Playa Oratori is the popular local beach for Portals Nous and Puerto Portals.
Portals Nous (Oratori) Beach
Popular 'Blue Flag' beach famous for its chiringuito-style beach bar
A favorite destination for discerning travelers seeking an upscale beach experience, Portals Nous sits in southwest Majorca between the glamorous marina of Puerto Portals and the charming village center. The beach, known locally as Playa Oratori, is a relatively large and handsome stretch featuring Mallorca's picture-perfect turquoise waters and fine golden sand.
The beach's location is second to none, with world-class restaurants and bars in Puerto Portals on its doorstep and the more modest but charming amenities of Portals Nous village just a few minutes' walk away. This prestigious part of the island offers some of Mallorca's finest hotels, top beach clubs, and exceptional gastronomy, along with activities ranging from family-friendly waterparks to championship golf courses.
Portals Nous beach offers excellent facilities including sun loungers and parasols for rent, showers, toilets, and good disabled access. The beach can be accessed from the village by walking down a small lane (leading to the church) and then down some steps. Alternatively, visitors can park in Puerto Portals and walk through the small shipyard to reach the beach. Public transport connections are available to the area.
Restaurants
The main high street of Portals Nous, focused along Carretera d'Andratx, is a short walk from the beach and features a good selection of restaurants alongside independent shops, bookshops, a supermarket, and quaint newsagents. Beach bars along the shore provide the perfect setting for sundowners while watching the sunset.
For those seeking a cosmopolitan and elegant dining experience, the ritzy bars and restaurants within Puerto Portals offer champagne and cocktails before or after dinner in a sophisticated atmosphere. A more casual affair awaits in Portals Nous village directly behind the beach, with traditional Spanish tavernas, international pubs, and various other establishments to choose from.
Nightlife
Portals Nous offers diverse evening entertainment options to suit different preferences. Puerto Portals provides an upscale nightlife experience where guests can dress up and enjoy cocktails or champagne in elegant surroundings. The village atmosphere is more relaxed, with traditional tavernas and international venues creating a friendly, laid-back vibe. Beach bars provide a perfect transition from day to evening with sunset drinks and casual ambiance.
Hotels
As a destination popular with tourists seeking quality accommodation, Portals Nous and the surrounding area offer plenty of clean and contemporary hotels. Options range from 5-star resort-style properties and glamorous boutique hotels to more affordable yet chic alternatives. For those seeking a more exclusive experience, there's a good selection of private villas of varying sizes and budgets available close to the villages.
Although Portals Nous dates back to the 1950s, substantial investment has ensured the amenities are both modern and exciting. In August, Portals Nous and surrounding areas celebrate with festivities including crafts, sports competitions, and open-air concerts.
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Beach Bars & Beachclubs in Mallorca
There's a small beach bar on the sand and an area set aside for volleyball. The best thing about this beach is the wonderful beach bar at the end of the beach on a small rocky platform. It's a casual, friendly place with great views of the bay and the Puerto Portals marina beyond. With chill-out tunes and cocktails, it has that Ibiza-esque feel which makes it very popular with Mallorca's international crowd, and serves meals from breakfast through to the evening.
Water Safety & Clarity
With clear blue seas and an island in the middle of the bay, the waters here are relatively calm and shallow making it popular for families with young children.
Beach Quality
The beach is 250m long, and comprises of fine golden sand.
Watersports Nearby
For the water adventurers, various water sports activities are on offer and can be rented from the beach and on the port side. Choose between jet skis, kayaks, paddle boards and pedal boats, perfect for all ages to get out on the stunning blue water.
Villas nearby
Villas in Mallorca
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Sa Punta de S'Aguila Villa
5 bedroom villa in Mallorca. Sleeps 10
Spacious five-bedroom villa with private heated pool, classic Mallorcan features, and a wealth of thoughtful facilities.
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Romani Villa
3 bedroom Villa in Pollensa. Sleeps 6
The Romani villa is a wonderful family villa with pool situated in the quiet Ternelles valley of Pollença, enjoying peace and tranquility but still walking distance into Pollença old town, where you can find a selection of shops, bars and restaurants to suit all tastes.
Romani Villa
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Son Balagueret Villa
4 bedroom villa in Mallorca. Sleeps 8
Historic four-bedroom villa with a unique bedroom set in a turret, private heated pool, and stunning coastline views.
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Villa Esquina
5 bedroom Villa in Pollensa (Pollenca). Sleeps 10
Located in the highly sought-after area of La Font, at the foot of the stunning UNESCO-listed Tramuntana mountains in Pollença, Villa Esquina is just a 15-minute walk from the beautiful historic town centre and a ten-minute drive from Port de Pollença and the surrounding beaches, making it ideal for large families or two families with children. This stunning family holiday home has five bedrooms, five bathrooms, three balconies with amazing views of the surrounding area, and a large heated saltwater pool (fifteen metres long).
Villa Esquina
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Es Costes Finca
4 bedroom Villa in Pollensa. Sleeps 8
Finca Es Costes is a four-bedroom, four-bathroom villa with a mountain view and a private swimming pool that can be heated for a supplement. The grounds and the villa itself have both been designed to keep the natural characteristics of this beautiful area’s outstanding natural beauty.
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Sa Terra Rotja Villa
4 bedroom villa in Mallorca. Sleeps 8
This elegant villa, set within the private Son Bunyola Estate, combines modern comforts with a serene atmosphere to ensure a truly relaxing holiday in Mallorca.
Hotels nearby
Hotels in Mallorca
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Ca's Xorc - A Country Hideaway
Luxury retreat nestled in an idyllic mountain setting
Ca's Xorc is the place to stay if you're looking for somewhere rich in history with all the modern amenities. Breathtaking views, gourmet cuisine and a tranquil setting make it the ideal base for a peaceful stay in one of Mallorca's most beautiful corners.
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Son Bunyola Hotel
Historic manor house set within Mallorca’s stunning natural beauty
Son Bunyola Hotel offers an intimate stay, providing the perfect base to explore Mallorca’s vineyards, olive groves, and charming countryside.
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Finca Son Jorbo Hotel
Charming rural estate offering tranquillity, natural beauty and authentic Mallorcan hospitality
Run by a German couple and set in a rural location in central Mallorca with views over the local countryside and mountains, Finca Son Jorbo offers style and comfort in a restored 17th century country house. With the convenience of bed and breakfast and the added benefit of fully equipped self-catered apartments, Finca Son Jorbo is the perfect combination.
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Santa Clara Urban Spa & Hotel
Stylish urban retreat offering prime location, contemporary design, and stunning rooftop terrace views
This charming hotel is located in the historical old town, in the very heart of Palma de Mallorca. It is within easy walking distance of attractions such as the 10th century Arab baths and Palma's breathtaking gothic Cathedral.
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Ca'n Abril Hotel
peaceful boutique hotel in the heart of Sóller with traditional charm, wellness facilities and local flavours
Can Abril Hotel is a charming boutique stay in the historic centre of Sóller, combining traditional Mallorcan character with modern comfort. Housed in a large townhouse dating back to 1900, the hotel has been carefully restored to preserve its original spirit while offering a relaxed and contemporary atmosphere.
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Close to the coves and to the beaches with fine white sand in the south-east of the island, you´ll find a country estate with 35 acres of open fields, an exclusive, comfortable, quiet and charming hotel.
Restaurants nearby
Restaurants in Puerto Portals
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Collins Restaurant
Modern Mediterranean dining with style and personalised service in Portals Nous
Collins Restaurant in Portals Nous offers an unforgettable dining experience in the heart of southwest Mallorca. Set within the stylish Portals Hills complex, this lively and chic venue combines modern Mediterranean cuisine with impeccable service, creating a sophisticated yet relaxed atmosphere.
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Lucy Wang Restaurant
Japanese and French flavours in a stylish marina setting
Lucy Wang Restaurant, nestled in the exclusive harbour of Puerto Portals, offers a unique blend of Japanese Newstyle and French brasserie cuisine. Ideal for lunch or dinner, this stylish spot combines fresh, creative sushi with expertly prepared French dishes, making it a versatile destination for both casual and special occasions.
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Cappuccino Café - Puerto Portals
Stylish all-day café in the heart of the Puerto Portals marina
Set in the heart of the glamorous Puerto Portals marina, Cappuccino Café - Puerto Portals is a stylish all-day café that perfectly captures Mallorca’s refined café culture. With its prime waterfront location, this elegant brasserie is ideal for people-watching, whether yachts are gliding into the harbour or shoppers stroll along the marina promenade.
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Restaurante Hotel Bendinat
Mediterranean dining with sea views in a calm, elegant coastal setting
Restaurante Hotel Bendinat a beautifully positioned seafront restaurant set within Hotel Bendinat, overlooking the clear blue waters near Portals Nous. Surrounded by nature and perched right above the Mediterranean, it offers a peaceful setting that feels far removed from the busier parts of the island, while still being easy to reach.
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Ritzi Restaurant
Waterfront Italian and Mediterranean dining in Puerto Portals
Set right on the waterfront of Puerto Portals, Ritzi Restaurant combines Mediterranean and Italian influences in a stylish, upscale setting. This year-round dining destination offers an exceptional culinary experience, where fresh local produce and international ingredients are crafted to perfection by chef Sven Grabolle and his team.
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Lila Portals Restaurant
Beachside dining with fresh Mediterranean flavours and stunning views of Portal Nous
Perched on the shores of Portal Nous, Lila Portals Restaurant & Bar offers a relaxed dining experience with stunning views of the Mediterranean. This beachside venue combines high-quality cuisine with attentive, personal service, creating the perfect setting for a leisurely meal or an evening out.
Nightlife nearby
Bars & Clubs in Puerto Portals
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La Cabana Poolbar & Lounge
Stylish poolside bar and lounge at Portals Hills with cocktails, Mediterranean dining, and sunset views
La Cabana Poolbar & Lounge at Portals Hills is a dreamy and unforgettable destination for drinks, dining, and relaxation in Mallorca. Situated in front of the infinity swimming pool and framed by impressive large windows, the bar offers stunning views that perfectly complement its stylish setting.
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Spoon Restaurant
Upscale Mediterranean and Asian dining with stunning harbour views
Spoon Restaurant in Puerto Portals offers a refined culinary experience where Mediterranean and Asian flavours meet in perfect harmony. Situated directly on the harbour promenade, this stylish venue provides stunning views of the sparkling marina and the elegant yachts moored nearby, making it an ideal setting for romantic dinners, lively gatherings, or celebratory occasions.
Sights nearby
Sights in Mallorca
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Fundacio Pilar i Joan Miro
Art gallery & museum devoted to the famous Spanish painter
The painter and sculptor Joan Miro spent most of his life in Barcelona, but both his wife and mother were Mallorcan and he always longed to return to the scene of his childhood holidays to draw inspiraton from what he called "the light of Mallorca".
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Castell de Bellver Castle
Fabulous and unique round castle in Palma overlooking the city
A well-preserved 14th-century royal fortress with fragrant pine woods, an interesting museum and superb views over Palma Bay.
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Pueblo Español - Spanish Village
A 'show village' featuring a range of Spanish architecture
Spain gets the theme-park treatment at this 'village' in the outskirts of Palma, where reproductions of famous buildings from Cordoba, Toledo and Madrid are gathered together with typical houses from the Spanish regions.
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Es Baluard Museu
Wonderful contemporary art gallery in a 16th-century fort
Es Baluard Museum of Modern & Contemporary Art  was opened in 2004 as a cultural institution for research and dissemination of Balearic & Mediterranean art from the 20th and 21st centuries.
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Plaça de la Llonja
A picturesque square in Palma’s old town
The square takes its name from Sa Llotja, the impressive Gothic market exchange building which overlooks it from one side. The decorative sandstone facade, contrasted with the lush green palm trees, makes for an idyllic setting. The plaza opens out towards the seaside promenade on one side and, on the other, tables and chairs from the surrounding restaurants spread out across the cobblestones. A great spot during the day and the evening.
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Sa Llotja, Palma de Mallorca
Cultural Centre & Art Gallery
With twin turrets and an angel over the door, this 15th-century seafront building looks half-castle, half-church. In fact it is neither.
Golf-clubs nearby
Golf Courses in Mallorca
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Vall d'Or Golf Course
18-hole golf course on the east coast of Mallorca
An 18-hole golf course, par 71, 5.539 m long from white tees. The course was designed by Bradford Benz and opened in 1985. It is situated close to Portocolom.
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Alcanada Golf Course
Rated 18-hole golf course in Mallorca - beautiful coastal situation
Looking to play golf by the sea, then Alcanada might be the course for you. It's situated in the north of Mallorca on the peninsula of Alcudia. The golf course opened in 2003 and was designed by Robert Trent Jones Jr.
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Golf Park Mallorca Puntiro Golf Course
Championship 18-hole golf course in Mallorca designed by Jack Nicklaus
This golf club opened in 2006 and was designed by Jack Nicklaus' firm, Nicklaus Design Company. The 18-hole course is a par 71 and has been integrated into the local environment to provide an immersive golfing experience - the course has been likened to a links course.
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Maioris Golf Course
Entertaining 18 hole golf course in Mallorca - in the South
Maioris Golf Club is located 15 minutes west of Palma de Mallorca on the south coast of Mallorca. The course was created in 2006 by Dieter Cabus and is of a championship standard.
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T-Golf and Country Club
One of the oldest and most respected golf courses in Mallorca
The views from the 8th and 11th holes alone are worth a visit to the T Golf and Country Club Poniente. The recently renovated clubhouse is a perfect place to relax and unwind after an unforgettable day of golf.
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Capdepera Golf Course
18-hole golf course in north-east Mallorca
This golf club is renowned as one of the most beautiful courses on Mallorca. Situated in the far northeast of the island, the course sits in the foothills of the Llevant natural Park overlooking the Mediterranean sea.
Towns nearby
Towns & Villages in Mallorca
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Portals Nous
Holiday beach resort in the south-west of Mallorca
Portals Nous is a small town 10km to the west of Palma. This is the place to stay if you want to spend time at the swanky marina of Puerto Portals.
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Puerto Portals
Chic marina resort in Mallorca, on the south-west coast
Puerto Portals is widely known as the most glamorous marina on the island. It has become an attractive destination for the rich and famous to moor their yachts and now caters for more than 600 yachts up to 60 metres in length. Unlike many other ports in Mallorca, there is a year-round buzz here. It’s the place to visit for designer shopping, people watching and first-class restaurants and bars.
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Illetas
Beach resort on the outskirts of Palma, in the south-west of Mallorca
Illetas (also known as Ses Illetes) is a small, stylish resort tucked into the southwest coast of Mallorca just a few kilometres from Palma. In summer, it draws in visitors with its soft sandy beaches, calm turquoise waters, and laid-back upscale vibe. It’s one of the most attractive spots along the Bay of Palma, known for its whitewashed villas, leafy streets, and a mix of classic and modern hotels that blend into the hillside. The views are stunning, the atmosphere relaxed, and everything feels just a little more refined than your average beach resort.
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Palma Nova
Holiday beach resort in the south-west of Mallorca
There are still people who can remember when Palma Nova was just a village. Then, along came the tourist boom and the 'new Palma' was established as one of the first purpose-built tourist destinations on the island. Now we see Palma Nova moving towards high-quality tourism, becoming ‘the’ up-and-coming spot on the southwest coast.Â
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Cala Major / Illetes
Traditional beach resort just to the west of Palma
Cala Major (also known as Cala Mayor) and its neighbour Sant Agusti are holiday resort towns on the outskirts of Palma.
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Magaluf
Holiday beach resort in the south-west of Majorca
Magaluf is arguably one of Europe’s most well-known beach resorts. Over the past couple of decades, significant investment and revitalisation efforts have been made to transform its image from a budget-friendly party hotspot to a more upscale and refined destination.






























































