Explore Alcudia’s Old Town and get lost in its historic streets
Alcudia’s old town is one of the most beautiful on the island. What can you see in Alcudia’s old town? Its perfectly preserved medieval walls surround a network of cobbled streets where every corner has a story to tell. You can stroll at your leisure, discover small local craft shops, and sit at a café to enjoy a coffee with ensaimada while watching life go by.
The Church of Sant Jaume rises impressively in the heart of the village. Built in Gothic style, it holds centuries of history and is a perfect visit before continuing your walk through the main square and its streets adorned with flowers and wrought-iron balconies.
Experience Alcudia’s traditional market and connect with local culture
If your visit falls on a Tuesday or Sunday morning, don’t miss Alcudia’s market. From early on, the streets fill with stalls selling fresh fruits and vegetables, Mallorcan cheeses and cold cuts, marinated olives, flowers, clothing, and crafts. It’s the perfect plan to buy an authentic souvenir and feel part of the local rhythm.
Enjoy Playa de Muro, a paradise of turquoise waters and white sand
Just a few minutes by car or bike from Alcudia is Playa de Muro. How far is Playa de Muro from Alcudia? The distance is so short that you can visit daily without a problem, as it’s less than 10 minutes by car. Playa de Muro is famous for its crystal-clear waters and soft sand stretching for several kilometres. It’s ideal for swimming, sunbathing, and walking along the shore at sunset. Is Playa de Muro good for kids? Yes, it’s perfect for families thanks to its gentle sea entry and areas with sunbeds, umbrellas, and beach clubs.
If you love water sports, Playa de Muro offers paddleboard, kayak, and windsurf rentals. And if you prefer something more relaxing, simply lie down on the sand and listen to the waves.
Explore the s’Albufera Natural Park and discover its biodiversity
Very close to Playa de Muro is the s’Albufera Natural Park, the largest wetland in the Balearic Islands. What animals can you see in s’Albufera Natural Park? Here you can observe migratory and local birds such as herons, cormorants, and night herons, as well as small reptiles and freshwater fish. You can explore its trails on foot or by bike and discover viewpoints to appreciate the tranquillity and biodiversity of this protected environment. It’s a different plan, ideal for nature lovers and those seeking peace.
Sports activities in Alcudia and Playa de Muro to stay active on holiday
If you’re someone who can’t stay still even on vacation, Alcudia and Playa de Muro have ideal options for you. You can cycle along the road connecting both destinations, considered one of the most beautiful and safest routes in Mallorca, with views of the sea and fields of almond and olive trees. There are also hiking routes leading to the summit of the Atalaya de Alcudia, where you’ll enjoy impressive panoramic views of the bay and the Tramuntana mountains.
In Playa de Muro, besides water sports, you’ll find beach volleyball courts and areas to run along the sea – perfect for those who love exercising at dawn with the sea breeze. And if you’re looking for a different experience, it’s an excellent place to explore the underwater world of northern Mallorca by snorkelling or diving.
Taste Mallorcan cuisine by the sea
The Alcudia and Playa de Muro area is full of places where you can try everything from fresh fish and seafood to tapas and typical Mallorcan dishes like frito, tumbet, or arroz brut. End your day with dinner at sunset by the sea or on a terrace in the lit-up old town, enjoying a glass of local wine or a gin and tonic prepared with Mediterranean herbs.
Stay at Valentin Playa de Muro and discover Mallorca with total comfort
To make the most of your holidays in Alcudia, Valentin Playa de Muro is the perfect choice. This hotel offers a different accommodation concept with independent bungalows surrounded by gardens and pine trees, a semi-Olympic pool for swimming and relaxing, a central fun pool for children and families, a buffet restaurant with terrace, and a bar with refreshing cocktails. Plus, it’s just steps from the beach, so you can enjoy the sea every morning if you wish.
At Valentin Playa de Muro you will find the tranquillity of nature, the comfort of spacious areas, and the hospitality that characterises Valentin Hotels, making your stay an unforgettable memory.
Book today and enjoy a holiday full of special moments in northern Mallorca.