Location - where is Club Med Trancoso
Nearest arrival points :
Porto Seguro airport : 1h 15minutes
Brazil in brief
- Surface area: 8,514,876 sq km
- Capital: Brasilia
- Official language: Portuguese
- Currency: the Real.
Make the most of your stay at Trancoso to discover the natural beauty and fascinating culture of the region.
Towns nearby:
- Trancoso is 6 km from the Resort.
Trancoso has preserved its authenticity, with a charming main square, a UNESCO heritage site, overlooking some of the finest beaches – Nativos, Coqueiros and Petra Grande are all nearby. The historic centre has preserved traces of its colonial history; it has colourful houses and a white church looking out over the ocean.
Travel time: a 15-minute drive
Arraial d’Ajuda is 8 km from the Resort.
The town is perched on the clifftops, surrounded by the Mata Atlantica and numerous beaches – Praia Mucuge, Do Parracho, Piting and d’Ajuda …. It is renowned for its fountain, its church built in 1549 (one of Brazil’s first Catholic churches) and the charming Mucuge Street.
Travel time: a 25-minute drive
Porto Seguro is 45 km from the Resort.
A very popular seaside resort with superb beaches. This is where the lambada comes from, and where Brazil was discovered, on 22 April 1500 by Pedro Alvares Cabral and his Portuguese expedition. There are many things of interest including the remains of Brazil’s first town; the cidade alta has national monument status, with 3 churches to visit. There are many beaches.
Travel time: a 1-hour drive.
Strolling along the beach, practising your golf or experiencing the thrills of the flying trapeze
Trying your skill on the Terravista Golf Course, one of the most spectacular courses in South America
Leaving your 2 years old to enjoy their day at Petit Club Med®
Treating yourself to sheer luxury at our wellness area
Discovering Trancoso, Porto Seguro and Arraial d’Ajuda
Overview
- hotel description
- Club Med Trancoso description
Club Med Trancoso sits off the beaten track, south of Salvador de Bahia, promising Brazilian holidays for nature-lovers. Perched on sublime cliffs overlooking the Atlantic Ocean, this all-inclusive family resort has something for everyone. Enjoy panoramic views as you tee-off at the heavenly clifftop Terravista Golf Course. Wander down our iconic wooden walkway through the beautiful red cliffs and play with your kids on our golden beach. Then perfect your serve or find a new routine in our tennis and fitness schools. Club Med Trancoso gives you space to relax while exploring Brazil.
What's Included
All your meals are included in your stay: breakfast, lunch, snack and dinner. Club Med offers a full board of quality between buffets flavors of the world and specialty restaurants with table service
Enjoy everything from a comforting coffee in the morning, through to an ice-cold beer in the afternoon, topped off with cocktails come sunset. Drinks and snacks served all-day!
Sport is at the heart of the Club Med experience. It is included in your stay and you are spoiled for choice. Access quality infrastructures and learn through G.O® experts in their fields.
Families - any extra notes for parents with children
A tropical garden surrounds you. Down below, the turquoise waters of the Atlantic lap at the ochre cliffs. Your children are in tune with the natural beauty around them. A joyful atmosphere envelops them: at Petit Club Med, they explore nature surrounded by the scent of eucalyptus. And become little chefs in the kitchen. Young G.Ms at Mini Club Med and Junior Club Med enjoy sport and new sensations on the flying trapeze. Tantalising opportunities on the Bahia coast.
0 to 2 years
Services and facilities
Club Med Resorts worldwide ensure your family's happiness and serenity. With specially designed services and facilities for children, you can start to unwind even before your trip. Enjoy the convenience of our baby feeding and equipment room, equipped with essential items like a blender, steriliser and bottle warmer. Our chefs at Baby Club Med prepare healthy, balanced meals, and your little one can dine with their G.O® or join you. Make use of the dedicated baby corner in the main restaurant, complete with blenders, microwaves, and tasty pre-prepared baby food pots. Travel light and focus on what truly matters - the wellbeing and comfort of your loved ones.
2 to 3 years
Petit Club Med
At Petit Club Med, 2-3 year olds blossom through indoor and outdoor play. From mural painting to treasure hunts, each day is filled with early learning, social skills, and new discoveries. We provide quiet time for naps, stories and nursery rhymes. Book in advance to secure a tailored experience for your child, with hands-on activities, games, and sports. Our caring early years professionals ensure dedicated attention and a safe environment. With proven expertise and a passion for working with little explorers, our qualified G.Os encourage play, discovery and enthusiasm.
Family activities
Share time in the sun with your family at Club Med. There's a whole host of parent-child activities you can enjoy in the shade of a parasol or paddling in the water. Take advantage of the beautiful natural surroundings to have fun together and let your love shine. Feel the sun on your back as you make memories to last a lifetime.
Services and facilities
All across the world, Club Med Resorts offer you and your family happiness and peace of mind. You can feel relaxed even before you set off, knowing that Club Med has specially designed services and facilities tailored to your children's needs. The wellbeing and comfort of your nearest and dearest is what really counts.
4 to 10 years
Mini Club Med +
Welcome to Mini Club Med+! Our enhanced program offers more fun, friendships, and confidence-building adventures for young G.M®s. Experience new activities and sports, creating joyful moments and celebrations together. Inspired by Positive Education, Mini Club Med+ promotes cooperation, kindness, and personal growth. Our dedicated G.O®s encourage children to develop their strengths, from creativity to self-confidence. With their expertise, they create a nurturing environment where kids thrive and make lasting memories.
Family activities
Share time in the sun with your family at Club Med. There's a whole host of parent-child activities you can enjoy in the shade of a parasol or paddling in the water. Take advantage of the beautiful natural surroundings to have fun together and let your love shine. Feel the sun on your back as you make memories to last a lifetime.
Services and facilities
All across the world, Club Med Resorts offer you and your family happiness and peace of mind. You can feel relaxed even before you set off, knowing that Club Med has specially designed services and facilities tailored to your children's needs. The wellbeing and comfort of your nearest and dearest is what really counts.
11 to 17 years
Junior Club Med
Let your young explorers enjoy an action-packed holiday at Junior Club Med, where 11-13 year olds thrive in land and sea adventures while 14-17 year olds hone their skills in team sports or enjoy poolside chats. Teens are grouped by age for tailored fun, trying new experiences with their dedicated G.O®s. Freedom to choose from a range of sports and creative activities fosters natural friendships and personal growth. Our G.O®s, specialised in working with young people, serve as role models, fostering responsibility, cohesion, and encouragement. A group of strangers become life-long friends!
Family activities
Share time in the sun with your family at Club Med. There's a whole host of parent-child activities you can enjoy in the shade of a parasol or paddling in the water. Take advantage of the beautiful natural surroundings to have fun together and let your love shine. Feel the sun on your back as you make memories to last a lifetime.
Please Note: Some services are at extra cost. We advise you to pre-book these services. They may also be purchased on site at the start of your holiday.
Facilities - Club Med Trancoso features
Club Med Spa
Entrust your body and mind to the savoir-faire of the G.Os® who will be entirely dedicated to you. They offer you a genuine relaxation experience, combining gentleness and expertise. Your senses will be gently awakened to the fragrances of our high-quality creams, selected specially for you.Is it the blue horizon extending as far as the eye can see from the top of the cliff, or the fabulous treatments that are inspiring you to let go? Probably both. In the heart of an ocean of greenery, in the shade of the coconut trees, lulled by the lapping of the waves, this Wellness Area is a true paradise. Discover a whole range of beauty and relaxation treatments on site.
Facilities:
Club Med Spa
9 Individual treatment rooms
2 Duo treatment rooms
1 Multipurpose treatment rooms
5 Invidual bath treatment rooms
5 Body scrub treatment rooms
1 Manucure /pedicure treatment room
Relaxation area with natural light, tea bar, Zen area on the outside deck.
Loan of bathrobe and sIippers.
Cloakrooms with lockers.
Hair salon
Hammam
Mixed gender.
Free access.
Sauna
1 for men and 1 for women.
Free access.
Closing at 4pm on Sundays.
Excursions
Outside the Resort, a world of discoveries awaits you. Yesterday, cut off from the world without roads or electricity, Trancoso is an authentic Brazilian coastal village that has retained its unconventional simplicity. This green haven on the ocean offers a lush, wild natural environment, beautiful beaches and a calming atmosphere. Meet the indigenous people, stroll through the narrow streets of colourful houses and submit to the charms of Trancoso.
Trapeze & Circus
Experience the magic of the circus. Float, light as a feather, as you become an acrobat. Dare your family or friends to join you as you put on your harness and swing through the air, supervised by your G.O®s. Climb up to the platform, hold tightly onto the bar and jump: you're completely safe. What does it feel like? A moment of pure pleasure, adrenaline and sporting success.
Biking
Enjoy the gentle wind and sea breeze on a bike ride along the beach. Ride along the coastline and enjoy the ocean views in this special setting.
Golf
On a Baiano headland, sitting on top of the cliffs, the Terravista Golf Course looks down to a soft, sandy beach. Indulge your passion for golf on this superlative course, a 15 minute (2 km) walk from the Resort. Try our on demand courses for all levels. Experienced golfers can choose the green fees package and enjoy a round themselves.
Yoga
This gentle relaxation method is both physical and spiritual and heals the body and the mind. Assume the position and flow through the breathing techniques and poses. Relax, recentre your mind and enjoy a programme packed with yoga practices.
Fitness
The sweet scent of eucalyptus fills Trancoso, with dense vegetation making it feel like a hidden oasis. It's the perfect place to enjoy some sport. Take advantage of the group classes led by your G.O®s. Stretching, step and dance with a sea view are all available in the palapa. Fancy a change? The cardio and weights room is available all day.
Tennis
How does a tennis court with an ocean view sound to you? Try one of our classes, suitable for all levels, in this stunning setting. Practice coming up to the net or making the perfect drop shot under the expert eye of your G.O®s. Have fun and develop some winning shots. Take advantage of the floodlighting on certain courts to enjoy an evening game.
Archery
Perched on dramatic cliffs, the Resort feels like a secret getaway. This peaceful paradise offers a pastime that might pique your interest. As well as being highly enjoyable, it develops your balance and your self-control. The archery range awaits. After an initial briefing, you'll be ready to aim and fire. Smile to yourself as the arrow flies towards the middle of the target.
Team sports
Challenge each other to a ball game, on the beach or on a sports field... Team sports combine the pleasure of physical exercise, friendliness and the spirit of competition.
Entertainment
The tropical heat cocoons this flawless paradise as you sip an expertly-made cocktail. Then night falls, and the sound of samba on the breeze brings a smile to your face. The entertainment gets even more exciting with shows from your G.O®s. Brazilian music, songs and more. Be won over by the magic of our exceptionally elegant evening events.
Swimming Pools
Ready to dive into the heart of Resort life? Head for one of our swimming pool. Live life poolside: disconnect from everyday life or reconnect with your nearest and dearest. Float in the water or lay back on a deckchair. Take an aqua fitness class and give it your all. Lounge about and look at the view, or spoil yourself with a poolside drink. The choice is yours.
Must-Try Experiences
Secret path to the beach
Follow the enchanting lavishing tropical vegetation leading you to the secret path that takes you down to the beach from the cliff.
Enliven your senses with Bahia cuisine
The spices, the colors, the seasonings and the flavors of Bahia tell you the story of Brazil and of the African heritage.
Swing the golf club by the sea
Live the incredible experience of playing golf on a 18-hole course located high on the cliffs, by the sea, with the sound of the waves in the background.*Additional cost.
Yoga in full nature by the cliff
Breathe fresh air, relax your body and mind amid tropical nature, between the sea and the cliffs.
Seize the mystical and bohemian atmosphere of “Quadrado”
In the center of Trancoso city, a charming church is proudly facing the ocean while the square gives space to restaurants, bars and shops decorated with candles, small bulbs and soft music creating a unique mystical and bohemian atmosphere.
The beauty of the ride along the coast
Feel the wind and the sea breeze on a delightful ride on an electric bike along the white sand beaches of Trancoso while contemplating the infinite view of the sea for miles along the coast.*Available at certain periods only.
Please Note: Some services are at extra cost. We advise you to pre-book these services. They may also be purchased on site at the start of your holiday.
Room Types - bathrooms beds & sleeping
The vibrant colours of our bungalows punctuate the surrounding exuberant fauna. Embracing a bohemian aesthetic, rooms play on natural materials with a captivating Brazilian touch.
Room Types: Superior / Deluxe
Superior
Family Superior Room - New (61 m². Maximum capacity: 4 people)
Ideal for families looking for space, this room exudes a beautiful fitting atmosphere with the wood highlighting the sober and chic decor.
Services: Luggage service • Laundry service (extra charge)
Equipment: Air conditioning • Baby bed (Must be pre-booked) • Club Med Baby Welcome • Telephone • Wi-Fi Access • TV Screen • Sofa • Mini fridge at your disposal • Iron and ironing board in the room • Safe deposit box • USB socket • Electricity: 220-240 V
Bathroom: Shower • Twin vanity sinks • Separate toilets • Hair Dryer • Magnifying mirror • Amenities (shampoo, shower gel, body lotion)
Superior Room - Resort Centre (34 m². Maximum capacity: 3 people)
Situated close to the centre of the Resort, these rooms have plenty of space. On the ground or upper floors, they have wooden furniture and checked linens typical of the local style.
Services: Luggage service • Laundry service (extra charge)
Equipment: Air conditioning • Baby bed (Must be pre-booked) • Club Med Baby Welcome • Telephone • Wi-Fi Access • TV Screen • Sofa • Mini fridge at your disposal • Iron and ironing board in the room • Safe deposit box • USB socket • Electricity: 220-240 V
Bathroom: Shower • Twin vanity sinks • Separate toilets • Hair Dryer • Magnifying mirror • Amenities (shampoo, shower gel, body lotion)
Family Superior Room - Resort Centre (42 m². Maximum capacity: 4 people)
This is the perfect for solution for families who like to get involved in Resort activities. The sleeping areas are separate and the space is designed to ensure everyone is as comfortable as possible. The rustic furniture creates an authentic feel.
Services: Luggage service • Laundry service (extra charge)
Equipment: Air conditioning • Baby bed (Must be pre-booked) • Club Med Baby Welcome • Telephone • Wi-Fi Access • TV Screen • Sofa • Mini fridge at your disposal • Iron and ironing board in the room • Safe deposit box • USB socket • Electricity: 220-240 V
Bathroom: Shower • Separate toilets • Hair Dryer • Magnifying mirror • Amenities (shampoo, shower gel, body lotion) • Twin vanity sinks
Superior Room (34 m². Maximum capacity: 3 people)
Love sport? The football pitch and tennis courts are a stone’s throw away. The spacious rooms and attractive furniture draw on local styles and techniques.
Services: Luggage service • Laundry service (extra charge)
Equipment: Air conditioning • Baby bed (Must be pre-booked) • Club Med Baby Welcome • Telephone • Wi-Fi Access • TV Screen • Sofa • Mini fridge at your disposal • Iron and ironing board in the room • Safe deposit box • USB socket • Electricity: 220-240 V
Bathroom: Shower • Twin vanity sinks • Separate toilets • Hair Dryer • Magnifying mirror • Amenities (shampoo, shower gel, body lotion)
Family Superior Room (42 m². Maximum capacity: 4 people)
These spacious rooms are on the ground or upper floors. There are two separate sleeping areas, one for adults and one for children, for increased comfort all round. The rustic wood furniture illustrates local craftsmanship.
Services: Luggage service • Laundry service (extra charge)
Equipment: Air conditioning • Baby bed (Must be pre-booked) • Club Med Baby Welcome • Telephone • Wi-Fi Access • TV Screen • Sofa • Mini fridge at your disposal • Iron and ironing board in the room • Safe deposit box • Electricity: 220-240 V
Bathroom: Shower • Twin vanity sinks • Separate toilets • Hair Dryer • Magnifying mirror • Amenities (shampoo, shower gel, body lotion)
Superior Room - Mobility Accessible (34 m². Maximum capacity: 3 people)
These accessible rooms are doubly convenient for people with reduced mobility. They are handily located in the centre of the Resort, on the ground floor, and are also designed with accessibility in mind. All the most important places in the Resort are within easy reach.
Services: Luggage service • Laundry service (extra charge)
Equipment: Air conditioning • Baby bed (Must be pre-booked) • Club Med Baby Welcome • Telephone • Wi-Fi Access • TV Screen • Sofa • Mini fridge at your disposal • Iron and ironing board in the room • Safe deposit box • USB socket • Electricity: 220-240 V
Bathroom: Shower • Twin vanity sinks • Separate toilets • Hair Dryer • Magnifying mirror • Amenities (shampoo, shower gel, body lotion)
Interconnecting Superior Rooms - Resort Centre (68 m². Maximum capacity: 6 people)
If you’re holidaying with family and want all of the Resort’s activities on your doorstep, this central option is the one for you. There’s lots of space, so children and adults alike can enjoy themselves.
Services: Luggage service • Laundry service (extra charge)
Equipment: Air conditioning • Baby bed (Must be pre-booked) • Club Med Baby Welcome • Telephone • Wi-Fi Access • TV Screen • Sofa • Mini fridge at your disposal • Iron and ironing board in the room • Safe deposit box • Electricity: 220-240 V
Bathroom: Shower • Twin vanity sinks • Separate toilets • Hair Dryer • Magnifying mirror • Amenities (shampoo, shower gel, body lotion)
Interconnecting Superior Rooms (68 m². Maximum capacity: 6 people)
The quiet location and generous size makes this the perfect solution for families. The authentic detailing helps you feel spirited far away from your everyday life.
Services: Luggage service • Laundry service (extra charge)
Equipment: Air conditioning • Baby bed (Must be pre-booked) • Club Med Baby Welcome • Telephone • Wi-Fi Access • TV Screen • Sofa • Mini fridge at your disposal • Iron and ironing board in the room • Safe deposit box • Electricity: 220-240 V
Bathroom: Shower • Twin vanity sinks • Separate toilets • Hair Dryer • Magnifying mirror • Amenities (shampoo, shower gel, body lotion)
Deluxe
Deluxe Room (34 m². Maximum capacity: 3 people)
When you combine rustic furniture with warm yellows and oranges, the result is a pleasure to look at. A relaxing atmosphere and plenty of space make it a tempting spot to lose track of time.
Services: Minibar (non-alcoholic drinks) - refilled daily • Luggage service • Turn down service • Beach towel • Laundry service (extra charge)
Equipment: Air conditioning • Sunlounger • Baby bed (Must be pre-booked) • Club Med Baby Welcome • Telephone • Wi-Fi Access • TV Screen • Sofa • Iron and ironing board in the room • Safe deposit box • USB socket • Electricity: 220-240 V
Bathroom: Shower • Twin vanity sinks • Separate toilets • Bathrobe • Hair Dryer • Magnifying mirror • Amenities (shampoo, shower gel, body lotion) • Amenities : accessories (vanity kit, manicure kit, etc.)
Deluxe Room - Brisa (44 m². Maximum capacity: 2 people)
Perfect for couples, enjoy the warmth and cozy room filled with wood furniture. A relaxing atmosphere, plenty of space and a large bathtub make it a tempting spot to lose track of time with your love one.
Services: Minibar (non-alcoholic drinks) - refilled daily • Luggage service • Turn down service • Beach towel • Laundry service (extra charge)
Equipment: Air conditioning • Sunlounger • Baby bed (Must be pre-booked) • Club Med Baby Welcome • Telephone • Wi-Fi Access • TV Screen • Sofa • Iron and ironing board in the room • Safe deposit box • USB socket • Electricity: 220-240 V
Bathroom: Bathtub • Shower • Twin vanity sinks • Separate toilets • Bathrobe • Hair Dryer • Magnifying mirror • Amenities (shampoo, shower gel, body lotion) • Amenities : accessories (vanity kit, manicure kit, etc.)
Family Deluxe Room (42 m². Maximum capacity: 4 people)
This is a great solution if you’re holidaying as a family and want to have the Resort’s facilities close by. The room has two separate sleeping areas. The interior design celebrates Brazilian craftsmanship.
Services: Minibar (non-alcoholic drinks) - refilled daily • Luggage service • Turn down service • Beach towel • Laundry service (extra charge)
Equipment: Air conditioning • Sunlounger • Baby bed (Must be pre-booked) • Club Med Baby Welcome • Telephone • Wi-Fi Access • TV Screen • Sofa • Iron and ironing board in the room • Safe deposit box • USB socket • Electricity: 220-240 V
Bathroom: Shower • Twin vanity sinks • Separate toilets • Bathrobe • Hair Dryer • Magnifying mirror • Amenities (shampoo, shower gel, body lotion) • Amenities : accessories (vanity kit, manicure kit, etc.)
Interconnecting Deluxe Rooms (68 m². Maximum capacity: 6 people)
The authentically elegant furniture and warm colours make these rooms wonderful places to spend time with your family. You’ll be right at the centre of the Resort, close to all the activities.
Services: Minibar (non-alcoholic drinks) - refilled daily • Luggage service • Turn down service • Beach towel • Laundry service (extra charge)
Equipment: Air conditioning • Baby bed (Must be pre-booked) • Club Med Baby Welcome • Telephone • Wi-Fi Access • TV Screen • Sofa • Iron and ironing board in the room • Safe deposit box • USB socket • Electricity: 220-240 V
Bathroom: Shower • Hair Dryer • Magnifying mirror • Amenities (shampoo, shower gel, body lotion) • Twin vanity sinks • Separate toilets • Bathrobe • Amenities : accessories (vanity kit, manicure kit, etc.)
Meals - food and drink in Club Med Trancoso
Restaurants
Terra restaurant
In the centre of the Resort, this restaurant with wine cellar celebrates the traditional architecture of Bahia with a wooden-beamed roof structure. It welcomes you for all of your meals and offers a selection of both local and international cuisine. Enjoy fine wines and spirits to accompany your meals.
Lua restaurant
With its intimate and elegant atmosphere, table service and magnificent setting, this speciality restaurant is open in the evenings only for a delightful end to your day with family or friends. Booking is required, at Reception.
Bars
Main bar
Whether you're lounging by the pool, on your way to the Boutique or restaurant, you can stop off at our spacious main bar for drinks and light snacks.
Beach bar
No need to leave the golden sands as our inviting beach bar provides the ideal spot to relax with family and friends. Enjoy a refreshing drink and relax in style.