Things to do in Son Ferriol

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This beach is literally called “La playa Linda” (which means “the beautiful beach”). How true! As a tip, google the time of sunset for the area you’re in, wait for the sun to start hiding, and snapshot these amazing colors... #spain #lifeatexpedia
This beach is literally called “La playa Linda” (which means “the beautiful beach”). How true! As a tip, google the time of sunset for the area you’re in, wait for the sun to start hiding, and snapshot these amazing colors... #spain #lifeatexpedia
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What to do in Son Ferriol

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Port of Palma de Mallorca

Explore the waterfront in Palma de Mallorca with a trip to Port of Palma de Mallorca. Stroll along the seaside or visit the stunning cathedral in the area.

Port of Palma de Mallorca
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Cathedral of Santa Maria of Palma

One of Mallorca’s most famous landmarks, Mallorca Cathedral showcases beautiful Gothic architecture and pieces by some of Spain’s greatest artists.

Cathedral of Santa Maria of Palma
Playa Illetes is a beach on the southwest coast of Mallorca, about 10 km away from Palma, in the holiday resort town of Illetas, between Portals Nous and Cala Mayor.

Cala Mayor Beach

If a restful holiday is part of your travel plans, Cala Mayor Beach might be the perfect place to visit during your trip to Cala Mayor. Stroll along this relaxing area's seaside or simply enjoy its restaurants.

Cala Mayor Beach
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Plaza Espana

Explore the great outdoors at Plaza Espana, a lovely green space in Palma de Mallorca. While you're in the area, find time to visit its stunning cathedral.

Plaza Espana
Palma Aquarium which includes marine life and outdoor art

Palma Aquarium

Walk through a tunnel surrounded by sharks and see over 8,000 species of marine life at one of the best aquariums in the Mediterranean region.

Palma Aquarium
Cathedral and fountain in Palma

Paseo Maritimo

Find out about the history of Palma de Mallorca Old Town when you take a trip to Paseo Maritimo. Wander the area's waterfront or simply enjoy one of its lively bars.

Paseo Maritimo
Plaza Mayor de Palma

Plaza Mayor de Palma

Enjoy excellent food and drink or simply view the fantastic 14th-century architecture at the epicenter of Mallorca’s capital city.

Plaza Mayor de Palma
Bellver Castle which includes a castle and heritage architecture

Bellver Castle

This fantastically preserved 14th-century castle offers stunning views across the city and a glimpse into Mallorca’s rich history.

Bellver Castle
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Ferrocarril de Soller Train Station

You can browse the exhibits at Ferrocarril de Soller Train Station, a museum with a story of its own, during your holiday in Palma de Mallorca. Stroll along the beautiful beaches or experience the acclaimed art galleries in this vibrant area.

Ferrocarril de Soller Train Station
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Palma de Mallorca

Frequently asked questions

Is Son Ferriol worth visiting?
Son Ferriol offers an interesting mix of culture, local charm and attractions. Whether you're into history, nature or local culinary flavours, there's a lot here to enjoy.
How do I spend a day in Son Ferriol?
Start your day with a visit to Cala Mayor Beach and Bellver Castle. Then, explore different parts of Son Ferriol for a quick bite and some shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Son Ferriol?
Cala Mayor Beach is one of the top tourist attractions in Son Ferriol and deserves a spot on every sightseeing list of the area.
Is three days enough to stay in Son Ferriol?
You can easily visit top sights like Cala Mayor Beach, Bellver Castle and Platja de Can Pastilla with a three-day getaway in Son Ferriol. On average, most travellers plan four days here. There's plenty to discover nearby too, so linger longer and head to Palma de Mallorca.
Is Son Ferriol a walkable city?
It depends on what you plan to see and do in Son Ferriol. Several attractions, like Platja de Can Pastilla and Ca'n Pere Antoni Beach, are reachable on foot. If you're up for a wander through some of Son Ferriol's best neighbourhoods, Es Coll d'en Rabassa is 3 kilometres away from downtown, while Pere Garau is 5 kilometres away from the city centre and also within walking distance.
What are some activities to do in Son Ferriol with kids?
If you are after tours and attractions for all of your group, here are some fantastic ideas for what to do in Son Ferriol with kids.

What to do in Son Ferriol for adults?
Whether you're a food lover, culture enthusiast or thrill seeker, there are loads of things to do in Son Ferriol for adults including Pilar and Joan Miro Foundation in Mallorca and Convent of Santa Clara.
Are there free things to do in Son Ferriol?
In Son Ferriol, Cala Mayor Beach is a popular spot for anyone planning to see the city without opening their wallet. Also, check out the green spaces and other neighbourhoods, and ask for ideas from a local tour guide. It's an easy way to explore the best free things to do in Son Ferriol.

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