Balearic Islands map information
- Airports: Ibiza, Menorca, Palma de Mallorca
- Ave stations: –
- Cities: Manacor (40,300 inhabitants), Inca (25,900 inhabitants), Pollensa (16,200 inhabitants), Alcúdia (19,300 inhabitants), Ibiza (132,600 inhabitants), Ciutadella de Menorca (28,600 inhabitants), Mahón (28,100 inhabitants), Palma de Mallorca (402,900 inhabitants),
- Unesco sites: None. Find all the UNESCO Sites in Spain on our page: “10 reasons why you should buy in Spain”
- Top beaches: Balnearion de San Juan, Plage de Ses Illetes (Formentera), Cala Comte (Ibiza), Playa de Muro Beach (Playa de Muro), Cala Pregonda (Minorque), Cala Macarelleta (Minorque), Port de Pollença Beach (Port de Pollença), Playa de Alcudia (Port d’Alcudia), Playa de Son Bou (Alaior), Playa de Llevant (Formentera), Cala Turqueta (Ciudadela), Cala Mitjana (Cala Galdana), Playa de Migjorn (Migjorn), Cala Saladeta (Sant Antoni de Portmany), Cala Millor Beach (Cala Millor)
- Kids Parks: “Western Water Park (Magaluf), Forestal Park Mallorca (Palma de Mallorca), Aqua Center (Cala’n Blanes) Katmandu Park (Magaluf), Jungle Parc (Santa Ponsa), Marineland Majorca (Calviá), Hidropark (Port d’Alcudia), Wave House (Magaluf), Aqualand El Arenal (El Arenal), Katmandu Park (Magaluf) .
- Shopping Malls & Outlets: Centre Comercial S’Escorxador, Centro Comercial Porto Pi, Fan Mallorca Shopping (Palma de Mallorca)
- Traditional & Flea markets: Binissalem (Mallorca), Las Dalias (Ibiza), Ciutadella (Menorca), Palma de Mallorca (Mallorca), Calviá (Mallorca), ahón (Menorca), Ferreries (Menorca)
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- Natural Parks: Cabrera Archipelago Parc Natural de Mondrago (Cala d’Or), Lithica (Ciutadella), Parque natural s’Albufera de Mallorca (Can Picafort), Artestruz Mallorca (Campos), Parc Nacional de Cabrera (Colonia de Sant Jordi), La Gola (Port de Pollenca), Parc Natural de la Península de Llevant, Parc Natural Ses Salines d’Eivissa i Formentera, Mondragó Natural Park, Sa Dragonera Natural Park, Archipiélago de Cabrera National Park
- University: Universitat de les Illes Balears (Palma de Mallorca)
- Hospitals: Hospital Universitari Son Espases, Hospital Son Llàtzer (Palma de Mallorca)
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FAQ Balearic Islands Map
What are the 4 main Balearic Islands?
The 4 main Balearic Islands are Mallorca (largest with Palma capital), Menorca (UNESCO Biosphere Reserve), Ibiza (famous nightlife), and Formentera (pristine beaches). Located 200km from Valencia, all islands are connected by ferry and flights.
Which Balearic Island has the best beaches?
Formentera offers the best beaches with Playa de Ses Illetes and crystal-clear waters. Mallorca features Playa de Muro and Port de Pollença, while Ibiza has Cala Comte. Our map shows top beach locations across all islands.
How do you get to the Balearic Islands from mainland Spain?
Fly to Palma Airport (Mallorca), Ibiza Airport, or Menorca Airport from major Spanish cities. Ferry connections available from Valencia, Barcelona, and Dénia. Flight time: 1-2 hours from Madrid or Barcelona.
Which is the warmest Balearic Island?
Ibiza and Formentera are typically warmest due to southern location. All islands enjoy 28-30°C summers and mild 15-18°C winters. Our seasonal map shows climate variations throughout the year.
When is the best time to visit the Balearic Islands?
June-September offers warmest weather and full amenities in Palma, Ibiza Town, and Mahón. May and October provide pleasant temperatures with fewer crowds and lower accommodation prices.
Which Balearic Island is best for families?
Mallorca is best for families with attractions like Marineland, Aqualand El Arenal, and safe beaches in Alcúdia. Menorca offers quieter family resorts, while Formentera has shallow, calm waters perfect for children.
Are the Balearic Islands better than the Canary Islands?
Balearic Islands offer Mediterranean culture, historic towns like Palma and Ibiza, and 2-hour flights from Europe. Ideal for culture-beach combinations, nightlife, and shorter travel times from mainland Europe.
What is the largest city in the Balearic Islands?
Palma de Mallorca is the largest city with 402,900 inhabitants, featuring the famous Cathedral, shopping centers like Porto Pi, and Palma Airport. Other major cities include Ibiza (132,600) and Mahón (28,100).
Which Balearic Island is best for nightlife?
Ibiza is world-famous for nightlife with legendary clubs in Ibiza Town and Sant Antoni. Mallorca offers vibrant scenes in Palma and Magaluf, while Menorca and Formentera provide quieter evening atmospheres.
How far apart are the Balearic Islands from each other?
Mallorca to Ibiza: 1 hour by ferry. Ibiza to Formentera: 30 minutes. Mallorca to Menorca: 1 hour. All islands connected by regular ferry services and short flights via regional airlines.
