How to spend top weekend in Palma de Mallorca - ideas on extraordinary attractions and sites

Bellver Castle Observation Deck
The 140-meter-high hill is a 40-minute drive from the center of Palma de Mallorca. Bellver Castle was built on the orders of King Jaime II on its top among pine forests in the XIV century. The castle has rounded corners. The historical museum is located in it today. You can climb the hill to walk or bike along the paths of the park surrounding the castle.
1. Palma de Mallorca offers its guests buses and underground as main means of city transport. A cost of a trip by underground will be about 1Euro meanwhile a cost of a trip by bus will …
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See the City from the Roof of La Seu Cathedral
The main attraction of Palma de Mallorca is considered to be the Cathedral of La Seu. It is located on a hill near the coast of the Mediterranean Sea. It can be visited from 10 am to 5:15 pm on any day of the week. You will have the opportunity to climb up to its observation platform by 215 steps. You can enjoy a wonderful view of the Parc del Mar and the sea waves. Copyright www.orangesmile.com
Several people made their impact on the development and culture of the city. This fact creates special unusual atmosphere of this place. The central part of Palma de Mallorca is more like a …
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Travel to the Galatzo Nature Park
Galatzo Nature Park is located 17 kilometers from the city. A 2-hour tour along the 3.5-kilometer tourist route with a guide is waiting for you there. You can look at the picturesque waterfalls and even swim in one of them during an exciting tour. If you want more extreme entertainment, you will have the opportunity to walk on suspension bridges, fly over the crowns of trees on a stretched cable, or do rock climbing. No special training is required. You can use the services of one of the instructors working in Galatzo.
Swim with Sharks in the City Aquarium
If you want to see marine life, you can go on a tour of the city aquarium. It is divided into 9 thematic zones. The trip takes 3 hours. One part of it takes place in a room in which the semi-darkness reigns. The other part is open-air. You will have the opportunity to see coral reefs, jellyfish, huge octopuses, turtles, groupers, tropical fish, carp, and sharks. You will also be able to touch a starfish or stingray. If you have a diver's certificate, you can test the strength of your nervous system and maximize the level of adrenaline in your blood by diving in the company of predators.
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Extreme in Aqualand Water Park
Aqualand Water Park is located 17 kilometers from the city. It runs from the first days of May until the end of September. It is open from 10 am to 5 pm. If you come here, you can take advantage of several extreme rides. For example, you can have fun on a Blackhole. It is a completely closed pipe. You can also take advantage of the Kamikaze and Banzai vertical slides. You will also have the opportunity to go rafting on an artificial river in Aqualand. It has many twists and turns. You can also take part in competitions with other vacationers. You can buy photos at the exit of the Water Park. They will be made by a camera that works constantly.
Diving off the Coast of Palma de Mallorca
You will be able to explore the underwater world in the heart of Palma de Mallorca. You will take a few trial lessons or complete a full course at one of the local dive centers. You will also be able to choose a place to dive. The most interesting of them are located near the Dragonera Natural Park. For example, these are grottoes inhabited by barracudas, the ship M. S. Goggi, a shipwreck, and the sunken cargo ship Palma Wreck. It is 40 meters long. You can also visit the cave. The statue of the Madonna is located here. There are also air pockets here.
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City tours, excursions and tickets in Palma de Mallorca and surroundings
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Michelin-starred restaurants in Palma de Mallorca
♥ Restaurant 'Schwaiger XINO’S' Sa Vileta. Type - Mediterranean cuisine. 2.7 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Restaurant 'Bonsol' Palma. Type - Seafood. 4.4 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Restaurant 'Es Fum' Costa d’en Blanes. Type - Regional cuisine|Creative. 9.5 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Restaurant 'Oleum' Puigpunyent. Type - International|Mediterranean cuisine. 12 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Restaurant 'Molí des Torrent' Santa María del Camí. Type - Classic cuisine. 13.3 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Restaurant 'Schwaiger XINO’S' Sa Vileta. Type - Mediterranean cuisine. 2.7 km from the center. On the map


♥ Restaurant 'Bonsol' Palma. Type - Seafood. 4.4 km from the center. On the map


♥ Restaurant 'Es Fum' Costa d’en Blanes. Type - Regional cuisine|Creative. 9.5 km from the center. On the map


♥ Restaurant 'Oleum' Puigpunyent. Type - International|Mediterranean cuisine. 12 km from the center. On the map


♥ Restaurant 'Molí des Torrent' Santa María del Camí. Type - Classic cuisine. 13.3 km from the center. On the map


Survived castles around Palma de Mallorca
♥ Castle 'Castle of Bendinat' Balearic Islands, 7.2 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Castle 'Castle of Alaró' Balearic Islands, 21.9 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Castle 'Castle of Santueri' Balearic Islands, 48.9 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Castle 'Castle of Cabrera' Balearic Islands, 54.3 km from the center. On the map
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♥ Castle 'Castle of Bendinat' Balearic Islands, 7.2 km from the center. On the map


♥ Castle 'Castle of Alaró' Balearic Islands, 21.9 km from the center. On the map


♥ Castle 'Castle of Santueri' Balearic Islands, 48.9 km from the center. On the map


♥ Castle 'Castle of Cabrera' Balearic Islands, 54.3 km from the center. On the map


Hilton builds third luxury hotel in Kyoto
Hilton has announced that it will soon begin a project to build a new hotel in Kyoto. It will be located in the heart of the city, in the prestigious area of Sanjo-Kawaramachi. Guests will be able to easily reach all areas of interest in the dynamic city, many popular attractions and recreation areas will be within a walking distance from the hotel.
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24.03.2023
Hilton has announced that it will soon begin a project to build a new hotel in Kyoto. It will be located in the heart of the city, in the prestigious area of Sanjo-Kawaramachi. Guests will be able to easily reach all areas of interest in the dynamic city, many popular attractions and recreation areas will be within a walking distance from the hotel.

24.03.2023
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