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Castle of Bendinat

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Castle of Bendinat

Castle of Bendinat

The Castle of Bendinat is a small medieval-style structure located on the outskirts of Palma. Visitors go here to see the architecture and the surrounding landscape, which provides a view of the Mediterranean Sea. The site is also associated with local legends tied to its name.

Getting There

The castle is located a short distance from the Palma city centre. It is accessible via taxi or rental car. The drive typically takes approximately 15 to 20 minutes depending on traffic conditions.

Visit Duration

Because of its small size, most visitors spend between 45 minutes and 1.5 hours exploring the grounds and taking photographs of the scenery.

When to Visit

Visiting during the morning or late afternoon is recommended to avoid the midday heat. Spring and autumn are the most temperate seasons for visiting. The site generally does not experience the same level of crowding as the main cathedral or city centre attractions.

Nearby Attractions

The location is situated near several other points of interest. You can combine a visit here with the following nearby sites:

  • Marineland Mallorca (1.9km)
  • Gènova (2.5km)
  • Cala Major (2.7km)
  • Fundació Miró Mallorca (2.9km)

Updated September 8, 2026 · Edited by the World by City editors

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Good to visit alongside

Marineland Mallorca

Theme parks

Marineland Mallorca

A marine theme park near Palma de Mallorca, home to dolphins, sea lions, and other marine animals. It's a hands-on attraction that families can enjoy together.

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Gènova

Shopping & districts

Gènova

A neighborhood at the foot of the Serra de na Burguesa range, west of Palma. It's close to Cala Major beach, making the two easy to combine in one visit.

2.5 km away
Cala Major

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Cala Major

Cala Major is a small bay and residential area southwest of Palma. It's a relaxing spot for a stroll along its cozy beach.

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Fundació Miró Mallorca

Museums & galleries

Fundació Miró Mallorca

An art museum in Palma de Mallorca, Spain, dedicated to the painter Joan Miró. Visitors can see some 6,000 donated works, including paintings and sculptures, as well as his former studio and a sculpture garden.

2.9 km away
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Castles & palaces

Palace of Marivent

This palace sits in Cala Major, a resort area of Palma de Mallorca, and has served as the Spanish royal family's summer residence since the 1970s. It's said to be a particular favorite of Queen Sofía.

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Shopping & districts

Portopí

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3.7 km away