.jpg){kind=link}
.jpg){kind=link}
Key facts
| Beach length | 4,810 m1,2,3,4 sources differ: 4,500-4,810 |
|---|---|
| Number of sectors (balnearios) | 15 sectors2 1 source |
| Limit on outdoor music noise | 64 dB2 1 source |
| Surface | sand |
| Length | 4,810 m |
| Facilities | 15 sectors (balnearios) with bars, hire shops |
| Access | car, TIB and city buses from Palma and the airport, on foot along the promenade |
| Best time to go | May, June, September, October; morning (editorial assessment) |
| Crowds | very high, mainly party tourism (de.wikipedia) |
The colour next to a fact shows where it comes from: 1 source sources differ
Getting there
- By car from Palma: about 19 min, 10.5 km (our own measurement on the OSM road network, without traffic; method)
- From Palma along the coast (Can Pastilla - S'Arenal).
- Parking: No confirmed data.
- Restrictions: Outdoor music is limited to 64 dB, beach bars are closed from about 2:00 to 11:00, and since 2020 there have been alcohol restrictions in some zones (de.wikipedia).
Questions and answers
Where can I park at Playa de Palma?
We have no confirmed data on parking. The beach has 15 sectors, so choose the sector closest to your accommodation or come by bus.
Can I get to Playa de Palma by bus?
Yes, Can Pastilla and S'Arenal are served by buses from Palma and the airport. Line numbers have not been confirmed; check tib.org and EMT Palma.
Is Playa de Palma crowded in summer?
Yes, very. De.wikipedia describes it as very busy; Balneario 6 is the loudest.
What facilities does Playa de Palma have?
Each of the 15 sectors has a beach bar. Music and alcohol hours are regulated.
Nearby and related
Places to visit
- Palma Aquarium 1.5 km
- Ensaïmada de Mallorca (PGI) 9.4 km
- Sobrassada de Mallorca (PGI) 9.4 km
- Palma Cathedral (La Seu) 9.4 km
- Mercat de l'Olivar, Palma 9.5 km
Beaches
- Cala Major 12 km
Towns and villages
- Palma de Mallorca 9.4 km
Festivals and events
- Sant Joan Night, Palma 9.3 km
- Palma Marathon Mallorca 9.3 km
- Palma Carnival: Sa Rua parade 9.4 km
- Festa de l'Estendard, Palma 9.4 km
- Holy Week in Palma 9.4 km
Related
More in this region: Palma and the Bay of Palma
Sources
- ca.wikipedia.org (accessed 2026-10-29)
- de.wikipedia.org (accessed 2026-10-29)
- mallorca.com (accessed 2026-10-29)
- amp.majorcadailybulletin.com (accessed 2026-10-29)
- tib.org (accessed 2026-10-29)
Checked 29 October 2026. Our own descriptions; figures from the sources above, with conflicting sources shown as a range.