{"id":3440,"date":"2026-03-04T10:04:22","date_gmt":"2026-03-04T09:04:22","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/mallorca-portal.com\/mallorca-with-kids-expat\/"},"modified":"2026-03-04T10:04:22","modified_gmt":"2026-03-04T09:04:22","slug":"mallorca-with-kids-expat","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/mallorca-portal.com\/en\/mallorca-with-kids-expat\/","title":{"rendered":"Mallorca with Kids \u2013 Family Guide for Expats"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Mallorca is a fantastic place for <strong>families with children<\/strong>. Sun, beaches, nature and good infrastructure make family life here very attractive.<\/p>\n<h2>Childcare<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Guarder\u00eda (nursery, 0-3):<\/strong> Private: 300-600 euros\/month. Public: cheaper but limited places<\/li>\n<li><strong>Escoleta (preschool, 3-6):<\/strong> Part of most schools, free in public system<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Schools<\/h2>\n<p>Mallorca offers <a href=\"https:\/\/mallorca-portal.com\/en\/international-school-mallorca\/\">international schools<\/a> and a free public school system.<\/p>\n<h2>Activities for kids<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Beaches:<\/strong> Shallow, child-friendly beaches: Alc\u00fadia, Es Trenc, Cala Agulla<\/li>\n<li><strong>Water parks:<\/strong> Western Water Park (Calvi\u00e0), Aqualand (Arenal)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Palma Aquarium<\/strong><\/li>\n<li><strong>Katmandu Park<\/strong> (Calvi\u00e0)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Hiking:<\/strong> Easy family hikes in Serra de Tramuntana<\/li>\n<li><strong>Caves:<\/strong> Coves del Drac (Manacor)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2>Child healthcare<\/h2>\n<p>Paediatricians are available through the public system. Children are covered under their parents&#8217; social security. Some English-speaking paediatricians practise privately in Palma.<\/p>\n<h2>Family benefits<\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Child allowance:<\/strong> Income-dependent<\/li>\n<li><strong>Maternity deduction:<\/strong> 100 euros\/month for working mothers with children under 3<\/li>\n<li><strong>School meal subsidies<\/strong><\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<p>Back to <a href=\"https:\/\/mallorca-portal.com\/en\/moving-to-mallorca\/\">moving to Mallorca guide<\/a>.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Mallorca is a fantastic place for families with children. Sun, beaches, nature and good infrastructure make family life here very attractive. Childcare Guarder\u00eda (nursery, 0-3): Private: 300-600 euros\/month. Public: cheaper but limited places Escoleta (preschool, 3-6): Part of most schools, free in public system Schools Mallorca offers international schools and a free public school system.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":1,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"open","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"_rtcl_gb_attr":"","footnotes":""},"categories":[446],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-3440","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","hentry","category-alltag-familie"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/mallorca-portal.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3440","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/mallorca-portal.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/mallorca-portal.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mallorca-portal.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/1"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mallorca-portal.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=3440"}],"version-history":[{"count":0,"href":"https:\/\/mallorca-portal.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/3440\/revisions"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/mallorca-portal.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=3440"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mallorca-portal.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=3440"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/mallorca-portal.com\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=3440"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}