Jardines de Marivent
Jardines de Marivent is a public garden on Avinguda de Joan Miró 229 in Palma, close to Cala Major beach. The site is compact: many visits take 10 to 20 minutes, and 12 Joan Miró sculptures are displayed among trees and shaded paths. Admission is free, with winter opening hours from 9 am to 4 pm and summer opening until 8 pm; in 2024 it was closed from 15 July to 15 September. There is no dedicated car park, and nearby parking can be difficult.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is entry to the Jardines de Marivent free?
Yes, according to several Google reviews, entry to the Jardines de Marivent is free. No admission price is mentioned. For a short visit, 10 to 20 minutes is often enough, as the garden is rather compact. Some visitors also mention that access can be closed at times.
When are the Jardines de Marivent open?
One reviewer gives opening hours for the Jardines de Marivent as 9:00 to 16:00 in winter and until 20:00 in summer. At the same time, several visitors report that the garden was temporarily closed, including from 15 July to 15 September 2024. It is therefore worth checking the current situation on site before you go.
How long does a visit to the Jardines de Marivent take?
Most review comments mention around 10 to 20 minutes for a walk around. Several visitors write about 15 minutes or 15 to 20 minutes, and another says less than 10 minutes. The Jardines de Marivent are therefore more suitable for a short stroll than for a long stay.
What can you see in the Jardines de Marivent?
A recurring point in the reviews is the 12 Joan Miró sculptures or bronzes displayed in the garden. The well-kept planting is also mentioned several times. The Jardines de Marivent therefore combine art and greenery over an area of just over 9,000 square metres.
How do you get to the Jardines de Marivent?
Several reviews mention bus routes that stop directly in front of the entrance. On foot, one note says it is about 4 minutes from Cala Major beach and around 5 minutes from the Marivent hotels. Its location on a main road makes it easy to reach, although traffic noise is possible there too.
Are there parking spaces and toilets at the Jardines de Marivent?
Visitors report that there is no dedicated car park and that parking nearby can be difficult. At the same time, toilets are described as available and in some cases public or free. There are also benches, seating areas and bins, which makes a short visit more practical.
Is it worth visiting the Jardines de Marivent in hot weather too?
Many reviews highlight shade, trees and seating, so the garden can be used as a break from the sun. That is especially practical if you only have 10 to 20 minutes. The Jardines de Marivent are also described as quiet and well kept, which makes for an easy short stop.
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Location
Avinguda de Joan Miró, 229, 07015 Palma
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