Activities in Magaluf: fun in the sun

 

Magaluf is one of the most popular holiday destinations and has become synonymous with the lively party scene in the Balearics. Whilst Magaluf certainly has a vibrant nightlife, look beyond the surface and you’ll find a varied and beautiful resort with plenty of fun in the sun for all!

Punta Balena and clubbing

Dancing on the beach

The majority of visitors to Magaluf come to enjoy the legendary nightlife and it’s not difficult to see why – the resort is non-stop party paradise! The liveliest area of the resort is the famous Punta Balena ‘strip’, and here you’ll everything to pumping superclubs with top international DJs and foam parties such as BCM , to swanky cocktail bars via good old English pubs! Alternatively, there are plenty of family-friendly bars and pubs along the Avinguda de l’Olivera, many of which have live music. The island’s only casino is also situated just outside the resort. For a entertainment the whole family will love check out the amazing Pirate Adventure – a high-octane swashbuckling extravaganza featuring world class acrobats and gymnasts! There is an adult’s only show later in the evening. Magaluf is the no.1 party destination in Majorca and is known as a top clubbing  destination, but there is plenty of entertainment for everyone and you’re guaranteed to have plenty of fun in the sun!

Playa de Magaluf

The Blue Flag awarded Playa de Magaluf is the largest beach in the resort (over 1.6km), and it is truly stunning! Fringed with idyllic palms and scatterings of chilled-out beach bars, the fine white sands provide the perfect place for a spot of sunbathing. When it comes to water sport activities, you could not find a better beach than Playa de Magaluf – you can try your hand at jet skiing, waterskiing, scuba diving, kite surfing and much more! Boat excursions are a wonderful way to explore the picturesque bays and secluded beaches of Majorca’s spectacular coastline. Alternatively, you can rent out a small fishing boat and try to catch something for dinner! The most popular boat trips from Magaluf are to the beautiful and uninhabited Black Lizard Island, which is named after the local population!

The Marineland Dolphin Show

The Marineland Dolphin Show is situated just outside Magaluf and is an absolute must! The dolphin display is considered to be one of the finest shows of its kind in the world. Marineland is also home to sea lion and penguin, and kids will enjoy the hilarious parrot show. Alternativelya day out at the Western Water Park also promises a lot of fun for all ages with a wide range of thrilling slides and attractions available. From the spectacular ‘Big Hole’, the longest slide on the island to the children-friendly ‘Daky Park’ there is something for all here.

 

Thrilling holidays

Holidays to Magaluf are also great for golf, there are numerous outstanding 18-hole golf courses surrounding the resort, and what better way can there be to spend a sunny afternoon than to enjoy a few leisurely rounds? Racing enthusiasts and newcomers alike will love the resort’s awesome go-karting track that features go-karts of varying size and speed and a huge circuit. Finally, an attraction you cannot miss (literally), the famous Sling Shot stands head and shoulders above all other buildings in Magaluf at 360ft. This is the tallest sling shot in the world, and it hurls you into the air at over 100mph, before returning you back to earth. Thrill-seekers and adrenaline-junkies only need apply!

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