Caló d'en Rafelino, White sand cove in Manacor, Spain.
Caló d'en Rafelino is a small cove in Manacor featuring fine white sand surrounded by natural rock formations on all sides. The narrow inlet is enclosed by limestone cliffs that shape its compact beach area.
The cove has remained largely undisturbed for centuries and traditionally served as a meeting spot for local fishermen from the nearby settlement. This long history of use by locals established it as a familiar place in the community.
The cove has become known among naturists and reflects the Mediterranean openness to clothing-optional beach culture in remote locations. Visitors appreciate this relaxed approach that sets it apart from more conventional beaches.
There are no facilities at this cove, so visitors should bring all necessary supplies including water and food. Parking is available at Avinguda del Llop in the southern part of Cala Morlanda, with walking access to the beach from there.
The sand levels at this cove shift from year to year, creating different beach layouts each season. These natural changes mean each visit may feel slightly different, keeping the place responsive to natural forces.
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