Balearic Islands district, Balearic Islands, Spain

Places to visit near Selva

Selva is a town in Balearic Islands district, Balearic Islands, Spain, home to about 3,205 people. Within 50 km by road there are 191 places to visit — 67 forts & heritage, 38 hill stations & viewpoints, 27 churches and 25 caves. The must-see places are Santa Maria Major (5 km), Museu del Calçat I de la Indústria (6 km) and Puig de n'Alí (7 km).

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Selva, Balearic Islands
Selva, Balearic Islands district, Balearic Islands, Spain. Photo: Wikimedia Commons.

Selva at a glance

Location
Balearic Islands district, Balearic Islands, Spain
Population
about 3,205
Coordinates
39.7550° N, 2.9007° E
Places within 50 km
191 (141 must-see)
Best time to visit
October to February for forts & heritage; October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; year-round for churches and caves

Top places to visit near Selva

Ranked by how worth the drive they are from Selva: must-see places and the closest well-loved spots first. Open a place for photos, today’s visitor status, timings and directions.

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Forts & heritage near Selva

86 forts & heritage within 100 km of Selva. The closest is Creu de Valella (1 km); the best-known is Santuari d'Almallutx (11 km). Best time: october to february.

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Hill stations & viewpoints near Selva

42 hill stations & viewpoints within 100 km of Selva. The closest is Puig Dels Albellons (4 km); the best-known is Puig de n'Alí (7 km). Best time: october to february for cool, clear air.

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Churches near Selva

29 churches within 100 km of Selva. The closest is Sant Llorenç (1 km); the best-known is Santa Maria Major (5 km). Best time: year-round.

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Caves near Selva

28 caves within 100 km of Selva. The closest is Balma del Camí (3 km); the best-known is Coves de Campanet (9 km). Best time: year-round.

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Beaches & coast near Selva

23 beaches & coast within 100 km of Selva. The closest is Cala Tuent (18 km). Best time: october to march.

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Museums near Selva

10 museums within 100 km of Selva. The closest is Museu del Calçat I de la Indústria (6 km). Best time: year-round.

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A one-day trip from Selva

5 of the best places within 60 km, in driving order so you don’t double back: about 37 km on the road.

  1. Start in Selva
  2. 5 km Santa Maria Major · church, Balearic Islands
  3. 1 km Museu del Calçat I de la Indústria · museum, Balearic Islands
  4. 6 km Santa Magdalena · church, Balearic Islands
  5. 13 km Puig de n'Alí · viewpoint, Balearic Islands
  6. 3 km Puig de Massanella · viewpoint, Balearic Islands
  7. 9 km Back to Selva

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From travellers near Selva

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    Within 15 km of Selva

    15–50 km — half-day trips

    50–100 km — one-day trips

    Count by type (within 100 km)

    Places near Selva by type
    TypeWithin 50 kmWithin 100 kmNearest
    Forts & heritage6786Creu de Valella (1 km)
    Hill stations & viewpoints3842Puig Dels Albellons (4 km)
    Churches2729Sant Llorenç (1 km)
    Caves2528Balma del Camí (3 km)
    Beaches & coast723Cala Tuent (18 km)
    Museums1010Museu del Calçat I de la Indústria (6 km)
    Rivers, islands & mangroves47Majorca (20 km)
    Parks45Jardí Botànic (20 km)
    Wildlife, forests & gardens24Parc Natural de s'Albufera (22 km)
    Other attractions34Font D'en Tesà (7 km)
    Lakes, dams & reservoirs22Embassament del Gorg Blau (11 km)
    Treks11Camí de Cala Bóquer (31 km)
    Waterfalls11Es Pixarell (11 km)

    Selva: questions travellers ask

    What are the best places to visit near Selva?

    Santa Maria Major (church, about 5 km), Museu del Calçat I de la Indústria (museum, about 6 km), Puig de n'Alí (viewpoint, about 7 km), Santa Magdalena (church, about 7 km), Puig de Massanella (viewpoint, about 9 km), Coves de Campanet (cave, about 9 km).

    How many tourist places are there within 50 km of Selva?

    191 places on Spotwander: 67 forts & heritage, 38 hill stations & viewpoints, 27 churches, 25 caves, 7 beaches & coast.

    Which is the nearest fort to Selva?

    Creu de Valella, about 1 km by road; Talaiot de s'Ermita (4 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest viewpoint to Selva?

    Puig Dels Albellons, about 4 km by road; Puig de n'Alí (7 km) is next.

    Which is the nearest church to Selva?

    Sant Llorenç, about 1 km by road; Església Nova (2 km) is next.

    What is a good one-day trip from Selva?

    Start in Selva, visit Santa Maria Major, then Museu del Calçat I de la Indústria, then Santa Magdalena, then Puig de n'Alí, then Puig de Massanella, and drive back — about 37 km by road in all.

    What is the best time to visit places near Selva?

    October to February for forts & heritage; October to February for cool, clear air for hill stations & viewpoints; year-round for churches and caves.

    Towns near Selva

    Sources: places from OpenStreetMap contributors, Wikidata and GeoNames; Selva’s location and population from GeoNames; see also Selva on Wikipedia. Data sources & credits.