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Can Picafort is a popular resort on the island of Mallorca . It is situated in the north-eastern part of the island, about 10 km from the city Alcúdia . Can Picafort attracts visitors to its beautiful beaches and lots of entertainment. At the beginning of the 1960s, this resort was only a tiny fishing village with 200 inhabitants.   more »

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Today, the seaside resort offers more than 8,750 hotel beds..

Transport

Can Picafort is best accessible by plane. From the Mallorca Airport, which is about 50 km from the city, take a taxi or use a transfer. You can also rent a car.

Rich offer of sport activities

Can Picafort boasts beautiful beaches. The main one with a promenade that is perfect for taking walks, riding a bike or in-line skating, is 5 km long. The beach offers quality facilities. Two deckchairs and a parasol cost 11 EUR per day. There are many activities you can do at the beach. You can do any water sport you can possibly think of. There are tennis courts and a riding school, so you can discover the surroundings of the city Can Picafort on the back of a horse, too. There is a go-kart track that meets professional norms.

Unique nature reserve and monuments

There is a nature reserve that protects the unique wetlands near Can Picafort. Therefore, there are no large complexes only with hotels. The disadvantage is the considerable number of mosquitoes. There are 6 golf courses within 30 km of distance. Those interested in history can visit one of the 150 local archaeological sites. The most significant of them are the Son Real Necropolis and the Phoenician graveyard.

Cultural events

Can Picafort hosts many different celebrations and festivals throughout the year. The most important of them is the celebration of the Virgin Mary on 15 August that is closed by a big firework at midnight. Other important events include the celebration of Santa Margarita on 20 June and the celebration of Santa Catalina Tomas on the first Sunday in September.

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