Consell de Mallorca – Pedra en Sec i Senderisme
Camí de s'Alzina Fumadora from Fornalutx
Consell route of 6.4 km and 2 h along an old bridle path above Fornalutx, through gardens, terraced olives and valley views.
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Towns of Mallorca · Serra de Tramuntana
Fornalutx
Also known as Fornaluch
Stone houses and stepped lanes among orange and lemon trees, in the Sóller valley below the Puig Major massif.
- Things to do
- 4 in town · 9 nearby
- Altitude
- 139 m
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Things to do in Fornalutx
In 2017 it became the first Balearic village admitted to the association Los pueblos más bonitos de España (Spain's Most Beautiful Villages). It keeps the church of the Nativity (1613-1621), the public wash-houses next to the town hall and the Torre de na Seca, built 1582-1584 as part of the coastal watch system. A signposted path leaves the village for the Mirador de ses Barques viewpoint and continues to Cala Tuent.
German-guided walk through the Fornalutx orange valley
A relaxed small-group walk among the orange and lemon groves of Fornalutx and Sóller, guided in German by Wander Jürgen.
TUI España Turismo (excursiones en Mallorca)
Fornalutx, Son Marroig, Sa Foradada and wine tasting (adults only)
An adults-only cultural trip through the Tramuntana with a winery visit and tasting.
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Terra Savia (taller de cerámica)
Two-hour ceramics workshop with valley views (Terra Savia, Fornalutx)
Two hours shaping clay with hand-building techniques in a shaded outdoor space on a finca, in a small group.
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Fornalutx on the map
The stamp marks the town; the dots are the experiences in and around it, coloured by category.
In Fornalutx
- Camí de s'Alzina Fumadora from Fornalutx0.1 km
- German-guided walk through the Fornalutx orange valley0.1 km
- Fornalutx, Son Marroig, Sa Foradada and wine tasting (adults only)0.5 km
- Two-hour ceramics workshop with valley views (Terra Savia, Fornalutx)0.9 km
Around
- Barranc de Biniaraix: a stone-paved path among olive trees (Sóller)1.4 km
- Guided visit to Can Det's historic house and olive mill with tasting (Sóller)2.1 km
- Hike from Mirador de ses Barques to Cala Tuent with a boat back2.4 km
- Full-day trip to Sóller, Port de Sóller and Lluc by coach, train, tram and boat2.8 km
- Excursion on the century-old train and tram to Sóller and Port de Sóller (Lemon Tours)2.8 km
- Coasteering and via ferrata adventure near Sóller2.8 km
Fornalutx at a glance
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Getting there
From Sóller, take the Ma-10 towards Pollença.
Quick facts
- Patron saint's day
- 8 September, Nativity of the Virgin Mary (Dia de Sa Patrona)
- Altitude
- 139 m
- Inhabitants
- 743 (2025)
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Near Fornalutx
Within 12 km as the crow flies, nearest first.
Consell de Mallorca – Pedra en Sec i Senderisme
Barranc de Biniaraix: a stone-paved path among olive trees (Sóller)
Historic stone-paved path from Biniaraix up the gorge, a listed monument since 1994 and part of the GR 221; the Govern fact sheet lists it as free.
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Guided visit to Can Det's historic house and olive mill with tasting (Sóller)
One hour through a 16th-century Sóller family house, garden and olive mill, ending with an oil and orange-juice tasting.
Hike from Mirador de ses Barques to Cala Tuent with a boat back
Linear 4-hour, 11 km walk through the Balitx valley to the cove, with a swim and a boat back to Port de Sóller; EUR 65 per person.
TUI España Turismo (excursiones en Mallorca)
Full-day trip to Sóller, Port de Sóller and Lluc by coach, train, tram and boat
A full day in the Tramuntana with a guide: Lluc, the historic train, the tram and Port de Sóller.
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Excursion on the century-old train and tram to Sóller and Port de Sóller (Lemon Tours)
Five hours with the wooden Sóller train and the tram; either the outbound or return leg to Palma is by road.
Coasteering and via ferrata adventure near Sóller
Three hours mixing via ferrata, abseiling, cliff jumps and gorge swimming on the Sóller coast, on routes kept under wraps.
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Nearby towns
- Sóller2.8 km
- Port de Sóller4.4 km
- Deià8.8 km
- Alaró9.5 km
- Bunyola10 km
- Mancor de la Vall12 km
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What is there to see and do in Fornalutx?
In 2017 it became the first Balearic village admitted to the association Los pueblos más bonitos de España (Spain's Most Beautiful Villages). It keeps the church of the Nativity (1613-1621), the public wash-houses next to the town hall and the Torre de na Seca, built 1582-1584 as part of the coastal watch system. A signposted path leaves the village for the Mirador de ses Barques viewpoint and continues to Cala Tuent. Atlas de Mallorca lists 4 experiences in town and 9 nearby: Camí de s'Alzina Fumadora from Fornalutx, German-guided walk through the Fornalutx orange valley, Fornalutx, Son Marroig, Sa Foradada and wine tasting (adults only), Two-hour ceramics workshop with valley views (Terra Savia, Fornalutx), Barranc de Biniaraix: a stone-paved path among olive trees (Sóller), Guided visit to Can Det's historic house and olive mill with tasting (Sóller).
How do you get to Fornalutx?
From Sóller, take the Ma-10 towards Pollença.
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