RYA powerboat and PWC courses run from Club de Mar, Palma — Level 2, ICC and jetski training on the Mediterranean.
Book direct →Palma Powerboat Training is an RYA-recognised training centre based at Club de Mar in Palma de Mallorca, offering a focused range of powerboat and personal watercraft courses on the crystal-clear waters of the western Mediterranean. All instruction is delivered by qualified RYA instructors in small groups, ensuring plenty of hands-on time on the water.
The centre provides the RYA Powerboat Level 2 / ICC qualification over two days, suitable for those with little or no experience as well as those refining existing skills. An accelerated one-day Level 2 Direct Assessment is also available for experienced drivers seeking to gain the ICC. For those interested in personal watercraft, the one-day RYA PWC Proficiency (jetski) course covers all key handling skills with a strong emphasis on safety.
Operating from one of Palma’s premier marinas, the school benefits from sheltered harbour waters for initial skill-building and open Mediterranean conditions for more advanced handling. Bespoke own-boat tuition is also offered, making Palma Powerboat Training particularly well suited to superyacht crew and tender operators seeking internationally recognised qualifications.
RYA Powerboat Level 2 / ICC over two days for those with little experience or those refining existing skills; a one-day Level 2 Direct Assessment is also available for experienced drivers. Both options run from Club de Mar, Palma.
Book on Palma Powerboat Training →One-day RYA Personal Watercraft Proficiency (jetski) course with a strong emphasis on safety. Bespoke own-boat tuition is also available for those who wish to build confidence on their own vessel.
Book on Palma Powerboat Training →Prices and dates are indicative — confirm directly with Palma Powerboat Training before booking.
A 3-star boutique hotel in a restored 16th-century palace in the heart of Palma’s historic old town, a 10-minute walk from the Cathedral and Almudaina Royal Palace, with a courtyard breakfast terrace and antique-furnished rooms.
View options →A traditional Mallorcan guesthouse set in an old town house roughly 250 metres from Palma Port, with a rooftop terrace, garden, and free Wi-Fi — a budget-friendly city-centre option.
View options →An aparthotel in a centuries-old former textile factory building in central Palma, offering self-catering suites with kitchenettes, 8 minutes’ walk from Palma Port and 17 minutes’ walk from Palma Yacht Club.
View options →Palma de Mallorca Airport (PMI) is approximately 12 km east of the city centre. Bus line A1 runs every 15–20 minutes to Plaça d’Espanya, taking around 30 minutes and costing approx. €5. Taxi takes around 15–20 minutes and costs approx. €25–€35.
Palma Intermodal Station (Estaçió Intermodal), Plaça d’Espanya is the central station. Serveis Ferroviaris de Mallorca (SFM) operates island-wide rail to Inca, Sa Pobla and Manacor, plus a metro line. Note: there is no high-speed or mainland rail connection — travel to or from mainland Spain requires ferry or air.
Port of Palma de Mallorca (Estaçió Marítima). Operators include Baleària, Trasmediterrànea and Grandi Navi Veloci, with year-round routes from Barcelona (approx. 3h 30m–6h), Valencia (approx. 6h 45m–7h 30m) and Dénia (approx. 5–6h, Baleària).
Ferry timetables →Mallorca is an island; cars must arrive by ferry from Barcelona, Valencia or Dénia, or be hired locally on arrival. The Ma-19 motorway connects the airport to Palma city centre in around 15–20 minutes. Paid parking is available throughout central Palma; the old town has limited street parking so car parks near Parc de la Mar are recommended.
Open in Maps →Palma de Mallorca is the capital of the Balearic island of Mallorca. There is no mainland rail connection — the island has its own local rail network (SFM) useful for reaching inland towns. The fastest mainland connection is by air (PMI); ferry is the car-friendly alternative from Barcelona, Valencia or Dénia. Price estimates are indicative and may vary by season.