Santa Ponsa Holidays

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Santa Ponsa is a town on the south-west coast of Majorca, the largest of Spain’s Balearic Islands. Although it is not as wild as its neighbouring resort of Magaluf, it is still a town packed with bustling nightlife and is well known for the it’s party atmosphere during summer. Santa Ponsa is a lively resort but is also suitable for families who want a lively sun holiday.

There are plenty of reasons to spend your summer holiday in Santa Ponsa! Alongside the town’s vibrant nightlife, it is also home to some of the most beautiful beaches in Majorca. The resort is also closely located to the island’s capital, Palma De Mallorca, where some of the biggest attractions in Majorca can be found. If you’re looking for a fun way of exploring Santa Ponsa a Segway tour is the way to go or if you’re looking to party in style, take a Santa Ponsa booze cruise excursion.

Because Santa Ponsa is quite a large town, it accommodates both families and party goers who flock to the seaside resort annually for a beach holiday. Depending on where you stay in Santa Ponsa, you can have a fantastic party holiday or family holiday for everyone in your group!

To learn more about things to do in Santa Ponsa, the best time to go and local info see here.

Things to do in Santa Ponsa

Attractions 

• For a fun day out, take a trip to Western Waterpark
• Speed through the seas with jet ski rental
• Party the night away on the Santa Ponsa strip

Nightlife 

This resort is home to an exciting nightlife scene, with plenty of bars and clubs on the town’s strip staying open until the early hours of the morning seven days a week during the summer months.

Dining Out  

In Santa Ponsa there is a huge selection of restaurants serving local and international cuisine. Many of which are budget priced restaurants which appeal to the many student holidaymakers that visit.

For Families

Visit Katmandu theme park, a modern theme park with plenty of rides and shows for the entire family!

Beaches 

Playa de la Carihuela Beach is one of the most popular beaches in Santa Ponsa and is coupled with a beautiful boardwalk full of bars and restaurants. For a quieter beach experience, visit Paraíso Beach.

Shopping  

The Square Santa Ponsa has plenty of stores selling souvenirs and holiday attire.

Festas del Rei en Jaume

Every September Santa Ponsa celebrates Festas del Rei en Jaume, a festival that rejoices the Moors conquest of Mallorca. During this event there is a battle re-enactment, a night of fire, and the parade of giants, a particularly popular part of the festival for children!

Best Time to Go

If you want to visit Santa Ponsa during the height of its tourist season, the best time to visit is between June and August. During these months bars and clubs are open all night long, the town’s beaches are vibrant and temperatures average in the high twenties, making it the perfect time for your Santa Ponsa holiday!

Local Info

Currency  

Euro is the currency used

Time Zone

Santa Ponsa is one hour ahead of Ireland

Getting around

Flights from Dublin, Cork, Knock and Shannon to Palma operate up to seven days a week during summer, with the average flight time of 2 hours and 45 minutes from Dublin airport. From Palma de Mallorca airport, it is a 30 minute drive to reach the holiday resort of Santa Ponsa