Cabo Blanco is a headland in the southeast of the island with a fabulous sweep of bay backed by thick pine forest.
Description
Majorca's Cabo Blanco is a relative newcomer to tourism and a perfect choice for a relaxing family holiday among beautiful natural surroundings with a wealth of activities on offer. Cabo Blanco is a headland in the southeast of the island with a fabulous sweep of bay backed by thick pine forest. Once the site of a military base, since the 1990s a number of little towns have developed along the coast offering holiday luxury to budget accommodation, with no compromise on comfort and with great facilities and plenty of shops and local markets on hand.
Who holidays in Cabo Blanco?
Cabo Blanco will appeal to anyone seeking somewhere to unwind amid beautiful landscapes; a change from the main tourist haunts but offering all the fun and facilities of the most popular resorts.
Destination Profile
Just 10 minutes drive from the airport, it will be no time at all before you are sunning yourself on one of the excellent sandy beaches nearby, your senses filled with the sights, sounds and scents of this lovely Mediterranean spot. It is the perfect place to unwind with no danger of boredom setting in as there are so many things to do. Watersports are among the most popular including sailing, snorkeling and diving. Golf, horse-riding are also available, and cycling enthusiasts will find a number of way-marked trails through the acres of unspoilt landscape. You may also see a number of para gliders floating in the cornflower blue sky over the local beach which is accessed via a rocky path.
Cabo Blanco holidays has holidays to suit everyone: families, couples, and groups of young singles. It is also well served by local transport and perfectly placed to be an ideal point for exploring the rest of the island. The capital, Palma, can be reached in about 15 minutes, with its cosmopolitan streets, fashionable shops and cultural and historical attractions.
Evenings in Cabo Blanco are friendly and relaxed, with some lively spots to be found in the popular resort of El Arenal, along the popular 6 kms sandy stretch known as Playa de Palma. There are also many excellent restaurants to choose from, catering for a range of tastes. Book your cheap holidays to Cabo Blanco today with Olympic Holidays.
Things To Do
Circuito Mallorca RennArena: With a genuine Formula 1 track to watch, and a go-kart track next door with amazingly fast cars and a challenging course, this is a great draw for speed freaks; be prepared for a physically demanding experience. There is a café to relax in afterwards as you plan your strategy for the next race.
Majorca Trike Tours: For a totally novel way to see Majorca, give Trike Tours a go; it's nothing like a toddler's toy! An open air, 80-mile, 4-5 hour fully-guided adventure enabling you to take in some fantastic landscapes and vistas from a unique perspective. Bring your driving licence, or be a passenger, but be sure to get on board.
La Reserva Puig de Galatzò: Located north of C'an Pastilla is this lovely nature park with fun family activities for the over 8s. These include suspension bridges, zip wires, rock climbing and more under the supervision of professional instructors in a lovely oak forest. There are also birds of prey demonstrations and a small farm with ponies, dwarf goats and sheep. Refreshments are available from a snack bar and barbecue. When the sun is high, take a dip in the crystal clear pools and waterfalls of Ses Fonts d'es Ratxo where showers and changing rooms are on hand.
Aqualand: Just over five miles from Llucmajor city centre, Aqualand is a water park offering fun days out for all the family.