Explore the Enchanting Castell de la Punta de n'Amer
Discover history and breathtaking views at Castell de la Punta de n'Amer, a must-visit castle in the stunning Balearic Islands.
Nestled in the scenic Balearic Islands, Castell de la Punta de n'Amer offers visitors a glimpse into history with its stunning architecture and breathtaking views of the Mediterranean Sea. This captivating castle invites tourists to explore its impressive structure and enjoy the surrounding hiking trails, making it a must-see destination for nature lovers and history enthusiasts alike.
A brief summary to Castell de la Punta de n'Amer
- Sant Llorenç des Cardassar, Balearic Islands, 07560, ES
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning for fewer crowds and the best lighting for photography.
- Wear comfortable shoes as you will likely want to explore the hiking trails surrounding the castle.
- Bring a picnic to enjoy while taking in the stunning views from the castle.
- Check local weather conditions before your visit for a more enjoyable experience.
Getting There
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Car
If you're traveling by car, start by heading towards Sant Llorenç des Cardassar. You can take the MA-15 highway from Palma, which will lead you directly to the town. Once you arrive in Sant Llorenç, follow the signs towards Cala Millor. After about 10 minutes of driving, you'll see signs for Castell de la Punta de n'Amer. There's a designated parking area near the castle, which is free of charge. From the parking area, it’s a short hike uphill to reach the castle itself.
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Public Transportation
For public transportation, take the bus from Palma to Sant Llorenç des Cardassar. The bus service (Line 412) runs several times a day and takes approximately 1 hour. Once you arrive at the Sant Llorenç bus station, you can either take a taxi (approximately €10) to the castle's parking area or walk. If you choose to walk, head towards the Cala Millor road, and follow the signs for Castell de la Punta de n'Amer. The walk will take around 30-40 minutes, and it's a beautiful, scenic route.
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Hiking
If you're feeling adventurous, you can hike to Castell de la Punta de n'Amer from Cala Millor. Start at the beach and follow the coastal path that leads to the castle. The hike is about 3 km and will take approximately 1 hour. The path is well-marked and offers stunning views of the coastline. Be sure to wear comfortable shoes and bring water, as it can be steep in sections.
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