The area around the resort offers a wealth of outdoor activities, mostly connected to the stunning mountains which are renowned for trekking, hiking, mountain biking and climbing. Private yachts are available to hire for day excursions to beaches and nearby coves, as well as fishing, snorkelling and scuba diving. The islands of Menorca and Ibiza are also within short sailing distance.

MALLORCA'S ATTRACTIONS

PALMA CATHEDRAL
Palma Cathedral is the architectural gem of Mallorca’s capital, Palma de Mallorca. The city is home to a medley of historic attractions and medieval sights, and Palma Cathedral is among its most celebrated.  In the 20th century, Catalan architect Antoni Gaudi was also involved in a renovation plan for the church.

BELLVER CASTLE
Bellver Castle – also known as Castell de Bellver in Spanish – is one of Mallorca’s most intriguing attractions. Located in Palma de Mallorca, Bellver Castle has towered above this lively capital city for over 700 years. Today, the most popular attraction at Bellver Castle is its impressive moat. It also houses a museum that offers a glimpse into Mallorca’s diverse history, with exhibits from the island’s Bronze Age Talaiotic culture, as well as from the Roman and Arab periods.

CASTELL D'ALARO
Castell d’Alaro is one of the most picturesque historic attractions in Mallorca. Located in the west of the island, this majestic ruin rises up against the sky near the town of Alaro and is a monument to Mallorca’s millennia-spanning history.

CAP DE FORMENTOR
Cap de Formentor marks the most northerly point on the island of Mallorca. The headland Cap de Formentor has attracted visitors for nearly a century, and it is notorious for its dramatic views and sheer cliff drops. Reach Cap De Formentor and the island’s rocky panoramas are awe-inspiring. The headland is home to several tourist facilities and a lighthouse which is open to visitors. 

MALLORCA BEACHES
The stunning beaches that line the coast of Mallorca Island have made it a favourite holiday destination in Europe for decades. Sun-seeking travellers flock to Mallorca beaches from all over the world to experience the essence of Mediterranean relaxation.

SERRA DE TRAMUNTANA
This stunning mountain range runs along the north-west coast of the island, and attracts thousands of ramblers and cyclists every year. In 2011, Serra de Tramuntana was designated a UNESCO World Heritage Site, recognised for its significant physical and cultural importance. The area's rich history and lush landscapes draw travellers from all over the world who come to both explore the mountains and soak up the beautiful scenery that surrounds. The Serra de Tramuntana region is home to many attractive towns and villages. Visit Soller, an enchanting coastal town with some beautiful buildings. Travellers hoping to see the mountains from the Mediterranean Sea can charter a yacht at the scenic town of Andratx, while the pilgrimage town of Lluc offers a wonderful resting point for hikers in the Serra de Tramuntana.

SOLLER TRAIN
With its traditional carriages and beautiful scenery, the traditional Palma to Soller train delights thousands of travellers every year. The route between Palma and Soller is known as the Ferrocarril de Soller railway. First opened in 1912, the train has become more than just a mode of transport for residents in Mallorca. It is also one of its most popular tourist attractions with visitors of all ages. Take the train from Palma, Mallorca’s capital city, and find a seat on one of its traditional carriages. Wood panelling and brass fixtures help to re-create a historic atmosphere. As the electric train rattles out of the capital, travellers are immediately confronted by stunning views of the Mediterranean and Mallorca’s spectacularly diverse landscape. The train travels through a number of villages and towns on the way to Soller, including the charming town of Bunyola. After Bunyola, it enters the dramatic Serra de Tramuntana mountain range. Journeying through a series of tunnels, the train climbs higher through the mountains before descending to the town of Soller and treating its passengers to breath-taking hillside views.

Enjoy a poolside cocktail in Mallorca at a luxurious venue where pool, sea and sky meet seamlessly – the Infinity Pool Bar. Take time to unwind, gazing across the waters of the infinity pool and the Mediterranean Sea. Choose from a tantalising bar menu served in a modern Bento Box that offers a selection of delicious snacks, sandwiches and salads – and of course, you’ll find the perfect drink to accompany your choice too. Whether you’re retreating from the hot sun or warming yourself by the open fire in winter, Infinity Pool Bar is a cliff-top haven for all seasons.

Delicious rewards await diners heading up to the cliff-front location of Cap Roig. A relaxed seafood restaurant in Port Sóller with open terrace and extensive outdoor seating under the pines and olive trees overlooking the sea and the nearby pool. The restaurant is named after the local fish Cap Roig, known for its bright red colour and an intense flavour. Delicious, fresh seafood and the best local Mediterranean produce are served for lunch and dinner. The bespoke, temperature controlled glass-fronted wine cellar keeps a wide variety of Spanish and international wines, with a main focus on local Mallorcan wines. Cap Roig Restaurant in Port Sóller focuses on wines from small environmentally friendly producers.

Es Fanals is a casual bistro and tapas restaurant in Port Sóller that has raised the light fare to simple perfection. Try fresh local seafood and seasonal, regional tapas dishes, ideal for sharing – all beautifully prepared and alive with flavour. Es Fanals is named after the beautiful glass lanterns that hang inside the restaurant, derived from those used by local fishermen. Located on the highest point of the resort overlooking the dramatic infinity pool and with stunning views of the sea, Es Fanals is the perfect restaurant in Port Sóller to enjoy a Mallorcan wine and all the delicious flavours of the Mediterranean.