Overview
Port of Palma, also known as Puerto de Palma, is the main seaport of Majorca. It's a bustling hub for cruise ships, yachts, and ferries, offering stunning views of the harbor and the city's skyline.
The Port of Palma is a crucial economic and tourist hub for Majorca, connecting the island to various international destinations and offering a picturesque setting for visitors.
Location
Address
Palma, Majorca
Neighborhood: Port Area
Coordinates
39.569600, 2.650200
Visiting Information
Opening Hours
Admission
Best Time to Visit
Overall Best Period
April-June, September-October
Best Time of Day
Late afternoon
Beautiful sunset views and pleasant temperatures
Duration Recommendations
Seasonal Highlights
spring
Mild
- • Blooming gardens
- • Fresh seafood
summer
Hot
- • Extended daylight
- • Beach clubs
autumn
Warm to mild
- • Harvest seafood
- • Cooler breezes
winter
Cool
- • Holiday lights
- • Cozy waterfront restaurants
Know Before You Go
Essential Information
- Check cruise schedules
- Bring sun protection
- Carry local currency
What to Bring
essential
recommended
seasonal
not allowed
Health & Safety
Physical Requirements: Low
- • Sun exposure
- • Dehydration
Medical facilities: Nearby hospitals and clinics
Payment Information
Accepted
Credit cards, Cash
Currency
Euro
Typical Costs
Dress Code
Casual, Comfortable clothing and footwear, Walking shoes, Beachwear in restaurants
Booking Tips
- • 1-2 weeks for tours
- • Online travel agencies
- • 24 hours notice
- • Available for popular tours
Amenities
Digital Services
Mobile App
Palma Port App
Size: 30 MB
Features: Real-time ferry schedules, Interactive map, Tourist information
Platforms: iOS, Android
WiFi Zones: Visitor center, Restaurants, Public areas
Charging Stations: Visitor center
How to Reach
From Airport
Nearest: Palma de Mallorca Airport
Distance: 10 km
Travel Time: 15-20 minutes
From City Center
Distance: 2 km
Local Insights
Cultural Context
Why Locals Love It: Historic port with modern amenities, great for socializing
Historical Significance: Port has been a key trade and transportation hub for centuries
Insider Tips
- Visit early morning for peaceful atmosphere
- Best seafood at local markets
Local Recommendations
- • Try local seafood at waterfront restaurants
- • Visit nearby Palma Cathedral
- • Explore the Old Town
Language Help
Useful Phrases
Guide Languages: Spanish, English, French, German
Photography Guide
Best Photo Spots
Cathedral view point
Best Time: Golden hour
Tips: Wide angle for skyline
Result: Stunning cathedral and harbor shots
Photography Rules
Nearby Attractions
Palma Cathedral
Distance: 1km
Walking: 15 min
Type: Cathedral
Bellver Castle
Distance: 3km
Walking: 40 min
Type: Historic Castle
Es Baluard Museum
Distance: 800m
Walking: 10 min
Type: Art Museum
Reviews
Based on 8,500 reviews
Recent Visitor Tips
- "Visit early morning"
- "Try local seafood"
- "Explore nearby attractions"
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Quick Info
Available Tours
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Rating
4.3 / 5.0
Reviews
8,500
Adult Entry
Free access to public areas