Planning your next family holiday? Calvià, Majorca, is home to the island’s best family-friendly attractions, including Kathmandú Park, the second most highly rated theme park in Spain, according to Tripadvisor. Calvià offers unique sports experiences for the younger children, exciting waterparks for the older kids, and a wide choice of restaurants for accompanying parents. With more than 300 days of sun, set against stunning sands and a magnificent landscape, the whole family can enjoy fun together whilst taking in the region’s culture, gastronomy and heritage.
Kathmandu Park, a steampunk theme park located in Magaluf, is also recognised by TripAdvisor as the best theme park in Majorca. The attraction is proudly known as the “friendliest theme park in Europe”, where children, big and small, can let their imaginations come to life. Here visitors explore its spectacular museum house, a water park, various 4D and virtual reality attractions, a children’s play area, and mini-golf course. There is also luxury, themed accommodation at the park’s four-star hotel for families to stay in, minutes away from the beach.
In Magaluf, there are a wide range of waterparks suitable for all ages. Younger families visit the famous Western Park, set in the Wild West, with a wide range of slides, water attractions and pools. For a more chilled atmosphere for families with teenagers, Wave House provides cool surfer vibes whilst overlooking beautiful Magaluf beach. Calvià’s Wave House is the first “social experience” hotel in the world and is great for those who want to learn to surf with a flowrider machine whilst listening to cool DJ sessions. For families that are bringing along adult children, the adults-only BH Majorca Waterpark with 9 white-knuckle slides, will provide a thrilling and fun day out whilst parents relax at the beach.
For those families who live for sport, mini golf and adventure courses can provide a day of active entertainment. Jungle Parc Junior in Bendinat is a high-ropes course where children from 4 to 11 years can pass through the treetops on bridges, nets, swings, a rocket, zip wires and more. As Calvià is famous for its impressive golf courses such as the T-Bone Golf Club in Santa Ponça where the European Open was held last year; in Palmanova, the children can try their own hand at the sport at Golf Fantasia. The mini-golf attraction boasts 3 courses and 54 holes set amongst waterfalls, lakes, caves, bridges and tropical plants: great for the next big family tournament.
Calvià is known for having some of the best beaches on the island. The Palmanova beaches, including Es Carregador, Palmanova and Son Maties, are all linked by a promenade with restaurants and shops, and are ideal to enjoy with the family as they are easily accessible, with shaded areas.
La Romana, Torà and Palmira form a collection of beaches connected by the lively boulevard in Peguera. Although they share local facilities, each one of the beaches has its own particular characteristics making it unique, so they are a perfect alternative for those families looking for unique beaches.
Calvià is the perfect place to spend quality time together. Still deciding where to go for May half-term why not consider this family-friendly, fun-filled island adventure?
For more information, visit https://visitcalvia.org/en
