Excursion through the Finca Pública de Galatzó

A trip to the Finca Pública de Galatzó is an ideal plan now that September is coming. This rural estate is only 12 minutes away from Palmanova, specifically in the village of Es Capdellà in the Tramuntana Mountains. The Finca Pública de Galatzó belongs to the Calvià Town Hall since 2006 and has a total surface of 14.013.500 m2.  At present it is free of charge for all visitors and hikers. This estate represents a great diversity of fauna and flora of Mallorca, together with its architectural, historical and patrimonial heritage that can be seen in the Finca building itself.

At The Blue Bar we are going to give you some tips for you to enjoy a splendid day at the Finca Pública de Galatzó.

How to get to Finca Pública de Galatzó?

There are different ways to get to Finca Pública de Galatzó.

• On foot from Es Capdellà: We recommend walking from the village of Es Capdellà (only 12 minutes from Palmanova). From there there is a unique walking route along a path that offers fantastic views of the Puig de Galatzó. The walk takes about 40 minutes.
• By car: If you want to visit the estate directly, the best option is to park directly at the estate's car park. To get there, take the road between Es Capdellà and Galilea (MA-1032).

Routes and itineraries in Finca Pública de Galatzó

To embark on an excursion around the Finca Pública de Galatzó, you should take into account different itineraries of varying difficulty that can be followed in this natural spot.

1.Sa Vinya" route

Difficulty: Low.

Distance: 7.15 km. along the entire route.

Duration: 140 minutes round trip from the Finca.

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Along this route you will be able to contemplate the valley that joins Puig de Galatzó and Es Capdellá. There are several stops of interest for visitors that coincide with the Pedra en Sec route. You will be able to appreciate the old shepherds' and goatherds' routes, as well as the fauna and flora of the rural estate.

You will also be able to contemplate some of the emblematic peaks of the Serra de Tramuntana: Galatzó, Mola de S'Esclop and Puig de Na Bauçana.

2. Ses Sínies route

Difficulty: Low.

Distance: 6.8 km

Duration: 130 minutes round trip from the Finca.

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This route follows the Galatzó torrent, better known as "Sínia" or "Ses Sínies". It is a very famous route where you can enjoy a small Mediterranean pine forest, as well as different ancient structures on the estate such as water mines, lime kilns, coal bunkers and fountains. You can also observe the Finca Pública de Galatzó from an elevated area and contemplate the peaks of Galatzó, Comellar des Lladres and Sa Moleta Rasa.

You can find more information about the Finca Pública de Galatzó on the website of the Calvià Town Hall.

At the end of your tour of the Fina Pública de Galatzó we recommend that you stop by The Blue Bar to recharge your batteries and try our delicious menu with beautiful views of the sea. Remember to book a table on our website.