Son Sardina facts for kids

Son Sardina is a lovely village and a small community located on the beautiful island of Majorca. It's part of the big city of Palma de Mallorca, which is the capital of the Balearic Islands. These islands are a special part of Spain, known as an "autonomous community," meaning they have their own government to make some decisions. Son Sardina is found in the northern part of Palma's city area.

Getting Around Son Sardina

It's easy to reach Son Sardina! You can get there by car using the Ma-11 road. There are also many ways to travel using public transport.

Metro and Tram

Son Sardina has its very own Son Sardina metro station, which is part of the Palma Metro system. This is a quick way to travel around Palma. Right next to the metro station, you'll find a stop for the historic Tranvía de Sóller. This is a charming old tram that takes you on a scenic journey, perfect for exploring the island!

Bus Services

If you prefer buses, Son Sardina is served by EMT bus lines 12 and 27. These buses connect the village to other parts of Palma, making it simple to get where you need to go.

Schools in Son Sardina

Son Sardina is a great place for families, with two schools for different age groups.

Primary School

For younger children, there's the CP Maria Antònia Salvà primary school. Here, kids learn the basics and get a good start to their education.

Secondary School

Older students attend IES Son Pacs. This school, once known as Instituto Virgen de Lluc, is for teenagers in secondary school and those continuing their studies before university.

Sa Garriga: A Nearby Community

The area of Son Sardina also includes a smaller community called Sa Garriga. It's located at the very northern edge of the Son Sardina region.