Peguera
Peguera Travel Guide 2026
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Visit Peguera for its
- Beaches
- Vibrant town atmosphere
- Great location
Peguera – or Paguera – is a coastal town located at the feet of Serra de Tramuntana, between Santa Ponca and Camp de Mar, in the southwestern part of Mallorca. Peguera has a particular alluring effect on active holidaymakers as the area offers access to both mountains and sea.
What to expect from Peguera
Is Peguera worth visiting?
Peguera is built around three great beaches: Romana, Torà og Palmira, and offers a multitude of activities. The town caters to a vast audience, with room for families, couples and youngsters.
There is an old joke about Peguera; that it is the most beautiful part of Germany. And yes, Peguera does indeed have a lot of returning German tourists, but there is still an international vibe in the town.
When is the best time to visit Peguera?
Tourism peaks in the summer months, from May to September, namely because of the three wonderful beaches here. Peguera is open most year due to active tourism (biking, hiking) which is a big draw here.
Best Things to do and see in Peguera in 2026
Peguera attracts a lot of sports enthusiasts and active travelers, because of the many opportunities for physical activities in this area at the feet of the Tramuntana range. .
Some of the more popular activities and sports in Peguera include, cycling, walking, golfing, tennis, diving, sailing and of course, various beach activities.
Peguera offers a vibrant shopping life, of perfumeries, jewelers, clothing stores and local handcrafts. Slender up the main street, and you will surely find something of interest.
ENJOY THE NICE BEACHES
Peguera offers 1400 meters of soft sandy white beaches, and if you include the one in Cala Fornells, you have 80 meters of beach line more to choose from. The biggest of the three beaches, is Platja de Palmira, from where there is also a pier for boats and catamarans. If you prefer a more secluded beach, go to the beach of Romano hidden between the rocky walls. You can do all sorts of typical beach activities at the beaches in Peguera, as well as you can rent sun loungers and parasols.
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PUT YOUR GOLFING SKILLS TO THE TEST
From Peguera, you are in short reach of two great and challenging golf courses; Andratx and Santa Ponca. Mallorca is famous for its golf courses, they are all beautiful, well-designed and very challenging.
SCUBA DIVING OFF THE COAST
The Balearic Sea around the coasts of the island offers a world of fascinating marine wildlife that can’t be missed. Find one of the local scuba diving centers in Peguera, get instructions and get ready to see undersea caves and reefs full of beautiful vegetation and creatures.
FORMULA CAR TOUR IN THE TRAMUNTANA
Explore Mallorca in a different way, in one of these exciting formula cars. You’ll leave from Peguera going to Palma and then head to the Tramuntana mountains to see some of the most amazing viewpoints near the coastline of picturesque area of Banyalbufar. After this, you’ll head south towards the lavish area of Andratx and then back to Peguera. Enjoy an unforgettable half-day experience with wind in your hair and the most incredible views. Buy your tickets online and save time and money on your excursion.
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ENJOY A RELAXING CRUISE AROUND THE COAST
From the pier in Peguera, you can board the catamarans and enjoy a cruise around the southwest coast of Mallorca. The catamarans makes several stops underway allowing for swimming in hidden lagoons and discover life under the surface from the glass-bottom. You can choose how long you want to be gone, there are both 2-hour tours as well as half and whole day tours.
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RENT A BIKE AND GET SPINNING
Road cycling is one of the most popular sports in Mallorca, it can be done all year round and everywhere by anyone. The well-maintained network of paved roads connects every area of Mallorca, a perfect way to explore this magical island. Peguera is located just at the feet of Tramuntana, so if you are looking for challenges and amazing views, you are just a few ascends and hairpin turns away. There are numerous bike rental shops in Peguera town offering a wide selection of different types of bikes that can be customized.
MAKE YOUR WAY THROUGH THE JUNGLE PARK TREETOP ADVENTURE
Jungle Park is an adventure park situated in the nearby area of Santa Ponca. Here, you have to complete several courses by zip-lining, climbing, swinging and balancing your way from treetop to treetop passing various obstacles. This is a fun and challenging activity for all ages and all levels. After completing the courses, enjoy a refreshment at the beach of Santa Ponca or visit the new and lavish Port Adriano.
What are the best places to stay in Peguera
There are tons of accommodation options in Magaluf, from lavish hotels to small studio vacation rentals.
Universel Hotel Lido Park & Spa – Situated with direct access to the beach, and in the more tranquil part of Peguera, this hotel is a great choice if you’re looking to spoil yourself a bit.
Bella Colina I Vintage Hotel – A cute and distinctive hotel with vintage interior decor that sets you back in time, when things were simpler.
Flor los Almendros Hotel – A few steps back from the beaches, you’ll find this cozy hotel where you’ll find great value for money.
Where to eat Peguera
Peguera has a wide array of restaurants and bars that caters to most nationalities. You will find most cuisines here, from Indian to German, British and traditional Mediterranean. On the beachline there are plenty of chic beach bars, like Mar y Mar and Torá that serves refreshments and lunch plates.
Restaurante Los Poetas
In one of the smaller streets hidden behind the main boulevard of Peguera, you’ll find Los Poetas, a traditional Spanish restaurant that mainly serves meat, fish and seafood dishes.
La Hacienda
If you are a meat lover, and love a steak, then La Hacienda Steak House should be on your restaurant list. The restauirant is located on the outskirts of Peguera, but weell-worth the trip.
Restaurante La Gritta
Mediterranean meals prepared with local ingredients and served in stunning settings on the terrace overlooking the Palmira beach. The La Gritta restaurant is a great choice for a romantic dinner or lunch.
Shopping in Peguera
There are plenty of shops around the main street of Peguera, where you’ll find everything from high-end brands to local crafts.
Every Tuesday morning a market is held in Peguera, in the western part of town. Come and enjoy the vibrant atmosphere of people bargaining, or do a good deal yourself on leather goods, clothing items or delicacies.
FAQs
Peguera is located approx. 35 km (~22 miles) from palma airport.-
A taxi fare will cost you about 40 euros and take 25 minutes.
If you are in a rental car, take the autopisto MA-1 towards Andratx.
The weekly market in Peguera is held on Tuesdays. It starts at 8 am and usually ends around 2 pm.
Peguera belongs to the municipality of Calvià, in the southwestern part of Mallorca. Calvià and Peguera is part of the Tramuntana region, one of six regions in Mallorca.
Location and how to get to Peguera
Peguera is located in a wide cove on the southwest coast of Mallorca, between Santa Ponca and Camp de Mar.
Getting here from Palma airport takes about 35 minutes by car. A taxi will be about 40 euro.
You can use the airport bus A11, which cost 5 euro.
Bus lines 102 and 122 connects Peguera to Palma city.
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