Discover the Majesty of Castell d'Alaró
Explore Castell d'Alaró, a stunning historical landmark in Mallorca, offering breathtaking views and a glimpse into the island's rich history.
Nestled in the scenic Balearic Islands, Castell d'Alaró is a historical landmark that offers breathtaking views and a glimpse into Mallorca's rich past. As you hike up to this majestic castle, you'll be captivated by the stunning natural beauty surrounding you. The ruins, steeped in history, provide an enchanting atmosphere, making it a must-visit for tourists seeking adventure and culture.
A brief summary to Castell d'Alaró
- Alaró, Balearic Islands, 07340, ES
Local tips
- Wear comfortable hiking shoes as the trail can be steep and rocky.
- Visit early in the morning or late in the afternoon to avoid crowds and enjoy cooler temperatures.
- Bring water and snacks, as there are no facilities on site.
- Check the weather forecast before your visit; the views are best on clear days.
- Consider combining your visit with a nearby restaurant for a taste of local Mallorcan cuisine.
Getting There
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Car
If you are traveling by car, start on the Ma-20 motorway from Palma. Take exit 4 toward Ma-13A towards Inca and follow signs for Inca. Continue on Ma-13 until you reach the exit for Alaró (Ma-2100). Drive through Alaró town and follow the signs to the Castell d'Alaró. You can park at the designated parking area near the base of the mountain. Please note that parking might incur a small fee.
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Public Transport
To reach Castell d'Alaró by public transport, take a bus from Palma to Alaró. The bus line 204 connects Palma with Alaró and runs several times a day. Once you arrive in Alaró, you can either walk to the base of the mountain, which takes about 30-40 minutes, or you can take a taxi if you prefer a quicker option. Be sure to check the latest bus schedules for accuracy, and keep in mind that the bus fare is typically around €2-€4.
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Hiking
For the adventurous, after reaching Alaró, you can hike to Castell d'Alaró. There are well-marked trails starting from the town. The hike takes about 1 to 1.5 hours, depending on your pace. Be sure to wear comfortable shoes and bring water. The trails are steep in places, so prepare for a good workout while enjoying the stunning views of the Serra de Tramuntana.
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