Bordering the lively resort of Magalluf and nine miles west of Palma lies the popular tourist resort of Palma Nova. This lively resort attracts families, couples and partygoers alike. Situated on a picturesque crescent shaped bay, the golden sandy Palma Nova beach area is lined with shops, bars and restaurants. Palma Nova has in fact three beaches in total, as well as Palma Nova beach there is Son Matias, and Son Caliu, all of which have been given a blue flag award for cleanliness.
Majorca
from Manchester, 03/05/2010, 2 Star, 7 nights
£237 p/p
The resort of Palma Nova town is bursting with bars, cafes,restaurants and shops. The shops consist mainly of souvenir and local handicraft outlets, keen shoppers seeking designer fashions can head to the neighbouring resort of Magaluf or take a taxi or bus in to the city of Palma. In Palma Nova, visitors will find a wide choice of cuisine, from local Spanish dishes to international favourites and fast-food eateries. There is a wide range of accommodation in Palma Nova from cheap studio apartments through to large 4 star luxury hotels, many of the hotels now offer guests all inclusive board arrangements along side the traditional half board and full board.
Although slightly quieter than its raucous neighbouring resort of Magaluf, Palma Nova is also renowned for its lively nightlife and offers a wide choice of British pubs, sports bars, karaoke bars and clubs. For an even more hectic nightlife, partygoers can head to the pulsating nightclubs and big-name DJs of nearby Magaluf.
Holidays in
Majorca offer a wide choice of activities, during the day there are numerous water sports, glass-bottom boat rides, a wild west theme park, crazy golf, go-karting, and fun family days out at Marineland. As
Palma is only 9 miles away a visit there to the island's cosmopolitan capital is a must. Here you can explore the cobbled streets, browse the chic boutiques, visit the museums and galleries, admire the striking Gothic cathedral, and taste traditional Spanish tapas.
Travel Empire's favourite spots in Palma Nova; Ciro's, great location and the best restaurant in the area, Banana Joes for a wild night!
