Creu de Santa Ponça: A Beacon of History and Scenic Beauty
Explore the historical Creu de Santa Ponça, a stunning viewpoint in the Balearic Islands, rich in culture and natural beauty.
Creu de Santa Ponça is a captivating cultural landmark in the Balearic Islands, known for its stunning views and historical significance. A must-visit for tourists, it offers a blend of nature and heritage.
A brief summary to Creu de Santa Ponça
- Via de la Creu, 44-46, Santa Ponça, Balearic Islands, 07180, ES
- Monday 12 am-12 am
- Tuesday 12 am-12 am
- Wednesday 12 am-12 am
- Thursday 12 am-12 am
- Friday 12 am-12 am
- Saturday 12 am-12 am
- Sunday 12 am-12 am
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy the sunrise and avoid crowds.
- Wear comfortable shoes for the walk up to the cross.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning panoramic views.
- Explore nearby cafes for a taste of local cuisine after your visit.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving from Palma, take the Ma-1 motorway towards Andratx. Continue for approximately 20 km until you reach the exit for Santa Ponça (exit 14). Follow the signs to Santa Ponça, and once you're in the town, head towards Via de la Creu. The Creu de Santa Ponça is located at Via de la Creu, 44-46, 07180 Santa Ponça. Parking is available in the vicinity, but be prepared for possible parking fees.
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Public Transportation
To reach Creu de Santa Ponça using public transport from Palma, take the EMT bus line 104 or 107 from the Plaça d'Espanya bus station. The journey takes approximately 30-40 minutes. Get off at the 'Santa Ponça' stop, which is close to the town center. From there, it is a short walk (about 10 minutes) to Via de la Creu. Follow the signs towards the beach and then head inland to reach the destination. The bus fare is around €3.
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Taxi
If you prefer a more direct route and convenience, you can opt for a taxi from Palma. The drive will take approximately 20-30 minutes, depending on traffic, and will cost around €30-€40. Make sure to confirm the fare before starting your journey.
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