A sea-view villa in the south-west, a stone house in the Tramuntana, a finca in Es Pla, an apartment in Palma: every region has its own price logic, buyers and pitfalls. The guide explains what matters where — so you search where it suits you.
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The island's only real city: old town, Santa Catalina, Portixol — and the villa hills of Son Vida and Génova. Approx. 15 minutes from the airport.
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Port d'Andratx, Santa Ponsa, Bendinat, Portals: the densest villa landscape on the island, international, liquid. Approx. 30 minutes from the airport.
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Sóller, Deià, Valldemossa: the scenery Mallorca is known for — with strict building rules and scarce supply. Approx. 45 minutes from the airport.
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Pollença, Alcúdia, Formentor: quieter, greener, with long beaches and a loyal buyer base from northern Europe. Approx. 55 minutes from the airport.
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Artà, Cala Ratjada, Canyamel: plenty of nature, down-to-earth prices, fincas with space — far from the airport. Approx. 65 minutes from the airport.
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Santanyí, Cala d'Or, Portocolom, Porto Cristo: finca country for German and Austrian buyers, with turquoise coves. Approx. 50 minutes from the airport.
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Santa Maria, Binissalem, Alaró, Sineu: rural Mallorca with short drives to Palma — the best price-to-substance ratio. Approx. 30 minutes from the airport.
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| You want … | Then look at … | Drive from PMI |
|---|---|---|
| City life, culture, clinics, year-round | Palma: old town, Santa Catalina, Portixol | approx. 15 min |
| Sea-view villa, marina, golf, resaleability | South-west: Port d'Andratx, Bendinat, Santa Ponsa | approx. 30 min |
| Mountains, stone villages, landscape, quiet | Tramuntana: Sóller, Deià, Valldemossa | approx. 45 min |
| Beach, family, water sports, green | North: Pollença, Alcúdia | approx. 55 min |
| Authenticity, space, fair prices | North-east: Artà, Cala Ratjada, Canyamel | approx. 65 min |
| Finca with land, turquoise coves, weekend-friendly | South-east: Santanyí, Portocolom, Cala d'Or | approx. 50 min |
| Finca, short drives, substance for the money | Island centre: Santa Maria, Alaró, Sineu, Llucmajor | approx. 30 min |
Driving times are guide values from Palma airport (PMI) outside peak hours.
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