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This annual funfair takes place at Son Fusteret, on the outskirts of Palma. With plenty of thrill-seeking rides, a 60-metre-high Ferris wheel, stalls, games and family activities, it's an event that families ought not to miss.
Traditional rural village in central Majorca
People argue over whether the mountains or the coast represent 'the real Mallorca', but the heart of the island is to be found in villages like this. The bars are frequented by local farmers and make few concessions to tourism; there is nothing to see as such, just marvellous views across to the Tramuntana where the mountains rise out of the plain.
The beautiful agricultural land is criss-crossed with tiny lanes ideal for walking.
This annual funfair takes place at Son Fusteret, on the outskirts of Palma. With plenty of thrill-seeking rides, a 60-metre-high Ferris wheel, stalls, games and family activities, it's an event that families ought not to miss.
A significant celebration in Mallorca, this annual holiday, observed on March 1st, commemorates the date when the Balearic Islands' Statute of Autonomy was officially enacted in 1983.
Rally drivers from all over Europe take part every year in this rally, with more than 90% repeating pilots year after year. This high rate of repeating rally drivers is due to the high quality and fun that our pilots experience every time.
Mallorca's famous pottery region in Marratxi hosts this annual fair of earthenware produce. Pick up your pots, plates, jugs and tiles at reasonable prices during this week long fair.
Discover the natural beauty of Mallorca and its idyllic landscapes. The Galatzó trail is held at the Finca Pública Galatzó, in the municipality of Calvià, starting and finishing in the little town of Es Capdellà. The 99% of the race runs inside the Finca Pública Galatzó part of the Serra de Tramuntana (UNESCO World Heritage).
Traditional fair in Palmanyola, a small village north-west of Palma, on the road to Valldemossa.
Santa Eugènia is located in a region with its history rooted in agriculture and traditional Mallorcan rural life. The area has been inhabited since prehistoric times, as evidenced by nearby talaiotic remains, and later became part of the Muslim alquerías (farmsteads) before the Christian conquest of Mallorca in the 13th century.
After the conquest by King Jaume I in 1229, the land was redistributed and gradually developed into a rural settlement.
The village takes its name from Saint Eugenia, by the 16th century a parish church was established, which still stands as the heart of the community.
Over the centuries, Santa Eugènia grew as a farming hub, known for its vineyards, olive groves, and cereal crops, with wine production in particular shaping the local economy.
Culturally, the village has preserved much of its traditional character, with narrow streets, stone houses, and annual celebrations tied to its agricultural heritage and patron saint.
Today, Santa Eugènia remains a quiet, authentic Mallorcan village, balancing rural traditions with a growing appeal for visitors seeking a glimpse of local history and culture.
Playa de Palma is a long stretch of beach to the east of Palma de Mallorca and opening onto Palma Bay. It's also one of Mallorca's biggest holiday resorts.
The small resort town of Ciudad Jardin lies around five kilometres east of Palma. Its beach, also commonly referred to as ‘Ciutat Jardi’, lies alongside a quiet promenade lined with palm trees, offering a huge variety of different styled bars and restaurants.
Portixol is found just to the east of Palma's cathedral and is home to a little bay within which a little sand and shingle beach known as D'es Portitxolet Beach resides. The water is generally calm here due to the sheltered nature of the bay.
The closest beach to Palma is at Ca'n Pere Antoni. This stretch of golden sandy beach starts just beyond the cathedral. A promenade and cycle path runs along its length but behind these lies the main road that takes you to Palma airport.
Cala Major is located within Palma Bay, around four kilometres to the west to the city of Palma.
The Port of Soller offers the only sandy beaches on the west coast of Majorca. This lovely little resort offers two beaches along it's horseshoe bay, all with golden sands and clear blue seas.
Though the choice is limited, Santa Eugènia has a few casual cafés and family-run eateries where the emphasis is on wholesome, traditional food rather than showy presentation. You’ll also find small cafés and take-away spots serving comforting dishes in an unpretentious setting, ideal for a straightforward meal or a relaxed coffee.
Set within the historic wine cellar of the Rural Hotel Sa Torre, this elegant restaurant offers a refined dining experience that blends tradition with innovation. With the highest ceilings in the Balearic Islands, the space retains the charm and atmosphere of its past while providing a contemporary setting for a high-quality culinary journey.
If you are looking for a bar on the beach-front with fantastic view that can be enjoyed with a delicious cocktail, look no further.
This club was born in 2010 in Cala Estancia, a very popular spot with tourists, and has become one of the must-visit places for electronic music lovers.
Bar La Sang is the first bar in Mallorca to offer to exclusively offer an extensive natural wine list.
Locals and visitors alike head to Cav. and kerbside barrels most Thursday and Friday evenings during the summer, and frequently during the cooler months, too. You can expect this place to pop a few bottles, dish out epic snacks, spin some tunes, and turn things up a notch with regular event
Bar Flexas is a bit of an institution in Palma. Well known for its vintage interior and unorthodox clientele, it is always an interesting night here.
This tapas bar, located in the heart of Palma's old town, is the place to go if you want to escape the tourists.
This small zoo in a pretty country village features a range of animals, from traditional Mallorcan farm animals to lemurs, parrots, kangaroo and zebra.
The old 6km cart track to Sencelles offers good walking and more views, over the postcard village of Biniali. Or try a circular walk from the village.
Algaida is located towards the middle of the island, about 15 km east of Palma. This hike can start from the town of Algaida, walking towards Castellitx, where there is a beautiful hermitage, the "Ermita de la Pau" that is well worth visiting, and then on to Aubella, where the climb to Cura starts.
Alaró is located in the foothills of the Tramuntana mountains, between Palma and Inca. The distance from Alaró to es Pouet is about 7km and the climb provides some beautiful views of the plain of Mallorca, as far as the city of Palma.
Lloseta is located in the foothills of the Tramuntana mountains, just outside Inca. You can catch a train there from Palma (Plaza de España). From Lloseta you can take the road going to Mancor de la Vall, passing by Biniamar.
Inca can be reached either by train from Palma or by car. If you go to Inca on a Thursday, you'll be able to enjoy one of Mallorca's biggest and best markets.
Good Friday is often a great opportunity for a spring time walk, especially in Mallorca where there was not a single cloud in the sky and temperatures were in the mid 20s.
Leaving Soller and hiking through the Serra de Tramuntana valley this trail follows cobbled paths that lead to a unique sequence of cliffs, crags and stone slopes. The area was declared an asset of Cultural Interest in 1984.
PADI International certifications are recognised all over the world. This school offers a number of courses for you to learn new skills and progress.
An exhilarating rock and water activity suitable for families and adrenaline-junkies, a great way to explore the coastline of Mallorca.
Coasteering combines adventure swimming, abseiling, climbing and rock scrambling to explore some incredible locations in Mallorca.
Mallorca has a great variety of canyons suitable from beginner level to advanced, with each of them offering a unique experience.
Enjoy an exhilarating day trekking and scrambling through gorges, waterfalls and jumping into giant rock pools.
Lessons delivered at your villa pool by qualified, insured and highly experienced instructors.
With every attention to the utmost details, the property has a beautiful harmony of Mallorcan architecture and Dutch interior designed with exquisite taste, this stylish and modern villa in Moscari exudes class and good taste.
Designed with exquisite taste, this stylish and modern villa in Moscari exudes class and good taste. With every attention to the utmost details, the property has a beautiful harmony of Mallorcan architecture and Dutch interior design.
This beautiful, stone clad country home set amongst the undulating countryside surrounding the small village of Buger, offers spacious grounds as well as a generous, convivial interior with wooden flooring, high ceilings and contemporary furnishings that create a light, bright & airy ambiance throughout.
This is a luxurious villa that has been restored from old ruins with great care to incorporate the original architecture with a modern design.
Son Dur-hi estate offers all the peace and seclusion of an exclusive retreat. This stunning, secluded villa is ideal for gathering with your family and friends to enjoy Mallorcan countryside living at its best. Large groups are well catered for with the main house with three bedrooms and a separate annexe with two double bedrooms.
Historic four-bedroom villa with a unique bedroom set in a turret, private heated pool, and stunning coastline views.
Santa Eugènia offers a variety of short-term rental options, from cosy rural villas to convenient apartments, many incorporating local architecture and appeals to those seeking tranquillity just a short drive from Palma.
This fully equipped apartment is ideal for two guests.
This fully equipped and comfortable apartment is ideal for two guests.
This fully equipped and spacious apartment is set on three levels, providing an original and fun accommodation for two.
This fully equipped and unique apartment is set on three levels, providing a quirky and fun accommodation for two.
This spectacular loft apartment is fully equipped and provides delightful accommodation for two.
This stunning duplex apartment is fully equipped and provides spacious accommodation for two.
Santa Eugènia has a small selection of rural hotels and agrotourism retreats set within peaceful gardens and countryside. Many occupy restored fincas with traditional stonework, timber beams and characterful interiors surrounded by generous outdoor spaces. These stays appeal to those in search of rustic charm, seclusion and an authentic Mallorcan atmosphere.
One of the oldest farms in Santa María, the house is surrounded by vineyards and even produced its own wine until just a few years ago. It has been renovated following the style of the typical inns in the Burgundy region and has become a very unique hotel with spectacular views either to the vineyards or to the Tramuntana mountain range.
A country estate which combines character and charm with the most modern services. It is located within old vineyards renown for excellent wines.
Surrounded by gardens and Mallorcan style patios, with an extension of 10.000 m2, the house is located in Binissalem, one of the most important wine producers of the island. Within a 5 kilometres radius, there are the ten most important wine cellars of Mallorca.
This hotel has been restored in 2005, around an old original Mallorcan Finca. It lies on a property of about 40.000 m2 and its over 650 m2 of living area on 2 floors offer lots of privacy and space for a maximum of 16 persons.
Car hire is a viable option in Mallorca and Santa Eugenia is a 25 minute drive from Palma airport. Or take the worry out of getting from the airport and book a transfer.
There are direct buses from the airport, you have to check the timetables.
Experience luxury and convenience with this company. Arrive at your yacht charter, sunset tour or boat trip in unparalleled style in a Rolls Royce Ghost.
The established company have been offering a reliable, reasonably priced, private transfer service in Mallorca since 1993.
Multilingual company offering transfers from the airport to your destination.
This transfer company offers cheap and reliable Airport Transfers to all destinations in Mallorca with official vehicles and professional drivers.
This taxi & transfer company operates out of Palma, covering the whole of Mallorca Island.
Taxi PMI is the Association of Taxi Drivers of Palma de Mallorca, who provide visitors with an efficient and reliable airport transfer service, whilst also eliminating the need to stand in a queue and wait for the next available taxi.
Set on an 8,300 m² flat, sun-drenched plot, this fully renovated finca blends authentic Mallorcan charm with modern comfort - complete with two beautifully appointed guesthouses, a saltwater pool, solar power, and breathtaking views of the Tramuntana mountains. Located just outside the historic village of Binissalem, in the heart of Mallorca’s celebrated wine country, this is a rare opportunity to purchase a tranquil rural home that’s move-in ready and built to a high standard.
Located in the tranquil urbanisation of Crestatx in Sa Pobla, this property is perfect for those seeking a natural and well-connected environment. With a functional design, the home is spread over two floors, offering comfortable and practical living spaces for families or friends to enjoy.
Experience the ultimate in comfortable living with this exceptional property located in the desirable urbanization of Crestatx, nestled between Sa Pobla and Pollensa. Boasting a prime location in a residential area with high demand, this fabulous plot features a charming small house that offers plenty of possibilities for extension to meet your future needs.
Welcome to this charming estate in the countryside near Pollença Pueblo! This unique property consists of two adjoining estates, offering a perfect combination of tranquillity in the Mallorcan countryside and proximity to all the amenities of Pollença Pueblo, just a five-minute drive away. Additionally, it is only fifteen minutes from the spectacular beaches of Puerto Pollença, making it an ideal choice for those seeking to enjoy island life.
Welcome to an exclusive estate situated in the heart of rural Pollensa. This property offers impressive vineyards and a design that combines traditional rustic charm with elegant modern touches.
Nestled in the charming centre of Pollença, this stunning two-bedroom townhouse has been recently renovated to an exceptional standard. The property blends clean, contemporary design with authentic Mallorcan and Mediterranean touches, creating a warm and stylish living environment.
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