The Color Dolmen Family Village is located in an area of over 110,000 square meters , among lush olive trees and vineyards, enveloped by nature and the silence of Minervino di Lecce, in the heart of Puglia.
The heart of daily life are the pools , true protagonists of the summer days: an area designed for the whole family, with spaces dedicated also to the little ones, where you can alternate dips, water games and moments of relaxation. Around the pools many of the daytime activities are developed, making it easy for children to switch from one game to another and for parents to keep everything under control at all times.
Making the atmosphere even more engaging is Color entertainment , which brings the energy of family fun "made in Romagna" to Salento. Activities are organized by age and time of day, with games, sports, pool events and evening events designed to engage children, teens and adults, without ever being intrusive.
A successful balance between nature, open spaces, water and entertainment, which makes Color Dolmen Family Village an ideal choice for families looking for a relaxing but full of life vacation, where every day has its own rhythm and smile.
The accommodations: surrounded by greenery and designed for families At Color Dolmen Family Village you can choose from 2 types of accommodation:rooms in the main building, close to all services;cottages surrounded by olive trees, in a quiet location.
Cottage Room Consisting of a single room, with a window and shared patio, and is a practical and cozy solution for families of up to 2 adults and 2 children i.
Cottage Suite Room Designed for families who want more space and privacy, the Cottage Suite Room offers about 40 m² and is also surrounded by olive trees.5 people
Color Room The Color Room is located in the main body of the resort and is designed for those who prefer to have all services within walking distance. With approximate dimensions of about 22 m², it consists of a single room with a window (no balcony) and is a compact but well-organized solution.6 beds , while maintaining practical space management.
Animation and activities for all ages, from morning to evening Color Dolmen Family Village's entertainment offerings accompany families throughout the day, with a program designed to suit different times and age groups. Mornings and afternoons flow between games in the pool and water activities, perfect for even the youngest children, while older children can participate in sports tournaments organized by the staff, ideal opportunities to move around, have fun and make new friends.
Great attention is paid to indoor spaces dedicated to children: toddlers find a protected and stimulating environment in the Baby Cocoland , a room for babies from 0 to 4 years old with nanny service and games selected according to the principles of the Montessori method, designed to encourage curiosity, manual dexterity and early autonomy. On the other hand, children between the ages of 4 and 10 have at their disposal the Mini Cocoland , with interactive games and guided activities that combine learning and fun, while older children can find themselves in the Junior Cocoland , a space dedicated to socialization, group play and the birth of new friendships.
Rounding out the experience is the Inflatable Area , a real playground with playhouses, slides and bouncy castles, popular in the afternoon and early evening hours, when children still have energy to unleash in total freedom. During breaks from the sun, especially for 8- to 17-year-olds, the Game Room with PlayStation and foosball , informal spaces where they can meet and have fun together, become meeting points.
Sports activities For those who enjoy outdoor sports, the resort provides 5-a-side soccer , padel and beach volleyball courts, used for both free play and organized activities. The day ends with evening shows designed for the whole family and iconic events such as the Foam Party , beloved by children but capable of engaging adults as well. A balanced program that is never excessive, allowing each family to build its own day alternating between play, sports, relaxation and moments to enjoy together.
The pool at Color Dolmen Family Village The pool at Color Dolmen Family Village is one of the most experienced spaces of the day and is designed to become a true meeting point for the whole family. Set in a green and relaxing context, it is organized to welcome adults and children, with areas dedicated also to children, where the shallow water allows them to play and move around safely. Here moments of relaxation alternate with water games and entertainment activities, making the pool a place that is always lively but never chaotic.
During the day, the pool is the heart of family activities, including aquasplash , guided games and special appointments involving children, while parents can relax poolside while keeping everything under control at all times. The spaces are spacious and well-organized, ideal even for those traveling with young children who want to experience the water without stress. The pool thus becomes not only a recreational area, but a place to share time together, cool off on the hottest days in Salento and build vacation memories to take home.
Color Food Immersion: eating well, having fun together The Color Food Immersion at Dolmen is designed to accompany families throughout the day, turning every moment at the table into a relaxed and engaging experience, even with young children.rich and varied breakfast , including doughnuts, cakes, bread, butter and jam, eggs, meats and cheeses, yogurt, cereals and fresh fruit, without giving up juices, cold drinks and coffee and cappuccinos prepared directly at the bar, to start the day with a smile.
Before lunch and before dinner, the atmosphere becomes convivial with the houseaperitif , available both alcoholic and nonalcoholic, accompanied by snacks such as tortillas, chips, popcorn, snacks and pizzas, perfect for older children as well.show cooking buffet , with tasty appetizers, first and second courses of meat, fish and vegetables, side dishes, salads and desserts that are always different, flanked by the Grill Corner, where sausages, skewers, ribs and fish are grilled express directly in the dining room, and the restaurant's pizzeria. Great attention is also paid to the little ones, with a dedicated children menu, which includes simple, mouthwatering dishes such as nuggets, chicken nuggets, frankfurters and fries, ideal for eating without tantrums.
Throughout the day, unlimited free drinks on tap are included, with water, iced tea, fruit juices, cola, orange soda, wine, herbal teas, beer, coffee, and cappuccinos, while house digestives are also available at the bar.Food Corner , where two traditions meet: sweet and savory piadine from Romagna and frise salentine with tomato and basil, along with hot-dogs for a quick and fun break.ice cream cart , present every day at snack time, with real DOC ice cream made in Romagna, beloved by children.
Evenings reserve special moments such as the weekly Candy Night , including candy, cotton candy, donuts, fruit skewers, chocolate and marshmallows, as well as a Sweet Moment every night.Cocktail Time , while the day ends on a sweet note with the Goodnight Coco, among cookies and herbal teas, perfect to accompany children towards bedtime.
Nearby: Porto Badisco beaches just minutes away From the Color Dolmen Family Village, reaching the sea with children is quick and easy: in about 10 minutes by car you arrive at Porto Badisco, one of the most charming bays along the Salento Adriatic coast. The sea here is clear and usually calm, with gently sloping seabeds that make it suitable even for families travelling with young children.
Porto Badisco is a small, sheltered bay surrounded by nature, ideal for families looking for a quieter alternative to larger, busier beaches. You can choose between free beach areas and small beach facilities, making it easy to plan a relaxed day by the sea without long journeys. Thanks to the compact size of the bay, moving around with strollers or little ones is simple, allowing families to alternate swimming, playing by the shore and relaxing in the shade.
Returning to the village after a day at the beach is just as convenient, giving families the chance to combine the peaceful atmosphere of the Color Dolmen with some of the most beautiful beaches in Salento, without giving up comfort, flexibility and family-friendly rhythms.