Felanitx is located in the south-east of Mallorca.
An Uphill Walk from Felanitx to Monastery of San Salvador
Great views from the Sanctuary
Lunch can be had in the monastery hostelery. From San Salvador you can continue to the Castel of Santueri from where you can return directly to Felanitx or else retrace your steps and return by way of San Salvador. The excursion to San Salvador, not including the walk to Santueri, covers a distance of 12 km.
What to see
Sights in Mallorca
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Sanctuary de Sant Salvador, Felanitx
Old monastery on top of hill with wonderful views
This old hermitage, 509m above sea level at the highest point of the Serra de Llevant near the town of Felanitx, was the senior house of Mallorca's monastic order and the last to lose its monks in 1992.
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Santueri Castle, Felanitx
Dramatic clifftop castle in Mallorca overlooking the east coast
Santueri Castle sits on top of a rocky outcrop some 475 metres above sea level. It is a stunning, well preserved castle with remarkable views of the south east of Mallorca and the Cabrera Islands on a clear day. The present walls date from the 14th century but a fortification has existed here since Roman times.
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Manacor Museum of History
Museum of the history of Manacor and the eastern area of Mallorca
Originally the Archaeological museum of Manacor, it has changed its philosophy over the years due to the variety of its collections. The museum is now a true historical museum and showcases many different periods throughout the areas history.
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Rafa Nadal Sport-Xperience Museum
An immersive experience in the world of sports
This recently renovated museum has opened its doors for a second year with a renewed image and many new developments.
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Sanctuary of Montision, Porreres
Hilltop sanctuary with chapel from the 14th century
Porreres is located inland in the south-east area of Mallorca. Having arrived to Porreres, any local person should be able to show you the road up to sanctuary, which formely housed a College of Humanities, one of the threee most important of rural Majorca.
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Esglesia de Nostra Senyora dels Dolors
Church of our Lady of Sorrows is found in the centre of Manacor
The construction of the church began at the end of the 19th century. It was overseen by priest Rubà and the builder Gaspar Bennà ssar, who directed the works and built the bell-tower, the highest building in town known as Torre RubÃ.
What to do
Things To Do in Felanitx
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Beginners 5 Day Horse Riding Holiday
5 day horse riding holiday for novice riders in Mallorca
Fall in love with horseriding as you explore the beautiful island of Mallorca with an experienced local guide.
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Beginners 7 Day Horse Riding Holiday
7 day horse riding holiday for novice riders in Mallorca
Fall in love with horseriding as you explore the beautiful island of Mallorca with an experienced local guide.
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A la Carte Horse Riding Holiday
7 day horse riding lessons and trekking in Mallorca
Explore the magical island of Mallorca on horseback with an experienced local guide.
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Son Menut Horse Riding Centre
A horse riding school in Mallorca offering both lessons and hacks
Located in the east of Mallorca, Son Menut is a well established horse riding centre and stud farm. They offer lessons for beginners and advanced riders, with dressage and jumping also available.
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Show Jumping Horse Riding Holiday
7 day show jumping and horse riding holiday in Mallorca
For those who want it all, combine show jumping lessons, trail riding, and luxury accommodation for a fantastic holiday.
Where to stay
Cycling Hotels in Felanitx
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Son Amoixa Vell Hotel
Charming rural hotel in East Mallorca with a fantastic restaurant
This hotel is set in charming 16th century buildings and grounds which were lovingly restored and added to by the family who own and operate it.
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Segles Hotel
Charming historic townhouse with individually styled rooms, indoor pool and peaceful garden spaces
Set in the heart of Campos, Hotel Segles is a beautifully restored stately home that blends historic charm with modern comfort. Throughout the hotel, carefully chosen details such as antique furniture, artwork and vintage photographs create a sense of stepping back in time, while contemporary touches ensure a relaxed and comfortable stay.
Directions
Take the main road from Felanitx in the direction of Porto Colom and after 2 km you will see, clearly marked, the road leading up to the "Monastery of San Salvador". Once there, your effort of climbing up is rewarded by the marvellous view of the southern coast of Majorca from the Island of Cabrera, to the Bay of Alcudia in the north (at least on a clear day!).


















