Piscinas Municipales de Son Hugo
Piscinas Municipales de Son Hugo is a public swimming pool complex in Palma, on Carrer de la Concòrdia, s/n. The site includes 50 m pools: the outdoor pool is reported as 50 m with 10 lanes and 27°C water, while the indoor pool is 50 x 25 m and can be split into 25 m lanes. Single entry is quoted at €4 to €4.50, and a family subscription for Palma residents is €210 per year. Online booking is required in some cases, swimming caps are needed, and visitors are advised to bring their own padlock for the lockers.
Frequently Asked Questions
Do I need to book online for Piscinas Municipales de Son Hugo, or can I pay on site?
According to several visitor reports, access is sometimes organised online, and in some cases no ticket purchase was offered at the cash desk. At the same time, reviews also mention a single entry price of €4.00 to €4.50. It is best to check the current rules before your visit on http://www.ime.palma.es/ or by phone on +34 971 75 71 50.
Do I need a swim cap, and can I buy one at Piscinas Municipales de Son Hugo?
Several visitors report that a swim cap is required. Reviews also mention that it is not always sold on site. It is therefore practical to bring your own cap; a padlock is also often recommended for the lockers. The facility in Palma is designed for public swimming and training.
What pools are there at Piscinas Municipales de Son Hugo?
Reviews mention several pools, including a 50 m outdoor pool and a 50 x 25 m indoor pool. One review describes the outdoor pool as having 10 lanes and a water temperature of about 27 °C. A third, shallower activity pool is also mentioned. The facility is therefore suitable for both leisure and training swims.
When is the outdoor pool open?
According to visitor reports, the outdoor pool is seasonal and was mentioned in one review as opening from April. Several users also write that it is only accessible from 13:00 in certain periods. Individual reports also mention closures on specific days, such as 25.07.22. For the current status, it is best to check the official website briefly.
How busy does Piscinas Municipales de Son Hugo get, and when is it quieter?
Several reviews mention peak times in the evening and during heavy training use. Quieter times are often said to be in the morning or after 20:00. As the facility is also used for classes, clubs and competitions, lane availability can change. If you want to swim freely, it is best to come early or later in the evening.
Is there parking at Piscinas Municipales de Son Hugo?
Yes, several reviews mention a large or generous car park. Access is also described as easy, including good reachability from the motorway. Some visitors point out that camper vans or motorhomes can take up a lot of space at times. For a relaxed start, it is therefore worth arriving earlier.
Is Piscinas Municipales de Son Hugo suitable for children, tourists and people with reduced mobility?
Several visitors report that the facility is fairly accessible and offers facilities for people with reduced mobility. Changing rooms, showers and toilets are also described as available. For children, there are classes and activity areas depending on the daily schedule, while tourists mention the public use of the pools. Exact accessibility can vary depending on the pool and occupancy plan.
What should I bring for my visit?
Useful items are a swim cap, padlock, towel and flip-flops. Several reviews explicitly mention a lock for the lockers; in one case, a member of staff even lent one. For using the pools, swimwear is also needed, and depending on the season, extra clothing may be useful for the walk between the changing room and the pool. The facility in Palma has large changing rooms and showers.
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Location
Carrer de la Concòrdia, s/n, 07004 Palma
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