l'Alcúdia

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Alcúdia's Absolute Essentials

Alcúdia's historical core is defined by its fully restored 14th-century medieval walls and monumental gates like Porta de Mallorca and Porta des Moll. Just outside the walls lie the Roman ruins of Pollentia, featuring an ancient forum and a unique theatre carved directly into the bedrock. The Gothic Church of St. Jaume stands as a central landmark, while the nearby coastline offers the nine-kilometer-long Alcúdia Beach and a bustling port area with a scenic waterfront walkway and dining.

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Alcudia's Coastal Gems

Alcudia’s coastline spans from the 9-kilometer sandy arc of the main bay to the rugged limestone cliffs of the Victoria Peninsula. This selection includes the shallow, family-friendly waters of Platja d’Alcúdia and the secluded, pebble-strewn Platja des Coll Baix, which is accessible via a forested mountain trail. The northern side of the peninsula features quiet coves like Sant Pere and Sant Joan, offering views across Pollensa Bay toward the Formentor peninsula.

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Alcúdia's Historic Walls & Gates

Alcúdia preserves some of Mallorca’s most significant historical architecture, centered around its fully restored 14th-century defensive walls and medieval gates like Porta de Mallorca and Porta des Moll. Beyond the medieval fortifications, the area features the 1st-century Roman Theater, uniquely carved directly into the bedrock as part of the ancient city of Pollentia. Traditional Balearic windmills, including Molí d'en Moragues and Molí d'en Gostí, stand as remnants of the region's agricultural and industrial heritage.

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Mallorca's Sacred Sites

This collection highlights the religious architecture of Alcúdia, ranging from the 13th-century Oratory of Santa Anna to the fortified Ermita de la Victòria. The Gothic-style Church of Sant Jaume, integrated into the town’s medieval walls, serves as a central landmark. The list also includes rural hermitages like Son Fe and coastal chapels in Port d’Alcúdia, reflecting the region's long-standing connection between faith, maritime tradition, and defensive history.

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Alcudia Outdoor Adventures

Alcudia’s coastline is defined by the nine-kilometer Platja d'Alcúdia, a shallow sandy beach connecting to the Port d'Alcudia promenade. The area offers diverse natural sites, including the Cova Tancada sea cave on the Cap de Menorca peninsula and the Cova de Sant Martí, which houses medieval rock-cut chapels. For active visitors, the region features multiple municipal sports complexes and sailing centers, complemented by a variety of waterfront restaurants and terraces concentrated around the harbor and bay.

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Bike and Car Rentals

This collection in Alcúdia provides a range of mobility options for exploring Mallorca's northern coast. It features specialized bicycle shops like Bimont and Hürzeler, known for professional cycling equipment and maintenance services. Car rental providers include international agencies such as Budget and Avis alongside local companies like Salesca and Vanrell. The list also includes motorcycle specialists and authorized car dealerships for Ford and Volkswagen, primarily concentrated around the Port d'Alcúdia and the town's main commercial corridors.

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Map of l'Alcúdia

Climate & when to visit

Best time to visit l'Alcúdia: April, May, June, September, October

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