Practical Information & Advice for Santa Ponsa
Santa Ponsa, also known as Santa Ponça, is a popular beach holiday resort located about 6 km. from Magaluf and 23 km. from capital Palma de Mallorca, on the south west coast of Majorca. Santa Ponsa is also popular with its white sandy beaches and crystal clear waters. The capital city of Palma de Mallorca and its neighbors Palma Nova, Magaluf (located about 5 km. to the east) and Paguera are the other popular neighbouring resort nearby Santa Ponsa that forms the municipal district of Calvia.
Location
South-western Island of Majorca, Balearic Islands, on eastern Spain.
Weather
Weather in Santa Ponsa is excellent. Santa Ponsa has typical Mediterranean climate with hot summers and mild winters. Santa Ponsa has great climate that is very suitable for summer and beach holidays in Europe and in Spain. With an average temperature of 31 degrees, Santa Ponsa is a perfect place to enjoy the sunshine and beach holidays in Spain.
Electricity
220-240V AC, 50 Hz, two-pin plugs are standard.
Dialling Code
+34 (national), 971 (Santa Ponsa).
Money
Euro (EUR) is the currency.
GMT
GMT +1 (+2 in summer).
Santa Ponsa Tourist Information Office
The Santa Ponsa Tourist Information Office is located at the main beach. It is open everyday from 09.00 am. to 06.00 pm.
Address: Via Puig des Galatzó s/n, 07180 – Santa Ponsa
Tel: +34 971 691 712; Fax: +34 971 694 137; Email: omtmagaluf@calvia.com
Tipping
As service charge is already included in prices and on bills and invoices, tipping is not regarded as obligatory. Nevertheless, tips are usually left if the service received has been very satisfactory especially in the bars and restaurants in Santa Ponsa.
Safety
Ambulance Tel: 061
Fire department Tel: 085
Spanish police general Tel: 091
Emergency services: 112
Health & Medical Centres in Santa Ponsa
Santa Ponsa has several medical centres. Holidaymakers may find the one and a pharmacy at the town square along the end of the Carrer Ramon de Montcada. Another medical centre and pharmacy may be found next to the tourist information along the Avinguda Rei Jaume I.
Santa Ponsa Medical Centre
Address: C/ Riu Sil 25, 07181 Santa Ponsa
Tel: (+34) 971 69 46 15
Medical Practice
Address: Avda. Jaime I, 94, 07180 Santa Ponsa
Tel: (+34) 971 69 77 41
Dutch Dentist
Address: Plaza Santa Ponsa
Tel: (+34) 971 69 45 05
Majorca Tourist Information Guide – Tourist information on the island of Majorca, with maps and guides to the bars, hotels, restaurants, and other visitor attractions in the larger resorts.