
The best activities to do in Mallorca in winter
Winter in Mallorca is a great opportunity to explore the beauty of the island away from the summer crowds. Here are some of the best activities to enjoy during the winter months:
HIKING IN THE TRAMUNTANA MOUNTAINS
With cooler temperatures, winter is perfect for hiking. Explore beautiful trails that offer breathtaking views, including routes to iconic sites such as Puig de Massanella and the impressive Sa Calobra.
VISITING LOCAL MARKETS
Experience authentic Mallorcan culture by visiting the winter markets in towns such as Sineu and Alcudia. You will find local products, handicrafts and delicious food, perfect for savouring the island's gastronomic offer.
EXPLORE HISTORIC VILLAGES
Stroll through charming villages such as Pollença, Valldemossa, Fornalutx and Sóller. Enjoy their picturesque streets, local stores and cozy cafés while soaking up the tranquil winter atmosphere.
WINE TASTING
Mallorca's wine regions, such as Binissalem, are less crowded in winter, making it the ideal time for wine tasting. Taste local wines and learn about the island's winemaking traditions.
CULTURAL EVENTS AND FESTIVALS
Winter is a time for various local festivals, including the Cabalgata de Reyes in January and the Sant Antoni festival in mid-January. These events showcase traditional music, dance and cuisine.
SPA & WELLNESS RETREATS
Give yourself a break with a relaxing spa day at one of Mallorca's luxury wellness retreats. Enjoy massages, wellness treatments and serene surroundings to recharge your batteries during the colder months.
CYCLING
With mild temperatures and fewer tourists, winter is an ideal time for cycling enthusiasts. Explore breathtaking routes along the coast or through the countryside while enjoying the fresh air.
VISITING ART GALLERIES AND MUSEUMS
Take advantage of the quieter season to explore Mallorca's rich artistic heritage. Visit the Museum of Mallorca in Palma or the Pilar i Joan Miró Foundation in Cala Major.