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Activities and Sports in Mallorca

Mallorca is an active island! The land-based activities include golf, with many many different courses to choose from, tennis (Mallorca is the home of Raphael Nadal) cycling, walking, ten-pin bowling and horse riding. Water based sports are almost as numerous as the beautiful boats in Palma harbour and include sailing, water-skiing, windsurfing, kite surfing, scuba diving and pedal boating. And if something that little bit different is the order of the day there are balloon, gliding, helicopter and even submarine trips available!

If this all sounds too much like hard work, the spectator sports on the island include bullfighting (for the terminaly un-PC, cricket, world class football, greyhound and horse racing.

Mallorca also now boasts its own Casino, situated a short distance from Palma, that is occasionally resident to some of showbusiness' biggest names.

Golf in Mallorca

More and more golfers are coming to Mallorca to enjoy its 12 month season and pleasant Mediterranean lifestyle. There are 20 courses at the moment and more planned for the near future. Click here to read more about golfing in Mallorca

Scuba diving in Mallorca

Diving in Mallorca (Majorca) is best between the months of June and October when the surface and water temperatures are balmy and the visability can be as much as 40 metres. Read more about scuba diving in Mallorca.

Horse Riding in Mallorca

The beautiful, wide open countryside of mallorca is perfect for exploring on horseback. From the towering mountains to the lush olive groves there is place in mallorca to suit all tastes.More information about horse riding in Mallorca

Cycling in Mallorca

The mild winter and spring weather in Mallorca combined with its terrain make the island an ideal destination for both amatuer and professional cyclists. Click here for more information about cycling in Mallorca

Walking and Hiking

Mallorca is becoming increasingly popular for walking holidays and excursions. The mild climate means that it is possible to walk for most of the year. Click here for more information about the different walks that can be enjoyed in Mallorca

 

Windsurfing & Kite Surfing

Whether you are a beginner or an expert Mallorca has a number of long sandy beaches with different aspects meaning whatever the wind there is always somewhere to surf. Read more about kite surfing in Mallorca


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