Top Three Mallorca Family Attractions

MarineLand

Garcilaso de la Vega, 9 - Costa d'en Blanes 07184, Calva, Mallorca.

Marine Land is a popular marine zoo that has been running for thirty-five years. Located at Costa d'en Blanes beach, the park features bottlenose dolphins, sea lions, sharks, exotic birds and penguins. There are daily dolphin and sea lion shows, a large aquarium, and an aviary containing exotic birds and reptiles. Kids will also love the mini water park, with its Pirate Galleon and water slides.

Marine Land is only about ten minutes' drive from Mallorca's capital, Palma, so it's easy to get to if you hire a car. You can park your hire car in Marine Land's car park.

Opening hours: 9:30am to 4.30pm, Monday to Friday. 9.30am to 5.30pm, Saturday and Sunday.

WesternPark

07182 Magaluf, Mallorca.

This Wild West themed water park has many thrilling rides to choose from, including the Tornado, Kamikaze, Hurricane and the Big Hole water slides. There is also a jacuzzi, a water rafting ride, a wave pool and two mini water parks for younger children.

There are also daily sea lion shows throughout the year, and you can watch divers perform in Oliver's Water Show. There are a number of food outlets throughout the park, and a gift shop, all of which feature a Wild West theme.

Western Park is about 15 minutes' drive from Palma, and you can park your hire car in the car park at the entrance.

Opening hours: 10am - 5pm, May, June and December. 10am - 6pm, July and August.

Golf Fantasia

Calle Tenis, 3 07181 Palma Nova

Golf for all the family! Golf Fantasia is a crazy golf course situated near the sea-front at Palma Nova. Take your pick from three 18-hole courses, featuring waterfalls, caves and lakes. In keeping with the golfing theme, there is a '19^th hole snack bar' offering a full cafeteria service for hungry children and parents.

Mallorca has an excellent road network, so hiring a car makes getting to these attractions easy. You can also use your hire car to visit some of the island's beaches, golf courses and other attractions. If you consult a Mallorca travel guide before visiting the island, you can plan your holiday to make the most of your time there.