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Platja Des Bot
4.7★ · 632 Google ratings · Maó-Mahón, Balearic Islands
✓ Short walk✓ Good for kids
At a glance
Parking
Reported adequate
Walk
250 m · 4 min
Children
Reported good for young kids
Length
300 m of shoreline
Sand
70 m from the water to the back
Crowds
Quietest Mon 8am
Map of Platja Des Bot
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 23 visitors · 2017–2026
Plan 15 to 25 minutes walking
The walk from the free parking lot crosses pine forest and sand.
Shallow water suits small children
The seabed stays shallow for 15 to 20 meters out.
Arrive by 9am in summer
The parking lot fills by late morning on hot weekends, and the beach becomes noticeably crowded around lunchtime.
Bring your own shade and supplies
No beach facilities exist on the sand; toilets are only in the parking lot.
Expect nudists and moored boats
The cove attracts nudist swimmers and recreational boats throughout the day, which some visitors find distracting.
Conditions
How it is right now
Air
25.1°C · clear
Wind
3 km/h from the NE
Shelter
Cross-shore · wind running along the beach
UV index
7 peak today
Last updated Sep 3, 10:29 PM.
Crowds
When it gets busy
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Questions
Common questions
How far is the walk to the water at Platja Des Bot?
40 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 Platja Des Bot 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 Platja Des Bot least busy?
Google visit patterns put the quietest hour at Mon 8am and the busiest at Tue 1pm.
Measured from OpenStreetMap, public aerial imagery and live conditions data, and counted from visitor reviews. Every source, in full.
