The Majestic Castell de Capdepera: A Historical Gem
Explore the historic Castell de Capdepera, a breathtaking medieval fortress with stunning views and rich history in the heart of Mallorca.
Nestled in the scenic Balearic Islands, Castell de Capdepera offers tourists a captivating journey through history. This impressive medieval fortress boasts stunning views over the picturesque village of Capdepera and the sparkling Mediterranean Sea. With its ancient walls and well-preserved structures, the castle invites visitors to explore its rich history and enjoy a peaceful day of sightseeing.
A brief summary to Castell de Capdepera
- Carrer Castell, s/n, Capdepera, Balearic Islands, 07580, ES
- +34971818746
- Visit website
Local tips
- Visit early in the day to avoid crowds and enjoy the tranquility of the castle.
- Bring a camera to capture the stunning panoramic views from the castle's ramparts.
- Wear comfortable shoes, as the paths can be steep and uneven.
- Check the opening hours before your visit, as they can vary seasonally.
- Combine your visit with a stroll through the picturesque village of Capdepera for a full day of exploration.
Getting There
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Car
If you're driving, head towards Capdepera by following signs for MA-15 from Palma. Once on MA-15, continue until you reach the intersection with MA-4040. Follow MA-4040 towards Capdepera, where you will see signs for Castell de Capdepera. The castle is located at Carrer Castell, s/n, 07580 Capdepera. There is a parking area available near the entrance, but be aware that during peak tourist season, it may fill up quickly. The entry fee to the castle is approximately €4.
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Public Transport
To reach Castell de Capdepera using public transport, start by taking a bus from Palma to Capdepera. You can catch the L501 bus from the Estació Intermodal in Palma. The journey takes about 1 hour and 30 minutes. Once you arrive at Capdepera, you will need to walk approximately 20 minutes to reach the castle. Head northeast on Carrer de les Palmeres, then turn onto Carrer de les Creus which leads you directly to Castell de Capdepera. Ensure to check the bus schedule in advance, as frequency may vary.
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Taxi
If you prefer a more direct and comfortable option, you can take a taxi from Palma to Castell de Capdepera. The journey will take around 1 hour and will cost approximately €70 to €90, depending on traffic. You can find taxi stands in major areas of Palma or use ride-hailing apps for convenience. Once you arrive, the taxi can drop you off right at the entrance of the castle.
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Walking
If you're already in the town of Capdepera, and prefer walking, you can easily reach the castle on foot. From the main square in Capdepera, walk along Carrer de les Creus for about 15 to 20 minutes. The route is scenic, and you'll enjoy views of the surrounding countryside. Follow the signs for Castell de Capdepera; the path is well-marked.
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