What is tourist week in Cala Bona?

As usual, on the last full week of September the Tourist Festival will take place. An entire week of events organized jointly by the councils of Son Servera and Sant Llorenç and the Hotel Association Bay of Cala Millor.

What is the festival in Cala Bona Majorca?

The Festes de la Mare de Déu del Carme are Cala Bona's most iconic summer festivities, honouring the patron saint of sailors and fishermen. This charming harbour town transforms into a hub of joy and tradition with nightly entertainment, parades, Mallorcan folk culture, and a heartfelt maritime procession.

How much is tourist tax in Cala Bona Majorca?

In order to keep it simple the rates are as follows and are only charged for those over 16 years of age: people staying at luxury hotels will be charged 4€, those at a mid-range hotels/accommodation 3€, all cruise passengers and people staying in cheaper hotels, apartments and rented villas will be charged 2€ and ...

What day is the market in Cala Bona?

Every Friday morning a large street market is held in the centre of nearby Son Servera. There's usually a good selection of locally produced fruit, vegetables and crafts on offer, along with a selection of other Mallorcan products including lace tablecloths and leather handbags.

Is there much to do in Cala Bona?

The resort offers a wide range of hotels, restaurants, bars, and shops, as well as an extensive selection of excursions and activities. From boat trips along the coast to bus tours of Mallorca's top attractions, Cala Bona provides endless opportunities for an unforgettable holiday.

What to Expect Visiting CALA BONA, Majorca (Mallorca) in 2025

Which is nicer, Cala Bona or Cala Millor?

Overall the resorts of Cala Millor and Cala Bona should appeal to most people. With so much to see, do and explore, Cala Millor is a great destination for couples who are seeking a fun packed holiday, whereas Cala Bona is family friendly, and is especially suitable for those looking for a quieter resort.

How much would a taxi cost from Palma airport to Cala Bona?

What is the cost of a taxi transfer from Mallorca Airport to Cala Bona? A transfer from Mallorca Airport to Cala Bona costs €92 for up to 4 passengers. A minivan transfer for seven passengers costs €115. A minibus transfer for up to 19 people is €189.

Is Cala Bona for old people?

The vacation village of Cala Bona is located near Son Servera, in the northeast of Mallorca, very close to Cala Millor. It is a vacation destination with a blue flag beach, ideal for families with children, couples who want to relax and older people who want to enjoy the sea and the sun.

Is Son Servera market worth visiting?

Markets in Son Servera

For shopping lovers, the weekly market in Son Servera is a must-see. Every Friday, the town square fills with stalls selling local produce, crafts and clothing. Here you can find unique souvenirs and fresh produce from the region.

Are there mosquitoes in Cala Bona?

The risk for mosquito activity is extremely high.

Do you still pay tourist tax in Majorca?

Payment of the tax is normally requested on arrival; e.g. hotel check-in. The tourist tax is applicable in Majorca, Menorca, Ibiza, Formentera and the island of Cabrera (the refuge on this island). The tax is not applicable anywhere else in Spain.

Is tourist tax per person or per room?

In most cases, yes—tourist tax is charged per person, per night. But, some destinations might calculate it per room instead. To avoid any surprises, it's a good idea to check with your accommodation provider.

Can you pay tourist tax by card?

How do I pay tourist tax? Tourist tax is usually charged either upon arrival at your hotel, or by your tour operator and can usually be paid by cash or card. It is not something that you need to arrange yourselves prior to your holiday.

Can you drink tap water in Cala Bona, Majorca?

So, can you drink tap water in Mallorca? Yes, but you probably won't want to! While it's totally safe, most people stick with bottled or filtered water because of the taste. That said, don't stress too much — for brushing your teeth, cooking, and everyday use, Mallorca's tap water is absolutely fine.

Is Cala Bona a nice resort?

Cala Bona is a beautiful holiday resort on the east coast of Majorca. It's known for its long sandy beach and constant sunshine that lasts all year-round. The average temperature rarely falls below the mid-teens.

What is the national holiday in Majorca?

The most important regional holiday is the "Dia de les Illes Balears" (Day of the Balearic Islands), which is celebrated every year on the 1st of March. It is considered Independence Day, because on 1 March 1983 the Spanish Parliament officially granted autonomy to the Balearic Islands.

How much is a taxi from Cala Bona to Son Servera?

The fastest way to get from Cala Bona to Son Servera is to taxi which takes 4 min and costs €12 - €15. Is there a direct bus between Cala Bona and Son Servera? Yes, there is a direct bus departing from Platja de Cala Bona 2 and arriving at Son Servera nord 1.

What to do in Cala Bona?

What to do in Son Servera?

Is there a market day in Cala Bona?

Local markets

We recommend that you visit the market at Son Servera, which takes place every Friday morning, and the market at Cala Millor which takes place on Monday mornings.

Is it safe to go to Cala Bona?

Cala Bona is regarded as being very safe and clean, it's tranquil, relaxed and easy to get around as it's quite small but, at the same time, offers everything you need for a relaxing beach or couples' holiday.

How far is Cala Bona from the airport?

How far is it from Cala Bona to Palma Mallorca Airport (PMI)? The distance between Cala Bona and Palma Mallorca Airport (PMI) is 74 km. The road distance is 66.2 km.

How long is the transfer from airport to Cala Bona?

In a private vehicle that goes straight from the airport to Cala Bona, the transfer time takes around an hour and five minutes. In a shared service, you can expect it to take in the region of an hour and a half.

Is Cala Bona busy?

During the summer months, Cala Bona becomes quite busy, but never in an uncomfortable way.

Do taxis run all night in Mallorca?

Qualified drivers

Drivers are available 24 hours a day, 7 days a week (night taxi Palma de Mallorca Airport) for short and long distance trips.