Discover the Enchantment of Cova de Portals Vells
Explore the stunning beauty of Cova de Portals Vells - a serene gem in the Balearic Islands, perfect for relaxation and adventure.
Cova de Portals Vells is a breathtaking tourist attraction nestled in the stunning Balearic Islands, inviting visitors to explore its natural beauty and tranquil surroundings. This picturesque cove is famed for its crystal-clear waters, captivating rock formations, and serene atmosphere, making it an ideal spot for relaxation, swimming, and photography, attracting tourists seeking both adventure and peace.
A brief summary to Cova de Portals Vells
- Calle Vista Alegre, 2A, Balearic Islands, 07181, 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
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning to enjoy the cove with fewer crowds.
- Bring your snorkeling gear for an unforgettable underwater experience.
- Pack a picnic to enjoy on the beach while soaking in the sun.
- Wear comfortable shoes if you plan to explore the rocky areas and trails.
Getting There
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Bus
From the center of Palma, head to the nearest bus stop at Plaça d'Espanya. Take Bus Line 104 or 105 towards Portals Vells. The journey takes approximately 30 minutes. Get off at the 'Cala Portals Vells' stop. From there, follow the signs to Cova de Portals Vells, which is a short 10-minute walk along the coastal path.
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Bike
Rent a bike from one of the many bike rental shops in Palma. Head towards the coast and follow the bike lane towards Portals Vells. The ride will take about 30-40 minutes. Once you reach Portals Vells, park your bike and walk to Cova de Portals Vells, which is nearby.
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Walking
If you’re feeling adventurous and are up for a long walk, start from the center of Palma and head west towards the coast. Follow the signs leading to Portals Vells. The walk is approximately 8 km and takes about 1.5 to 2 hours. Once you reach Portals Vells, Cova de Portals Vells is a short distance from the beach.
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Taxi
You can easily hail a taxi from anywhere in Palma. Just tell the driver you want to go to 'Cova de Portals Vells.' The journey will take about 20 minutes, depending on traffic. The taxi will drop you off at Calle Vista Alegre, 2A, where Cova de Portals Vells is located.
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