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Which Mallorca beach to go to during your vacation? Among the huge number of beaches in Mallorca, it is very hard to choose the best beach. We have put together for you a selection of the 5 best long sandy beaches on the island. At a minimum, the pros of these beaches will be the following:
- Because of its considerable length, there will be a greater choice of where to stay for a vacation without having to sit practically on the heads of other vacationers;
- Such beaches are suitable not only for swimming and sunbathing, but also for walking along the coast;
- There is a chance to find pristine, well, or at least, “sparsely populated” by vacationers;
- Оparking is usually no problem.
We would like to point out that some of our selection of the best beaches in Mallorca have been awarded the Blue Flag for the cleanliness of the waters and beach, and for the level of safety. Mallorca remains one of the leading Spanish resorts in the list with the highest number of Blue Flags.
- Muro Beach (Playa de Muro)
One of the favorite beaches in Mallorca among tourists. 6 kilometers of sandy beach along the sea strip are divided into 4 zones. You can choose whether to stay closer to the urban area, where all kinds of restaurants, stores and other services will be available nearby, or to choose a more unspoiled place with trees and dunes.
By the way, this is one of the favorite beaches among water sports lovers. When the weather is favorable, it is great to go kite surfing on this beach, or watch them from the shore.
All in all, Muro beach can be called the perfect Mallorca beach for children and adults.
- Es Trenc Beach (Playa Es Trenc)
It is considered one of the most beautiful beaches in Mallorca, a beach for movies, well, also for nudists. It is located in a protected area away from the hustle and bustle of the city. Almost 3 kilometers of white sand, a range of turquoise colors, as if spilled in the sea, shallow entrance to the water – tempting, isn’t it? Therefore, this beach is very popular with tourists and locals. Everyone tries to get here at least once. But there is one “BUT” – it is parking. No, there will be no problems with parking, as the parking lot here is huge, but you should pay a considerable (speaking about the price of parking) sum for it.
About a kilometer from the beach are the Salinas de Es Trenc, with a history going back more than ten centuries. You can also stop by. In the fall, you can watch the migration of various birds, such as flamingos, from this beach.
- Alcudia Beach (Playa de Alcudia)
Well, first of all, Alcudia itself is on the lips of many and crowds of tourists prove its popularity with their presence every year. The beach of Alcudia is a vast sandy beach that starts at the port of Alcudia and stretches for three and a half kilometers. Here you can rent equipment for all kinds of sports.
Along most of the beach stretches a long wooden promenade with various stores and restaurants. Nevertheless, this beach is very suitable for family vacations and walks. Playgrounds, volleyball nets, umbrellas and sunbeds, rentals of various water activities – all this will give you the beach of Alcudia on the island of Mallorca.
- Can Picafort Beach (Can Picafort)
Back in the 1970s, Can Picafort had a population of only 200 people. Now the place has grown a lot due to its popularity among Germans and British. The hotels of Can Picaforta, running mainly along the beach, can accommodate more than 10,000 tourists. This long beach of 1300 meters is remarkable because along the Paseo Marítimo there are 4 groups of sculptures – deities. These are Fairies and Mediterranean Goddesses, 1.5 to 3 meters high, who supposedly communicate with nature and the sea.
- Arenal Beach (Playa Arenal)
Convenient location (5 kilometers from the airport and 10 from Palma) made this resort very attractive. Well, the beach of Arenal resort due to its long length (4 km 600 m) and fine sand is considered one of the most popular in Mallorca. It includes 2 beaches – Can Pastilla and Arenal.
Very well developed infrastructure, accessibility of the beach by public transportation, a wide choice of all kinds of sports, cafes, stores attract a lot of young tourists from 16 to 30 years old, who can find everything they need without leaving the city. Well, the high popularity of the resort contributes to the fact that the beach is clean, the safety of bathers under the supervision of lifeguards, and the place itself is very pleasant. Why not spend at least a day on this beach?
