TRAVEL GUIDES DIRECTORY: MALLORCA SPAIN
SPORTS
For an archipelago like Mallorca, the top sports lean towards their clear blue seas, although there are also people who are fond of cycling, tennis, and especially golf. If just simply sitting on the beach is boring your thoughts away, then it's time to indulge in some watersports and land sports that Mallorca can offer.
DIVING
Diving clubs surround the island. So hop on to a different world of sea creatures, it doesn't matter whatever your level of experience is. Here some helful contact numbers for the said activity:
Aqua Marine Driving, Puerto Andratx, T: 971 67 4376
Club Mero, Cala Ratjada, Tel: 971 56 5467
La Morena, Cala d'Or, Tel: 971 65 7074
Planet Escuba, Pont Adriano, Tel: 971 23 4306
JET SKIING
Jet skiing is a safer and more open option to trek above the sea. Driving a jet ski may be the most liberating experience because there is no speed limit nor traffic on the sea. It is also considered the most fashionable water sport in the Balearics.
PARAGLIDING
For those who want courses for beginners, contact Tel: 971 89 1366
WINDSURFING
Almost every coast town offers lessons and facilities for hire. The best places for windsurfing are the beaches at: Cala Ratjada , Es Trenc , Alcudia , Cala Guya and Playa de Palma.
WATER-SKIING
Water skiing equipment can be hired on all major beaches.
FLYING
Aero Club de Mallorca, Aerodromo Son Bonet Book flight lessons, rent planes or earn an international pilot license! Tel: 971 79 4588
GOLF
Mallorca is a heaven for golf enthusiasts. The best course is the Son Vida Club de Golf, Urbanización son Vida, about 13km (8 miles) east of Palma along the Andrade highway. Tel: 971 79 1210
CYCLING
There are lots of cycling events in Mallorca. Many establishments have bike rentals as main business. With the bounty of good weather, cyclists pedal up or down the unpredictable mountain slopes. Beginning cylists who just want to have a beautiful day sight seeing also have a lot of flat roads to bike trudge on.
HORSE RIDING
Those intense on horse-riding can select from more than a dozen clubs where they can have more than enough of their favorite sport. Beginners can learn how to do it either in the clubs' premises or on rides in the surrounding countryside. The two race-tracks are in Palma and in Manacor where races are held.
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