Palma Nova Beach (also called Palmanova Beach or Playa de Palmanova) is a vibrant family-friendly beach on La costa sud-occidentale di Maiorca, celebrated for its wide stretch of fine white sand and calm, turquoise waters.

Palma Nova Beach is perfect for families and couples seeking relaxation, as well as active travelers and groups wanting a lively social scene. Its wide sandy shore, safe swimming conditions, and abundant amenities make it a favorite for both locals and tourists. Whether you’re sunbathing, joining beach games, or looking for a lively atmosphere without the wild crowds of nearby Magaluf, Palma Nova has something for everyone. 

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Strutture e servizi di Palma Nova Beach

Plenty of sunbeds and parasols for rent, clean showers and restrooms, free Wi-Fi spots, and lifeguard stations. There is easy access for people with reduced mobility through well-maintained ramps and facilities. Families benefit from playgrounds, shaded areas, and safety patrols. Ample paid and free parking is available nearby. You can come as a backpacker, or book a packaged holiday, in any case you will enjoy visiting this beach.

Jet Ski at Palma Nova Beach, Palmanova Beach in Calvia, Mallorca

Sport e attività alla spiaggia di Palma Nova

Visitors can enjoy various water sports such as jet skiing, paddleboarding, parasailing, and pedal boating. The beach also hosts beach volleyball games, mini-golf nearby, and fitness classes during the peak season. Rentals for watersports equipment are readily available, making this a hotspot for active holidaymakers. Restaurants and bars serving tapas and other delicious local food are also nearby.

Un'esperienza a misura di famiglia

Palma Nova Beach is designed for families, featuring shallow waters, lifeguards, and designated safe swimming zones. There are playgrounds, shaded lounges, and quieter corners, plus nearby activities like mini-golf and water parks for a day of fun. All amenities are conveniently accessible from the promenade and hotels.

Vita notturna e vita sociale a Palma Nova Beach

As the sun sets, Palma Nova offers a vibrant but mellow nightlife with beachfront bars, music venues, and pubs. The area is perfect for socializing with friends or family, offering options from quiet cocktails to lively music. For more energetic nights, Magaluf is a short stroll away.

Attrazioni ed escursioni vicino alla spiaggia di Palma Nova

  • Parco mini-golf Golf Fantasia
  • Parco tematico Casa di Katmandu
  • Marina di Porto Adriano
  • Passeggiate locali per le passeggiate serali

Day-trip ideas:

  • Serra de Tramuntana (UNESCO site)
  • Marineland Mallorca (marine park)
  • Castell de Bellver (hilltop castle and museum)
  • Boat trips to Malgrats Islets and neighboring beaches

Informazioni pratiche

Come arrivare: Facilmente raggiungibile in auto, taxi, autobus o a piedi dalle località vicine. I percorsi più popolari collegano la città di Palma e l'aeroporto.
Parcheggio: Ampie opzioni a pagamento e gratuite intorno alla spiaggia.
Orari migliori: La mattina presto per la tranquillità, il tramonto per i panorami mozzafiato. Aspettatevi una maggiore affluenza in luglio e agosto.

Consigli da insider

  • Best photo spot: The breakwater at sunrise or sunset
  • Hidden corners: Quieter eastern end of the beach
  • Annual events: Beach volleyball tournaments, summer music festivals
  • Watch for jellyfish warnings and arrive early for the best spots in high season

Sicurezza e responsabilità ambientale

  • Calm swimming conditions most days; lifeguards operate in summer months.
  • Flag system guides safe swimming.
  • Palma Nova Beach supports eco-friendly practices—look for recycling bins and respect dune protection zones.

Dove alloggiare nelle vicinanze

Excellent accommodation options within walking distance:

  • Globales Palmanova Palace (modern hotel with pools)
  • Apartamentos Balear Beach (family-friendly apartments)
  • Son Matias Beach Hotel (adults only, direct beach access)
  • Sol Palmanova Mallorca (large, all-inclusive resort)

Domande frequenti

Is Palma Nova Beach suitable for children?

Yes, it’s safe, child-friendly, and has lifeguards and shallow waters.

Yes, sunbeds, sun loungers and umbrellas are available for a small fee.

You can reach it easily by local bus, taxi, or car—about 20 minutes from Palma city.

Yes—beach bars, music venues, and Magaluf’s famous clubs just a short walk away.

Dogs are generally restricted in high season, but check local regulations for details.

Jet skiing, paddleboarding, beach volleyball, pedal boats, and boat trips are available during tourist season.

Sì, sono disponibili rampe e strutture adattate.

Palma Nova Beach Reviews

"Palma Nova Beach is immaculate, with plenty of amenities, stunning views, and ideal conditions for families. We loved the laid-back vibe and would definitely return!"
"The best beach for a relaxing holiday—clean, safe, and lively but never overwhelming."
"Strutture fantastiche per i bambini. La nostra famiglia ha apprezzato molto i parchi giochi e le attrazioni vicine. Altamente raccomandato"."
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