Climb the Calvari Steps
Pollença Old Town 1.5 hrs
Ascend 365 steps for panoramic views of Pollença and the surrounding countryside.
Where to stay
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At a glance
Climate
Mediterranean
Languages
Spanish and Catalan and English and German
Local currency
EUR
(EUR)
Local time
(GMT+2)
Ideal trip length
3–7 days
Cost level
4 of 5 · our research
Suggested area to stay
Port de Pollença
Tap water
Generally described as safe to drink
Tipping
Optional, small amounts for good service
What this place is for
History
95 · Outstanding
Culture
90 · Outstanding
Food
90 · Outstanding
Family
85 · Very good
Our own 0–100 ratings for this one destination. They describe a city; they are not a league table of cities.
Food to try
Paella
Tumbet
Sobrasada
Ensaimada
When to visit Pollenca
How good each month is here, on this destination's own scale. It compares months within this city, never one city against another.
Best months: July, August
Busiest: Jul-Aug
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Jan40
Cool, quiet
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Feb45
Mild, some rain
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Mar60
Spring blooms, mild
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Apr75
Pleasant, fewer crowds
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May85
Warm, ideal weather
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Jun90
Hot, sunny, busy
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Jul95
Very hot, peak
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Aug95
Very hot, peak
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Sept85
Warm, pleasant
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Oct70
Mild, some rain
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Nov50
Cooler, quiet
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Dec40
Chilly, festive
Things to do in Pollenca
8 places worth your time, grouped by when they are at their best.
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Best in the morning
3 places
Hike in Serra de Tramuntana
Tramuntana foothills 4 hrs
Discover stunning trails and breathtaking mountain and coastal scenery.
Experience Pollença Sunday Market
Pollença Old Town 2 hrs
Browse local produce, crafts, and souvenirs in the bustling main square.
Best in the afternoon
3 places
Explore Pollença Old Town
Pollença Old Town 3 hrs
Wander through charming cobbled streets, browse boutiques, and enjoy local cafes.
Wine Tasting at a Local Bodega
Pollença countryside 2.5 hrs
Sample exquisite Mallorcan wines and learn about local viticulture.
Visit Cap de Formentor Lighthouse
Formentor Peninsula 2 hrs
Drive to the dramatic cliffs of Cap de Formentor for unforgettable sunset views.
Best in the evening
1 place
Stroll Port de Pollença Promenade
Port de Pollença 2 hrs
Walk along the Pine Walk, enjoy sea views, and dine at waterfront restaurants.
Any time of day
1 place
Relax at Formentor Beach
Formentor 4 hrs
Enjoy the pristine turquoise waters and white sands of this iconic beach.
Practical ratings
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Near Pollenca
Straight-line distance from the centre of Pollenca.
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