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Alcudia Holidays
Alcudia, situated on the north-east coast of Majorca, is a lively place offering a fantastic choice for a holiday in the sun. The resort has developed around a fishing port, and Alcudia has grown into a major family holiday destination, with one of the largest sandy beaches on the island. Although lively, the atmosphere in Alcudia is not rowdy, the and there are plenty of bars, restaurants, shops and other facilities to keep everyone in the family happy. Alcudia is a 90 minute transfer from Palma, and the resort is ideally placed to tour the northern part of Majorca.
Holidays in Alcudia – Great sandy beach
With a scenic backdrop of the mountains and the pine-clad hillsides, Alcudia is an attractive resort, with the main focus being the beach. The long white-sandy beach of Alcudia is 11km long –one of the longest, and most beautiful, on Majorca. With a gentle slope leading into the crystal-clear sea, the shallow waters of the Bay of Alcudia provide a wonderfully safe place for children to play in, and there are many water-sports on offer for the more adventurous, including scuba-diving and banana rides. Many of the hotels in Alcudia are situated on the beach-front and offer a host of family-friendly activities, with kids clubs, family rooms and swimming pools.
Holidays to Alcudia – Things to do
Alcudia is home to some great bars and restaurants, catering to all tastes and budgets, with some of the best places to eat located down at the port, beside the scenic harbour. Nightlife tends to centre around the hotels, and there are a few discos in the resort. There is a wide range of shops throughout the resort, and the traditional market takes place on Tuesday and Sunday. Boat trips are available in Alcudia, and other activities include a water-park, go-karting and horse-back riding. The coastal resort of Alcudia lies close to the Old Town of the same name, a short trip just 3km inland. An old Roman town, Alcudia has a fascinating history and the walled city with its’ narrow streets offers a delightful day trip, with guided walking tours available. Also of interest are some roman ruins and an amphitheatre which sit nearby.
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