Things to do
Get out and explore
The stunning location of Son Bunyola Hotel & Villas makes for the perfect place to unwind with a dip in the pool or a spot of yoga, tennis or pickleball, all while enjoying the awe-inspiring views. The mountainous landscape is also ideal for hiking and cycling.
Get stuck in with our culinary and creative experiences, or venture further afield to discover hidden Mallorcan beaches, explore picturesque mountain villages or set sail on the tranquil Mediterranean waters.
Complimentary activities
You don’t have to go far to have a good time at Son Bunyola.
Uncover the estate’s fascinating history during a guided walk with a local historian and writer, or for something a little more active, hop on one of our bikes to explore the estate on your own. Learn more about Son Bunyola's beekeeping and taste our honey, or join one of our sommeliers for a wine tasting.
Start the day with morning yoga or join one of our fitness sessions. Take to the tennis courts for a game or two, or try your hand at the fast-growing sport of pickleball. Head to our beach or simply sit back and relax by the pool, soaking up the Mallorcan sun. The daily agenda is yours to set.
Get active
Improve your tennis skills with a private lesson from our on-site coach or deepen your mind-body connection with a personalised yoga session.
For outdoor enthusiasts, a selection of guided cycling tours through the Serra de Tramuntana offers routes suitable for all levels, while private hiking tours let you explore Mallorca's landscapes with expert insights into the island's nature and history. Rejuvenate afterwards with an exclusive ice bath workshop at Son Bunyola.
If you prefer to take things at a more leisurely pace, the island also boasts more than 20 golf courses, many within easy reach of the estate.
Culinary experiences
Discover Mallorcan flavours with a hands-on paella cooking class, or tuck into gourmet delights during a scenic picnic among the estate's olive trees. For a romantic touch, enjoy a private dining experience and delight in a seasonal tasting menu and optional live music while taking in the spectacular views.
Wine enthusiasts can explore local wineries with expert-led tours or join one of our sommeliers for a stroll through Son Bunyola's vineyard, learning about Malvasía and enjoying a tasting in a stunning setting.
A day pass to paradise
Indulge in a day of pure relaxation and discover the magic of Son Bunyola Hotel for one perfect day. Immerse yourself in our 810-acre Mediterranean estate, with breathtaking sea views, and make use of the luxury facilities usually only available for overnight guests.
Wellness
Indulge in much-needed self-care with our bespoke spa treatments, using natural ingredients found right here on the island. Start your day with yoga on the terrace or unwind with a couple’s massage. Our intimate spa sanctuary is designed for the ultimate mind-body-soul reset.
Unleash your creativity
Explore a range of creative experiences that celebrate Mallorcan craftsmanship. Join local artisans to learn the ancient llata weaving to craft a unique straw keepsake, or create your own perfume using essential oils at a hands-on workshop with Gaia Natural Products.
Discover your inner artist with a painting class led by Marcelina Etchegaray or capture unforgettable moments at Son Bunyola with a professional photography session.
For an immersive experience, watch glass-blowing at LaFiore Blow Glass Factory and visit the ceramics workshop exploring traditional techniques. For those with a passion for fashion, craft a unique bag at the RECLAIM atelier using vintage textiles and restored leather.
Explore Mallorca
Explore the surrounding area of Mallorca with its many charming villages by hiring your own car for the day or your very own private tour guide.
Visit art galleries, museums and shops in the island's capital, Palma, or discover some of the island's most beautiful villages and towns, from Valldemossa to Fornalutx and Sóller, known as the ‘valley of oranges’.
For an immersive Mallorcan experience, head to Finca Son Moragues to explore ancient olive groves on a guided hiking tour with an olive oil tasting, ride a vintage Land Rover to an 18th-century pond for a tasting of local wines and delicacies, or take part in a hands-on ceramics workshop to craft unique pottery.
On the water
The sparkling Mediterranean beckons, and there are plenty of ways to explore it.
Discover hidden caves along Mallorca’s spectacular coastline, or why not spend the day sailing the Mediterranean waters on a yacht?
For younger guests
Little guests can enjoy unforgettable adventures at Son Bunyola. Visit the friendly resident donkeys, where they can feed and interact with these gentle animals in their natural surroundings. Young explorers can also take part in a thrilling weekly treasure hunt, solving clues and uncovering hidden treasures while exploring the estate in a fun-filled adventure.
For those seeking more excitement, Natura Cavall offers guided horseback riding tours through Mallorca’s stunning landscapes, catering to all skill levels. Families can also dive into the wonders of the ocean at Palma Aquarium, where interactive exhibits and underwater tunnels bring them face-to-face with sharks, sea turtles, and vibrant marine life.
Activities at Son Bunyola
Gastronomical Experiences
Paella cooking class - Learn our chef’s secret tips for the perfect paella. Explore Mallorca’s rich culinary history and enjoy your delicious, homemade dish.
Duration: 2 hours
From €250 per person
Safreig or Vineyard experience - Picnic among the olive trees or in our vineyard, enjoying breathtaking views and a curated selection of gourmet delights.
Duration: 1 hour 30 minutes (approximately)
From €160 per person (minimum 2 guests)
Intimate dining experience for two
Celebrate with private dining, perfect for anniversaries, proposals, or romantic getaways. Enjoy a seasonal menu with stunning views and optional live music.
From €50 per person + menu
Malvasia vineyard experience - Join our sommelier for a tour of our vineyard and Malvasia grape tasting, against breathtaking ocean views.
Duration: 1 hour
From €120 per person (minimum 2 guests)
Local vineyard tour - Hop over to a local vineyard for a delightful wine tasting and tapas, all served up in a stunning setting. What could be better?
From €120 per person
Arts & Crafts
Homemade straw keepake - Learn the ancient llata technique with local artisans and create a unique keepsake from Mallorca.
Duration: 2 hours
From €370 per person
Perfume-making workshop - Create your own scent with essential oils at the hotel or at Gaia Natural Products. Take home a 60ml bottle of your personalised eau de parfum.
Duration: 3 hours
From €370 per person
Discover your inner artist - Join Marcelina Etchegaray for a painting class. Experiment with vibrant colourscapturing the Tramuntana mountains. Take home your very own masterpiece!
Duration: 2 hours
From €365 for 1 person I €95 for each additional person
Glass-blowing factory visit - Watch molten glass turn into art at LaFiore Blow Glass Factory, then head to the ceramic workshop for history and insider tips.
Duration: 1 hour
From €35 per person (minimum 4 guests)
Design your own bag - Create your own luxury bag at the RECLAIM atelier in Lloseta. Choose from vintage textiles, restored leather, and signature models, or design a custom piece.
From €240 per person (minimum 2 guests)
Photography session - Capture memories with a local photographer with Son Bunyola’s vineyard or local Mallorcan villages as your backdrop. Receive 50 high-resolution prints and an online gallery to share.
Duration: 1 hour (approximately)
From €590
Strength, Balance & Wellness
Private Ice Bath - The ultimate exclusive wellness session, including a projector, screen, and ice baths, for an immersive experience.
Duration: 2 hours
From €235 per person (minimum 2 guests)
Private tennis session - Ready to take your tennis game to the next level? Perfect your serve with a private tennis lesson from our on-site coach.
From €120 per person
Private yoga session - Book a private yoga session in a peaceful setting. Whether you want to relax, build strength, or improve flexibility, each class is tailored to your needs.
From €190 per hour
Guided cycling tour - Take a guided cycling tour through Serra de Tramuntana. Our expert guides will lead you along trails suited to your level.
From €290 per hour
Guided hiking tour - Explore the UNESCO site on a guided hike. Enjoy breathtaking scenery and rich history. Your guide will pick you up at the hotel for a relaxed stroll or a more challenging hike.
From €280 per person (minimum 3 guests)
Golf - Mallorca has over 20 golf courses. The closest being Son Termes, Son Quint, and Son Muntaner, all about 30 minutes away. We are happy to assist with bookings.
From €60 per person
Weekly Mallorcan excursion - Explore Mallorca’s mountains and history with expert guide Fernando. This exclusive experience includes hotel pickup and two route options:
Valldemossa - Visit five scenic viewpoints and a historic hermitage.
Duration: 2 hours
From €145 per person (minimum 3 guests)
Biniaraix - Hike to the summit, explore stonework and the Viking of Biniaraix.
Duration: 4-5 hours
From €210 per person (minimum 3 guests)
Spa - What could be more relaxing than a spa treatment during your stay? Escape to our spa for a full mind, body, and soul reset. With two treatment rooms, including one for couples, enjoy customised treatments by our wellness therapists. We partner with eco-conscious brands Gaia Natural Products and Olivier Claire for luxurious, sustainable, and clean skincare. For the full list of treatments, have a look at our wellness brochure.
Explore, Relax & Cruise
Yatching and sailing - Set sail on the Mediterranean with full or half-day trips. Choose modern motorboats, classic sailing boats from Sóller, or a yacht from Palma.
From €850
Explore Finca Son Moragues - This charming estate, 40 minutes from Son Bunyola, is surrounded by stunning landscapes and the Tramuntana mountains. Enjoy the island’s beauty and culture with the finca experiences below:
Guided Hiking Tour - Wander through olive groves and enjoy a guided olive oil tasting with local delicacies.
Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes
From €210 per person
Sa Balsa Experience - Take a Land Rover to an 18th-century pond, then enjoy a tasting of olive oil, wine, and treats.
Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes
From €325 per person
Ceramics Workshop - Mould raw clay into unique pottery with guidance. No experience required!
Duration: 2 hours 30 minutes
From €240 per person (minimum 2 guests)
Guided Palma tour - Join us for a guided tour of Palma. Wander charming streets, visit iconic landmarks, and uncover local secrets. Perfect for history enthusiasts and curious explorers!
Duration: 3 hours
From €320
Activities for Kids
Donkey meet and feed - Get to know our friendly resident donkeys! Enjoy a charming experience where you can visit, feed, and interact with these gentle animals in their natural surroundings. A perfect activity for all ages.
Weekly treasure hunt - Calling all young adventurers! Join our weekly treasure hunt, where kids can solve clues, find hidden treasures, and explore the estate in an exciting, fun-filled way. Mystery, prizes, and plenty of fun await.
From €30 per child
Horseback riding - Ride through Mallorca’s stunning landscapes with Natura Cavall’s guided horseback tours for all levels.
Duration: 2 hours
From €200 per person
Underwater adventure - Meet over 8,000 marine creaturesatPalma Aquarium, including sharks and sea turtles. Enjoy interactive exhibits for all ages.
From €65 per person
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Mallorca for all seasons
Known as a summer holiday destination, visiting Mallorca during quieter times feels like a well-kept travel secret. With a feeling of calm descending on the island, temperatures still hitting double digits regularly and delicious warming gourmet treats on offer, there are plenty of reasons to consider this Balearic jewel for an off-season getaway.
Mallorca off the beaten track
Away from its popular resort towns, Mallorca is an island of secluded coves and beaches, spectacular walking trails, tranquil villages steeped in history and interesting museums. Our team at Son Bunyola have put together their recommendations for escaping the crowds and discovering Mallorca off the beaten track.
Mallorca for all ages
Mallorca has long been a popular destination for family holidays and while there is plenty to keep everyone entertained at Son Bunyola, those wanting to venture beyond the estate will find an island packed with distractions and diversions for kids of all ages.