Ran de Mar: Front

Local information

Restaurants:

Our local restaurant the Barloventa is great for lunch and dinner. €€€
Book a table in the summer to get a nice position by the sea.

The Club de Vela has a good restaurant, quite formal €€€€
It also has a good bar serving snacks for breakfast, light lunches & early dinner
€€

These are just a few of the many other restaurants around:

Villa Italia, Pto Andratx t: 971 67 40 11 €€€€€
This is the Italianesque hotel opposite us when you are sitting outside the cottage, good for special occasions. Booking necessary.

Traumentana, Pto Andratx t: 971 67 17 56 €€€
Walking distance, eat in a beautiful courtyard slightly inland from the port.

Media Luna, Pto Andraxt t: 971 67 27 16 €€€€
Excellent pasta and fish, can be a bit pricey if you're not careful!

Pizzaria, Pto Andratx t: 971 67 27 00 €€€

Porta Bello, Pto Andratx t: 971 67 31 04 €€€
One of our favourites, ask for a table on the terrace. €€€

Ca Na Cuca, Calvia t: 971 67 00 83 €€€

Na Caragola Sant Elm, San Telmo t: 971 239 239 €€€
Another favourite near the jetty for the ferry to Sa Dragonara. Book a table and ask for the terrace.

 

Markets

The best markets are in Palma.

Do check out the covered food market Olivar Market which is open from Monday to Saturday, 7:00 am to 2:30 pm and Friday from 2:30 pm to 8:00pm. There is a covered car park.

There is a market in Andratx every Wednesday except Fiestas and holidays. Large selection of produce and crafts and also tacky craft goods and fakes. Fun to wonder around but watch your pockets. Parking can be tricky on market days.

S'Arracco has a smaller market in the square on Saturdays.

 

Sports

There is a public tennis court in Andratx.

Waterpark 30 mins drive in Palma Nova

Horse Riding in Magaluf

Golf de Andratx is situated near Camp de Mar about 10 minutes drive/

Fishing - can be arranged in the port

Casino - in Palma Nova

Walking - several books in the bookshelf. Do walk to San Telmo have lunch and get a taxi back!

 

Nightlife

Good nightlife - The Baracuda, walking distance

Casino - in Palma Nova

 

Public Holidays and Fiestas

1 January New Year
6 January Feast of the Epiphany
1 March Day of the Balearic Island
1 May May Day
29 June Fiesta of San Pedro
16 July Mare de Deu del Carmem Fiesta
15 August Ascension Day
12 October National Holiday
1 November All Saints' Day
6 December Day of the Constitution
25 December Christmas Day
26 December Boxing Day

 

Other Attractions

Walking holidays

Beaches and relaxation

A winter sun break

City breaks


Discovered a new attraction or decent restaurant? - please email us and we'll try it out ourselves!