Discover the Serenity of Platja de Formentor
Experience the breathtaking beauty of Platja de Formentor, a serene beach paradise in the heart of the Balearic Islands, perfect for relaxation and adventure.
Platja de Formentor is a stunning beach located in the Balearic Islands, known for its crystal-clear waters and breathtaking views. A perfect getaway for sunbathers, water sports enthusiasts, and nature lovers alike.
A brief summary to Platja de Formentor
- Carrer de Formentor, Pollença, Balearic Islands, ES
Local tips
- Arrive early in the morning to secure a good spot on the beach, especially during peak tourist season.
- Bring your own snacks and drinks, as beachside vendors may be limited.
- Consider visiting during the shoulder seasons (late spring or early fall) for a more peaceful experience.
- Don't miss the stunning sunset views, which are best enjoyed from the beach.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving from Palma, take the Ma-13 highway towards Alcúdia. Continue on the Ma-13 until you reach the roundabout near Alcúdia and take the exit for Ma-2200 towards Pollença. Follow the signs to Pollença and then to Formentor. The road will lead you through a scenic route with breathtaking views. Continue until you reach the parking area near Platja de Formentor. Be aware that there may be parking fees during the peak season, typically ranging from €5 to €10.
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Public Transportation
From Palma, take the bus number 351 from the Estació Intermodal towards Pollença. This journey takes about 1 hour and 15 minutes. Once in Pollença, transfer to the local bus service (Line 334) which will take you directly to Platja de Formentor. The bus ride from Pollença to the beach takes approximately 30 minutes. Be sure to check the current bus schedules as they can vary, especially in the off-peak season.
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Taxi
If you prefer a more direct route, you can hire a taxi from Palma or Pollença. Taxis are available at designated ranks, and you can also book one via phone or through a ride-sharing app. The taxi ride from Palma to Platja de Formentor will take around 1 hour and typically costs between €60 and €80 depending on traffic. From Pollença, a taxi will take about 30 minutes and cost around €25 to €35.
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