Puerto de Palma de Mallorca, Mallorca, Balearic Islands, Spain

We would like your comments - If you would like to add to this report or submit your own report on a marina, harbour or anchorage not covered in this guide so far please visit our contact page for our email address. Digital photos are also very welcome. Position - 39º 33' N 2º 38.5' E Charts - British Admiralty 3036, 1703 Spanish 4211, 4212, 421A, 970 French 6775, 4943 Approach - From the W round the prominent Punta de Cala Figuera with its high cliffs and lighthouse, a white tower with black diagonal bands. Take a NE course across the Bahia de Palma toward the large cathedral with its small twin spires. The harbour walls will be identified closer in. From the E round Cabo Blanco with is steep yellow and white cliffs and white lighthouse. Steer NNW toward the mass of buildings that is Palma de Mallorca. Enter by rounding the head of the W breakwater and steer NW into the harbour. Marina Contact ; Tel - Fax - Email - VHF Ch - 9 General - This is an enormous marina in the capital of the island of Mallorca. In addition to the marina facilities the port is used by commercial shipping, fishing boats, ferries and the military. All this commercial traffic has right of way. Entry and shelter are excellent in all conditions. The marina gets very crowded in the summer months and berths are extremely difficult to obtain. Many yachts winter in the marina. Maximum Length - 25m Berths - 2050 Water - On the pontoons. Electric - On the pontoons. Diesel & Petrol - From the fuelling berth Security - Internet - Other Facilities & Services - 3 travel hoists up to 100 tonne. Cranes. Chandlers. Sailmakers. Electronic repairs. Most repairs can be made. Shopping - All provisions can be obtained from the city. There are supermarkets and an excellent market for fresh food nearby. Eating Out - Numerous restaurants around the marina and many more in the city. Local Area - There is much to do in the city including 5 museums, the cathedral, a palace, castle and Arab baths.