Mallorca is not only a paradise for golf lovers with its numerous first class courses and breathtaking Mediterranean landscapes, but also offers a wide variety of charming villages to explore. Between holes, from Mallorca Golf Island, we invite you to discover these corners full of history, culture, and gastronomy that will turn your golf getaway into a complete experience.
Valldemossa: peace in the heart of the Tramuntana Mountains
Nestled in the Sierra de Tramuntana, declared a UNESCO World Heritage Site, Valldemossa is a picturesque village brimming with charm. Stroll through its cobblestone streets and admire its stone houses while you let yourself be enveloped by the tranquil atmosphere that characterizes this place. The Real Cartuja de Jesús de Nazaret, also known as Cartuja de Valldemossa, where the famous Frédéric Chopin lived and composed, is a must for lovers of history and music.
Just 17 kilometres from the Golf Son Vida course, Valldemossa is an ideal retreat for golfers looking for more than just a good swing. Delve into the tranquillity of this village, stroll through its flowery alleys and enjoy the local gastronomy in its cosy restaurants.
Deià: a bohemian retreat between mountains and sea
Located in a valley surrounded by mountains and cliffs, Deià enamours its visitors with its carefree atmosphere and incomparable natural beauty. Its white houses adorned with bougainvillea, narrow streets and hidden coves create a magical setting that will transport you to another era. Deià invites you to be inspired by the landscapes that captivated artists such as Picasso and Miró. Tour its art galleries and discover the lively local art scene.
Just 18 kilometres from the Golf Son Termes course, Deià is the perfect place to relax, connect with nature and let your imagination run wild. Be inspired by the landscapes that captivated artists from around the world and discover the essence of this beautiful village.
Sóller: a journey back in time through history and tradition
Known for its fertile orange valley and historic wooden tramway, Sóller invites you to take a journey back in time through its rich cultural heritage. Stroll through its old town, full of stores, restaurants and cafés, and let yourself fall in love with the lively local atmosphere. We highly recommend taking a ride on the historic 1912 train and enjoy a panoramic tour from Sóller to the Puerto de Sóller, an old fishing port with lots of charm.
At only 25 kilometres from the golf course Golf Son Quint, Sóller is an ideal base to explore the north of Mallorca and discover its dream beaches and coves. Do not miss the opportunity to visit the weekly market, one of the most famous of the island, where you can find local crafts and taste typical products.
Pollença: a medieval village with Mediterranean charm
With a medieval old town and a privileged location between the mountains and the sea, Pollença will captivate you with its timeless charm. Walk along the medieval walls of Puig de Maria and stroll through the old town, where you can see the Iglesia de la Mare de Déu dels Àngels, an imposing 13th-century building. Of course, in Pollença also stands out the impressive Faro de Formentor, one of the most magical corners of the whole island.
Just 4 kilometers from the Pollensa Golf Course, Pollença offers you the perfect combination of golf, culture, and gastronomy. And if you feel like relaxing on the beach, this town is a paradise, as it has some of the most beautiful coves in Mallorca, such as Cala Murta, surrounded by pine trees.
Artà: a historical treasure with breathtaking views
Located in the northeast of Mallorca, Artà will surprise you with its magnificent medieval castle from the 14th century, which offers spectacular panoramic views. In addition, its historic centre, one of the most beautiful of the island, are perfect for a walk. In the centre you will find the Church of Santa Maria, an impressive gothic construction dating from the 13th century.
Just 5 kilometers from the Capdepera Golf course, Artà is an ideal option for golfers looking for an authentic experience away from the crowds.
Mallorca, much more than golf
These are just some of the many beautiful villages that Mallorca has to offer golfers. With its wide variety of golf courses within a 1-hour drive of each other, its rich culture and unparalleled natural beauty, Mallorca is a perfect destination to enjoy a luxury golf getaway. Book your golf trip to Mallorca and get ready to discover an island full of surprises!