Discover the Serenity of S'Hort del Rei
Explore S'Hort del Rei: A serene garden in Palma, blending natural beauty with rich historical significance, perfect for relaxation and exploration.
A brief summary to S'Hort del Rei
- Av. d'Antoni Maura, 18, Palma, Centre, Balearic Islands, 07001, 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
Nestled in the vibrant city of Palma, S'Hort del Rei is a stunning garden that invites visitors to immerse themselves in nature's beauty. This enchanting garden, characterized by its lush greenery and vibrant floral displays, offers a serene escape from the hustle and bustle of city life. As you stroll through the meticulously manicured pathways, you'll find a harmonious blend of gardens, sculptures, and tranquil water features that create an inviting atmosphere for relaxation and reflection. S'Hort del Rei also holds historical significance, having roots that trace back to the time of the Moorish occupation. It's a place where history and nature intertwine, allowing visitors to appreciate the cultural heritage of the Balearic Islands while enjoying the natural beauty that surrounds them. The garden is home to a variety of plant species, offering a sensory experience rich in colors and scents, perfect for photography enthusiasts and nature lovers alike. Whether you're looking to unwind on a sunny day, enjoy a leisurely picnic, or simply take a break from exploring the city's many attractions, S'Hort del Rei provides a tranquil haven. The garden's peaceful ambiance makes it an ideal spot for families, couples, and solo travelers seeking a moment of calm. Don't forget to take a moment to sit by the fountains and soak in the serenity that this remarkable garden has to offer.
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy the peaceful atmosphere and avoid the crowds.
- Bring a picnic to savor under the shade of the trees, making the most of the garden's serene setting.
- Don't forget your camera; the garden's vibrant flora offers stunning photo opportunities.
- Check for any special events or exhibitions that may be taking place during your visit.
Getting There
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Car
If you are driving, S'Hort del Rei is located at Av. d'Antoni Maura, 18, in Palma. From the Palma Airport, take the Ma-19 highway towards Palma. Follow the signs for 'Palma Centro' which will lead you to the city center. Once in the city, look for signs indicating the direction to 'Parc de la Mar' as S'Hort del Rei is situated near this park. Parking can be found in nearby public parking lots, which may incur a cost of around €2-€3 per hour.
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Public Transportation
To reach S'Hort del Rei using public transport, start by taking a bus from your location to Palma. The EMT (Empresa Municipal de Transports) operates various bus routes throughout the island. Once in Palma, you can take bus line 1 towards the city center. Get off at the 'Parc de la Mar' stop. From there, S'Hort del Rei is just a short 5-10 minute walk. Look for Av. d'Antoni Maura, and you will find the entrance to the garden.
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Taxi
If you prefer a more direct route, you can take a taxi to S'Hort del Rei. Taxis are available at most locations in the Balearic Islands. Simply tell the driver you want to go to S'Hort del Rei at Av. d'Antoni Maura, 18, in Palma. The fare will depend on your starting location but expect to pay around €20-€40 from popular tourist areas.
Attractions Nearby to S'Hort del Rei
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Royal Palace of La Almudaina
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Capella de Santa Anna
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Es Foner
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Costa de la Seu
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Arc de sa Drassana
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Patrimonio Nacional
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Passeig de Sagrera
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Fundación Bartolomé March
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Plaça de la Seu
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Reloj de sol azimutal analemático
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Monumento a Ramon Llull
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Plaça de la Llotja
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Palma cathédrale
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Catedral-Basílica de Santa María de Mallorca
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Museu de La Seu. Cabildo de la Catedral de Mallorca
Landmarks nearby to S'Hort del Rei
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Puerta de l'Almodí (Gabella de la Sal)
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ESCALA REAL DEL PASEO MAR-ITIMO /ROYAL STAIR
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Passeig Marítim
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Sants de Mallorca
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Jardí del Bisbe
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La Lonja Marina Charter
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Palma
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Marina Moll Vell
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Escultura Palma - Palma Sign
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Casal Solleric
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Probably Old Roman Theatre
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Secadero de redes de La Lonja
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Arco medieval de la Almudaina
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Cal comte d'Espanya
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Monumento a Antoni Barceló