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Beware of Silent Hands in the Royal Garden: Vendors Demand More Protection in s'Hort del Rei
Pickpocketing Concerns in Palma’s Royal Garden
Vendors in Palma’s Royal Garden warn of pickpocketing near La Seu and share simple safety tips for visitors.
Published: April 22, 2026
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Is pickpocketing a problem in Palma’s Royal Garden near La Seu?
Vendors in s'Hort del Rei, Palma’s Royal Garden, say pickpocketing has become a real concern, especially on the paths that lead toward the Cathedral. The incidents are described as quick and discreet, often happening when visitors are distracted by the flow of the old town and cruise-tour groups.
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1FAQ
When is the busiest time for visitors in Palma’s old town, and why does it matter for safety?
Morning cruise-tour crowds are considered the riskiest time.
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2FAQ
How can I avoid pickpockets while walking in Mallorca’s tourist areas?
Keep valuables close, closed and in front of you.
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3FAQ
Are cruise passengers especially targeted by pickpockets in Palma?
Cruise passengers are often targeted because they are rushed and distracted.
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4FAQ
What is s'Hort del Rei in Palma like for visitors?
It is a lively garden area near La Seu in central Palma.
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5FAQ
What should I know before visiting the Royal Garden in Palma?
Expect a busy pedestrian area and keep valuables secure.
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6FAQ
Why are vendors in Palma asking for more police presence in s'Hort del Rei?
Vendors want more visible patrols and better visitor warnings.
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7FAQ
What can the city do to reduce pickpocketing near Palma’s Cathedral?
Better patrols, signs and coordination could help reduce theft.
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