natural wonder
Cuevas del Drach, Mallorca
Spectacular cave system containing one of the world's largest underground lakes, with daily classical music concerts by boat.
27 km · about 30 min drive
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Santanyí
Balearic Islands, Spain · Europe
About Santanyí
Santanyí is worth a stop: 15 minutes from Ses Salines, 27km from Cuevas del Drach, Mallorca.
Santanyí is in Balearic Islands, Spain, with about 13,000 people. You drive on the right here. The nearest town is Ses Salines, about 7 km away.
Santanyí (Balearic Catalan: [səntəˈɲi]) is a municipality on the Spanish island of Mallorca, one of the Balearic Islands, situated in the westernmost part of the Mediterranean Sea.
This municipality in the southeast of Mallorca is home to the towns of Santanyí, Calonge, s'Alqueria Blanca and es Llombards, as well asRead more
Cala d'Or, Portopetro, Cap d'es Moro, Cala Figuera, Cala Santanyí, Cala Llombards and Cala de s'Almunia. The municipality encompasses a variety of beaches popular for their scenery. The coast covered by the municipality extends around 35 km (21.8 mi) along the southeast coast of the island. It also holds 172 archaeological sites, evidence of the existence of a productive agriculture and farming tradition since at least the Talaiotic period.
Santanyí is also home to a protected natural area known as the Mondragó Natural Parc.
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Frequently Asked Questions
What is there to see near Santanyí?
Within an hour or so of Santanyí: Cuevas del Drach, Mallorca (27 km), Ma-10 Serra de Tramuntana (54 km), Serra de Tramuntana (55 km), Coll de Sóller (57 km).
Are there any good drives near Santanyí?
The nearest famous roads are Ma-10 Serra de Tramuntana, Coll de Sóller and MA-10 Serra de Tramuntana Road.
Where is Santanyí?
Santanyí is in Balearic Islands, Spain, about 7 km from Ses Salines.
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Quick Information
- Population
- 12,664
- Continent
- Europe
- Country
- Spain
- Region
- Balearic Islands
- Timezone
- Europe/Madrid
- Coordinates
- 39.3546, 3.1291
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Essential numbers in Spain
Guardia Civil (traffic police): 062. Two warning triangles required in vehicles.
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Worth the detour from Santanyí
7 notable places within an hour's drive.
famous road
Ma-10 Serra de Tramuntana
The 100km road along Mallorca's UNESCO mountain range from Andratx to Pollenca, curve after curve above the sea.
54 km · about 60 min drive
scenic viewpoint
Serra de Tramuntana
A UNESCO-protected mountain range along Mallorca's northwest coast with dramatic cliffs, terraced hillsides, and stone villages.
55 km · about 65 min drive
mountain pass
Coll de Sóller
The old road over to Sóller with 57 hairpins, bypassed by a tunnel in 1997 and now blissfully quiet.
57 km · about 65 min drive
famous road
MA-10 Serra de Tramuntana Road
The spine road of the Tramuntana, running the length of Mallorca's mountains from Andratx to Pollença past terraces and sea drops.
59 km · about 70 min drive
photogenic
Nus de sa Corbata (Sa Calobra)
The Tie Knot — a 270-degree spiral where the Sa Calobra road loops under itself, the signature curve of the descent.
60 km · about 70 min drive
mountain pass
Coll dels Reis
The top of the Sa Calobra road at 682 m, where the descent to the sea begins.
60 km · about 70 min drive
Driving roads near Santanyí
- 54 kmMa-10 Serra de TramuntanaThe 100km road along Mallorca's UNESCO mountain range from Andratx to Pollenca, curve after curve above the sea.
- 55 kmSerra de TramuntanaA UNESCO-protected mountain range along Mallorca's northwest coast with dramatic cliffs, terraced hillsides, and stone villages.
- 57 kmColl de SóllerThe old road over to Sóller with 57 hairpins, bypassed by a tunnel in 1997 and now blissfully quiet.
- 59 kmMA-10 Serra de Tramuntana RoadThe spine road of the Tramuntana, running the length of Mallorca's mountains from Andratx to Pollença past terraces and sea drops.
- 60 kmColl dels ReisThe top of the Sa Calobra road at 682 m, where the descent to the sea begins.
- 62 kmSa Calobra ViewpointA viewpoint on the twisting descent to Sa Calobra in Mallorca, where the road loops beneath itself in a famous 270-degree spiral.
Driving in Spain
- Drives on
- the right
- Petrol
- ~€1.55/litre
- Motorway tolls
- ~€4.00/100km
When to drive here
April to October
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