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Things To Do in Port d'Alcudia — 9 of Our Favourites

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Clearly, one of the biggest draws to Mallorca is mooching in the sun by the pool or on one of its world-renowned beaches, perhaps with a chilled G&T in hand, and why not?

Find loads of top tips and local insights in our Mallorca Activities Guide.

Sailing Courses, Alcudia

1. Sailing Courses

Location
Port d'Alcudia

Sailing courses on dinghies for all abilities!

There are 3 courses to choose from:

Basic Sailing Course 
Duration - 3 hours per day over 5 days covering the following:

First steps to handling a boat single-handed. It is possible to achieve a Basic Sailing Certificate by VDWS (German Association of Watersport Schools) at the end of the course.

Special Sailing Course
Duration - 3 hours per day over 5 days for those that have already attended a basic course:

This course consolidates and broadens what you have already learned on a basic course. A skills build-up, perfecting skills in sailing on all available boats and catamarans.

Sailing Mini Course
Duration - 3 hours per day over 3 days

A quick way to be able to sail independently for those who just go for it without giving it too much thought. The course is also ideal for people on a short holiday that don't have too much time.

If you are already a confident sailor then you can also choose to hire a catamaran or a dinghy.

They also offer sailing courses for children from 6-13 years of age. You can enquire for more information on these.

Big Game Fishing for Bluefin Tuna Trip, Port d'Alcudia

2. Big Game Fishing for Bluefin Tuna Trip

Location
Port d'Alcudia

Experience the ultimate fight with one of the strongest and fastest fish in the sea.

Departing from Alcudia, in the North of Mallorca, offers you the opportunity to catch bluefin tuna all year long!

Underwater mountains, canyons and drops are home to enormous quantities of mackerel, the main food source for these predators. Many tuna fish spend the winter in the waters of Alcudia making these fishing grounds unique and they spawn in early summer when the waters off Mallorca become a world-class destination for more than a month.

Capt. Vince Riera fishes in one of the best hot spots in Europe where these giants are present all year long!

A person windsurfing in clear blue water, standing on a white board and holding a large red and yellow sail marked

3. Windsurf Hire

Location
Port d'Alcudia

Located on the lovely sandy beach of Port d'Alcudia you can choose to hire a board from 1 to 3 hours or a full day.

Choose from a Beginner's Board or Funboard.

Wesuit and harness is included free of charge on 1 day hire, for shorter periods there is a small fee.

Light Trolling Fishing Trip, Port d'Alcudia

4. Light Trolling Fishing Trip

Location
Port d'Alcudia

"Light" only means the gear is light, as the fish can weigh up to 10-15kg.

Fishing coastal predators varies throughout the year.

Amberjack, Dentex, Grouper and Barracuda are all caught while deep trolling.

In the autumn months, huge schools of Mahi Mahi come to the coasts. Super-light spinning and fly fishing then becomes an unforgettable experience.

Spearfish and Albacore are caught during trolling and Little Tunny make the winter months a spectacle.

Whatever fish you catch, the reels will scream and your muscles will hurt. Depending on the season and weather, you will either be deep sea trolling or fishing on the surface.

Windsurfing Courses, Alcudia

5. Windsurfing Courses

Location
Port d'Alcudia

At the end of every course successful trainees are issued an internationally acknowledged windsurfing certificate (VDWS). This certificate entitles holders to hire windsurfing crafts at all water stations, and certifies their skills.

There are 3 courses to choose from:

Basic Windsurfing Course 
Duration - 2.5 hours per day over 5 days

A beginners’ course in basic windsurfing techniques, permitting participants to windsurf on their own under different wind force and wind direction.

Intermediate Windsurfing Course
Duration - 2.5 hours per day over 5 days for those that have already attended a basic course:

The purpose of this course is to consolidate and to broaden knowledge achieved on the basic course and to learn modern force-saving techniques (gybe, tack, beach start, water start, harness using etc.).

Windsurfing Mini Course
Duration - 2.5 hours per day over 3 days

A quick way to be able to windsurf independently for those who just go for it without giving it too much thought. The course is also ideal for people on a short holiday that don't have too much time.

If you are already confident at windsurfing then you can also hire the equipment.

They also offer a windsurfing course for children, starting from around 7 years of age, so they can learn too.

Big Game Fishing for Swordfish Trip, Port d'Alcudia

6. Big Game Fishing for Swordfish Trip

Location
Port d'Alcudia

Whether you fish during the day or the night on this incredible fishing adventure depends solely on the moon.

Hunt for swordfish in the depths of the sea during the day or even take part in some fishing at night.

Depending on the phase of the moon, night time fishing/surface trolling is possible, otherwise you'll need to fish during the day for a chance to hook one of the strong gladiators of the sea.

This is deep, deep sea fishing. Hooking a swordfish is one thing, bringing it to the boat another. These fish are the hardest fighters in our waters and a creature of pure aggression and beauty.

Catamaran Sailing Course, Alcudia

7. Catamaran Sailing Courses

Location
Port d'Alcudia

Catamarans are the Formula 1 of sailing. Built for speed you'll get a real thrill from racing the waves.

There are 2 courses to choose from, one for beginners and the other for those that are looking to improve and refresh their skills.

Beginner Course - Duration - 3 hours per day over 5 days covering the following:

Getting in on speedy and sportsmanlike sailing. Perfect gybing and tacking, harness training and capsizing in a TopCat. The basic principles of sailing are a prerequisite. At the end of the course you can obtain a Basic Catamaran Licence.

Intermediate Course - Duration - 3 hours per day over 3 days covering the following

The goal of this course is to refresh and to improve your skills on catamaran using advanced techniques like getting on wire, sailing down wind or sailing with reacher.

If you are already a confident sailor then you can also choose to hire a catamaran.

Coasteering, Mallorca Island

8. Coasteering

Location
Port d'Alcudia

A fantastic and fun way to explore the Mallorcan coastline with friends and family!

On this trip, you will explore a section of rocky coastline by climbing, scrambling and sea jumping from different heights. You may also have the opportunity to explore an aquatic cave, do some snorkelling or have a go on a zip wire.

You can choose to do this activity in Calvia, Manacor or Alcudia so wherever you are staying on the island there is a place to suit you.

This is a refreshing and fun activity that is suitable for anyone over the age of 10 who is able to swim.

Three people stand-up paddleboarding on a clear blue sea under a sunny sky, actively paddling in calm waters.

9. Stand Up Paddle Board Hire

Location
Port d'Alcudia

Stand up paddling is easy to learn and suitable for anyone who wants to try it for the old and the young!

The board is bigger and more stable than a windsurfing board.

Located on the lovely sandy beach of Port d'Alcudia you can choose to hire a board from 1 to 3 hours or a full day.