Aerial view of the 50m ten-lane pool at the BEST Centre
Colònia de Sant Jordi · Mallorca

BEST Centre Sports

Europe's leading Olympic training centre

50m Pool 10 Lanes 300+ Sun days
Team training in the 50m pool
Training Camps

Train where Olympians train

Since 2002 we've been creating world-class training experiences for sports teams of every level, from grassroots clubs to national squads and Olympic holding camps. Swimming, triathlon, water polo and artistic swimming teams train here year-round.

50mFINA pool
10Lanes
365Year-round sunshine
FullBoard accommodation
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Trusted by Olympians
Rebecca Adlington at the BEST Centre pool
“The recent training camp in Mallorca was one of the best I’ve ever been on. There were about 35 swimmers plus staff and the atmosphere was so relaxed.”
Rebecca Adlington OBE Double Olympic Gold Medallist, Beijing 2008
Ian Thorpe at the BEST Centre
“The great environment and dedicated staff make BEST Centre a great place to train.”
Ian Thorpe Olympic gold medallist and World Champion
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Disciplines

Sports at the BEST Centre

From Olympic holding camps to family swim weeks — six disciplines, one site. Tap a sport to see what we run.

Ten lanes of 50m FINA water, year-round, with lane time for squads of every size and video analysis on request.

Butterfly in the 50m pool

Pool, open water and quiet island roads in one place, with brick sessions starting at the centre door.

Triathletes riding coastal roads

Sheltered bays a few minutes from the pool, home of BEST Fest and our open water camps.

Open water swimmers in the sea

Deep water, underwater sound and dedicated blocks for national and club squads.

Artistic swimmers in formation

Full-size playing area, goals and gym access for tournament-ready training weeks.

Water polo player shooting

Grass pitches minutes away, paired with pool recovery sessions and full-board accommodation.

Footballer with the ball on grass
Colònia de Sant Jordi coastline from above
Our Location

Colònia
Sant Jordi

The BEST Centre sits in a quiet coastal town on the southern tip of Mallorca, minutes from some of Europe's most stunning beaches. Short walks between hotels, the harbour, restaurants and the pool, with open water swimming, cycling routes and the island of Cabrera on the doorstep.

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Local conditions
Coordinates 39.3167° N, 2.9833° E
Avg. air temp 24°C / 75°F
Water temp 22°C / 72°F
Sunshine days 300+ per year
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Plan your next training camp

Tell us your dates and squad size and we'll build the programme around them.