Where can I buy phone cards for public phones on Mallorca?

In Palma and other towns like Alcúdia or Manacor, you'll find phone cards for public telephones available in many small shops and kiosks. Convenience stores near the Plaça Major in Palma or by the harbour often carry a variety of prepaid cards suitable for local and international calls. Pharmacies and supermarkets in urban areas also tend to stock phone cards, making them accessible during your daily errands.

If you are traveling between villages such as Sóller or Pollença, check smaller newsagents or tobacconists, especially around main squares or bus stops served by the TIB network. Stations like Palma Intermodal sometimes have vending machines offering phone cards, though these may be less common than in larger mainland cities. Locals and shopkeepers are generally happy to guide visitors on the best card options and usage for paying at public payphones.

It's wise to carry some cash as some vendors do not accept cards. Most public phones work with these prepaid cards, which can be particularly handy when exploring remote coves along the east coast or hiking in the Serra de Tramuntana where mobile coverage can be spotty.