

Palma de Mallorca
40 points of interest
Arab Baths
Must seeAttraction/Landmark
One of the few surviving remnants of Moorish Palma, these 10th-century baths feature elegant horseshoe arches and a tranquil garden setting.
Castell de Bellver (Bellver Castle)
Must seeAttraction/Landmark
A rare circular Gothic castle from the 14th century perched on a hilltop, offering panoramic views of Palma Bay and housing a city history museum.
La Llotja (The Market)
Must seeAttraction/Landmark
A masterpiece of civil Gothic architecture from the 15th century, this former maritime trade exchange features soaring twisted columns and now hosts art exhibitions.
Olivar Market
Must seeShopping
Palma's largest covered market, a foodie paradise packed with stalls selling fresh fish, cured meats, local cheeses, and tapas bars where you can eat on the spot.
Palma Cathedral
Must seeReligious
Known as 'La Seu,' this awe-inspiring Gothic cathedral overlooks the sea and boasts one of the world's largest rose windows, with interior elements designed by Gaudí.
Passeig des Born (Born Passage)
Must seeAttraction/Landmark
Palma's most elegant tree-lined boulevard, once a jousting ground, now a vibrant avenue flanked by upscale shops, cafes, and stately mansions.
Royal Palace of La Almudaina
Must seeAttraction/Landmark
A royal fortress originally built as a Moorish alcázar in the 13th century, still used today as an official royal residence and housing rich Gothic and Renaissance interiors.
Ayuntamiento (Town Hall)
Attraction/Landmark
Palma's stately 17th-century Town Hall features an impressive baroque facade with a dramatically overhanging wooden eave, or ràfec, unique to Mallorcan architecture.
Botigueta de Sant Miquel (Sant Miquel's Shop)
Shopping
A charming traditional shop near the Sant Miquel church, offering local Mallorcan products and artisanal goods in a historic setting.
Church of Santa Magdalena
Religious
A 13th-century Gothic church in central Palma where Santa Catalina Tomàs, Mallorca's only canonized saint, was baptized.
Coll Aguilar Art Gallery
Museum/Gallery
A contemporary art gallery in the heart of Palma's old town, showcasing works by emerging and established Spanish and international artists.
Convent of San Francisco
Religious
A magnificent 13th-century Franciscan convent featuring a stunning Gothic cloister, baroque facade, and the tomb of the philosopher Ramon Llull.
Diocesan Museum
Museum/Gallery
Housed in the Episcopal Palace adjacent to the Cathedral, this museum displays an impressive collection of religious art spanning from the medieval period to the 19th century.
El Arenal
Attraction/Landmark
A lively seaside resort area east of Palma known for its long sandy beach, bustling promenade, and vibrant nightlife scene.
Es Baluard Museum of Modern & Contemporary Art
Museum/Gallery
Built into the walls of a Renaissance-era fortress, this striking museum showcases modern and contemporary art with works by Picasso, Miró, and Barceló.
Esglesia de Santa Catalina de Siena (Church of Santa Catalina de Siena)
Religious
A 17th-century baroque church originally part of a Dominican convent, known for its ornate interior and beautiful altarpieces.
Església de Sant Nicolau (Church of Saint Nicolas)
Religious
A small 14th-century Gothic church featuring a distinctive octagonal bell tower and a serene interior with notable medieval paintings.
Església de Santa Eulàlia (Church of Santa Eulalia)
Religious
One of Palma's oldest Gothic churches, built shortly after the Christian conquest in 1229, with a soaring nave and an impressive neo-Gothic altarpiece.
Garito Club
Nightlife & Bars
A stylish waterfront nightclub and cultural venue near Porto Pi, known for its eclectic DJ sets, live performances, and art exhibitions.
Gran Hotel
Attraction/Landmark
Palma's first luxury hotel, built in 1903 in a stunning Art Nouveau style, now houses the CaixaForum cultural center with rotating exhibitions.
Iglesia de Nostra Senyora dels Angels de la Porciuncula
Religious
A mid-20th-century church near Platja de Palma renowned for its extraordinary stained glass windows, often called the 'Crystal Church' by locals.
Iglesia de Sant Jaume (Parish Church of Saint James)
Religious
A 14th-century Gothic parish church in Palma's old town, notable for its elegant rose window and the chapel where Junípero Serra was baptized.
March Palace Museum
Attraction/Landmark
An elegant 18th-century palace housing the March family's private art collection, with sculptures by Rodin, Henry Moore, and Chillida on its terrace.
Mercat de Santa Catalina (Santa Catalina Market)
Shopping
Palma's oldest market, beloved by locals for its colorful stalls brimming with fresh produce, seafood, flowers, and traditional Mallorcan delicacies.
Molt de Gust
Food/Drink
A popular restaurant near Plaça de l'Olivar celebrating authentic Mallorcan cuisine with locally sourced ingredients and traditional recipes.
Museum of Mallorca
Museum/Gallery
Housed in a grand 17th-century palace, this museum traces the island's history from prehistoric Talayotic culture through the Islamic period to modern times.
Museum of Spanish Contemporary Art
Museum/Gallery
Set in a beautifully restored 17th-century mansion, this museum features a rich collection of 20th-century Spanish art including works by Dalí, Miró, and Juan Gris.
Palma Aquarium
Attraction/Landmark
A family-friendly aquarium featuring Mediterranean and tropical marine life, with Europe's deepest shark tank and lush outdoor jungle gardens.
Parish Church of Sant Miquel
Religious
One of the four original parishes founded after the 1229 conquest, this Gothic church is where the first Mass in Palma was celebrated after the Christian reconquest.
Parish Church of Santa Margalida
Religious
A 13th-century Gothic church with a distinctive fortified appearance, located in one of Palma's oldest neighborhoods near the ancient city walls.
Paseo Maritimo
Attraction/Landmark
Palma's scenic seafront promenade stretching along the bay, lined with palm trees, yacht marinas, restaurants, and stunning views of the cathedral.
Placa de Cort (Court Square)
Attraction/Landmark
The civic heart of Palma, home to the Town Hall and a beloved centuries-old olive tree that has become an iconic symbol of the city.
Platja de Palma (Palma Beach)
Parks & Gardens
A wide, golden-sand beach stretching nearly five kilometers along the bay, with shallow turquoise waters, beach bars, and a lively promenade for cycling and walking.
Plaza Mayor (Main Square)
Attraction/Landmark
A spacious 19th-century arcaded square in the heart of Palma, buzzing with street performers, outdoor cafes, and a popular crafts market.
Plaza de España (Spain Square)
Attraction/Landmark
Palma's main transport hub and gathering point, featuring a statue of King Jaume I the Conqueror and serving as the gateway to the old town.
Poble Espanyol (Spanish Village)
Attraction/Landmark
An open-air architectural museum recreating iconic buildings and streets from across Spain, with faithful replicas of monuments from Granada, Toledo, and Barcelona.
S'Hort del Rei (Royal Garden)
Parks & Gardens
A peaceful garden beneath the Almudaina Palace featuring fountains, arcaded walkways, and Miró's iconic egg sculpture, offering a serene escape from the city bustle.
Son Vivot
Shopping
A grand 18th-century aristocratic mansion with an impressive Italianate courtyard, one of the finest examples of noble architecture in Palma's old town.
Sóller Train
Attraction/Landmark
A charming vintage wooden train from 1912 that winds through the Serra de Tramuntana mountains on a scenic one-hour journey from Palma to the town of Sóller.
Tito's
Nightlife & Bars
One of Mallorca's most legendary nightclubs since the 1920s, perched above the Paseo Marítimo with a glass elevator entrance and panoramic bay views from the dance floor.