Practical Information & Advice for Santa Ponsa

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.

Santa Ponsa Map

Santa Ponsa Map

Santa Ponsa Weather

Weather in Santa Ponsa

Travelling to Santa Ponsa, Majorca, Spain - How to Get There?

Travelling to Santa Ponsa, Majorca, Spain – How to Get There?

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.

Getting to Santa Ponsa by Air

The Son Sant Joan Airport of the island Majorca is located about 8 km. from the capital Palma and about 32 km. from Santa Ponsa. Holidaymakers may easily find many direct and connecting flights, scheduled and charter, linking Palma with all main European destinations. There are many flights to Majorca from the UK and Germany all year round. There are also daily scheduled domestic flights to Madrid, Barcelona, Valencia and Alicante, as well as to other cities around Spain. Buses leave the airport for the city centre (Plaza de España) every 15 minutes, and from here, buses can then be taken to other points and towns on the island. At the airport, there is a permanent taxi rank and a number of car-rental agencies.

As for airport transfers, it takes about 30-40 minutes drive from Palma airport to Santa Ponsa and costs approx £45 euros in a taxi. Booking a shuttle transfer from Palma Airport to Santa Ponsa is the cheapest option for the holidaymakers.

Ferries

The Trasmediterránea Ferry Line plies between Palma de Mallorca and Barcelona, Valencia, Ibiza and Menorca (daily roundtrips). The ships are comfortable, being equipped with cabins, armchair-style seating and a bar and restaurant service. The Balearia Line covers the Palma-Ibiza-Denia (Alicante) routes. The vessels used are car ferries. A new rapid ferry service operates, linking Palma with the mainland in 4 hours.

Accomodation in Santa Ponsa

Accommodation in Santa Ponsa

Accommodation in Santa Ponsa – Where to Stay in Santa Ponsa?

Tourist information and guide to accommodation opportunities in Santa Ponsa, Majorca, Spain.

As for accommodation in Santa Ponsa; the tourist facilities in Santa Ponsa have been designed to suit the taste of all kind of holidaymakers. 

Santa Ponsa hotels & apartments offer the best accommodation and quality service to its visitors.

They are equipped with all nature of sports facilities, where holidaymakers may choose from a whole range of sports that include; tennis, squash, golf, swimming, sailing, water-skiing and surfing.

Accommodation Opportunities in Santa Ponsa, Majorca