Discover the Serenity of Illa del Toro
Unwind in Illa del Toro, a serene island retreat in the Balearic Islands with stunning beaches and breathtaking landscapes.
Illa del Toro is a hidden gem in the Balearic Islands, offering pristine beaches, stunning landscapes, and a tranquil atmosphere ideal for a relaxing getaway. Tourist-friendly yet untouched, this island is perfect for nature lovers seeking a peaceful retreat away from the bustling mainland.
A brief summary to Illa del Toro
- Balearic Islands, ES
Local tips
- Bring your own picnic as dining options are limited on the island.
- Visit early in the morning or late afternoon to enjoy the island in peace without crowds.
- Pack sunscreen and plenty of water, as shade can be scarce on the beaches.
- Consider snorkeling gear to explore the vibrant underwater life surrounding the island.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, start by heading towards the town of Andratx. From Palma, take the MA-1 highway towards Andratx, which is about a 30-minute drive. Once you reach Andratx, follow the signs to the Port d'Andratx. At the port, you will need to park your car in one of the public parking areas. Note that parking fees may apply, which usually range from €1 to €2 per hour. After parking, you can walk to the marina area where you can find boat services to Illa del Toro.
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Public Transportation
For those using public transportation, you can take a bus from Palma to Andratx. The bus service is operated by EMT, and you can catch the bus from the Plaça d'Espanya bus station. The journey takes approximately 40 minutes. Once you arrive in Andratx, head to the Port d'Andratx. From the port, you will need to catch a ferry or boat service to Illa del Toro. Be sure to check the ferry schedules in advance, as they may vary, especially during off-peak seasons.
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Boat
Once you are at Port d'Andratx, various boat services operate to Illa del Toro. Be sure to purchase a ticket for the boat ride, which typically costs around €10 to €15 for a round trip. The boat ride takes about 15 to 20 minutes, and it is advisable to check the departure times and availability beforehand, as they can change based on weather conditions and the season.
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Iconic landmarks you can’t miss
Ermita de Portals Nous
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Son Font Viewpoint
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Serra de Na Burguesa
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Cova dels Pastors
14.3 km
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Coves de Gènova
15.6 km
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Finca de Galatzó
16.1 km
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Far de Portopí
16.2 km
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El Terreno Place Mallorca
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Castell de Bellver
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City Sightseeing Palma de Mallorca
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Torre de Son Armadans
18.0 km
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Torre de Cala en Basset
18.1 km
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Poble Espanyol
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Poble Espanyol de Mallorca
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Mural del barrio de Santa Catalina
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Unmissable attractions to see
Punta de El Toro
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Mirador El Toro
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Cala del Saltador
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Port Adriano
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Playa El Toro
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Platja de Cala Figuera
4.1 km
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Illes Malgrats
4.2 km
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Mirador de les Malgrats
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Platgeta de Portals Vells
4.3 km
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Playa del mago
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Cala des Mago
4.4 km
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Cova de Portals Vells
4.5 km
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Cala Portals Vells
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Santa Ponça
4.5 km
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Parque Malgrats
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Essential places to dine
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Restaurante La Gritta
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Es Fum
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Vent de Tramuntana
12.2 km
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Restaurant Molí des Capdellà
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SA VINYA
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Sa Clastra
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The Crow's Nest - Cala Major
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Montego Bay Mallorca
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Markets, malls and hidden boutiques
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Torremar Souvenirs
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Souvenir Olivo Julve
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Centro Hogar
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Poundstretcher
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The Square Santa Ponça
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Supermarket Buddha
7.1 km
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La Vila Centre Comercial
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Living Mallorca
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Knox Design Homestore
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Nova Souvenir
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Dream Boutique
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Boutique Europa
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The Prince William Pub
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MAHA Lounge
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Kon Tiki Beach Bar
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Red Rubber Duck
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Waikiki
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MiniBar
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The Wine Inn Paguera
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