Entorno | Sa Vaqueria

Where are we?

Sa Vaqueria is located just outside Portocristo, on the way to Manacor. On the east side of the island. Very near to the famous Hams Caves.

We are in a priviledged area of Mallorca, with 32 square Kilometers that were declared as natural areas of special interest that extend over 6 lineal kilometers which correspond to the rocky east coast, with many virgin coves of great natural beauty. This space extends between s’Estany d’en Mas and Cales de Mallorca. This is a coastal landscape of extreme beauty with a great diversity of flora and fauna. an area ideal for hiking as it includes, among others: Cala Magraner, Calo d’es Serral, Cala Sequer , Cala Engana Pastor, Cala Varques , Es Caló Blanc and Cala Falco.

Keep reading to find out some places to visit during your stay with us.

is a municipality of Manacor. Manacor is the capital of the Llevant and it is known around the world for the manufacture of artificial pearls.

You will also know, among other things, the church and cloister of San Vincenç Ferrer, the church of Nostra Senyora dels Dolors, the History Museum of Manacor and the market that takes place every Monday morning.

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Hams Caves

Located in Porto Cristo and renowned worldwide for their finesse and their particular arborescent formations. They were the first caves open to the public in Mallorca, in 1910. The Caves house inside different lakes being the “Sea of Venice” the greatest of all, where the musical “Magical Mozart” is offered daily in a special tribute to the famous composer.

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Portocristo

Portocristo is located less than 1Km from Sa Vaqueria. It is a municipality that belongs to Manacor. There is a beach, supermarkets, shops and many restaurants as well as a lovely promenade by the harbour. In the center of the town your will find the Church Mare de Deu del Carme: its construction took place between 1916 and 1922. The style is Romanesque and is dedicated (as the name implies) to the Mare de Deu del Carme, patron saint of fishermen and sailors. In 1957 it was expanded and completed with a bell tower of the same style. After modification of the apse, it was opened on July the 10th , 1964 and already had its present appearance.

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Passeig de la Sirena

Is located just in front of the beach. It was named after a small sculpture that was destroyed during the Spanish Civil War. In 1988, the year celebrating the centenary of the founding of Porto Cristo, it was replaced by the siren-shaped sculpture of Pere Pujol which we can find now. In this seafront several concerts and events take place, as well as the small local market on Sundays where you can find a wide variety of local products.

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Les Coves Blanques

The Coves Blanques (white caves) are a set of simple plant natural caves that were retouched during the talaiotic period. Before the founding of the village they were used as a refuge for sailors and fishermen.

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Torre del Serral dels Falcons

is located at the end of the Avinguda d’en Joan Servera Camps is a watchtower built in 1577. It is part of the network of coastal defensive towers that warned of the presence of pirates in the coast. Due to its location, it offers magnificent views that make it a landmark.

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Charming Places

Also for those who dare to visit and see more of the beautiful island of Majorca, we offer some of the most charming places, we shall stand out the following:

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Formentor

Located in the west end of the island, Formentor is one of Majorca´s lures, known for its panoramic views to the sea combined with the high cliffs that form the Serra de Tramuntana, it becomes a must to visit for visitors and natives.

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Palma, Majorca

The capital of the island hides some of the most beautiful places you can find in a city, walking through the old town you will find the typical courtyards of the houses that stand out for their impeccable aesthetic; and you will discover, among other attractions, the Cathedral of Seu, a beautiful Gothic church that stands out for its spectacular location on the bay and harbour, the Palau de l’Almudaina, the Castle of Bellver, the Consulate of the Sea …

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Sa Calobra

Despite its winding road, Sa Calobra is one of the most visited places on the island for its undeniable beauty, located in the heart of the Serra de Tramuntana this corner that remains untouched is one of the attractions of this beautiful region.

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Valldemossa

This beautiful town is located in the Serra de Tramuntana and retains the charm that captivated Chopin with its narrow cobbled streets and the monastery in which he stayed.

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Deiá

This unique small town that combines the serenity of the mountain with the immensity of the sea making it a privileged place has captivated and inspired many artists such as Robert Graves.

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