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Cala Pregonda
4.8★ · 3,823 Google ratings · Es Mercadal, Balearic Islands
✓ Short walk✓ Good for kids
At a glance
Parking
Reported adequate
Walk
20 m · under a minute
Water
28.2°C · modelled, no buoy nearby
Children
Reported good for young kids
Length
250 m of shoreline
Sand
80 m from the water to the back
Crowds
Quietest Mon 8am
Map of Cala Pregonda
Guide
Good to know
Reported good with little kids
Visitors often mention shallow or calm water. This is what reviewers report, not a safety assessment.Mentioned by 6 visitors · 2019–2026
Excellent for snorkelling
Clear water and marine life around the rocky edges make this a top choice for underwater exploration.
Arrive by 8:30am in summer
The car park fills significantly by late morning, with cars lining the access road by early afternoon.
Bring water and snacks
There are no facilities on the beach itself.
Plan for a 25 to 30 minute walk
The path from the car park is scenic but rocky and steep in places, with little shade.
Conditions
How it is right now
Air
26.9°C · clear
Water
28.2°C · modelled, no buoy nearby
Waves
0.7 m · 5 s apart
Wind
1 km/h from the NNW
Shelter
Cross-shore · wind running along the beach
UV index
7 peak today
| Time | Tide | Height |
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| 06:00 | Low tide | ↓ |
| 12:00 | High tide | ↑ |
| 19:00 | Low tide | ↓ |
| 00:00 | High tide | ↑ |
Modelled · Open-Meteo
Last updated Sep 3, 10:29 PM.
Crowds
When it gets busy
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📍 Diseminado Poligono 03, 14, 07748, 07748 Es Mercadal, Illes Balears
🌊 Water 20 m away, under a minute walk
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Questions
Common questions
How far is the walk to the water at Cala Pregonda?
20 m in a straight line from the listing to the mapped shoreline, under a minute. Soft sand and dune make the real walk longer than the straight line.
Does Cala Pregonda have restrooms?
No restrooms are mapped within 600 m on OpenStreetMap. That means nobody has mapped any, which is not the same as there being none.
When is Cala Pregonda least busy?
Google visit patterns put the quietest hour at Mon 8am and the busiest at Sun 1pm.
Measured from OpenStreetMap, public aerial imagery and live conditions data, and counted from visitor reviews. Every source, in full.
