Santa Ponsa, a gem of the southwest coast of Majorca, Spain, offers an ideal blend of Mediterranean beauty, lively resorts, and family-friendly beaches. Known for its golden sands, lively nightlife, and scenic views, Santa Ponsa has become a favoured holiday destination for all ages. Whether you’re seeking a laid-back beach retreat exciting family adventure, or an all-inclusive resort experience, Santa Ponsa caters to every holidaymaker.
Holidays in Santa Ponsa
7 nights
19 May - 26 May
Bed & Breakfast
Price from
€357
per person
flight + hotel
7 nights
19 May - 26 May
Room Only
Price from
€406
per person
flight + hotel
7 nights
14 May - 21 May
Self Catering
Price from
€480
per person
flight + hotel
7 nights
14 May - 21 May
Bed & Breakfast
Price from
€892
per person
flight + hotel
7 nights
23 Jun - 30 Jun
Bed & Breakfast
Price from
€640
per person
flight + hotel
7 nights
23 Jun - 30 Jun
Self Catering
Price from
€705
per person
flight + hotel
7 nights
23 Jun - 30 Jun
Self Catering
Price from
€838
per person
flight + hotel
7 nights
23 Jun - 30 Jun
Bed & Breakfast
Price from
€1,049
per person
flight + hotel
7 nights
08 Sep - 15 Sep
Self Catering
Price from
€494
per person
flight + hotel
7 nights
08 Sep - 15 Sep
Room Only
Price from
€537
per person
flight + hotel
7 nights
01 Sep - 08 Sep
Self Catering
Price from
€855
per person
flight + hotel
7 nights
24 Aug - 31 Aug
Bed & Breakfast
Price from
€1,066
per person
flight + hotel
Five Reasons to Visit Santa Ponsa?
Stunning Beaches:
The main beach, with its soft sands and clear, shallow waters, is perfect for swimming and relaxation.
Family-friendly Atmosphere:
Santa Ponsa offers facilities and activities tailored for families, including amusement parks and water sports.
Nightlife and Entertainment:
From cozy beachside bars to lively clubs, Santa Ponsa’s nightlife offers something for everyone.
Natural Beauty:
The surrounding landscape, including nearby mountains and scenic coves, provides a stunning backdrop for hiking and exploration.
Historic significance:
Santa Ponsa is rich in history, dating back to the 13th century, when King James I landed here to reclaim Majorca.
Cultural Attractions in Santa Ponsa
The Cross of Santa Ponsa:
This iconic landmark commemorates King James I’s landing, marking the start of the Christian reconquest of Majorca in 1229.
El Toro Island:
A small island near Santa Ponsa, home to diverse marine life and offering a chance for snorkelling and boat tours.
Majorca Pearl Factories:
Discover the art of pearl making, a speciality in Majorca, by visiting local pearl factories to see to see the craftsmanship up close.
Weekly Markets:
Experience local culture and artisan crafts at the nearby markets, where you can find everything from handmade jewellery to traditional foods.
What to Eat in Santa Ponsa
Paella:
A classic Spanish dish, paella in Santa Ponsa comes with fresh seafood, chicken, and seasonal vegetables.
Tapas:
enjoy a variety of tapas, such as patatas bravas (fried potatoes with spicy sauce) and gambas al ajillo (garlic shrimp).
Ensaimada:
A traditional Majorcan pastry, often dusted with powdered sugar, perfect for a sweet treat.
Sobrasada:
this soft, cured sausage is a local speciality, often served with bread as a starter.
Seafood:
Being by the coast, Santa Ponsa has numerous restaurants offering fresh fish, squid, and other seafood delicacies.
Getting Around Santa Ponsa
Walking:
Santa Ponsa is a compact area, and walking is one of the best ways to explore its beaches, shops and restaurants.
Public Transport:
Buses connect Santa Ponsa with Palma and other nearby towns, offering a convenient option for travel without a car.
Bikes and Scooters:
Rent bikes or electric scooters for a fun way to see more of the coast and explore nearby attractions.
Car Rental:
Driving is a flexible way to explore at your own pace. At Click&Go, we’ve partnered with Cartrawler to provide affordable and reliable car hire.
Taxis:
Readily available and affordable for short distances, taxis offer a convenient way to travel locally, especially in the evenings.
Santa Ponsa weather
| JAN | FEB | MAR | APR | MAY | JUN | JUL | AUG | SEP | OCT | NOV | DEC | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Avg high ºC | 14 | 14 | 17 | 19 | 23 | 27 | 29 | 30 | 26 | 23 | 18 | 15 |
| Avg low ºC | 4 | 4 | 5 | 8 | 12 | 16 | 18 | 19 | 16 | 13 | 8 | 5 |