Discover the Serenity of Platja del Portitxolet
Experience the serene beauty of Platja del Portitxolet, a public beach in Palma offering crystal-clear waters and golden sands for a perfect day in the sun.
A brief summary to Platja del Portitxolet
- Carrer del Vicari Joaquim Fuster, 33, Palma, Platja de Palma, Balearic Islands, 07006, 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
Platja del Portitxolet is a hidden gem on the Palma coastline, offering a delightful blend of relaxation and natural beauty. This public beach is renowned for its soft golden sands and crystal-clear waters that invite visitors to take a refreshing dip or bask in the sun. Surrounded by lush palm trees and gentle waves, the beach creates a serene atmosphere, making it perfect for families, couples, and solo adventurers. The beach is equipped with ample amenities, ensuring a comfortable visit. Visitors can find nearby eateries serving delicious local dishes, allowing for the perfect beachside lunch or dinner. As the sun sets, the beach transforms into an enchanting setting where you can enjoy a romantic evening or simply take in the stunning views of the horizon. Platja del Portitxolet is also a great spot for water sports enthusiasts, providing opportunities for activities such as kayaking and paddleboarding. Accessibility is a key feature of this beach, with well-maintained paths leading down to the shore, making it easy for everyone to enjoy. Whether you're looking to relax with a good book, socialize with friends, or engage in beach sports, Platja del Portitxolet caters to all preferences. The tranquil ambiance, coupled with the vibrant local culture, ensures that a visit here is a memorable highlight of your Palma journey.
Local tips
- Visit early in the morning for a quieter experience and the best sunbathing spots.
- Bring your own snacks and drinks to enjoy a picnic on the beach.
- Check local weather conditions before heading to ensure a pleasant day at the beach.
- Wear sunscreen and stay hydrated, especially during peak sun hours.
- Explore nearby walking paths for scenic views and a chance to discover local flora and fauna.
Getting There
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Walking
If you are in the heart of Portixol, head towards the seafront promenade (Paseo Marítimo). Walk along the promenade in the direction of the Molinar area. Continue until you reach the intersection with Carrer del Vicari Joaquim Fuster. Turn left onto Carrer del Vicari Joaquim Fuster, and Platja del Portitxolet will be on your right. The beach is about a 15-minute walk from the main area of Portixol.
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Public Transport (Bus)
From Portixol, you can also take the local bus to reach Platja del Portitxolet. Walk to the nearest bus stop, 'Portixol,' which is located along the main road. Take bus line 15 towards 'Aeroport.' After a few stops, disembark at the 'Carrer del Vicari Joaquim Fuster' stop. From there, it's just a short walk to the beach, approximately 5 minutes. A single bus ticket costs around €1.50.
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Bicycle
For those who enjoy cycling, you can rent a bike from one of the rental shops in Portixol. Head towards the seafront promenade and cycle along the pathway towards the east. Follow the signs for Molinar. As you approach the area, look for Carrer del Vicari Joaquim Fuster. Lock your bike at a designated bike rack near the beach, which is just a short walk from the shore.
Attractions Nearby to Platja del Portitxolet
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Parc de la Petrolera
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Aula de la Mar
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Faro 1
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Teatre del Mar
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Plaza Marina des Portixol
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Molí del Portitxol (molino)
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Platja de Can Pere Antoni
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Anima Beach Palma
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Mirador Baluard del Príncep
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Teatre Xesc Forteza
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Estatua de Jafuda Cresques o Jaume Ribes
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Church of Mount Zion of Palma
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Convent de Santa Clara
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Basílica de Sant Francesc
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Can Catlar (Cal Marquès del Palmer)
