Things to do in Balearic Islands

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Balearic Islands travel guide

Ibiza Island which includes performance art, interior views and nightlife

Playa d\'en Bossa showing swimming, a beach and a luxury hotel or resort

Ibiza featuring heritage architecture and a city

Es Baluard which includes art and interior views

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1. Port de Sóller Marina

Swim or canoe in the idyllic bay or simply lie on the golden sand of the beach near Port de Sóller Lighthouse. Stroll along the promenade to explore small shops selling souvenirs and enjoy a meal at one of the many waterfront cafés and restaurants.

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Port de Soller, Mallorca island in Spain

2. Playa de Muro

Platja de Muro is a town in the municipality of Muro, in Mallorca. With less than 1,000 inhabitants, this corner of the Balearic Islands is ideal for spending a holiday on the beach while enjoying the tranquillity and culture. Check out our cheap trips to Platja de Muro and see it all for yourself.

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3. Port of Ibiza

In the summer, there’s no better place to be than the Port of Ibiza, which throngs with international visitors disembarking from yachts and people hopping between the famous clubs and bars of the district. Originally built in the 17th century under the Charter of Juan Ponce, the port has been recently upgraded to accommodate the luxury ships that descend on this tiny island throughout the summer months. Spend the day admiring the boats then return at night for a taste of what makes Ibiza so famous.

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Port of Ibiza which includes a bay or harbor and a city

4. Talamanca Beach

Talamanca Beach (Playa de Talamanca) is the closest beach to the center of Ibiza Town. The beach boasts gorgeous turquoise waters and pristine white sand framed by a blend of urban and natural landscapes. Talamanca Beach welcomes a varied mix of visitors, from locals that come for a post-work swim to vacationing families and snoozing partygoers. Kick back following a day of sightseeing, dabble in water sports and recharge the batteries prior to dancing the night away at Ibiza’s famous clubs.

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Talamanca Beach showing general coastal views, a beach and a coastal town

5. Cathedral of Santa Maria of Palma

View stonework and sculptures dating back to the 14th century, paintings by Barceló and designs by Gaudí when you visit the superb Mallorca Cathedral.

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Mallorca Cathedral featuring religious aspects, heritage architecture and a church or cathedral

What to do in Balearic Islands

Popular places to visit

Port of Palma de Mallorca

4.5/5(496 reviews)

Explore the waterfront in Palma de Mallorca with a trip to Port of Palma de Mallorca. Stroll along the seaside or visit the stunning cathedral in the area.

Port de Sóller Marina

4.5/5(434 reviews)

Relax at this charming beach area or explore the surrounding mountains to enjoy some of Mallorca’s best hiking.

Playa de Muro

4/5(131 reviews)

A holiday in Platja de Muro, on the island of Mallorca, is the ideal way to spend your next summer. Find out everything it has to offer!

Port of Ibiza

4.5/5(146 reviews)

Spend some time admiring the yachts of the rich and famous before heading out for a classic dose of Ibiza nightlife on the Mediterranean.

Talamanca Beach

4/5(41 reviews)

Come to this sweeping bay to relax at after exploring the historic quarter of Ibiza Town and before hitting the island’s nightlife scene.

Cathedral of Santa Maria of Palma

4.5/5(451 reviews)

One of Mallorca’s most famous landmarks, Mallorca Cathedral showcases beautiful Gothic architecture and pieces by some of Spain’s greatest artists.

Cala Mayor Beach

4.5/5(147 reviews)

If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Cala Mayor Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Cala Mayor. Stroll along this relaxing area's seaside or simply enjoy its restaurants.

El Arenal Beach

4/5(233 reviews)

Why not spend a care-free afternoon at El Arenal Beach during your travels in S'Arenal?

Alcúdia Beach

4.5/5(261 reviews)

Why not spend a care-free afternoon at Alcúdia Beach during your travels in Port d'Alcúdia? Visit the shops and top-notch restaurants in this family-friendly area.

Areas of Balearic Islands

Plaza Mayor de Palma featuring a square or plaza, café scenes and outdoor eating

Palma de Mallorca Old Town

4.5/5(5 area reviews)

Churches, art galleries and architecture are just a few things travellers like about Palma de Mallorca Old Town. Sights like Plaza de Mercat and Plaza Mayor de Palma are spots to explore, and you can get around the greater Palma de Mallorca area at Intermodal Station.

Palma Aquarium showing marine life and interior views

Can Pastilla

4.5/5(214 area reviews)

Hop off your plane and reach the beach in minutes in this smaller Majorca town not far from busier Palma.

Magaluf

Travellers to Magaluf praise its stunning beaches. If you've got some more time to explore, be sure to stop by Magaluf Beach and Katmandu Park.

Palmanova

Palmanova is known for its stunning beaches, and you can see some sights area like Palma Nova Beach and Golf Fantasia.

Santa Ponsa

The beaches and abundant dining options are top of the list for many visitors to Santa Ponsa. A stop by Port of Adriano or Santa Ponsa Beach might round out your trip.

Peguera

The pristine beaches and ample dining options are top of the list for many visitors to Peguera. A stop by Tennis Academy Mallorca or Playa de Palmira might round out your trip.