Beaches in San Antonio and San Juan
Beaches in San Antonio
Cala Salada
This beach is made up of a bigger cover and another one smaller named Cala Saladeta, separated by rocky cliffs where a group of old dry-dock stalls blend into them, used by fishermen of the area to shelter their traditional boats, known as men of the area to shelter their traditional boats, known as "llaüts". Quiet and friendly, surrounded by a luxuriant Mediterranean wood, it is full corners where one can relax admiring the landscape or bathe in its transparent waters.
Cala Gracio
Beatiful and small cove of families, very much frequented by residents of teh area , fitted between soft rocky promontories and a luxuriant wood of junipers and pine trees. It has many services, among which the refreshment stall is to be pointed out. It has a peculiar orm of triangle, narrow with a tongue of sand getting into the wood. Not far from there, we can visit Cap Blanc, a natural aquarium.
Beaches in San Juan
Cala San Vicente
As in other places of the island, the outstanding beauty of the area has contributed to the creation of a priviled tourist centre, hotels, restaurants and shops emerging from the sand few metres away from the huge natural swimming pool formed by this beatiful cove. From the nearby promontories one can enjoy unforgettable general views. Take the opportunity to visit the Punic Sanctuary of sa Cova des Culleram;the views from there are superb.
Portinatx
It is made up of a group of three coves s´Arenal Gros, the main one, s´Arenal Petit, smaller and the small fishermen hrbour located at the end of the road that takes to this beautiful place. Around them, an important tourist centre has developed, and it offers countless possibilites of entertainment for its visitors,mainly families. In the vicinity, you shall find the old Torre of Portinatx.
Cala Xarraca
With the natural beauty of the northem coves of the islan, this peaceful place enticesto calmess. Those fond of rambling can walk about is surroundings and enjoy the magnificent views of the area. If you have the opportunity, make a boat trip along the littoral and discover the coves nearby with countless corners to have a bath and sunbathe.
Cala Benirras
Better known by local veteran fishermen as port of Benirras because of its structure as a closed bay, protected from strong wings, it is located in a natural spot of extraordinary beauty and it has a leafy wood with paths that will delight those fond of this discipline. A large gastronomic offer and the magical presence of the small island Cap Bernat make this palce really special.
Port de Sant Miquel
An important tourist place has developed around Port de Sant Miquel, and it enjoys of the magnificent sandy spot streching away beneath it. It is a beach frequented by families and it offers all necessary services to enjoy all its possibilities. Perfect to practise se water sports, it has good restaurants where one can taste the best of the islands´gastronomy. Do not miss a visit to Cova de can Marça.