Felanitx is located in the south east of Mallorca, it is famous for its wine production and is the second largest wine producing area on the island. It is also known for growing capers, a popular local ingredient. Near to Felanitx you can find some old castles to visit, the Castell de Santueri dates from 1228AD and the monastery of San Salvador dates from 1348, both are high up on the hillside and offer spectacualar views of the surrounding countryside. Felanitx is not far from the sea and the nearest resorts are Portocolom and Cala D'Or, where you can relax on the beach or enjoy watersports, sailing and yachting.