Calas de Mallorca holidays

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Calas de Mallorca holidays

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Located on the stunning east coast of Majorca, Calas de Mallorca holidays boast golden sandy beaches, making it a popular choice with families and couples. It’s away from the hustle and bustle of the more crowded resorts on the south west coast, but don't worry, this peaceful little corner of Majorca offers plenty.

What to do in Calas de Mallorca

Your holiday to Calas de Mallorca can be as relaxing or active as you want. If adventure is calling to you, why not try something new from the wide selection of water sports on offer in the town? Prefer something more laid-back? You can hunt for some quirky souvenirs at the nearby Felanitx Sunday market.

Discover Majorca’s best sights

For a change of scenery, hire a car and explore the island’s stunning landmarks, including mountaintop monasteries, mysterious caves and fascinating museums. Don’t miss a trip to Palma de Mallorca, the vibrant capital known for its historical sites, beautiful architecture and cultural delicacies.

Coastal views and breathtaking beaches

The crystal clear water at Cala Domingos Gran beach will have you diving straight in for some swimming and snorkelling. If you're after something a bit more secluded, Cala S’Almonia provides a scenic backdrop with dramatic limestone cliffs, ideal for sunbathing and taking in the views. You can also check out more popular spots like Calo des Moro renowned for its famous views. Fancy a swim? The Balearic Sea is waiting for you, grab your snorkelling gear if you can and get ready to meet the colourful underwater world.

Experience the relaxed nightlife 

After a day of lounging around in the sun, enjoy a chilled evening in Calas de Mallorca. Don’t miss the town’s traditional Spanish restaurants serving up local specialities, be sure to try some delicious tapas or paella. For a more relaxed atmosphere, visit the local family-run bars where you can unwind with a drink while taking in the views of the water.

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10-26 (°C)

Calas de Mallorca experiences a typical Mediterranean climate with sunny, warm summers and mild winters. 

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Palma de Mallorca Airport (PMI) is the island's only international airport. Calas de Mallorca is just a 50 minute drive from the airport.

Calas de Mallorca is best for...

Beach lovers: Relax on the soft sand of Cala Domingos Beach. 

Amateur Divers: Make the most of the clear water with a snorkelling or diving trip to explore the Mediterranean’s rich marine life.

Family fun: Find a bar in the town with a traditional Spanish guitarist playing or enjoy drinks and karaoke until the early hours. 

Fast facts for Calas de Mallorca

Language: The language spoken is Spanish.

Currency: The currency is the Euro (€).

Local time: Calas de Mallorca is 1 hour ahead of GMT/UK time.

Fly to: Palma Airport. The transfer time to Calas de Mallorca is 1.5 hours.

Flight time from the UK: The Calas de Mallorca flight time is 2.5 hours.

Tourist information: Further tourist information can be found on Spain's offical tourism website.

Visa / Health: Before your holiday, check the latest advice from the Foreign Commonwealth & Development Office.

Balearics Sustainable Tourism Tax: You’ll need to pay a Sustainable Tourism Tax which has been introduced by the Balearic Government to help with environmental and tourism improvements. The charge is between €1-4 per person per night, plus 10% VAT, subject to change, and varies based on the official star rating of your accommodation. Children under 16 won’t have to pay and guests staying for more than nine nights will receive a reduction. 

Getting around Calas de Mallorca

By car: Hiring a car lets you explore the island to find hidden beaches or head up into the mountains in the north. You can rent a car in the town centre, or pick one up at the airport for even more choice.  

By bus: Local buses can take you to Palma, Manacor and Porto Cristo. Services are generally more frequent during the busier summer season. 

By road train: During the summer, Calas de Mallorca runs a road train service from the hotels to the beach. Check with your reception for timetable information. 

Events in Calas de Mallorca

Cultural festival: For two days in January, locals light bonfires, sing traditional songs and roast botifarrons (a local type of blood sausage, which tastes much better than it sounds!) in honour of Sant Antoni Abat, the patron saint of animals. The festivities conclude with a huge parade and blessing in front of the church in Manacor. 

Carnival: Calas de Mallorca holds an annual carnival, which starts on the Thursday before Lent. There’s a whole week of celebrations, from parades to fancy-dress parties, so be sure to pack your glad rags and join the party.

Spring festival: Nearby Manacor hosts a full programme of activities every June. From open-air concerts to sporting events, there’s lots to see and do. 

Calas de Mallorca weather

Temperature: 10-26  (°C)

Highs up to 32°C and an average of 13 hours of sunshine a day make the summer months the ideal time to hit the beach. The weather and sea temperature stays pleasantly warm right into the autumn, although the chance of rain is much higher. In the winter months it’s dryer and temperatures hover around the mid-teens, making it a very popular time for cyclists to visit. It starts to warm up from mid-spring, with temperatures hitting the high teens by the end of the season.

 

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