Pollensa:
Excursions: Caves of Drach (Manacor), Valldemosa and Deya, Palma city,
Pollensa and Puerto Pollensa:- The picturesque countryside around Pollensa is a colourful mixture of fertile fruit orchards and lightly wooded glades, bordered by hills to the south and dramatic rocky outcrops of Mallorca's northern mountains. Contained within ten square kilometres, the region stretches along the coast to Alcudia from the golden beaches of Puerto Pollensa and inland to the quaint, historic small town of Pollensa itself. To the north the shores of Puerto Pollensa and Alcudia are fringed with kilometres of golden sand with water sports and ideal sun bathing for the more relaxing holiday. Both Puerto Pollensa and Pollensa offer a good selection of restaurants, ranging from cafes and tapas bars to fine dining. Pollensa, apart from its pretty square has the Via Crucis which is a notable attraction with its long stairway which ascends Calvary Hill, from which there are superb views over the coast.
Alcudia:
Alcudia and Puerto Alcudia:- (Only 15 minutes driving). The town of Alcudia and the compact port of Alcudia are situated on the neck of one of Mallorca's northern peninsulas. Many visit Alcudia for the beach alone, 11 kms of curving white sand that shelves gently into the sea, there are many beach-side cafés and restaurants, and a great variety of water sports. There are many other local activities to keep you occupied including horse riding and golf. The nightlife centres around the local bars and night-clubs which are lively but not rowdy. Alcudia, is just what you would expect from a beach holiday, with a range of nearby cultural sites to visit as well. There is the walled town of Alcudia itself, with Roman ruins and a lovely Sunday market. The port of Alcudia has a lovely old fishing village which lies at the northern end of the beach. A tight grid of streets, with restaurants and gift shops lining the sea front, and more traditional Spanish style shops and cafés on the street.
Mallorca:
Mallorca:- It is easy to understand why Mallorca is a firm favourite with holiday makers of all age groups. From the beauty of the stylish resorts such as Puerto Pollensa and Alcudia along it's northern shores, to the more hectic lifestyle of the west coast and the golden coves, of Cala D'Or towards the south, this wonderful island allows you to be as lively or relaxed as you want to be. This Balearic Island is one of fantastic contrasts, mountain ranges, unspoilt coves, sophisticated resorts, beaches, cities and beautiful rural country side.
Golf:
Golf Information The Pollensa Golf Club is open to non members. The challenging 9 hole courses have been described as some of the most beautiful in the Mediterranean, with a clubhouse, a restaurant which also welcomes non-golfers, a swimming pool, rental of clubs, trolleys and golf cars also available. Tuition can be arranged and there are regular tournaments.
Other Activities:
shopping, restaurants.
