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Talaiotische Siedlung von S’Illot

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Description

The Talayotic settlement of S'Illot is an open-air archaeological site in the resort of S'Illot on Mallorca's east coast, preserving the remains of a prehistoric village from the Talayot culture.

A settlement from prehistory

The site documents a Talayotic and post-Talayotic settlement dating from around 850 BC to 123 BC — with evidence of even later occupation. A shrine was uncovered on the grounds in 2014/2015. Information boards and illustrated panels, available in several languages, help to contextualise the visible structures and bring the history of the site to life. Wooden walkways and viewing platforms wind through the ruins, allowing you to explore the remains at your own pace.

Right in the village, close to the beach

The settlement sits in the heart of S'Illot at Carrer Llebeig 3, surrounded by hotels, shops and restaurants. If you're already in the area, it makes for an easy detour — entry is free and no ticket is required.

Worth setting expectations

The site is compact, and a full circuit is a short walk of around 15 to 20 minutes. Opinions are mixed: visitors with an interest in archaeology and Balearic prehistory tend to find the information boards genuinely informative and the preserved structures well worth a look. That said, some visitors have noted faded or hard-to-read signage, litter on the grounds and a lack of upkeep — particularly outside the peak summer months.

Facilities & services

Good for
Families with children

Opening Hours

Open continuously

Opening hours according to Google, as of 30/07/2026

Services

  • Guided city sightseeing tour

Frequently Asked Questions

What can you see or experience there?
You can see an ancient Talaiotic settlement with information panels, wooden walkways and views over the archaeological site.
How much does admission / the tour cost?
Admission is free.
How long does the visit take?
A visit usually takes around 10 to 20 minutes.
Where is the meeting point / how do you get there?
The site is at Carrer Llebeig, 3 in Sant Llorenç des Cardassar, right in the village and close to the beach and hotels.
Is a reservation needed and is it accessible?
No reservation is needed; the site is freely accessible and can be explored on foot.
At what times is it open?
Open around the clock, every day of the week.
What is the address?
The street address is Carrer Llebeig, 3, 07530 Sant Llorenç des Cardassar.
How do Google users rate the business?
The average Google rating is 4.3 out of 5 stars (166 reviews).

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Location

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Carrer Llebeig, 3, 07530 Sant Llorenç des Cardassar
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