Additional Information on Cala Egos:
Information on airport transfers to the house and car hire
either from the airport or the resort can be provided on
request.
Within a 5 minute stroll there are 3 supermarkets, a bank with cash
points, public telephone, numerous small bars and restaurants,
children's play area (which includes go-carting, mini-golf trampolining
etc), car hire, taxi rank, bus stop and novelty tourist train into Cala
d'Or town centre (some of these are seasonal) and cylce hire shops.
There are also several booking agents for arranging excursions to nature
parks,glass bottomed boats, dolphinarium and water parks etc.
There is
a regular air conditioned bus service to Palma and most other major
towns on Mallorca with the bus stop only a 2 to 3 minute stroll from the
house.
There is also a Doctor and Pharmacy for any minor medical problems.
Sports Enthusiasts:
For the sports enthusiast, floodlit tennis courts at the Cala d'Or
Tennis Club are located only a 3 to 5 minute stroll away.
Scuba diving can be arranged at several locations in Cala d'Or or in the
adjacent small coastal village of Porto Petro.
Porto Petro is a delightful village with it's own small marina and
selection of restaurants, it is only a 20 to 30 minute stroll or 5
minute car ride from the house.
Golf:
With warm weather all year round, the best time for golfers
to visit this glorious island is outside the main holiday season when
the summer holiday crowds have diminished. There are 7 golf courses
within a 10 to 55 minute journey by car and all offer the hire of golf
clubs and trolleys etc. All require handicap certificates and some of
the more challenging courses apply handicap limits. Soft spikes are
required at all courses and booking tee times is recommended,
particularly during peak season periods.
Other Activities:
Tenpin bowling, indoor swimming pool with gymnasium and
childrens activity area with mini go carting, mini golf, trampoline etc,