Macarelleta
4.6★ · 4,657 Google ratings, Balearic Islands
✓ Short walk✓ Restrooms
At a glance
Parking
Fills up early
Walk
250 m · 3 min
Restrooms
Yes · 400 m away
Water
28.5°C · modelled, no buoy nearby
Length
150 m of shoreline
Sand
100 m from the water to the back
Map of Macarelleta
Guide
Good to know
Crystal clear water excellent for snorkeling
The shallow sandy seabed and colorful marine life make this a standout spot for observing fish, even without equipment.
Expect a 30 to 45 minute walk
The journey from Cala Galdana parking takes 30-50 minutes depending on fitness and conditions.
Litter reported
Visitors mention rubbish on the sand.Mentioned by 6 visitors · 2015–2026
Arrive before 9am in peak season
Parking fills completely by late morning from May through September, forcing visitors to park elsewhere and walk longer routes.
Wear proper hiking shoes, not sandals
The path from Cala Galdana has steep rocky steps, uneven dried riverbed terrain, and slippery white rocks requiring solid footwear.
Conditions
How it is right now
Air
25.4°C · clear
Water
28.5°C · modelled, no buoy nearby
Waves
0.2 m · 4 s apart
Wind
4 km/h from the N
Shelter
Offshore · wind blowing off the land
UV index
7 peak today
| Time | Tide | Height |
|---|---|---|
| 06:00 | Low tide | ↓ |
| 13:00 | High tide | ↑ |
| 15:00 | Low tide | ↓ |
| 19:00 | Low tide | ↓ |
Modelled · Open-Meteo
Last updated Sep 3, 10:29 PM.
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How far is the walk to the water at Macarelleta?
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 Macarelleta have restrooms?
Restrooms are mapped 400 m from the listing.
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