Revealed: The Best Beaches in Mallorca
Going to the beach? Find out which ones are the top rated on the island.
![More measures needed to protect the coastline.](https://uh.gsstatic.es/images/placeholder-preview.webp)
More measures needed to protect the coastline.
More measures needed to protect the coastline.
Government wants to eliminate three Es Trenc beach bars
There are six beach bars; the permanent ones were demolished in 2017.
Court demands town hall information about sealed-off Puerto Pollensa terrace
The owner of the terrace maintains that the town hall has no jurisdiction.
Profit for Manacor of 80,000 euros from direct control of beach services
The town hall municipalised beach services because of the pandemic.
Santanyi town hall legalising Caló des Moro car park
Caló des Moro was in the news last summer because of "tourist saturation".
Criticism of delay to Colonia Sant Jordi beach services
The town hall administration is blaming the Costas Authority.
Capdepera beach services for tender at 1.3 million euros
After two years of Covid, "normality" is returning to Capdepera's beaches.
French citizen pays fines for illegal beach parties
The parties coincided with the midsummer Sant Joan fiestas.
![Illetas beach](https://uh.gsstatic.es/images/placeholder-preview.webp)
Illetas beach
Illetas beach.
![Anne McGregor in the beach](https://uh.gsstatic.es/images/placeholder-preview.webp)
Anne McGregor in the beach
Anne McGregor in the beach
Es Trenc beach has receded an average of 13.5 metres since 1956
Breakwaters and barriers have impeded the natural dynamics.
Lifeguards in Palma establish a lifeguards union
Lifeguards in Palma and Alcudia have issues with their employers.
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Private beaches are illegal but some hotels have a different point of view
Private beaches are illegal but some hotels have a different point of view.
![Why does the regional government want powers for the beaches?](https://uh.gsstatic.es/images/placeholder-preview.webp)
Why does the regional government want powers for the beaches?
Why does the regional government want powers for the beaches?
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Protests against Can Picafort beach "privatisation" a "media show"
Covid regulations don't allow the space between the sunlounger sets to be used.
Alcudia lifeguards denounce harassment and lack of material
The lifeguards' complaints refer to three beaches and include a lack of defibrillators.
- Emergency declared on Ryanair flight bound for Palma from Dublin
- British tourists will be “tracked” while on holiday in Mallorca
- Mallorca ambassador Sir Bradley Wiggins has “lost” his Mallorca home
- Mallorca restaurants losing clients, tourists tighten their belts
- Mallorca hotelier - "I wouldn't go to a place where I perceived there to be animosity towards tourists"
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Viewpoint: Beach battle in Mallorca
Private beaches are illegal but some hotels have a different point of view.
Humphrey Carter07/09/2021 09:47