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Mallorca has over 20 golf courses and is an international cycling mecca. Second-hand sports gear is often available cheaply at the end of the season (October/November).

Mallorca is a paradise for sport and leisure enthusiasts. Whether golf, water sports, cycling, tennis, padel, hiking or fitness – the island offers year-round perfect conditions for almost every activity. In our Leisure & Sports classifieds you will find equipment, accessories and offers for all kinds of sporting pursuits.

The island has over 20 golf courses, hundreds of kilometres of first-class cycling roads and a coastline that invites sailing, diving, kayaking and stand-up paddling. Padel tennis has boomed in recent years and courts can now be found in nearly every municipality. Inland, the Serra de Tramuntana beckons hikers and climbers.

Second-hand sports equipment is especially popular in Mallorca – many holidaymakers and seasonal residents buy gear for their stay and sell it afterwards. This means you can frequently find quality branded items at significantly reduced prices.

Find your next equipment or post a listing on mallorca.com.

Frequently Asked Questions

When is the best season for outdoor sports in Mallorca?
Cycling season runs from February to May and September to November. Hiking is ideal from October to May. Water sports are best from May to October. In midsummer (July/August), outdoor activities are best limited to morning and evening hours due to the heat.
Where can I buy affordable second-hand sports equipment in Mallorca?
Besides mallorca.com, you will find bargains at the end of each season: road bikes in October/November, golf equipment when residents leave the island, and water sports gear in autumn. The Rastrillos (charity markets) also offer good deals.
Which golf courses in Mallorca offer resident discounts?
Most of Mallorca's 20+ golf courses offer discounted green fees for residents, such as Golf Son Vida, Golf de Andratx, Arabella Golf, and T-Golf Palma. Resident prices are often 30-50% below standard green fees. Proof of residence (Empadronamiento) is required.
Do I need a licence for water sports in Mallorca?
For jet skis and motorboats over 6 metres, you need the PER licence (Patrón de Embarcaciones de Recreo). A PADI or SSI certificate is standard for diving. Kitesurfing and windsurfing are permitted without a licence at designated beaches, such as Pollença Bay and Can Pastilla.
Are there cycle paths and safe routes for road cyclists in Mallorca?
Mallorca is an international cycling mecca with well-maintained roads. Popular routes include the Serra de Tramuntana mountains (e.g., Sa Calobra, Puig Major), the flat plains in the south (Es Pla), and the east coast roads. In spring and autumn, you share the roads with professional teams.

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