you can rest assured that your under 12s will be well looked after and having a whale of a time at the Childrens Junior Club our dedicated children's activity club, open all year round.

Active kids LOVE La Manga Club. Our five-day Golf and Tennis Academy courses*, run all year round from Monday to Friday, are the ideal opportunity for children to have fun, make new friends and improve their sporting skills under the supervision of our experienced coaches. Additional information regarding the La Manga Club Childrens Club.

Summer Specials
The fun reaches its peak in the summer. Every week during the summer holidays, we offer a brilliant activity program with different things to do each day, whether at the Junior Club, or with our activity program just for kids.

Designed specially for children under 12, the activity program comprises different activities every day such as football matches and tournaments, climbing wall, crazy golf competitions and the Kids' Fun Day every Sunday so that your children have fun playing with other kids outdoors, always under the supervision of our friendly monitors.

For energetic kids who want to practice their favorite sport or learn a new one, the junior sports academies will be the highlight of their holidays:

• Junior Golf Academy
• Junior Tennis Academy
• Tennis Junior Pro Academy (intensive course for competitive tournament players)
• Football Academy
• Dance Academy
• Rugby Academy
• Advance booking is essential.

Cool Stuff for Teenagers

For those aged 13 and over, there is a wide and exhilarating choice of activities in the summer, ranging from tennis academies, sailboat excursions on the Mar Menor, mountain biking and snorkeling to an introduction to jet-skiing or waterskiing... So the holidays won't be lacking in excitement!

The list of activities on offer is virtually endless:

• Golf Academy or private lessons
• Junior Tennis Academy, private coaching, tennis tournaments
• Tennis Junior Pro Academy (intensive course for competitive tournament players)
• Football Academy (up to 15 years old)
• Dance classes
• Swimming lessons
• Diving courses
• Sailing courses
• Windsurfing courses
• Pitch & Putt
• Paddle tennis
• Squash
• Horse riding
• Mountain biking
• Go-carting
• Quad bike excursions
• Kite surfing
• Kayaking
• Waterskiing
• Wave Runners

The 'Games Zone' is the coolest evening meeting point for everyone aged over 12, with multi-player Xbox games and competitions, pinball, video games, table tennis and table football, as well as snacks and refreshments until 1:00 am. Seasonal.

Academies Junior Sports Academies

If your child is a born footballer, tennis ace or golf supremo and dreams of following in the footsteps of his or her idols, La Manga Club's sports academies are sure to be a hit. Academy courses run all year round from Monday to Friday (football only during school holidays) and are not only educational but also fun and will help them improve their skills and knowledge in their chosen sport.

Golf
Covering all aspects of the game, our Golf Academy courses are ideal for adults or for keen junior golfers as the teaching techniques are suitable for all ages and levels. Monday to Friday from 9:00 am to 12:00 noon. Suitable for those aged eight or nine upwards with a keen interest in golf.

Additional information regarding the La Manga Club Golf Academy

During the Easter and summer holidays there are also dedicated five-day Junior Golf Academy courses for children aged five to eight years and nine to 12 years.

Tennis
Our junior tennis coaching programme is organised according to age groups and ability so that participants learn and practise to their maximum capacity. All playing techniques are taught in a friendly, yet competitive atmosphere. Ages 6 to 19 years. Classes vary in duration according to age range. There is also a Junior Pro Academy, an intensive, daily five-hour training programme for competitive junior tournament players. Junior tennis tournaments are organised on Sundays, Tuesdays and Saturdays (subject to minimum numbers).

Additional information regarding the La Manga Club Tennis Academy

Football
Our Football Academy runs during the main school holidays, including Easter and summer. Designed to help youngsters improve their skills with the ball, the training sessions take place at La Manga Club Professional Football Centre where the likes of Beckham, Raul and Zidane have trained! Open to budding footballers of all abilities, girls and boys alike.

Additional information regarding the La Manga Club Football Academy

Rugby
Similar in format to our highly successful Tennis & Football academies, our rugby academy courses are ideal for players of all standards and incorporate skills from both Rugby League and Rugby Union. Courses are run by our resident Rugby Professional Martin Keenagan, a former professional for Sale RUFC and GB Rugby League.

Dance
Our Dance Academy programme has been extended to include a variety of different styles, ranging from Street Dance and Salsa! Catering for all ages, from tots to teenagers and adults, our highly acclaimed resident dance choreographer will help transform you into the star of the dance floor.

Additional information regarding the La Manga Club Dance Academy

Cricket
A great introduction to the sport for girls and boys of all ages and levels, with an emphasis on learning game skills in a secure, enjoyable atmosphere.

Additional information regarding the La Manga Club Cricket Academy

La Manga Club's Tennis, Football and Golf Academy courses are often oversubscribed during the holidays, so it is really important to book early at the time of booking accommodation.

Childrens Club
While you are out and about, playing golf, or relaxing by the pool or at the Spa, you can rest assured that your under 12s will be well looked after and having a whale of a time at the Junior Club, our dedicated children's activity club, open all year round.

Childrens Dining
All of the restaurants at La Manga Club are child friendly and offer children’s menus and highchairs. There are over 25 restaurants on La Manga Club.

Additional information regarding the La Manga Club restaurants

La Manga Club beach and surrounding areas

La Manga Club has it’s own private beach, La Cala. This beach has a great fish restaurant which is certainly worth a visit.

The area surrounding La Manga Club offers some great beaches within a short drive. The beaches on the Mar Menor offer calm warm water, a perfect beach holiday.

Swimming Pools
Most communities at La Manga Club have their own swimming pools, but for a change of scenery, the Oasis pool located at the Tennis Centre is the perfect alternative. It has three separate depth sections, and a bar serving drinks and light refreshments which opens during the summer months.

Water Sports
The Great Pool, the Little Sea... the so-called Mar Menor (Minor Sea) has been known by different names during the course of its history, all of which have described this singular natural phenomenon: a great coastal lagoon (originally an open bay), 170 square kilometers of warm salt water, the largest saltwater lagoon in Europe. This setting has everything you need for water sports.

Additional information regarding the La Manga Del Mar Menor beaches and water sports facilities