Platja de Santa Ponça, Urban golden sand beach in Calvià, Spain.
Platja de Santa Ponça is an urban beach with golden sand positioned along the Mediterranean coast where the waterfront meets town facilities. The sandy shore slopes gradually into clear water, making it accessible for swimmers of different abilities.
This location holds importance in medieval Mallorca as the site of a significant military arrival during the 13th century. The strategic landing in 1229 marked a turning point in the island's history.
The beach serves as a gathering place where locals and travelers mix throughout the year, especially during summer when community events bring people together. The waterfront lined with restaurants creates a social hub where daily life unfolds naturally.
The beach is well equipped with lifeguard stations, showers, and restroom facilities throughout the day. Nearby dining options and lounge chair rentals make it convenient for full-day visits.
A natural pine forest grows behind the beach, providing shade and framing the coast with a green buffer zone. This wooded area sets it apart from many other Mediterranean beaches in the region.
Location: Calvià
Length: 560 m
Width: 130 m
GPS coordinates: 39.51642,2.48004
Latest update: December 14, 2025 20:26
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