Platja de Santandria, Mediterranean beach in Ciutadella de Menorca, Spain.
Description
Platja de Santandria is a white sand beach with turquoise water measuring roughly 110 meters long and 25 meters wide. It sits in a sheltered spot between Caleta d'en Gorries and Cala Blanca.
History
The shoreline was originally a natural cove that changed when housing development expanded toward the water during Menorca's tourism growth. This transformation reshaped how the area looks today.
Culture
Local dining spots near the shoreline serve traditional seafood prepared in Menorcan style, reflecting the island's maritime heritage. These establishments show how fishing and coastal living have shaped local food culture.
Practical
The beach has specialized access features including amphibious chairs and shower wheelchairs for people with mobility challenges. These facilities help make the shoreline reachable for everyone.
Did you know?
The sandy seabed and sheltered inlet create unusually calm water conditions throughout the year. This makes it a good spot for water activities without strong currents.
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