6 nature-related activities to do in Majorca

Mallorca, the largest of the Balearic islands, is famous for its white sandy beaches and lively seaside resorts. However, the island also offers an abundance of outdoor activities for nature lovers. From the majestic mountains of the Serra de Tramuntana to the secluded coves along the coast, Mallorca is full of opportunities to explore nature. In this article, we bring you some of the most popular activities to do in Mallorca to get closer to nature, so you can discover the natural beauty of this magnificent island. We share with you 6 close-to-nature activities to do in Mallorca.

Hiking in Majorca

Mallorca has many hiking trails, ranging from leisurely strolls to challenging mountain paths. Some of the most popular places for hiking include the Serra de Tramuntana Natural Park and the Mondragó Natural Park.
parc naturel de Mondrago Majorque - Casa del Sol

Mondrago Natural Park Mallorca – Casa del Sol

Sierra Tramuntana Majorque - Casa del Sol

Sierra Tramuntana Majorque – Casa del Sol

Kayaking and paddle-boarding in Majorca

Majorca’s coastline offers plenty of opportunities for kayaking and paddle-boarding. You can hire equipment or take a guided tour to explore caves, coves and secluded beaches. Let yourself be swept away by the Mediterranean and its crystal-clear waters!
parc naturel de Mondrago Majorque - Casa del Sol
Kayak Cala LLombards Majorque – Casa del Sol
Sierra Tramuntana Majorque - Casa del Sol
Paddle Formentor Majorque – Casa del Sol

Scuba diving and snorkelling in Majorca

The Mediterranean Sea is rich in underwater flora and fauna, and Mallorca offers plenty of opportunities for diving and snorkelling enthusiasts. There are many diving centres in Mallorca, offering courses for beginners and excursions for experienced divers.
Plongé sous marine -Majorque - Casa del Sol

Scuba diving – Majorca – Casa del Sol

Plongé sous marine -Majorque - Casa del Sol

Scuba diving – Majorca – Casa del Sol

Birdwatching in Majorca

Mallorca is an ideal place for birdwatching, with a wide variety of resident and migratory species. You can visit places like the S’Albufera nature park to see flamingos, herons and other water birds.
Parc naturel de S'Albufera Majorque - Casa Del Sol

S’Albufera Natural Park Mallorca – Casa Del Sol

Parc naturel de S'Albufera Majorque - Casa Del Sol

S’Albufera Natural Park Mallorca – Casa Del Sol

Horse riding in Majorca

The island has several equestrian centres where you can take a horse ride through the countryside and mountains.
Equitation Majorque - Casa Del Sol

Riding Majorca – Casa Del Sol

Equitation Majorque - Casa Del Sol

Riding Majorca – Casa Del Sol

All-terrain electric scooter in Majorca

From 2019, EASY MOOV has enabled many customers to visit the island as never before. They offer land and sea tours, respecting nature, to discover Mallorca in a different way. You can choose your excursion from the north-east or west of the island.
Easy Moov Majorque - Casa Del Sol
Easy Moov Majorque – Casa Del Sol
Easy Moov Majorque - Casa Del Sol
Easy Moov Majorque – Casa Del Sol
Mallorca is an ideal destination for those looking to immerse themselves in nature. Whether you’re an avid hiker, diver or horse rider, the island offers a multitude of outdoor activities to keep you entertained and close to nature. By exploring Mallorca’s natural wonders, you can relax and recharge your batteries while enjoying the island’s breathtaking scenery and unique natural treasures. With so much to see and do, there’s no doubt that Mallorca will leave you with lasting memories of your nature adventure.

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