El Toro, Balearic Islands
Illes Balears · Balearic Islands · Spain · 2,321 residents · on the coast
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El Toro is a seaside village in Illes Balears, Balearic Islands, Spain, home to around 2,321 people. There are 3 notable places to see in and around town, including Platja del Toro and Cala Figuera Lighthouse. The nearest airport is Palma de Mallorca (PMI), about 21 min by road, with direct flights from the UK.
Why go
- Sights worth the trip: Platja del Toro, Cala Figuera Lighthouse and Cala Figuera.
- On the coast, with 2 named beaches nearby.
- Easy to reach: Palma de Mallorca (PMI) is 14 miles away with direct flights from the UK.
- Tours, tickets and activities can be booked in advance.
Top sights in El Toro
Ranked by how well known they are.
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Tours & tickets in El Toro
Guided tours, day trips and tickets in and around El Toro can be booked in advance, priced in GBP.
See tours & tickets (opens GetYourGuide in a new tab)Where to stay in El Toro
Sea-view hotels and apartments fill up first in summer; book early for the warm months.
Hire a car
The easiest way to reach El Toro and the villages around it is a hire car from Palma de Mallorca (PMI), about 21 min away.
Best time to visit El Toro
Getting there from the UK
By air
- Palma de Mallorca (PMI)14 miles, about 21 min by roaddirect flights from the UK
By car and ferry
Nearest ferry ports: Palma (9 miles), Alcúdia (42 miles), Ibiza (68 miles).
El Toro is good for
Around El Toro
Towns and villages within an hour or so.
Questions people ask
Is El Toro worth visiting?
Yes. El Toro is known for Platja del Toro, Cala Figuera Lighthouse and Cala Figuera, and it is on the coast. It works well as a base or as a day trip from the towns nearby.
How do I get to El Toro from the UK?
Fly to Palma de Mallorca (PMI), which has direct flights from UK airports, then it is about 21 min by road.
Is El Toro good for families?
Yes: there are family-friendly attractions nearby and beaches, and most activities can be booked in advance.
What is near El Toro?
Santa Ponsa (2 miles), Magaluf (3 miles), Calvià (6 miles) and Sóller (23 miles) are all within an hour or so.