Modern resort town in Mallorca Balearic Islands. Located near Palma de Mallorca, namely twelve kilometers, this perfect place for beach tourism. The neighboring bay is another resort Magaluf Where it is better to relax in Magaluf or Palma Nova is up to you, but Magaluf is considered a more fun and youthful place.

How to get to Palma Nova

First of all, you need to fly to the capital of the Balearic sotrovo, the city of Palma de Mallorca, there are direct flights from Moscow (from 400 to 500 euros) and from Kyiv (from 300 to 400 euros). The cost naturally depends on many factors, in any case it is recommended to buy tickets in advance if you are sure that the documents for a visa to Spain are issued correctly.

For economical tourists, I recommend taking a bus from Palma Airport to our city of Palma Nova, the fare is two and a half euros, a taxi can be reached from ten euros, if you are with family or friends, then a taxi is a more economical option. Although Palma Nova is the same distance from the Palma de Mallorca bus station as Magaluf, the fare to Palma Nova is half the price of neighboring Magaluf. From Palma de Mallorca Airport to the bus station, from where buses go to Palma Nova can be reached for two euros.

Public transport in Palma Nova is also represented by buses, a ticket for one trip will cost two euros. Renting a car from seventy euros per day is quite expensive.

The climate of Palma Nova

Mediterranean climate with high humidity, which eases the suffering from the summer heat. You can swim and sunbathe from May to November. Most best time to visit Palma Nova, this is of course July and August, when the air temperature during the day is about thirty degrees, and the water temperature is about twenty-five.

Weather by months. Swimming on the beach is possible from June to early December. Actually, the sea temperature in January and February is +16, in March +17, in April and May +18, in June the water is already +21, in July +23, in August and September the maximum temperature is +26, in October +23, in November +21, December +18.

The best time to visit Palma Nova is from June to November

Air temperature during the day in January and February +14, in March +16, in April +19, in May +21, in June +26, at night +16, in July +28, at night +19, in August +28, at night + 20, in September +26, at night +18, in October +22, at night +13, in November +18, at night +10, in December +15, at night +7.

The beaches of Palma Nova

If you walk along the Passage Maritim promenade, you will see all three beaches of the city. The closest beach to Magaluf is Platya de Son Mati. Another beach is Platya de Palmanova, this is the central beach of the city, nearby souvenir shops and cafes,

Platia de Caregador is an extreme beach near a small marina. All three beaches are sandy and equally good for relaxation.

Sights of Palma Nova

There are no archaeological sites in the city, at least they have not been found, perhaps if you dig deeper you can find the ruins of the Roman forum and the local Colosseum, but all this is just my fantasy. You can go on an excursion to Palma de Mallorca, if you haven't seen it yet, otherwise the town is a purely beach place where tourists come for a relaxing holiday on the shore. In addition, you can go to Carthusian monastery, dragon caves with underground lakes or to the town of Valldemos.

Entertainment and relaxation in Palma Nova

All types of water activities are available, including surfing, yachting and scooters. There is also a small golf course, next to the Blau Mas cafe with a viewing platform, take a walk in the park Marineland or play at the Palladium casino. But the main entertainment is a wide beach with palm trees, it is nice to sit in the wicker chairs of numerous street cafes. Do not expect special exotics from the resort.

Hotels in Palma Nova

Hotels are usually two or three stars, but there is also a five-star hotel Hotel La Malcotenta with rooms from one hundred and thirty euros per night. Three-stars start from fifty euros, and two-stars from twenty-five euros. Local residents are happy to rent out their apartments and rooms. In any case, it is necessary to book accommodation in advance, which will make it possible to save some money. As a rule, the more stars, the closer the hotels are to the beach.

Palma Nova in Spain is one of the most popular resorts on southwest coast Mallorca, ideally located between the island's capital Palma and popular resort. Nearby is. Despite the fact that Palma Nova and Magaluf are almost merged into one resort, there is still a calm atmosphere that is well suited for families with children.

Geography and location

The city is located in the Calvia area, on the southwest coast of Mallorca, 15 km west of the capital of the island, Palma. The nearest neighbor is the city of Magaluf. It is quite difficult to find the border between the two resorts, because one smoothly passes into the other, which is why they are sometimes called Maganova. But they have a different character: Palma Nova is more quiet place which is more suitable for family vacation.

beach holiday

The sandy beaches of Palma Nova provide a variety of services, entertainment and wide choose aquatic species sports. The beaches are well equipped modern facilities infrastructure, they have locker rooms, straw umbrellas, sun loungers. There is a large selection of sightseeing boats, shops, bars and restaurants, all of which can be found along the waterfront.

Most famous beaches resort is:

• son caliu;
• son maties;
• Palm Nova.

Things to Do in Palma Nova Mallorca

"Joe Banana Paseo de la Mar" is the only real club in Palma Nova, discos and karaoke are often held here. In the evening, you can enjoy a walk to Magaluf to spend the night at the crazy BCM, the largest discotheque in Europe, which is very popular among the English.

You can also visit the nearby Marineland Water Park and the Paladium Casino. There are many interesting cycling routes in the immediate vicinity.

Mini golf Fantasia

Golf Fantasia is perfectly located in the minigolf center in the heart of Palma Nova. There are three different golf courses, each with 18 holes, set among tropical vegetation, waterfalls, lakes and caves. A 54 hole game for an adult costs €12.50. Opening hours from 10:00 to 18:00.

Diving Center Big Blue Diving

Of the tourist attractions of Palma Nova, the Big Blue Diving diving base also stands out, where lovers active rest will be able to see the underwater world of Mallorca.

Club Nova Sport

The club offers 10 tennis courts, table tennis, an artificial grass football field, a swimming pool and a tennis school.

In the immediate vicinity of the resort, you can perfectly ride a bike - there is a special interesting route 47 km long, which passes through the areas of Calvia, Puigpunyent, Galilee and returns back to Palma Nova.

Nutrition

A wide choice of restaurants will satisfy the tastes of gourmets. Here you can taste fresh fish, pizza, traditional Mallorcan and Mediterranean cuisine. Palma Nova also has the opportunity to enjoy Mexican and Chinese cuisine, and there is also an Irish pub.

Palma Nova Hotels

Palma Nova hotels in Mallorca offer a comfortable family vacation. Among them the most popular are:

How to get from Palma Airport to Palma Nova?

You can get to the resort by bus or taxi, the cost of a bus ticket is € 2.5, for a taxi € 10. Bus service is regular. Distance to - 25 kilometers.

Another reason to be proud of a Russian tourist is to make sure that he is not too lazy to go very far from his native land for impressions and worthy rest. This idea is evoked by the Spanish resort of Palma Nova, which has become comfortable near the venerable Palma de Mallorca (or in the common people - Mallorca). Once upon a time - about a hundred years ago - the Spanish government even refused to fight with Russia precisely for the reason that the troops would not be able to meet either on land or at sea - far, however ... But now on vacation to fly to Spain , which is located further than its neighbors Bulgaria or Germany, and even further than the Italian "boot" - that's welcome! It’s worth mentioning right away that the high season on the same Palma Nova practically coincides with our homegrown resorts Krasnodar Territory: August-September - velvet, July - the hottest. The beginning of an active - in the sense of a crowded - holiday is somewhere in April. The difference is in the natural data of Spain, as sea ​​water, which here is transparent “like a tear” and turquoise in color and, of course, in a service that meets high international standards. However, it is worth emphasizing the excellent Spanish cuisine - what kind of vacation without great food?

Based on the availability of different seasons, you can try and save money, because in winter, of course, it will be much cheaper. Whether it is worth going here in December-February is another question. But, in any case, the legendary lady writer George Sand left us to ... read more

Weather in Palma Nova by months:

Month	Temperature		Cloudiness	Rainy days / Precipitation	Water temperature in the sea	Number of solar hours per day
	Happy	At night
January	15.1°C	11.0°C	28.1%	2 days (27.1 mm.)	15.1°C	9 a.m. 45m.
February	14.4°C	10.1°C	30.7%	3 days (32.1 mm.)	14.2°C	10 a.m. 43m.
March	16.5°C	11.0°C	24.7%	1 day (22.5 mm.)	14.4°C	11h. 58m.
April	19.6°C	13.4°C	21.4%	2 days (24.0 mm.)	16.1°C	13h. 15m.

Organized for mass tourism. Although much of the island has been refurbished and upgraded to suit the modern travel scene, Palma Nova has managed to retain its original appearance, delighting tourists with beautiful beaches, beautiful landscapes, and a leisurely and relaxed summer vacation. Thanks to its serene romantic atmosphere, this resort is considered the best place for a relaxing family holiday.

At the same time, not far from Palma Nova is another famous resort- Magaluf is noisier, more crowded and more youthful, so those who stay in Palma Nova will not have to travel far for new experiences.

The resort is known for its well-maintained beaches, magnificent landscapes and a measured type of holiday.

How to get there

You can get to Palma de Mallorca by plane of any airline - for example, Iberia, Swiss, Aeroflot, VIM Avia. Through this city, 34 charter flights fly daily. The ticket price depends on the season, airline, flight class, number of transfers on the way. Estimated tickets will cost 90-160 EUR.

From Palma de Mallorca Airport to Palma Nova in just 30 minutes can be reached by public transport or by taxi. Bus tickets cost about 2-3 EUR, a taxi will cost 19-23 EUR. If you need to get to another island, it is better to use a ferry - the fare is about 10-20 EUR.

You can get around the resort itself either by bus (ticket about 2 EUR) or by rented car (the price depends on the model of the car and the rental period - approximately 40-80 EUR per day).

Prices on the page are for May 2016.

Search for flights to Palma de Mallorca (nearest airport to Palma Nova)

Climate

Palma Nova has a temperate climate, typical for mediterranean coast. However, there are some features here: for example, rather high humidity, as well as a noticeable difference between the temperature regimes of the seasons. In summer, the air warms up to +25-30 °C, in winter the temperature drops to +12 °C. The beach season lasts until autumn, the water temperature at this time reaches +25 °C.

Beaches

The resort of Palma Nova has three beaches, each of which is different, but they are united by invariably clean white sand and clear turquoise water. local beaches are among the best of those stretching along the bay of Palma de Mallorca.

Platja de Carregador is located near a small local marina where yachts are chartered. Platja de Palmanova is located in the center of the walking beach area. Here, tourists are invited to many souvenir shops where you can buy memorable gifts for relatives and friends.

Platja de Son Maties is the third beach that does not stand out for anything other than clear water and soft sand. But what else do you need for sunbathing and enjoying swimming in the sea? This beach is adjacent to Cape Torrenova, the dividing line between the resorts of Palma Nova and Magaluf.

Along coastline Passeig Marítim walks all three beach areas - a great place for leisurely walks at sunset.

Entertainment and attractions of Palma Nova

There are no historical sights as such in Palma Nova. Well-maintained beaches, magnificent landscapes, measured rest - this is what the resort is famous for. But tourists do not remain completely without entertainment and the opportunity to expand their horizons - interesting and informative excursions to other cities of the Balearic Islands are organized for them. For example, excursions to Valldemos, to the Carthusian monastery La Cartoixa of the 15th century.

Holidays in Palma Nova

No less entertaining will be a trip to Palma de Mallorca. This is, first of all, an acquaintance with the intricate Arab architecture, which remained in the city in memory of the times of Muslim rule. Here is the Cathedral, built by Chaim II instead of the destroyed mosque, nicknamed by tourists “Light” for its many windows. Travelers will also like the Church of St. Francis, built in the Gothic style in the 18th century. No less interesting are the Arch on Almudena Street and the numerous Arab baths.

Traveling around the island, visit the Dragon Caves, located in its eastern part. They are notable for the fact that the caves contain the largest underground lake ever discovered by man. In general, these caves are three large halls, and all tours are conducted to the sounds of classical music, clearly demonstrating the magnificent acoustics of the caves.

Things to Do in Palma Nova

From entertainment tourists are offered: surfing, sea fishing, boat or yacht trips, water skiing. There are also casinos, restaurants, clubs. In the shops you can buy jewelry, clothes, excellent Spanish wine, cosmetics and souvenirs. All this in a wide range.

And in the tropical garden Bahia Hotel Palma Nova is home to the beautiful Golf Fantasia mini-golf course. The hotel is also popular with tourists for the excellent cuisine of its restaurant and the beautiful landscapes that can be seen from the open terrace of the Blau Mas cafe located here. In addition, it is here that the Palladium casino, popular with tourists, is located, the best in Mallorca. Also not far from it is the park "Marineland".

Palma Nova is famous for its numerous restaurants where you can fully enjoy the Spanish national cuisine with a glass of excellent local wine.

Book popular Palma Nova hotels at the best price

• Senses Palmanova from 10 498 rub. Palmanova Hermanos Moncada, 17
• Hotel Son Caliu Spa Oasis from 12 225 rub. Palmanova Avenida Son Caliu, 8
• Hotel Agua Beach from 12 087 rub. Palmanova Paseo Del Mar, 24
• Intertur Hotel Hawaii Mallorca & Suites from 14 366 rub. Palmanova Torrenova, 1

• Globales Nova from 8 979 rub. Palmanova Cas Sabones, 6
• Playas Ca's Saboners from 14 021 rub. Palmanova Avenida Ca's Saboners, 7
• Aparthotel Aquasol from 13 330 rub. Palmanova Pinzones, 61

When choosing a place, keep in mind that in spring, autumn and winter there is no better town for a family vacation. In the summer, be prepared for noisy companies, fun everyday life and beaches dotted with people.

Historical information

Palma Nova is part of the history of the island, which belonged to Carthage many centuries ago. After his fall, this territory became a haven for pirates. 123 BC - the conquest of the island by the Romans, the end of the pirate era. The new dominance was beneficial and caused the economic upsurge of the region. It was during this period that main city— Palm.
The area of ​​activity of local residents is agriculture. There was a production of wine, salt extraction, olive plantations.

Dates

426 - Mallorca is captured by the Vandals, after them the Byzantines came, spreading Christianity here;
902 - the island becomes part of the Caliphate of Cordoba;
1716 - joining the Balearic Islands;
1950 - the resort topped the rating the best places recreation in the world.

Climate

Mediterranean, high humidity. This prevents the temperature from rising to the point of "unbearable". The duration of the beach season is May-November.

Summer is on average characterized by +30 (air) and +25 (water). There is no beach holiday in winter, the temperature rises only to +12.

The Palma Nova resort is a continuation of the Magaluf recreation area. There is no clear boundary, but there is a significant difference. The first is a quieter and less noisy place, the second is for those who are not going to lie on a sun lounger for the whole vacation.

Palma Nova has three beaches. A common feature is white sand, perfectly clear turquoise water.

Playa de Son Mati

It borders on Cape Torrenova (the dividing line between Magaluf and Palma Nova. Nothing remarkable stands out, except for the absolute purity of sand and water.

Playa de Palmanova

Playa de Caregador

Located next to the Club Nautico marina - a place for chartering yachts and pleasure boats.
All three beaches are united by a wide promenade - Passeig Maritim.

Attractions

There are not many of them, so the inspection will not take much time. Palma Nova, like Mallorca itself, is a beach and entertainment area.

You must definitely visit the capital. The city has a Muslim history, many buildings erected by the Arabs have been preserved here. Main excursion route — Cathedral, popularly "Light" (due to a large number windows), arch (Almudena Street), Arab baths. On the way, you can go to the church of St. Francis (17th century). The Palma Nova resort pays special attention to the Belvedere castle (13th century), the “Spanish town”. Of the spectacles, one can advise a jousting tournament, a bullfight, the process of growing pearls at the Majorica factory, a sea tour along Palma Nova.
Caves with underground lakes and stalactites are concentrated on the island.
The Carthusian monastery (15th century) is notable for its celebrities. Chopin stayed here with his companion George Sand. in fact, after this trip, her autobiography “Winter in Mallorca” was written.

Every corner of Palma Nova is a place adapted for entertainment.
The resort boasts all kinds of sea fun - scooters, surfing, catamarans, sea fishing, yachts, slides. There is a diving school here. Everyone is welcome, from beginner to pro. Golf lovers will not be bored either, a beautiful field in a tropical garden will diversify your leisure time.

Palma Nova has no shortage of restaurants, bars, casinos (the most famous is the Palladium). Be sure to do some shopping. It is worth buying local wine, jewelry, cosmetics, souvenirs.
For walks, choose Marineland Park.

Honored in Mallorca sailing. Competitions are constantly organized here, often on a global scale. Equestrian is also highly valued. There is no problem to rent a horse and go to explore the island. Hippodromes and stud farms are often found in the resort.

How to get there

Convenient flight - direct from Moscow. receives the capital's airport. From it 15 minutes by bus (1.5-2 euros) or taxi (twice as expensive). You can also book a car at home. Then the vacation will fly by without thinking about the method of transportation. But don't forget about hiking. Here it is only for the benefit.

Definitely needed

1. Watch the sunset from the Maritim Promenade.
2. Listen to good music, taste excellent wine at The Prince William Pub.
3. taste National dishes in the restaurant "Brisas Palmanova"

The main thing - on Palma Nova in Mallorca, do not forget to enjoy the excellent service in hotels, the Spanish sun and the unforgettable color of the water. Everything else is optional.