Explore the Enchanting Coves de Gènova
Discover the breathtaking Coves de Gènova, a stunning natural wonder in Palma, featuring mesmerizing limestone formations and rich historical significance.
Discover the stunning Coves de Gènova, a natural wonder in Palma, where breathtaking limestone formations and rich history beckon tourists to explore its depths. Perfect for a family outing or a romantic adventure, this destination offers a unique glimpse into the Mediterranean's natural beauty and cultural heritage.
A brief summary to Coves de Gènova
- Carrer del Barranc, 45, Palma, Ponent, Balearic Islands, 07015, ES
- +34871508764
- Visit website
- Monday 9 am-5 pm
- Tuesday 9 am-5 pm
- Wednesday 9 am-5 pm
- Thursday 9 am-5 pm
- Friday 9 am-5 pm
- Saturday 9 am-5 pm
- Sunday 9 am-5 pm
Local tips
- Visit early in the day to avoid crowds and enjoy a more peaceful experience.
- Wear comfortable shoes as the cave paths can be uneven.
- Don't forget your camera to capture the stunning formations and the unique atmosphere.
- Check for guided tours that provide detailed information about the caves' history and geology.
- Combine your visit with a meal at a nearby restaurant to savor local Mediterranean dishes.
Getting There
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Car
If you're renting a car, start your journey in Palma. Head southwest on Carrer de Sant Miquel towards Carrer del Cid. Continue onto Avinguda de Jaume III and merge onto Ma-20 via the ramp to Andratx. Take exit 3 for Ma-1 towards Andratx. After about 7 km, take the exit towards Ma-1040. Continue on Ma-1040 for about 3 km, then turn right onto Carrer del Barranc. The Coves de Gènova will be on your left at Carrer del Barranc, 45. Parking is usually available nearby, but make sure to check any parking restrictions.
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Public Transportation
To reach Coves de Gènova via public transportation, start by taking bus number 3 from Palma to the stop at 'Carrer de Sant Miquel'. From there, transfer to bus number 46 towards 'Coves de Gènova'. This bus will take you directly to the stop near the caves. The total journey will take around 40 minutes and costs approximately €2.00. Make sure to check the bus schedule in advance as the frequency may vary.
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Bicycle
If you're feeling adventurous, you can bike to Coves de Gènova. Rent a bicycle in Palma and head towards the coast on Avinguda de Gabriel Roca. Then follow the coastal path until you reach Ma-1. From there, take Ma-1040 towards Coves de Gènova. The ride is about 10 km and offers beautiful views of the coastline. Remember to wear a helmet and stay safe on the roads.
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