Cala d'Or

Jørn Utzon was a Danish architect who designed the iconic Sydney Opera House. He retired to Mallorca in the 1970's and built his house, Can Lis on the cliffs by Portopetro in the south east of Mallorca.

Spread over a continuous stretch of Mallorca’s southeast coastline, the beach resort of Cala d'Or is made up of several inlets and a group of beaches that can be found in smaller coves, more commonly known as ‘calas’.

Escape the crowds on the beaches of Cala d'Or by heading 3 km north to the bay of Cala Sa Nau. This relaxed beach is surrounded by pine trees and is very picturesque.

Cala Barca is a small but pretty bay on the edge of Mondrago Park in the south east of Mallorca. It's 35 metres long by 25 metres deep and has golden sand.

Calo d'es Burgit is a small bay on the south east coast of Mallorca, just around the corner from Cala Mondrago and within the protected Mondrago Natural Park.

Considered one of Mallorca's most beautiful areas with its sand dunes, pine forests, beautiful coastline and rocky coves, Cala Mondrago, (often referred to as ‘Caló de n’Alis’) has formed part of Mondrago National Park since 1992, greatly benefitting from the disallowing of any further development.

S’Amarador is an award-winning glorious white sand beach that is part of the protected Mondrago National Park (south east Majorca, close to Cala d'Or), and so is beautifully unspoilt.

This traditional Spanish restaurant is situated within the heart of Cala d'Or and has a phenomenal reputation for providing fantastic food, service and a welcoming, friendly atmosphere.

Restaurant Diferent truly stands out. Beyond its eccentric and fun decor, it offers a vast international menu, a wide selection of wines, cocktails and fantastic, friendly service.

The little Asia of Mallorca, where the spices of Asia meet the local products of the nearby surroundings. 

Enjoy the taste of Italy at La Pappa. They serve delicious homemade pasta and Neapolitan pizzas, crafted with care and tradition. Their Italian desserts and ice creams are also made in-house, offering a true taste of Italy.

Welcome to Noir, your go to food bar in the heart of Cala D'or, Mallorca. Open from 09:00 to 23:00, they offer all-day breakfast, brunch, and a great selection of coffee, tea and wine.

With a great view of the marina harbour, this restaurant offers a tantalising selection of seafood and Mediterranean style food.

This year promises to be an unforgettable edition, featuring superb sailing conditions, friendly competition, and the debut of a cruising class for newcomers or those looking for a more relaxed experience on the water.

Llucmajor holds its annual harvest festival, with arts & crafts market, horses and dogs shows, live music and parties.

Since its launch in 2004, the Festival of Classical Music in Port de Sóller has become one of the outstanding events for the lovers of classical music in Mallorca.

For one weekend, the small town of Sant Joan in the centre of Mallorca honours one of the island's most traditional product, the botifarron or blood sausage.

Deep in the Tramuntana mountains lies the lovely village of Esporles. Every year, they host a sweet festival, full of local goodies for you to indulge on.

Get to know the best roads of the island with the exclusivity of having them closed to road traffic.

This company are based in Cala d'Or and offer boat cruises and also boat tuition from the port in Cala d'Or.

22km point to point but a longer day out at 44km if you do the return journey by bike instead of catching the bus.

A great way to explore this part of the coast and easy enough for the whole family to enjoy...especially with beach breaks along the way.

A flat road cycle but at a distance of 60km this could be a long ride for a beginner so be prepared!

Although parts of this route can be tricky to negotiate for the less seasoned bikers it is worth the effort to enjoy the beautiful beaches.

100,000 cyclists cannot be wrong. Mallorca is one of the most popular and idyllic islands for cycling with it's plentiful flat farm roads and challenging hill climbs.

An easy ride if you are used to road biking and at 44km this route could be a good challenge for a beginner!

Felanitx is located in the south-east of Mallorca.

Ses Salines is located on the south-east coast of Mallorca. This is a summer walk which you can start from Ses Salines itself, or at the beach resort of Colonia de Sant Jordi.

Petra is located towards the middle of the island, about 8km west of Manacor. The walk up to the hermitage starts in Petra, following the paved road and involves a walk of a little over an hour, you can also get there by a trail going up from Vilafranca.

Good Friday is often a great opportunity for a spring time walk, especially in Mallorca where there was not a single cloud in the sky and temperatures were in the mid 20s.

Algaida is located towards the middle of the island, about 15 km east of Palma. This hike can start from the town of Algaida, walking towards Castellitx, where there is a beautiful hermitage, the "Ermita de la Pau" that is well worth visiting, and then on to Aubella, where the climb to Cura starts.

Arta is located in the far north-east of Mallorca.

Explore one of the most spectacular caves on the island in a unique corner where very few are lucky enough to know about.

Enjoy great diving in Mallorca with Albatros Diving, based on the east coast in Cala Bona.

Coasteering combines adventure swimming, abseiling, climbing and rock scrambling to explore some incredible locations in Mallorca.

PADI International certifications are recognised all over the world. This school offers a number of courses for you to learn new skills and progress.

Karakorum offer hiking, mountain biking, rock climbing and canyoning throughout Mallorca.

A fantastic and fun way to explore the Mallorcan coastline with friends and family!

Welcome to Lola, your ultimate summer hotspot in the heart of Cala d'Or, Mallorca! They're all about creating incredible experiences under the sun during the day and stars in the evening. 

This beautiful villa is located close to two pretty sandy beaches; Cala Esmeralda is 250m and Cala Gran 500m. It is a 10/15 minutes walk (700m.) to Cala D'Or centre. This bustling resort which is in the heart of a pedestrian area, offers a wide variety of restaurants, cafeterias, bars with live music, shops and boutiques. Its exclusive marina with superb restaurants where enjoy a nice meal looking at the yachts moored at the pier is a 5 minutes drive. Here you can also practice water sports or enjoy and excursion with a sailing boat or the glass bottom boat and visit the beautiful south coast of Majorca with its lovely sandy coves, charming fishing ports or even the natural Park of Mondrago.

Can Alou ist located on the crest of a hillside in this verdant valley amidst a setting of total tranquility - no cars, no planes, there is only the sound of migrating birds and sheep bells in the surrounding almond groves.

Large villa perfect for a group of friends or two families. The villa is located in a quiet street close to Cala Esmeralda sandy beach. Cala Gran sandy beach and Cala D’Or centre with shops, restaurants and leisure activities are a short walk away.

This pretty villa is situated in a great position on the Cala Esmeralda that enjoys beautiful sea views. Cala Esmeralda is a beautiful sandy cove located in the resort of Cala D'Or on the South eastern coast of Mallorca. The villa is only a 10 minute stroll from two lovely beaches and the town centre is also no more than a 12 minute walk away. The heart of this little town is the pedestrian area with its boutiques, open air bars, restaurants and cafes. His famous marina is dotted with luxury vessels and large yachts.

The large villa Forti 57 enjoys a privileged seafront position with astonishing sea views where you can often see the yachts on their way to the Cala D'or marina.

This villa is situated in a quiet residential area in Sa Punta des Port, a part of Cala D'Or. The rocky cove Cala Llamp is 500m. away and about 10 minutes walk you will reach the small the sandy beach Cala Egos and Cala Egos centre that offers shops, restaurants, bars and cafes.

Villa El Jardin is a truly traditional Mallorcan farmhouse, accessed via an attractive archway and surrounded by extensive gardens with flowers, shrubs and orange trees. Located just 5 minutes drive away from the unspoilt beach of Cala San Vicente and sheltered by the high Tramuntana mountains, this villa is a perfect retreat to enjoy all the peace and atmosphere that Mallorca can offer.  

Semi-detached sea front villa for 10 people to rent, with superb open sea views located in Es Fortí area, a short distance from Cala Egos, Cala D'Or, Mallorca.

This pretty villa is situated in a great position on the Cala Esmeralda that enjoys beautiful sea views. Cala Esmeralda is a beautiful sandy cove located in the resort of Cala D'Or on the South eastern coast of Mallorca. The villa is only a 10 minute stroll from two lovely beaches and the town centre is also no more than a 12 minute walk away. The heart of this little town is the pedestrian area with its boutiques, open air bars, restaurants and cafes. His famous marina is dotted with luxury vessels and large yachts.

This villa is situated in a quiet residential area in Sa Punta des Port, a part of Cala D'Or. The rocky cove Cala Llamp is 500m. away and about 10 minutes walk you will reach the small the sandy beach Cala Egos and Cala Egos centre that offers shops, restaurants, bars and cafes.

Large villa perfect for a group of friends or two families. The villa is located in a quiet street close to Cala Esmeralda sandy beach. Cala Gran sandy beach and Cala D’Or centre with shops, restaurants and leisure activities are a short walk away.

This beautiful villa is located close to two pretty sandy beaches; Cala Esmeralda is 250m and Cala Gran 500m. It is a 10/15 minutes walk (700m.) to Cala D'Or centre. This bustling resort which is in the heart of a pedestrian area, offers a wide variety of restaurants, cafeterias, bars with live music, shops and boutiques. Its exclusive marina with superb restaurants where enjoy a nice meal looking at the yachts moored at the pier is a 5 minutes drive. Here you can also practice water sports or enjoy and excursion with a sailing boat or the glass bottom boat and visit the beautiful south coast of Majorca with its lovely sandy coves, charming fishing ports or even the natural Park of Mondrago.

This hotel is situated in the countryside, in a relaxing, calm environment, yet only a few minutes away from the closest beach (Cala Marçal – Porto Colom).

Its 14 spacious, sunny rooms have rustic charm and are provided with air conditioning and all modern amenities. All rooms are outdoor with exterior furniture to enjoy the garden or claustra.

This charming, traditional Mallorcan style hotel is set in the rural area of Cas Concos, not far from Cala d'Or, Santanyi and Felanitx.

Located only 5 minutes from the town of Santanyi, this finca hotel is the perfect choice for a relaxing holiday. The whole retreat is devoted to the guests' wellbeing, with lush gardens to walk around, healthy food, yoga lessons and a wellness area.

This country estate is situated in the south-east of the island, very close to marvellous unspoilt beaches. The farmhouse was built during the 18th century by the ancestors of the family.

Sa Galera is an ancient Majorcan manor which dates from the 13th century. It is surrounded by an amazing natural environment. The estate has been recently restored and turned into a wonderful hotel with a selection of twenty rooms, all of them furnished with beautiful Majorcan country decoration.