City Break by the Sea
Palma is perfect for those who love a city escape with a coastal twist. Explore centuries-old cathedrals, stylish boutiques and vibrant markets by day, then unwind with waterfront dining and Mediterranean sunsets in the evening.
Romantic Getaways
With its picturesque streets, historic buildings and intimate restaurants, Palma oozes romance. Take a sunset stroll along the marina, enjoy dinner under fairy lights in the Old Town, and toast with cava overlooking the bay.
Culture & History-Filled Holidays
Palma is a cultural treasure trove. Discover Gothic masterpieces like La Seu Cathedral, Moorish influences in the Arab Baths, and striking modern art in galleries and public squares—all packed into a compact, walkable city.
Palma is where island charm meets cosmopolitan flair. This Balearic capital has it all—sunshine, sea views, stunning Gothic architecture, and a dash of modern luxury. Whether you’re wandering cobbled lanes, sipping sangria on a rooftop terrace, or soaking up beachy vibes, Palma is the perfect blend of history, culture and coastal cool.
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The Cathedral Touches the Sky
La Seu, Palma’s majestic Gothic cathedral, dominates the skyline and is one of the most spectacular in Europe. With its golden stone, rose windows and a Gaudí-designed canopy inside, it’s a must-see masterpiece that lights up beautifully at sunset.
Palma Has a Moorish Past
Before it became a Spanish city, Palma was under Islamic rule, and traces of that era still remain. Visit the Arab Baths—hidden in a peaceful garden—and imagine life here during the 10th century. It's a quiet corner of history in the heart of the city.
It’s a City of Hidden Courtyards
Palma’s Old Town is full of secret courtyards tucked behind elegant facades. These “patios” are peaceful and shady havens, often filled with potted palms and fountains. You’ll spot them while wandering the maze of streets—each one prettier than the last.
Weather
Palma enjoys a sunny Mediterranean climate with warm, dry summers and mild winters. The best time to visit is from May to October, when temperatures are perfect for exploring the city or hitting the beach.
Spoken Languages and Currency
The official languages are Spanish and Catalan, but English is widely spoken, especially in tourist areas. The local currency is the Euro (€).
Top Things to See and Do in Palma De Mallorca
Admire La Seu Cathedral
Step inside this stunning Gothic cathedral with sea views, soaring arches and beautiful stained glass. Climb up to the terraces for panoramic views over Palma and the harbour.
Stroll Along Passeig del Born
This tree-lined boulevard is Palma’s chicest street—great for shopping, people-watching or grabbing a coffee in a shaded plaza. At night, it buzzes with bars and local energy.
Visit Bellver Castle
Just outside the city centre, this circular castle offers history and unbeatable views over Palma Bay. It’s a scenic walk or short taxi ride from the city centre.
Relax at Palma Beach
Just minutes from the city, Palma’s beach is perfect for a dip, a beachside cocktail or a lazy afternoon under the sun. It’s city life and beach life all in one.
Palma: Where Culture Meets the Coast
Whether you're in search of history, romance, shopping or sunshine, Palma delivers it all with Mediterranean charm. It's the kind of place where every alley has a story, every square sparkles, and every day feels like a holiday.
