Majorca Island
What you need to know before you go
Mallorca Island, a Mediterranean haven off the coast of Valencia, is a place with impressive landscapes. To hike along the coast, or in the mountainous peaks of Serra de Tramuntana – or anywhere else on the island – is to see a new and indelible natural wonder.
Along the coast, there are pristine beaches with clear waters for fish-spotting families and golden sands for the sunseekers to enjoy. Mallorcan cuisine often embraces bold Mediterranean flavours, which pairs very well with a bottle of locally produced wine. With over 70 wine producers on the island, you'll definitely be spoiled for choice.
What to see & do in Majorca Island
Featured stories & fun stuffThings to do in Mallorca include enjoying famed beach resorts, towering limestone mountains, shaded coves, ancient Moorish and Roman ruins, vibrant nightlife, art galleries and festivals. Here, you can take a walk through thousands of years of history to explore ancient Roman fortresses, the early medieval Moorish Almudaina royal palace and the Gothic Santa Maria Cathedral, which dates to the 13th century. For stunning artworks by iconic artists and craftspeople... Read more
10 Best Things to Do in Mallorca
Mallorca, also called Majorca, is the crown jewel of Spain’s Balearic Islands. The most popular destination the Mediterranean, Mallorca is known for its beautiful coastline, secluded coves, limestone mountains, Spanish architecture, wineries and fresh produce farms, and stunning beaches. From...10 Best Things to Do in Palma de Mallorca
Palma de Mallorca is a major holiday destination that has a rich cultural heritage inherited from the communities of Romans...10 Things to Do Off the Beaten Track in Mallorca
Mallorca is a popular destination for travellers, but the best spots to visit in town aren't always going to be...10 Best Natural Wonders in Mallorca
The best natural wonders in Mallorca offer ample adventures and photo opportunities. Most visitors to this beautiful Balearic Island know...10 Best Beaches in Mallorca
Mallorca has no shortage of beautiful beaches. This corner of the Balearics boasts over 260 sandy coastal strips, 29 of...10 Must-Visit Small Towns in Mallorca
Small towns in Mallorca exude old-world charm and local hospitality, great for escaping the island’s tourist crowd. Many of...10 Most Instagrammable Places in Mallorca
Mallorca is home to incredible sights you'd expect to see from an island in the Mediterranean Sea, but you'll find...10 Things to Do in Mallorca on a Small Budget
Mallorca offers tons to see and do on the cheap, from sandy beaches and inviting markets to impressive natural features...10 Best Things to Do for Couples in Mallorca
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Where & what to eat in Majorca Island
10 Best Local Restaurants in Mallorca
The best local restaurants in Mallorca combine flavours and textures of Balearic, Spanish, and Mediterranean cuisine. Skilled chefs make use of the island’s delicious local produce, fresh seafood catch, and rich traditions. Many of these restaurants are family-owned, so...10 Great Restaurants in Mallorca
Great restaurants in Mallorca draw inspiration from the island’s breathtaking Mediterranean setting, bringing you dishes that combine tradition with innovation. A staple in the local food scene is seafood, freshly caught in the surrounding waters and paired with seasonal vegetables...
Where to shop & what to buy in Majorca Island
Shopping in Mallorca offers everything from high-end independent boutiques to small independent artist workshops and high street shops as well as traditional open-air markets. Here you can enjoy just about every option for retail therapy you can think of. You can pick up a handmade souvenir right next to haute couture clothes and unique wall art or home décor all on the same stretch of street. Hot spots... Read more
10 Best Markets in Mallorca
Mallorca is a popular Spanish island where you'll find a unique culture and plenty of opportunities to shop in quaint markets. This is much more than simply finding a souvenir. You can explore a wide range of items showcasing the...6 Best Places to Go Shopping in Mallorca
Tree-lined promenades, appealing boutiques and vibrant market stalls are just some of the charming areas you can peruse for gifts and goods. Whether it’s authentic, hand-made crafts, embroidered linens, or popular designer brands, Mallorcan shopping caters for the...
Where to go & what to do at night in Majorca Island
8 Best Nightclubs in Mallorca
The best nightclubs in Mallorca are ideal hangout spots for party lovers looking to dance until the early hours. From multi-floor mega clubs with iconic DJs spinning the decks to slick and stylish VIP clubs where the cocktails flow...10 Best Things to Do After Dinner in Mallorca
These best things to do after dinner in Mallorca should be on your to-do list when planning your holiday...9 Best Beach Clubs and Bars in Mallorca
Mallorca is most commonly known for its sunny shores and inviting beaches with soft sands and sparkling waters that everyone...
Useful information
Information about Mallorca that is essential to preparing for your trip includes all the advice you need to get around and find great deals, among other tips. Driving is one of the best ways to get around, with car hires available. You can also get around by scooter rental, bus or taxi. The island is generally quite safe for travellers, but stick together in groups, remain in populated areas and... Read more
10 Mistakes People Make When Visiting Mallorca
Some mistakes people make when visiting Mallorca can be avoided by simply knowing a bit more about the culture and what the island has to offer beyond gorgeous beaches. It’s a popular summer getaway – but did you know that the...Mallorca Travel Essentials
Our Mallorca Travel Essentials lays out the essential information you need to help you plan your trip to one of...Palma de Mallorca Travel Essentials
Our Palma de Mallorca Travel Essentials lays out the essential information you need to help planning your trip to one...
neighbourhoods in Mallorca Island
Palma de Mallorca
Good for::CathedralsMonumentsBeach viewCalvia
Good for::Beach viewRomanticFamily-friendlyAlcudia
Good for::Family-friendlyBeach viewSportsPalmanova
Good for::Beach viewFamily-friendlyDiningPuerto de Pollensa
Good for::SportsRomanticFamily-friendlyPollensa
Good for::SportsRomanticBeach viewSoller
Good for::PortsMountainsBikingSantanyi
Good for::Beach viewMarinasRecreationSanta Ponsa
Good for::Beach viewDiningFamily-friendlySant Llorenc des Cardassar
Good for::Beach viewRomanticFamily-friendlyMuro
Good for::Beach viewFamily-friendlySports
Manacor
Good for::Beach viewRomanticSandy beachesSanta Margalida
Good for::SportsBeach viewFamily-friendlySon Servera
Good for::RelaxingGolfIslands
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