Balearic Islands

Situated off the coast of Spain, the Balearic Island archipelago includes Mallora, Menorca, Ibiza, Formentera and Cabrera. A perfect cruising destination these islands offer stunning beaches, picturesque fishing harbours and breathtaking scenery. Offering something for everyone, here are just a few of our favourite spots:

Mallorca

• Cala Deià: A hidden gem with turquoise waters surrounded by rocky cliffs, perfect for a tranquil swim. Nearby, the village of Deià offers a taste of Mallorca’s artistic and cultural heritage.
• Port de Sóller: A charming horseshoe-shaped bay surrounded by the Tramuntana mountains, ideal for anchoring and exploring. Enjoy waterfront dining at local seafood restaurants.
• Cala Figuera: Known as the “Little Venice of Mallorca,” this picturesque fishing village has colorful boathouses and a peaceful atmosphere.

Menorca

• Cala Macarella and Cala Macarelleta: Twin coves with powdery white sand and crystal-clear waters. They’re a must-visit for swimming and snorkeling in a serene setting.
• Ciutadella: This historic town offers cobbled streets, vibrant squares, and a lively port area. A great spot to dock and explore local markets and tapas bars.
• Fornells: A quaint fishing village famous for its lobster stew. The bay here is ideal for water sports like kayaking and paddleboarding.

Ibiza

• Cala Benirrás: Famous for its stunning sunsets and Sunday drumming sessions. A relaxed anchorage with a bohemian vibe.
• Es Vedrà: Sail around this mystical rock island, known for its striking beauty and rumored legends. Nearby Cala d’Hort provides a perfect spot to anchor.
• Santa Eulalia: A quieter town offering excellent marina facilities, great dining options, and a beautiful sandy beach.

Formentera

• Ses Illetes: Often ranked among the best beaches in the world, this stretch of powdery white sand is surrounded by shallow, crystal-clear water. Ideal for anchoring and relaxing.
• Cala Saona: A sheltered bay with calm waters, perfect for swimming and snorkeling. The surrounding cliffs turn a striking red at sunset.
• La Savina: The main port of Formentera, where you can explore local markets, enjoy fresh seafood, and rent bikes to explore the island.

Cabrera

• Sa Cova Blava: Known as the Blue Cave, this natural wonder dazzles visitors with its vivid blue light during the late afternoon. Accessible only by boat, it’s a magical snorkeling spot.
• Cabrera National Park Harbor: Anchor in this pristine bay surrounded by lush greenery. Take a dinghy ashore to explore the 14th-century castle and enjoy hiking trails with stunning views.
• Es Port Beach: A small, untouched beach where you can relax in peace and observe diverse marine life in the clear waters.

Plan Your Balearic Escape

These are just a few of our favourite spots. Get in touch to book your cruising charter and let us help you plan your perfect Balearic itinerary.