playas y calas santanyi
Apartamentos Drac Mallorca

Mallorca has many attractions that are worth exploring. Among them are Cala Santanyi and its beaches. There we can enjoy a dream vacation, surrounded by spectacular landscapes, crystal clear water and calm beaches with all amenities. If we stay overnight in this hamlet of Santanyí, a municipality on the Balearic island, we can visit impressive places with really impressive landscapes.

Quick Facts: Cala Santanyí

  • Vibe: Family-friendly, relaxed, and scenic.
  • Blue Flag: Awarded for water quality and excellent services.
  • Top Landmark: The natural arch of Es Pontàs.
  • Perfect for: Snorkeling, hiking, and sunbathing.

The area and its surroundings form one of the main tourist centers of the municipality, with a large number of hotels and holiday apartments. In the urbanization of Cala Santanyí are the Alquileres Drac apartments, in which we find all the comforts to have a perfect stay. On the beach of Cala Santanyí we can relax and enjoy the sun.

Interior Alquileres Drac

It is a beach of fine white sand and turquoise water, at the mouth of a mostly dry torrent. We can also do other alternative activities such as surfing or diving. The beach is about 70 meters long and about 100 meters wide and has all facilities. There is also an area on one side with small fishermen’s houses and a jetty, which is also frequented by bathers.

What to do in Cala Santanyí?

  • Snorkeling & Diving: The rocky coastline surrounding the bay is perfect for spotting Mediterranean marine life.
  • Paddle Surfing: Thanks to its calm waters, it is a great spot for beginners to enjoy the sea.
  • Coastal Walks: The cliffs offer panoramic views that are perfect for photography lovers.

In Cala Santanyí one of the five blue flags that was awarded to the municipality this year flies, the one that has reached most of the entire island of Mallorca. The other four are on the beaches of Cala Llombards, sa Font de n’Alis, s’Amarador and Cala Gran, in the center of Cala d’Or. The quality of the bathing water and the services offered as well as the incredible landscapes were decisive for the concession.

Cala Llombards view

In one of the streets of the urbanization of Cala Santanyí, near the beach, we find a path that leads us to Es Pontàs, a large natural rock in the shape of an arch or bridge that is just before Cala Llombards. This last town and coastal core, as well as others such as Cala d’Or or Portopetro, are also important attractions that make Santanyí a popular travel destination.

When we decide to stay at Apartmentos Drac, we always have all these attractions at hand. Caló des Moro or Cala Mondragó are also worth discovering. What is certain is that the coast of Santanyí consists of impressive cliffs in which these small bays with warm water form.

So it pays to bet on Cala Santanyí and its beaches to rent an apartment like the ones we offer at Alquileres Drac. There are many attractions in this Balearic community that make it a unique travel destination.


FAQ – Frequently Asked Questions

Is the path to Es Pontàs difficult?
Not at all. It is a short walk (about 10-15 minutes) from the residential area of Cala Santanyí. It’s suitable for most ages, but we recommend wearing comfortable shoes as the terrain is rocky.

Are there restaurants near the beach?
Yes, Cala Santanyí has several restaurants and beach bars where you can enjoy local seafood and Mediterranean dishes just steps from the sand.

How close are Alquileres Drac apartments to the beach?
Our apartments are strategically located within the Cala Santanyí, allowing you to reach the beach and the main attractions within a few minutes’ walk.

Accommodation in Santanyí

Accommodation in Cala Santanyí