8 Things To Do In Mallorca, Spain
Mallorca is such an underrated and beautiful place to visit. It’s quiet, charming, the beaches are gorgeous, and the food is absolutely amazing AND the sangria is delicious. So what should you do there? Here are 10 things to do in Mallorca, Spain that actually blew us away. You can’t miss the first one!
Open this map for a Google Map view of where everything is on the island!
8. Calo Des Moro
You’ve probably seen this place all over Instagram, and it’s an actual must visit thing to do in Mallorca. Located on the southeastern coast, Calo Des Moro has beautiful crystal clear turquoise water, a stunning cover, and beautiful white sand. Make sure to grab some water shoes though, because it tends to be super rocky!
7. Visit the Small Coastal town of Deia
Deia looks like it came out of a Disney movie, this charming village has a gorgeous ambiance and breathtaking landscapes. You can go on a gastronomic journey here, go shopping, or even explore the local art, and galleries, and take in the scenic landscape. Deia has long captivated writers, artists, and creatives looking for inspiration. Put this as one of the best things to do in Mallorca!
6. Eat at Restaurante Illeta
This might possibly be the prettiest restaurant you’ll ever see. Nestled on an island along the picturesque coastline, you can see absolutely breathtaking views of the Mediterranean Sea during your meal and even swim along the ocean after. Make sure to grab a glass of sangria (or two) and enjoy some of the freshest fish on the island. It’s truly a romantic place you’ll never forget, make sure to make a reservation before on Google or you’ll be turned away at the door.
5. Visit Cala Deia a beautiful pebble beach
Situated near the beautiful town of Deia, Cala Deia is a stunning pebble beach that has to be on your list of things to do in Mallorca. There are really cute restaurants nearby too and crystal clear turquoise waters. Make sure to bring your beach gear as there are no lifeguards or shops around. (usually, you can grab them for free or rent them from your hotel!) Make sure to grab a towel!
4. Walk around the charming town of Valldemossa
On your way to Cala Deia and the town of Deia, add the charming town of Valldemossa as a thing to do in Mallorca! There are so many cute souvenir shops, charming coffee shops, and lots of picturesque places everywhere in this little town! Park your car in the parking lot and spend an hour or two here.
3. Go shopping in the town of Palma
The vibrant capital of Mallorca, Palma is a great place for shopping, admiring the historic beautiful architecture, and exploring the various museum and art galleries. There is tons of shopping here, bustling lively nightlife and it’s a great thing to do in Mallorca Spain.
Book a bike tour here to see Palma and all it has to offer!
2. Explore the historic town of Calvià
The historic town of Calvia is right by the beach and is captivating with its historic charm, natural beauty, and vibrant shops. With golden beaches and crystal clear waters, plan a day trip here, or better yet stay at a hotel here!
1.Restaurante El Pilon - best meal here!
The BEST meal we (probably) ever had was at Restaurante El Pilon. This small little shop fills out super quickly and is so so delicious. They have truly authentic Spanish cuisine, but you NEED to get the octopus here and the sangria (or two). Their ingredients are fresh, and locally sourced, and the warming atmosphere is so lively and vibrant. Try to make a reservation on Google before hand if you can.
Where to Stay in Mallorca Spain
If you’re looking for a good hotel in Mallorca, we opted to stay at a Hyatt Hotel, the Secrets Mallorca Villamil Resort & Spa, it was absolutely amazing. Right on the beach waterfront, in a BEAUTIFUL CASTLE, the food was amazing on the resort and off the resort, and the neighborhood felt so safe and there were so many cute souvenir and ice cream shops nearby.
And there you have it! The 8 best things to do in Mallorca, Spain! This beautiful island blew me away with its amazing food, beautiful beaches, and rich culture. Let me know what YOUR favorite thing to do was!