Santa Margalida, located in the northern part of Majorca, is an ideal destination for tourists seeking unique cultural and natural experiences.
In this famous Mallorcan town and its surroundings, you can enjoy a wide variety of activities and places to explore. Here we provide a complete list and guide on what to see in Santa Margalida and its surroundings, so you don’t miss any of its main attractions.
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Things to Do in Santa Margalida
1. Passeig des Pouàs and Mirador d’Esglèsia
We recommend starting your visit with a walk through the tree-lined Passeig des Pouàs, where the town hall is located, and continue to the Mirador d’Esglèsia to enjoy impressive natural views.
2. Flour Mills
Just a few minutes from the church, you’ll find the historic flour mills of Molí d’en Curt and Molí d’en Cifre, witnesses to the town’s rich agricultural history.
3. Plaza de la Vila
One of our must-see spots is the Plaza de la Vila, the heart of Santa Margalida, surrounded by historic buildings and typical local shops.
4. Historic Buildings
Discover some of the oldest and most interesting buildings like the Posada de sa Boleda, Sa Granja, Can Camisa, and the old pharmacy, Apotecaria Vella.
5. Ancient Wells and Water Systems
On the outskirts of the town, you’ll find ancient wells and water systems, such as the Roman-origin Pou d’Hero and the S’Hort des Mestre watermill.
6. Parish Church of Santa Margalida
The parish church, dedicated to Santa Margalida, is an impressive construction dating back to the 13th century, though it has been modified and expanded over the centuries. Its Gothic architecture and bell tower are distinctive features, and inside you’ll find several works of sacred art.
7. Festivals and Traditions
Santa Margalida celebrates several festivals throughout the year, the most notable being the Festa des Segar and the Festa des Sementer, which recreate the town’s ancient agricultural traditions. These festivals are characterized by parades, music, dances, and demonstrations of traditional harvesting and sowing techniques.
What to See Around Santa Margalida
1. Playa de Muro
Just a few minutes by car, you’ll find Playa de Muro, one of the most beautiful beaches in Mallorca, perfect for enjoying a day of sun and sea.
2. Parque Natural de s’Albufera
This park is perfect for nature and bird lovers. Do you dare to take some of the hiking routes and enjoy an impressive biodiversity?
3. Can Picafort
This is a coastal resort where you can enjoy a variety of water activities, restaurants, and parties.
4. Son Serra de Marina
A quiet coastal town with pristine beaches and a relaxed atmosphere, ideal for those looking to escape the noise and tourist hustle.
The Best Holiday Accommodations in Santa Margalida
Santa Margalida offers an excellent selection of accommodations for a perfect holiday. If you’re looking for a unique and comfortable experience, we recommend visiting Fincas Mallorca Charme, where you’ll find a variety of rental options to suit all your needs. Some that will take your breath away are:
1. Villa Es Mal Pas. This villa combines traditional Mallorcan charm with all modern comforts, offering a luxurious and tranquil stay.
2. Finca Sa Caseta de Son Morro. A spacious finca with a pool and impressive countryside views, ideal for large families or groups of friends.
3. Finca Estret. If you’re looking to disconnect and enjoy the tranquillity of the rural environment, this charming finca surrounded by nature is perfect for you.
Experience the True Majorcan Charm with Mallorca Charme
Santa Margalida and its surroundings will captivate you with its perfect blend of history, culture, nature, and relaxation.
And for a complete experience on the island, we invite you to explore all the accommodation options available with the fincas in Majorca that you can book through Mallorca Charme.
Don’t wait any longer and book your stay in this incredible corner of Mallorca before it’s too late!