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Mallorca 7-days Sailing Route – Balearic Islands Sailing Itinerary

About this program

This is a 7-day sailing trip starting from Mallorca and is meant for people who love to go island-hopping while on vacation. The sailing route starts and ends on Saturday. When you find your yacht, you may want to choose a bareboat or skippered yacht charter, or even luxury yachts charters, to follow the route.

Please note that all restaurants and activities listed are only suggestions and are not included in the charter price. The trip can be changed according to your wishes and current weather, meaning stops can be added or removed.

We can arrange a transfer from the Airport to the marina for you. The transfer is usually not included in the yacht charter price.

About the route

Sailing holidays in Mallorca – ideal sailing area for beginners

Mallorca is the largest Balearic island with almost one million inhabitants that live in 53 different municipalities. As a highly recognised sailing destination, it offers beautiful sand beaches, crystal clear sea and beautiful rocky coastline.

Besides lively capital Palma de Mallorca, it has many small villages worth to visit. Every place hides different story and tries to preserve its traditions.

Mallorca has a Mediterranean climate, mild winters and warm summers. The best sailing period is from May till October. We recommend you to take two relaxing sailing weeks and to sail anti-clockwise to use strong NW tramontane wind.

Seaside places not to be missed: Palma de Mallorca, Portocolom, Cabrera, Pollença, Sóller.

Recommendable inland places: Campos, Valldemossa, Andratx, Deià, Capdepera, Fornalutx, Tramuntana mountain.

Itinerary

Day 1
Palma de Mallorca

Day 1. Palma de Mallorca

Palma de Mallorca is the capital of the Autonomous Community of the Balearic Islands. It is an ideal starting point for your sailing vacation, offering many interesting places to see. Its medieval history is still preserved in the city’s representative architecture.

Activities
Do not miss to visit the impressive La Seu cathedral, one of the largest of its kind in Europe
Visit Palma Aquarium and dare to dive with rays and sharks
Take a guided tour to get to know the city’s history (bike tours are available as well)
Enjoy surrealist artist Joan Miró masterpieces in his once studio
Relax at the Palma beach
Gastronomy
Visit the Mercat market and taste some great Mallorcan tapas
Restaurant Aromata, owned by Michellin star chef Andreu Genestra
Vegan restaurant Temple Natura
Mar Blau restaurant with local Mallorcan dishes like Mallorcian soup, Cocarrois and Ensaïmada pastry
Day 2
Cabrera National Park

Day 2. Palma de Mallorca – Cabrera

National Park of Cabrera with 19 inhabited islands and islets, is the largest nature park in Spain. It is a well-known seabird nesting habitat for more than 130 distinct seabirds. Cabrera is a highly protected area; a home to numerous endangered species of plants and animals, including unique insect and lizard species.
With its untouched rocky coastline and clean seawater, it is considered as one of Spain’s best-preserved areas and is frequently described as a paradise on earth.
Only boats can travel to Cabrera, and a sailing permission must be purchased in advance. Since there is no berthing allowed, reserve a mooring buoy before you arrive.

Activities
Take a local tourist boat to Blue Cave, where you can go swimming and snorkeling
Visit the Cabrera castle and a museum to discover island’s history
Enjoy sunbathing in Cabrera beach
Gastronomy
There is no restaurant in Cabrera, only small beach bar and cantina with already prepared meals and sandwiches
Day 3
Cala Figuera

Day 3. Cabrera – Cala Figuera

If you wish to avoid crowded areas then we definitely suggest you to visit Cala Figuera, hidden Mallorcan jewel. Small fisherman’s village with 800 inhabitants kept the Mallorcan sharm as it once was.

Activities
Walk from the picturesque bay to the village center
Take a walk to Lighthouse Torre D’en Beu for some splendid views on Cala Figuera
Gastronomy
Mediterranean restaurant L’Arcada Cala Figuera
Restaurante La Marina with seafood specialities
Day 4
Portocolom

Day 4. Cala Figuera – Portocolom

Fishing villiage of Portocolom has its roots in ancient roman period when its bay served as a boats shelter. It is one of the prettiest Mallorcan villages today, serene and welcoming with its brightly colored homes. There are many sights to see there, including the beautiful beaches and heritage sites.

 

Activities
Relax at the Cala Marcal beach
Take a guided tour in kayaks with Portocolom Adventure company
Visit neo-roman church of Mare de Deu del Carme
Visit Portocolom’s Lighthouse for some stunning views. Not reccomendable to climbe with sleapers
Gastronomy
El Rincón restaurant serving excellent traditional Spanish cuisine
Visit Sa Lotja restaurant for a perfect coolinary expericence. Obligatory to book a table in advance
Day 5
Es Trenc and Campos

Day 5. Portocolom – Es Trenc and Campos

Do not miss the nearby Es Trenc beach, one of the nicest natural beaches in Mallorca. Its three kilometer-long stretch of white sand beach and unspoiled natural surroundings give it a enormous attractiveness. Since it can get crowded, try to go there early in the morning.
The nearest towns are inland Campos and SA Rapita with very nice sandy beach.

Activities
In first half of July do not miss local Sa Rapita festival and maritime procession
Walk in old city center of Campos, beautiful small inland town
Sunbath and relax at the Es Trenc beach
Gastronomy
Restaurant Can Canals in Campos with Spanish and Mediterranean dishes served with local ingredients. Very good buffet breakfast.
Es Trenc beach restaurant
Moli de Sal Mallorca in Campos, restaurant with a great barbecue and Spanish food
Day 6
Port d’Andratx

Day 6. Campos – Port d’Andratx and Town of Andratx

Before heading to Port d’Andratx, we suggest you stop for a swim in Cala Pi, a small seaside resort built around a beautiful sandy bay.

Port d’Andratx is one of the luxuriest and stylished ports in Mallorca with more than 450 berths. It is a great place to experience fine dinning and great cocktails. A few kilometers away is the lovely historic town of Andratx, which is located in the Tramuntana Mountain.

 

Activities
Natural park Dragonera Island
Studio Weil, an architectural masterpiece created by architect Daniel Liebeskin. Tickets must be purchased in advance
Relax at the 200 m long Beach Cap de Mar
Gastronomy
Visit highly rated Verico restaurant for some outstanding gastronomic experience
Seafood restaurant Casa Ton
Mesón Can Paco, traditional Mallorcan restaurant
Day 7
Back to Palma de Mallorca

Day 7. Town of Andratx – Palma de Mallorca

Return to Palma de Mallorca and make the most of your final day by exploring city’s highlights you missed before.

Have a question about this route?
We have answers to your questions. So don’t hesitate to get in touch with our team today!

Picking a boat type

Picking out the type of boat to go with will generally come down to your budget, the group size, and preferred method of sailing. Moreover, different sailboats available can be chartered independently or with a fully-staffed crew.

Find your yacht
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Sailboat
2-12 people
Choose a Sailboat if you are an active traveler or you’re looking for a romantic getaway. Sailboat offer the classic sailing experience and tend to vary in size from 30 up to 64 feet
Starting from 160 EUR per day
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Catamaran
2-12 people
Catamaran is a top choice if you’re looking for a smoother sailing experience compared to sailboats. Since the size ranges from 38 to 70 feet, this is a right vessel for bigger groups or families
Starting from 500 EUR per day
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Motor yacht
2-12 people
Depending on what you’re looking for, you may find motor yachts from one up to five cabins and their size tend to range from 30 to 100 ft. These beautiful vessels are perfect for a luxurious touch on sailing vacation
Starting from 500 EUR per day

Have a question?
We have the answer!

You ask yourself what kind of boat to choose? Which places to visit? We have answers to those questions and many more. So don’t hesitate to get in touch with our friendly team today!