Holidays in Arenal

A Bustling Resort Overflowing With Fun...

Just 15 minutes away from Palma airport, this bustling resort overflows with beachside fun by day, and a pulsating party beat by night. One of the liveliest resorts on the Balearic Island of Majorca, holidays to Arenal provide the perfect excuse to laze on the beach all day following a hard nights partying the day before.

This resort has plenty more to offer though and its south coast location and fantastic amenities make it ideal for the whole family to enjoy Arenal holidays. Short transfer times make the perfect start to any holidays abroad, and the 6 km stretch of golden sands known as Playa de Palma, recently built promenade and vast array of holiday accommodation appeal likewise to young and old.

Developed from a small fishing village in the 1960’s Arenal now stretches lazily along the coast to neighbouring C’an Pastilla, making it difficult to tell where one resort ends and the next one starts.

The main beach boasts a European Blue Flag award and the golden sands shelve gently into the sparkling blue Mediterranean waters. Dotted along the sands are ‘balnearios’ or small huts housing toilets, showers and snack bars, perfect for when you need to spend the whole day lazing on the beach.

From Mini Golf To Black Holes...

Water sports are a favourite pastime on holidays in Arenal and are an energetic distraction from lying in the sun. Everything from pedalos to scuba diving is covered here with something for every level of competence; there is also a sailing club in the resort and boat trips around the Bay of Palma.

You can join in with a game of volley ball on the beach and many hotels have tennis courts for all you budding Andy Murray’s.

If golf is your sport then there are plenty of local courses to choose from and the whole family will love the mini golf at Golf Fantasia, offering an amazing 54 Jurassic Park themed holes.

Holidays in Arenal are in the perfect location for visiting the islands largest water park; Aqualand El Arenal has over 20 attractions which include the eye watering Kamikaze, breathtaking Anaconda and death defying Black Hole for all adrenalin seekers, and slightly tamer Polynesia and Mini Park for the younger family members.

Enjoy Traditional Majorcan Cuisine...

There is a large selection of accommodation to choose from on Arenal holidays with something to suit everyone. For those who like to eat out and party there are some wonderful self catering apartments close to all amenities and for families or those who like a bit of pampering, you can always choose hotels which offer half board or all inclusive. Arenal holidays have accommodation to suit all budgets and tastes, but please note that some properties are reserved for adults only, especially during peak season.

An early evening stroll along the promenade or around the marina will offer a profusion of fine eateries and restaurants. Menus will cater for every taste from British pub grub to traditional Majorcan dishes. If you are feeling a little lazy, then just hop on the mini train that runs along the promenade and through the resort, making sure you don’t miss a thing.

This area offers excellent value for money and cheap holidays in Arenal are perfect for families looking for great beaches, and younger holidaymakers looking for lively nights out.