This means Playa de Palma beach has surveillance and service accessibility, facilities for people with functional diversity (in the spa area 15), showers, public restrooms, kiosks and sunbeds and umbrellas for hire, etc. Lying next to the Paseo Marítimo promenade, the beach is easily accessible with highly developed infrastructure and is very well equipped. With fine golden sand and crystal-clear waters, it is more than 4.5 km long and 30 m wide.
Playa de Palma is one of the most visited beaches in Majorca. So, as you see, your Majorca holidays can be very intense in a cultural sense should you decide to stay in Playa de Palma.
Opened in 2007, it is the largest aquarium in Europe and a place where you can observe aquatic fauna from around the world.įinally, it is worth having a closer look at the Porto Pí lighthouse - the third oldest lighthouse in the world still in operation, located in the bay at the end of the promenade in Palma known as the Paseo Marítimo. Another similar attraction is the Bendinat castle, built in the 19th century by the 3rd marquis of la Romana.Īs for museums, it is highly recommended to visit the Pilar and Joan Miró Foundation, the Joan March Foundation and the Es Baluard Contemporary Art Museum, which compete with the Palma Aquarium for tourists’ attention. Today the caves in the forest surrounding the castle are open for visitors once more. It is one of only three European castles with a circular layout, offering an exceptional view over the Bay of Palma. Just in front of the Cathedral stands palace of the Almudaina - an official building, constructed on the site of an arabesque fortress, which the Royal Family use as an official residence for ceremonies and State receptions.Īnother remarkable item among local religious buildings is the Lluc monastery, an obligatory pilgrimage site for those wanted to worship the Virgin of Lluc – the patron saint of Majorca.īellver Castle dating back to 14th-century is also well worth a visit. Inside, as part of the decoration, there is a mural by Miquel Barceló and the famous avant-garde architect Antoni Gaudí was involved in its reconstruction, although he left the project after an argument with the contractor in 1914. In addition, this is the only Gothic cathedral built by the sea.
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Its facade exhibits one of the largest rose windows ever built in Levantine Gothic style that gave the cathedral its popular name – the Gothic eye. Probably the number one place of interest in this vibrant city is The Cathedral of Santa Maria of Palma, or simply Palma Cathedral built in 1630, more commonly referred to as La Seu. If you are staying in Playa de Palma and making a list of places to visit in Majorca, we advise you to concentrate your attention on Palma de Majorca and its endless historical and cultural attractions. So, are you planning a romantic getaway with your partner? Looking for a child-friendly place or simply want several days to relax and can’t decide where to stay? Choose among Iberostar’s Playa de Palma hotels and all your needs will be satisfied.
Our chain’s policy is quality in everything, which is why staying with us means staying at the best hotels in Majorca or elsewhere.Īt 4 km in length and 50 m wide Playa de Palma with its warm, crystal-clear waters and a pleasant Mediterranean climate is an optimal destination to enjoy time with your better half or spend the best family holidays in Majorca. Beside its numerous services and facilities, its proximity to the island's capital makes it a perfect place to explore the countless architectural and artistic treasures in and around Palma de Majorca - one of the most important cities in Spain and any of Iberostar’s Playa de Palma hotels can provide you with luxury accommodation in this area. Just 4 km from the centre of Palma de Majorca and 2 km from Son Sant Joan airport, lies one of the best beaches in Majorca and in the whole Balearic Islands - Playa de Palma.
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