Majorca Holidays

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Captivating coves, dramatic mountains and Mediterranean flavours greet holidaymakers in Majorca. The largest of the Balearics ticks all the boxes for an idyllic paradise island escape.

Holidays to Majorca are a beach lover’s dream and a history buff’s joy. This sunny island is decorated with prehistoric sites, hilltop monasteries and charming traditional villages. When it comes to natural wonders, caves and nature parks compete with sweeping ocean views along coastal paths. As if that’s not enough, family-friendly attractions, sizzling nightlife and lively beach resorts keep everyone smiling.

Outdoor adventures in Majorca

Kayak to sea caves, dive with marine life and wakeboard across glassy waters. Majorca is made for outdoor adventure seekers, with gorges, mountains and pine forests for brilliant hiking and biking. If you’re travelling with the kids, water parks and banana boat rides bring the thrills. In terms of the weather, sultry summers and mild winters ensure it’s always a good time for adventure.

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Why book Majorca holidays

Discover the best beaches

Home to some of the most desirable beaches in the Med

Family-friendly attractions

Enjoy family-friendly beaches, waterparks & the Palma Aquarium

Perfect for watersports

Windsurfing, kayaking, jetski, snorkelling - you name it!

Cultural hotspot not to miss

Palma's Catedral de Mallorca is the main architectural landmark

Try the local wine

Don't miss out on the delicious Mallorcan wine

Lush natural wonders

Take a guided tour of the stunning Drach Caves

Top resorts in Majorca

Magaluf

Holidays to Magaluf deliver sand, sun and sangria in style. Renowned as one of Majorca’s party capitals, family-friendly attractions and …

From £130 per person

Alcudia

An atmospheric medieval town and Majorca’s longest stretch of beach await on holidays to Alcudia. This diverse region offers a …

From £121 per person

Cala d'Or

Cala d'Or in Majorca, Balearic Islands

From £116 per person

Palma Nova

A trio of white sand beaches set the scene on holidays in Palma Nova. This family-friendly resort puts you in …

From £155 per person

Santa Ponsa

Two sandy beaches and world-class golf courses rest on a mountainous backdrop in Santa Ponsa. This holiday resort is in …

From £147 per person

Cales de Majorca

For a fuss-free sun, sea and sand holiday with all the amenities you’re looking for within easy reach, take a …

From £229 per person

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Top 5 things to do in Majorca

Majorca holidays bring fun in the sun for families, romance for couples escapes and attractions for culture vultures.

With its Gothic cathedral, medieval streets and fantastic restaurants, Majorca’s capital offers a surprise around every corner. Palma dates back to the 13th-century and blends history with modern attractions for exciting city breaks.
The Serra de Tramuntana is a UNESCO-listed mountain range that encompasses the northwest coast. Hike, bike or drive to discover waterfalls, villages, wineries and panoramic views.
Dramatically lit in bright colours to highlight stalactites and stalagmites, the Drach Caves are one of Majorca’s incredible natural wonders. They’re also the home of one of the largest subterranean lakes in the world.
Turquoise, shallow waters and golden sands line the Bay of Alcudia, Majorca’s biggest beach resort. After a day at the beach, stroll along the promenade to enjoy bars, shops and restaurants.
One of the island’s prettiest villages, Deià has long been a haven for artists and writers. Explore narrow laneways, boutiques and galleries.

Historic highlights of Majorca

Over the centuries, conquerors and settlers have left their mark on Majorca with a wealth of historic attractions.

An 18th-century flour mill houses the Museum of Son Fornes which showcases Majorca’s prehistoric talayotic civilisation. You’ll see the remains of a watchtower that dates back to 900 BC.
The magnificent La Seu is the 14th-century Cathedral of Palma. It features the largest rose window in Europe, along with interior designs by Antoni Gaudí and Miquel Barceló.
A circular castle located on a hillside, the 14th-century Bellver Castle is unique in Spain. It was previously home to kings and a military prison. The ground floor hosts the City History Museum.
Visit the Royal Palace of La Almudaina, the King of Spain’s official residence for ceremonies. Originally an Islamic fort, the palace was rebuilt in Gothic style in the 14th century.
Delve into ancient history at the Pollentia Roman ruins. Majorca’s most important archaeological site features a museum of artefacts, houses and the remnants of the Forum and theatre.

Beaches

Beaches in Majorca

With more than 200 Balearic island beauties to choose from, sunseekers flock to Majorca’s dazzling beaches.

The popular tourist resort of Palma Nova boasts about a kilometre of white sand dotted with sun loungers. Shallow water is perfect for kids and you’ll find water sports, volleyball, playgrounds and beach bars.
Backed by the Tramuntana mountains, Puerto Pollensa beach is a sheltered spot for fun in the sun. A wide stretch of fine sand is the stepping off point for kayaking, windsurfing and sailing. After the beach, enjoy the promenade and marina.
Pine forests and mountain views accompany you at Playa de Formentor. The Blue-Flag beach features crystalline water, a narrow crescent of soft sand and water activities.
Cala Millor is a lively beach resort with plenty to do on a day by the sea. Launch on boat tours and shop along the promenade just steps from fantastic Majorca hotels.
Walk between the prestigious Puerto Portals marina and the pristine bay of Playa Oratori de Portals. This is an ideal spot for paddleboarding before hitting the trendy beach clubs.

Quiet beaches in Majorca

Surround yourself with nature and serenity on relaxing beach holidays to Majorca.

A natural rock arch, cliffs and trees encircle the striking blue cove at Cala Varques. Take your snorkelling gear and shoes for rock climbing, along with your own food and drinks.
Pack what you need for a swim at secluded Playa des Coll Baix. The sparkling turquoise water here is reached through a pine forest and a trek down a rocky path.
Stroll along wooden walkways through the dunes to picturesque Cala Mesquida. The unspoilt beach rests on the dramatic backdrop of Llevant Natural Park. You’ll find a few restaurants and snack bars nearby.
The idyllic bay at Cala Torta is a favourite with locals. You won’t find any facilities other than a small kiosk for snacks. With clear, deep water, this is a great spot for snorkelling and diving.
Explore the birdlife of Mondrago Natural Park and head to Cala Mondrago for a refreshing dip. It’s protected from development, however, you’ll enjoy sun loungers, parasols and a restaurant.

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Majorca family holidays

Package holidays to Majorca deliver fun for all ages on and off the family-friendly beaches.

Zoom down the water slides at Majorca’s fantastic water parks. Pack your sense of adventure for Hidropark in Alcudia, Aqualand in El Arenal and Western Water Park in Magaluf.
Palma Aquarium is home to around 8,000 creatures from the Indian, Atlantic, Mediterranean and Pacific oceans. A highlight is The Big Blue, one of the deepest shark tanks in Europe. Interactive adventures get you up-close to many of the marine residents.
Explore the Tramuntana mountains with extra thrills at La Reserva Galatzo. The nature reserve offers swinging bridges, rock climbing and zip lines.
Take an exciting boat trip to the uninhabited Dragonera. Go lizard-spotting, snorkelling and walking in the footsteps of pirates across the tiny island that’s shaped like a dragon.
Fancy a horse ride along the beach and through lush pine forests? Head to Cala Mesquida and Can Picafort.

Nightlife in Majorca

Ready to pop your dancing shoes on or simply chill out with cocktails under the stars? Nightlife in Majorca has it all.

La Lonja is an enchanting neighbourhood in Palma’s Old Town that comes to life after dark. Find intimate lounges in narrow streets and bar-hop down lively Apuntadores Streets.
Santa Catalina is another nightlife hotspot in Palma. You’ll find everything from swanky cocktail bars to Irish pubs and American diners. Hotel Hostal Cuba features a large terrace for balmy nights.
The beach resort of Magaluf is the island’s clubbing capital. Start your night on the Strip, a street filled with bars and clubs that starts just steps from the beach. Dance the night away with celebrity DJs at BCM Magaluf.
El Arenal and Playa de Palma are linked by a long promenade. The resorts glitter at night with people spilling from beer gardens, bars and nightclubs.
Immerse in culture with performing arts at the island’s theatres. Check the schedules for Palma Auditorium and Teatre Principal de Palma.

Food & Drink

Traditional dishes to try in Majorca

Fresh local ingredients, rich traditions and innovation lead the way to scrumptious cuisine in Majorca.

The origins of ensaimada, the island’s most famous pastry, stem back to the 17th century. The spiral-shaped treats are dusted with powdered sugar and eaten for breakfast or as a snack with coffee.
You’ll have plenty of opportunities to tuck into paella. However, Majorca’s typical rice dish is arros brut. The soupy mix combines meat and vegetables with spices including paprika, saffron and nutmeg.
Majorca’s climate is perfect for grape-growing, so you can vineyard-hop to taste local varieties. Visit Bodega Ribas, Ramayana Wine Cellar and Bodega Can Majoral.
When it’s time for cake and tea, head to a bakery for coca de cuarto. The light, fluffy cake is usually served with almond ice cream.
Pack your bags full of foodie souvenirs with local products. Buy sea salt, olive oil, almonds and Quely biscuits.

Food and drink in Majorca

Dine with your feet in the sand or dress up for five-star restaurant feasts on Majorca holidays.

Palma boasts a wide variety of foodie options to suit everyone’s taste buds. Tease your sweet tooth at Ca’n Joan de S’Aigo, a cafe that’s been serving thick hot chocolate and pastries since 1700.
It’s likely you’ll spot celebrities while dining at Puerto Portals. Wander around the marina with ice cream or dress to impress at gourmet restaurants. Restaurant Flanigan serves up seafood and Mediterranean flavours.
The town of Sóller rests in the heart of abundant citrus groves and its dynamic main square is a diner’s delight. Soak up the sun from cafe terraces, take your pick of tapas bars and have your fill of freshly squeezed orange juice.
For the ultimate in seafront dining, enjoy paella from a small rock in the ocean. Illeta Restaurant at Camp de Mar is reached via a picturesque jetty.
For cheap Majorca holidays, make the most of Palma’s colourful fresh food markets. Mercat de l’Olivar is the city’s main market, with buckets of olives, mounds of cheese and succulent seafood to devour.

What our local experts say

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Majorca weather

Jan

14°C

Avg. Dry Days 18

Feb

13°C

Avg. Dry Days 17

Mar

15°C

Avg. Dry Days 19

Apr

17°C

Avg. Dry Days 18

Nov

18°C

Avg. Dry Days 15

Dec

15°C

Avg. Dry Days 20

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