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Palma Nova

Palma Nova Holidays

A firm favourite for sun-seekers who want the choice of beach, city and party in Majorca.

Holidays in Palma Nova

Nestled on the stunning southwest coast of Majorca, Palma Nova is a gem of the Balearic Islands, offering a perfect blend of sun, sea, and serenity. Known for its pristine beaches, vibrant nightlife, and family-friendly attractions, this charming resort town is a haven for holidaymakers seeking a mix of relaxation and adventure. With its safe, clean beaches, child-friendly attractions, and welcoming atmosphere, Palma Nova is an ideal all-inclusive summer holiday destination for families. From waterparks to silky smooth sands packed with water sports, holidays to Palma Nova offer a range of activities to keep children entertained, while parents can relax and enjoy the beautiful surroundings.

When is the best time to visit?
The best time to visit Palma Nova is between April and September. Thanks to the Balearic Islands Mediterranean climate, temperatures in the peak summer months can reach highs of 32°c. Perfect for sun-seekers looking for a bargain summer holiday.

Where is the best place to stay?
Palma Nova offers a wide range of accommodation options to suit all budgets. From luxury beachfront resorts with top-notch amenities to charming boutique hotels and budget-friendly apartments, there’s something for everyone.   

Travel guide

Experience Palma Nova's beautiful beaches, lively promenades, and family-friendly attractions.

  • Best time to visit: June-August
  • Average flight time: 2 Hours 30 Minutes
  • Most suited for: Couples, Groups, Families
  • Currency: Euro
  • Time Difference: +1 hour
Palma Nova Holidays

Palma Nova Holidays

 Sun-Kissed Beaches & Thrilling Water Sports

Sun-Kissed Beaches & Thrilling Water Sports


Palma Nova boasts three magnificent beaches: Playa de Palma Nova, Playa Son Matias, and Playa Es Carregador. Each beach features golden sands and crystal-clear waters, perfect for swimming, sunbathing, and water sports. Whether you’re building sandcastles with the kids or enjoying a romantic sunset stroll, these beaches offer a slice of paradise for everyone. For the adventure enthusiasts, Palma Nova offers a wide range of water sports. Dive into the Mediterranean’s azure waters with snorkelling and scuba diving adventures, or feel the adrenaline rush with jet skiing, parasailing, and windsurfing. For a more leisurely experience, paddleboarding and pedal boating are excellent options to explore the coastline at your own pace. 



 An Island Full of Family Fun

An Island Full of Family Fun


Families will love the excitement of Katmandu Park, one of Majorca’s premier theme parks. With its thrilling rides, interactive 4D experiences, and splash park, Katmandu promises a day of fun and adventure for visitors of all ages. Don’t miss the unique upside-down house, the park’s signature attraction that offers a quirky and memorable experience. The Pirates Adventure Show in Palma Nova is an exhilarating experience that promises a night of swashbuckling fun for the entire family. Set in a dynamic arena, this captivating performance combines acrobatics, daring stunts, and an enthralling storyline featuring pirates battling for treasure on the high seas. With its vibrant costumes, impressive special effects, and energetic music, the show offers a thrilling spectacle that transports you to a world of swashbuckling adventure and excitement. Enjoy a hearty dinner as you cheer for your favourite pirate in this action-packed evening.

Try out the Vibrant Nightlife

Try out the Vibrant Nightlife


As the sun sets, Palma Nova transforms into a lively hub of entertainment. The town is dotted with a variety of bars, pubs, and clubs catering to all tastes. Enjoy live music at a beachside bar, sip cocktails at a stylish lounge, or dance the night away at one of the vibrant nightclubs. For a more relaxed evening, indulge in a leisurely dinner at one of the many restaurants offering delicious local and international cuisine. Or if you really want to embrace the revelry, take a short walk along the coast to the bouncing party resort of Magaluf. With world-renowned nightlife and one of the biggest clubs in Europe, on a holiday to Palma Nova, you can choose which vibe suits your evening easily. 

Take a day trip

Take a day trip


Palma Nova’s prime location makes it an ideal base for exploring Majorca’s other attractions. Just a short drive away, you’ll find the historic city of Palma, home to the stunning Palma Cathedral, the Royal Palace of La Almudaina, and bustling markets. Another great day trip is to the charming village of Deia, nestled in the Tramuntana mountains, which offers a serene escape with its beautiful stone houses and artistic heritage.




FOOD & DRINK

Food lovers will delight in Palma Nova’s diverse culinary scene. The town’s restaurants cater to all tastes, from traditional Majorcan dishes to international cuisine. Savour fresh seafood, sample local tapas, or indulge in gourmet dining at one of the many fine restaurants. If you have some fussy eaters in your holiday group, have no fear. You’ll find the usual fast food and English eateries too. Don’t forget to try the local wines and the famous ensaïmada, a delicious spiral pastry that is a Majorcan speciality. 

Palma Nova Weather

Average monthly temperature in Palma Nova (°C)

  • Jan 10°C
  • Feb 10°C
  • Mar 12°C
  • Apr 14°C
  • May 18°C
  • Jun 22°C
  • Jul 24°C
  • Aug 25°C
  • Sep 21°C
  • Oct 19°C
  • Nov 13°C
  • Dec 11°C
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