Cap de Formentor Boat Tour from Puerto Pollensa
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Cap de Formentor Boat Tour from Puerto Pollensa

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About this experience

Embark on a boat trip from Port Pollensa that offers a unique perspective of the bay from the water. You'll pass by some of the bay's most iconic spots and head towards Cap Formentor, one of Mallorca's must-see landmarks. On the return journey, you’ll have the option to disembark at Formentor Beach and later return by ferry.

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Cap de Formentor Boat Tour from Puerto Pollensa

What's included

Cala Murta cove views
the Cap de Formentor impressive views from the seaside
Cala Figuera cove views (if time permits)
2,5 boat around the bay of Puerto de Pollensa, in which you will enjoy its stunning views
Optional free time in the beautiful beach of Formentor

Detailed itinerary

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This boat trip will take us to Cap de Formentor, the most easterly point of Mallorca, starting from Puerto de Pollensa. Our route will cross the Bay of Pollensa towards Formentor, passing the secluded Cala Murta. Weather permitting, we will reach Cala Figuera after rounding Cap de Formentor.

Cap de Formentor is a magical place with its lighthouse and impressive cliffs, famously depicted by painters, poets, and writers. The views from the sea are even more spectacular. From the boat, we will enjoy breathtaking vistas of the cape's viewpoint and unique panoramic views as we circle the cape and its lighthouse.

On the way back, we can stop at Formentor Beach, renowned for its crystal-clear waters and considered one of the best beaches in Mallorca. Here, you can stroll around, relax in the sun, or continue back to Puerto de Pollensa. If you choose to stop at Formentor Beach, you will have the option of various return times for the boat.

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Cala Murta, a hidden gem on Mallorca's coast, is best appreciated from the sea. This secluded cove boasts pristine turquoise waters and dramatic rocky cliffs that create a stunning natural amphitheater. The crystal-clear water reveals vibrant marine life, perfect for snorkeling and swimming. The untouched beauty of Cala Murta, with its tranquil atmosphere and breathtaking scenery, offers a serene escape from the crowds, embodying the idyllic charm of Mallorca's coastline.

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Cap Formentor, the northernmost tip of Mallorca, is a place of unparalleled beauty best viewed from the sea. Approaching it, you're greeted by dramatic limestone cliffs rising sharply from the azure waters, their rugged beauty contrasting with the shimmering blue sea. The historic Cap Formentor lighthouse, built in 1863, stands majestically atop these cliffs, guiding mariners safely and offering panoramic views. From the sea, the winding road leading to the lighthouse is visible, showcasing human ingenuity amidst nature's grandeur.

The surrounding waters, with their deep blue and turquoise patches, are crystal clear, revealing vibrant marine life. Secluded coves and inlets, often inaccessible by land, add to the charm. Viewing Cap Formentor from the sea reveals its full grandeur and captures the essence of Mallorca's natural beauty.

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On the way back, you can stop at the beach of Formentor in the crystal clear waters of one of the best beaches in Mallorca, stroll around the area or simply relax in the sun, or continue back to Puerto de Pollensa. If you decide to stop at Formentor beach, you will be able to choose from the different return times of the boat.

Formentor Beach, located on Mallorca's northern coast, is renowned for its pristine beauty and crystal-clear waters. This idyllic spot is framed by lush pine forests and dramatic mountains, creating a serene and picturesque setting. The soft, white sand and gentle waves make it perfect for swimming and relaxing. Accessible by boat or a scenic drive, Formentor Beach offers a peaceful escape from the crowds, allowing visitors to unwind and soak in the natural beauty of one of Mallorca's finest beaches.

What's not included

Gratuities

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Important information

Wheelchair accessible
Infants and small children can ride in a pram or stroller
Public transportation options are available nearby
Specialized infant seats are available
Transportation options are wheelchair accessible
Not recommended for travelers with spinal injuries
Suitable for all physical fitness levels

Meeting point

in front of the Restaurant Stay in Port de Pollensa you will see a pier, the boat from Lanchas Las Gaviotas will be there

About Mallorca

Mallorca, the largest of Spain's Balearic Islands, is a Mediterranean gem renowned for its stunning beaches, dramatic landscapes, and rich cultural heritage. From the vibrant capital of Palma to the tranquil countryside and rugged mountains, Mallorca offers a diverse and enchanting travel experience.

Top Attractions

La Seu Cathedral

La Seu Cathedral, also known as the Cathedral of Santa Maria of Palma, is a stunning Gothic masterpiece and one of Mallorca's most iconic landmarks.

Historical/Architectural 1-2 hours €9

Serra de Tramuntana

A UNESCO World Heritage site, this mountain range offers breathtaking landscapes, hiking trails, and traditional villages.

Nature Full day Free (parking fees may apply)

Coves del Drach

This stunning cave system features underground lakes, waterfalls, and a classical music concert experience.

Nature/Adventure 2-3 hours €22

Must-Try Local Dishes

Sobrassada

A traditional Mallorcan cured sausage made from pork, paprika, and spices

Dish Contains pork, not suitable for vegetarians or vegans

Ensaimada

A sweet, spiral-shaped pastry made with lard and sugar

Dessert Contains lard, not suitable for vegetarians or vegans

Tumbet

A traditional Mallorcan dish made with layers of potatoes, eggplant, and peppers

Dish Vegetarian-friendly, can be made vegan

Popular Activities

Hiking in Serra de Tramuntana Cycling tours Scuba diving Beach lounging Spa treatments Yoga retreats Visiting museums and galleries Attending local festivals

Best Time to Visit

June to September

This is the peak tourist season with warm, sunny weather and lively beach activities. The island is bustling with events and festivals.

25°C to 32°C 77°F to 90°F

Practical Information

Language

  • Official: Catalan, Spanish
  • Widely spoken: English, German
  • English: Widely spoken in tourist areas

Currency

Euro (EUR)

Time Zone

GMT+1 (Central European Time)

Electricity

230VV, 50HzHz

Safety Information

Overall Safety Rating: Generally safe

Mallorca is generally safe for tourists, with low crime rates and a welcoming atmosphere. However, it's always important to take basic precautions to ensure a safe and enjoyable trip.

Important Precautions:
  • • Keep valuables secure and out of sight
  • • Be cautious of pickpockets in crowded areas
  • • Use licensed taxis or ride-sharing apps

Getting there

By air
  • Palma de Mallorca Airport • 8 km from Palma city center
By bus

Palma Bus Station, Intercity Bus Stops

Getting around

Public transport

The bus network is efficient and affordable, connecting all major towns and tourist areas.

Taxis

Available • Apps: MyTaxi, Cabify

Rentals

Car, Bike, Scooter

Neighborhoods

Palma Old Town Paseo Marítimo Santa Catalina

Day trips

Valldemossa
17 km from Palma • Half day

A charming mountain village known for its historic charterhouse and picturesque streets.

Cap de Formentor
70 km from Palma • Full day

A stunning coastal area with dramatic cliffs, turquoise waters, and breathtaking views.

Alcudia Old Town
50 km from Palma • Full day

A well-preserved medieval town with historic walls, charming streets, and a rich cultural heritage.

Festivals

Sant Sebastià Festival • January 20 Palma International Film Festival • October Nit de l'Art • June

Pro tips

  • Visit the island's lesser-known beaches and coves for a more secluded experience
  • Explore the Serra de Tramuntana mountain range for stunning hiking trails and scenic drives
  • Sample local wines and cuisine at traditional bodegas and restaurants
  • Attend local festivals and events for a unique cultural experience
  • Rent a car to explore the island's diverse landscapes and hidden gems
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