Paseo Maritimo, Palma de Mallorca
Paseo Maritimo is a sweeping waterfront avenue along the bay of Palma de Mallorca. Spanning approximately 5.5 kilometers from Porto Pi to Portixol and beyond, it was constructed in the 1950s as a link between the modern port and the historic pier. Lined with elegant palms, wide sidewalks, and dedicated cycling lanes, the promenade invites both strolls and active outings with sweeping Mediterranean views, marina vistas, and city panoramas, including the iconic silhouette of La Seu cathedral rising nearby.
By day, the Paseo Maritimo is beloved by locals and travelers alike as a place to walk, run, or cycle along the harbor. Numerous cafes, casual terraces, and seaside restaurants offer the perfect spot to pause with a coffee, a local seafood dish, or a glass of wine while watching the yachts drift by. For chilling by the water, consider stopping at Portixol, a charming fishing village at the promenade’s eastern end, known for its relaxed vibe and excellent waterfront dining.
As evening falls, the atmosphere shifts. The area blossoms into a lively nightlife district, featuring stylish bars, live music venues, and well-known clubs-such as the famous Tito’s Palace-clustered near Plaza Gomila on the promenade. Whether you prefer dancing the night away or enjoying a quiet sunset drink by the water, the Paseo Maritimo offers something to suit every taste.
In short, the Paseo Maritimo is not just a scenic walkway, but a cultural artery of Palma, where Mediterranean scenery, an active lifestyle, and a vibrant social life converge. Whether you're seeking tranquillity at sunrise, seaside dining at midday, or nightlife after sunset, this promenade captures the essence of Mallorca’s coastal charm.
By day, the Paseo Maritimo is beloved by locals and travelers alike as a place to walk, run, or cycle along the harbor. Numerous cafes, casual terraces, and seaside restaurants offer the perfect spot to pause with a coffee, a local seafood dish, or a glass of wine while watching the yachts drift by. For chilling by the water, consider stopping at Portixol, a charming fishing village at the promenade’s eastern end, known for its relaxed vibe and excellent waterfront dining.
As evening falls, the atmosphere shifts. The area blossoms into a lively nightlife district, featuring stylish bars, live music venues, and well-known clubs-such as the famous Tito’s Palace-clustered near Plaza Gomila on the promenade. Whether you prefer dancing the night away or enjoying a quiet sunset drink by the water, the Paseo Maritimo offers something to suit every taste.
In short, the Paseo Maritimo is not just a scenic walkway, but a cultural artery of Palma, where Mediterranean scenery, an active lifestyle, and a vibrant social life converge. Whether you're seeking tranquillity at sunrise, seaside dining at midday, or nightlife after sunset, this promenade captures the essence of Mallorca’s coastal charm.
Want to visit this sight? Check out these Self-Guided Walking Tours in Palma de Mallorca. Alternatively, you can download the mobile app "GPSmyCity: Walks in 1K+ Cities" from Apple App Store or Google Play Store. The app turns your mobile device to a personal tour guide and it works offline, so no data plan is needed when traveling abroad.
Paseo Maritimo on Map
Sight Name: Paseo Maritimo
Sight Location: Palma de Mallorca, Spain (See walking tours in Palma de Mallorca)
Sight Type: Attraction/Landmark
Sight Location: Palma de Mallorca, Spain (See walking tours in Palma de Mallorca)
Sight Type: Attraction/Landmark
Walking Tours in Palma de Mallorca, Spain
Create Your Own Walk in Palma de Mallorca
Creating your own self-guided walk in Palma de Mallorca is easy and fun. Choose the city attractions that you want to see and a walk route map will be created just for you. You can even set your hotel as the start point of the walk.
Palma de Mallorca Introduction Walking Tour
Before it became a Roman camp, the area called Palma was a Talaiotic settlement, a place of mysterious Bronze age megaliths. Even the Romans were mystified. In time the camps and the stones disappeared and the city of Palma formed.
The Romans were succeeded by Byzantines, pirates and Islamic rulers. The Muslim period extended from 902 to 1229. In December of 1229, after a siege of three months,... view more
Tour Duration: 2 Hour(s)
Travel Distance: 2.4 Km or 1.5 Miles
The Romans were succeeded by Byzantines, pirates and Islamic rulers. The Muslim period extended from 902 to 1229. In December of 1229, after a siege of three months,... view more
Tour Duration: 2 Hour(s)
Travel Distance: 2.4 Km or 1.5 Miles
Historical Buildings Walking Tour
Fervent devotees of the past will undoubtedly find Palma de Mallorca's old town quite alluring for a chance to get closer to the island's culture and discover firsthand the unspoiled Mallorca as it once was. Indeed, the historic center of the city is ideal for an acquaintance with the local heritage richly presented in the form of multiple historic buildings.
Some of them, like the... view more
Tour Duration: 2 Hour(s)
Travel Distance: 3.0 Km or 1.9 Miles
Some of them, like the... view more
Tour Duration: 2 Hour(s)
Travel Distance: 3.0 Km or 1.9 Miles




