Explore the history of Alcudia, from Greek settlements to the Romans archaeology. Wonder around the charming harbour and be sure to dine in the restaurants surrounding the harbour to experience the fresh local cuisine. The stunning beaches in Alcudia will make the perfect break for sun holidays for the whole family. Potter down the narrow streets and discover the Roman ruins while shopping and picking up souvenirs to take home. The port area in Alcudia is a main attraction so why not sit back in one of the cafes and people watch. With one of the longest stretches of beach on the island for those wanted to top up their tan you will have no trouble finding a place on the beach. There are plenty of watersports on offer at the beach such as windsurfing, so for the adventurous there is something to keep them amused. Alcudia comes alive in the evenings with an array of bars and pubs with some offering live music to tap along too. There is a small selection of clubs for those wanting to party the night way. There are beautiful restaurants around the port area making the perfect spot for a romantic evening watching the sunset. With a variety of cuisines on offer in Alcudia from traditional Spanish to Chinese there is something for even the fussiest eaters. What are you waiting for? Alcudia is the perfect location for a family holiday or a romantic couple's holiday. Start your search for your holiday in Alcudia today.

Puerto Alcudia beach is the main beach in Alcudia and perhaps the best. It has fine white sand, delicate sea breezes and a stretch of beach also known as the Playa Deportivo (sport beach). Coll Baix beach is unspoiled, natural and a definite must-visit on holidays to Alcudia. It is not easily accessible, located on the promontory Cap de Pinar to the east of Alcudia old town, but well worth taking the time to find. A pebble beach, good for snorkelling and diving, S'Illot beach is located two kilometres past the marina Cocodrilo in Bonaire and another gem.

Hidropark is a water park that is a must-see for family holidays to Alcudia. It has a variety of slides, chutes and pools and also offers 54-hole Super Golf. Rancho Grande on the edge of Ca'n Picafort is well worth a visit and offers not only horse-riding but also evening barbecues with sangria, line dancing and live music. For those who prefer Alcudia holidays to be a little more relaxing, why not enjoy a sail on the Robinson Boat? It will take you to coves with crystal clear water and white sands where you can dive and fish too.

It might not cost a fortune to eat in Alcudia but the restaurants will certainly make you feel like a million dollars here. Lunch and dinner are when local cooking comes into its own... and there is a strong reliance on vegetables and pork, both of which feature in the soups (sopas). Places to go include the Bodega D'es Port, where you can eat surrounded by fabulous views; or enjoy the Galicia tap as specialists of Casa Gallega in Puerto Alcudia; while more traditional fare is offered at Dallas Steak House (no prizes for guessing what's on the specials menu here...)

The town of Alcudia and the resorts of Puerto Alcudia and Playa de Muro offer a rich shopping experience. Lots of stores offer hand-made, Mallorcan products and specialise in local crafts and jewellery. The big fashion names have arrived too, with international brand Adolfo Dominguez opening a store at the port. There are some shops that are real gems - Chess in Alcudia has interesting lines and unusual gift items. The wonderful mineral-stones store, Agata, will also be a real highlight of your holidays to Alcudia.

Family holidays to Alcudia are ideal with the nightlife enjoying a slower pace that some of the resort's neighbours in Majorca. Moonlit hotel dinners, drinks at dusk and waterfront strolls are the order of the evening for Alcudia holidays. The harbour side is more lively, however, and bars such as sa Portessa, Mambo Playa and la Jarra Alcudia offer fantastic nigh time entertainment. For party animals, Apoteket is the place to be for late night music and dancing; while Bells is popular with locals and retains a very Spanish feel . The biggest nightclub in Alcudia is Menta - which houses its own indoor swimming pool. Go on, dive in...