Football, fencing, chess, rugby, basketball. And then tennis, cycling, swimming, boxing, the list of sports academies at the Forte Village Resort is endless. The perfect destination for those with a passion or want to explore new disciplines with top teachers.
In southern Sardinia, a few kilometers from Cagliari and the beautiful archaeological area of Nora, surrounded by a 50-hectare garden, the Forte Village resort also this summer offers many academies, sports and more.
New for summer 2022
After Chelsea, it is now possible to train with the stars of the Real Madrid Clinic Foundation. The academy continues until 9 September with two sessions a day, one in the morning and one in the afternoon on the four five-a-side football pitches with synthetic grass and a regular grass pitch. An opportunity open to children and young people from 6 years of age. And also an opportunity for parents to train with their children or simply to admire them on the sidelines.
Another novelty of the summer is the Basketball Academy with the great Ettore Messina, the coach who has marked the history of basketball in recent decades, and the team of the A | X Armani Exchange Olimpia Milano but at Forte Village you can also experience the Coastal Rowinga new way of understanding rowing, a recent sport but with ancient roots.
Training with the stars
On the 13 tennis courts, 12 of which are in clay and one in green-set, you train with the Tennis Academy eh Grand Slam championswinners of Wimbledon and some of the most famous international tournaments such as Radek Stepanek, Dominik Hrbatý, Emilio Sanchez, Filippo Volandri.
Some of the most famous names in English and Irish rugby lead instead Rugby Academy. And in the months of July and August, Will Greenwood, Austin Healey, Alex Goode, Rachel Burford, Martin Johnson alternate.
And then there are Boxing & Martial Arts Academyil To Karyou again with the lessons of Netball, Dance, Table Tennis, Swimming and Synchronized Swimming. But the Forte Village academies are not just about sport. You become a chess master with the Chess Academy led by Anatoliy Karpov, world champion at just 23 years old. And for those who want to surprise friends once home there is theacademy for aspiring magicians with Marvin Berglas, internationally recognized as the prince of illusionism.
Little starred Chefs
You will also learn how to make the fresh pasta of ‘mamma Antonia’ and to make the raviolo par excellence, and then the fregola with clams and bottarga or the Malloreddus alla Campidanese in the Junior Gourmet Academy, where the chefs of the 21 restaurants of the resort will alternate as teachers. A high-level cooking school for young chefs where you can learn the knowledge of the Sardinian culinary tradition, also drawing from the organic garden of the resort, but also to make homemade bread and DOC pizza.
