What is the water and sand quality of the Platja el Penyo?

The coastline of Platja el Penyo is covered with golden sand. It's very clean, the surface has a mixed fraction. Crystal clear water of incredible blue color. The entrance to the water is sandy, which makes it very comfortable.

What are the key activities at Platja el Penyo?

For the main activity - sunbathing, there are no sun loungers on the Platja el Penyo, so you need to take personal items with you and there is no natural shade, so be careful on a hot day.

Is the Platja el Penyo good for swimming?

The entrance to the water is very smooth, the bottom is comfortable. The prevalence of sharks in the area is low.Platja el Penyo does not have a wave-protected swimming area, but there are usually no strong waves during the season.There are few boats in the bay. So the overall recommendation of the Platja el Penyo for swimming is positive.

Is the Platja el Penyo good for families?

Family travelers should consider the following features of the beach. On the beach, there are minimal sufficient amenities such as sun loungers or beach bar. It's covered with sand and the entrance to the water is very smooth.

Is the Platja el Penyo secluded and good for relaxing?

The region of the Platja el Penyo is not one of the mass tourism destinations, but is still popular with solo travelers. There are several buildings near the beach. During the high season, the beach can get very crowded, making it an unsuitable place for those looking for a relaxing holiday.The following features add extra points:<ul><li>On the territory of the national park / reserve</li></ul>

Is there any food or beverages in the area of Platja el Penyo?

The bar is located right on the Platja el Penyo.There are 4 restaurants nearby.El Peñón 1957 is the closest place located 100 meters from the beach.

What is the closest accommodation to the Platja el Penyo?

There are 897 places to stay in the Platja el Penyo area.Some of the best hotels in the area of Platja el Penyo include:<ul><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=11830&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">UR Portofino</a></li><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=29850&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">Hotel Ciutat Jardi</a></li><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=17659&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">AluaSoul Palma Hotel Adults Only</a></li></ul>The most popular other types of accommodations nearby:<ul><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=2058499&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">Four-Bedroom Holiday Home in Palma de Mallorca</a></li><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=1830256&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">Casa Molinar</a></li><li><a href="/booking?object=hotel&object_id=3244393&no_rooms=1&group_adults=2" target="_blank">Can Pastilla II</a></li></ul>

How far is the Platja el Penyo from parking?

The Platja el Penyo has a parking spot. It is not very large, so in high season it can be busy. The approximate distance from parking is less than 100 metres.

Are there any attractions nearby Platja el Penyo?

There are 4 attractions near Platja el Penyo that are popular with travelers. The nearest are Son Caios located in 2.1 km. <a href="#attractions-section">See the attractions section for details.</a>

What is the best time of the year to visit Platja el Penyo?

The month with the highest temperature in Platja el Penyo is July. Its average value reaches 32°C. The warmest sea is in August, the average value is 27°C. The coldest month is January with air temperature 14°C and water 15°C. <a href="#weather-section">See more details in weather section.</a>

Is the beach good for sunbathing?

Platja el Penyo (Balearic Islands) is not fully equipped for sunbathing. However, if you are not picky and are willing to spread out on a towel, you can sunbathe here as well. The natural shade will allow you to hide from the scorching sun in the peak of its activity. Well, the photos of our visitors will be the best proof of that, all the available photos of the beach are above.Platja el Penyo (Balearic Islands) is a place for true nature lovers, but if you like sunbathing on the beach, then this location is not the best option. There are no sunbeds and umbrellas, and even there is no natural shade to hide you from the scorching sun. From positives, the presence of sand, on which you can sit comfortably. But do not forget sunscreen for this place, such a recommendation is relevant. Photos of the beach you can see above. All photos are taken by our visitors personally.

Photo of Platja el Penyo with bright sand surface

Photo of Platja el Penyo with blue pure water surface

Photo of Platja el Penyo with straight shore

Photo of Platja el Penyo with very clean level of cleanliness

Photo of Platja el Penyo and the settlement

Platja el Penyo

Penyo Beach

Palma de Mallorca, Spain

7.9

#112 out of 382 in Balearic Islands 0

Free entrance Amenities beach Easy access Bright sand Sand bottom Good for swimming Short walking distance

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Located within the settlement

Son Banya • 2.4 km

Map of beach

Dog Park Platja per a Cans Es Carnatge

940m

Dog Park Platja Per a Cans

960m

Park Platja el Penyó

50m

Park Parc de Son Parera

790m

Park Es Carnatge

1.2km

Park Fontanellas

3.6km

Park S'Hort del Rei

4.4km

Park Jardins de Marivent

6.8km

Park Cementiri de Gènova

8.3km

Park Playa Taddeo Baino

9.3km

Bar El Peñón 1957

8.2 - Very good 100m

Mediterranean Restaurant El Bungalow

8.4 - Very good 180m

Restaurant Safrà21

9 - Excellent 300m

Restaurant La Dolores Palma

8.8 - Excellent 380m

Fast Food Restaurant McDonald's

7.2 - Good 1.8km

Restaurant Restaurante Cocco Portitxol

8.2 - Very good 2km

Restaurant Purobeach Palma

8.2 - Very good 2.1km

Restaurant MaiMai Surf Bar

9 - Excellent 2.3km

Mediterranean Restaurant Restaurante La Payesita

8.8 - Excellent 2.5km

Supermarket Lidl

800m

Supermarket Mercadona

820m

Supermarket Carrefour

1.3km

Shopping Mall FAN Mallorca Shopping

1.3km

Supermarket ALDI

2.1km

Supermarket Suma Supermercados

2.3km

Supermarket Suma Platja de Palma

2.3km

Supermarket SUPER INTER

2.5km

Supermarket Spar

2.5km

Tourist Attraction Son Caios

2.1km

Tourist Attraction Sa Roqueta

5.4 - Tolerable 2.1km

Tourist Attraction Playa de Cala Estancia

9.4 - Excellent 2.4km

Tourist Attraction Buggyandjetski

2.5km

Church Basílica de Sant Francesc

4km

Tourist Attraction Banys Àrabs

4km

Tourist Attraction Museum of Mallorca

8.2 - Very good 4km

Church Catedral-Basílica de Santa María de Mallorca

4.2km

Tourist Attraction Train Sóller

8.8 - Excellent 4.5km

Night Club Lunita Can Pastilla

6.2 - Pleasant 2km

Aquarium Palma Aquarium

3.8km

Amusement Center TirolinasGo Mallorca Forestal Park

6.2km

Amusement Park Aqualand El Arenal

8.2km

Historical Landmark Plaça de les Columnes

3.8km

Historical Landmark Royal Palace of La Almudaina

4.4km

Historical Landmark Plaça d'Espanya

4.4km

Historical Landmark Llotja de Palma

4.6km

Historical Landmark Coves de Gènova

8km

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About

Platja el Penyo is located on the Balearic Sea and it is in the 112th place out of 382 beaches in the Balearic Islands region 4.3 km away from its center, the city of Palma. It is one of the beaches of Son Banya settlement, just 2.4 km from its center. The beach is located in an urban area.

Weather

history

+27 ^o C +19 ^o C

Air temperature

3.5 M/S

Wind

+26 ^o C

Water temperature

0.7 M

Wave height

Located within the settlement

Son Banya • 2.4 km

Map of beach

Dog Park Platja per a Cans Es Carnatge

940m

Dog Park Platja Per a Cans

960m

Park Platja el Penyó

50m

Park Parc de Son Parera

790m

Park Es Carnatge

1.2km

Park Fontanellas

3.6km

Park S'Hort del Rei

4.4km

Park Jardins de Marivent

6.8km

Park Cementiri de Gènova

8.3km

Park Playa Taddeo Baino

9.3km

Bar El Peñón 1957

8.2 - Very good 100m

Mediterranean Restaurant El Bungalow

8.4 - Very good 180m

Restaurant Safrà21

9 - Excellent 300m

Restaurant La Dolores Palma

8.8 - Excellent 380m

Fast Food Restaurant McDonald's

7.2 - Good 1.8km

Restaurant Restaurante Cocco Portitxol

8.2 - Very good 2km

Restaurant Purobeach Palma

8.2 - Very good 2.1km

Restaurant MaiMai Surf Bar

9 - Excellent 2.3km

Mediterranean Restaurant Restaurante La Payesita

8.8 - Excellent 2.5km

Supermarket Lidl

800m

Supermarket Mercadona

820m

Supermarket Carrefour

1.3km

Shopping Mall FAN Mallorca Shopping

1.3km

Supermarket ALDI

2.1km

Supermarket Suma Supermercados

2.3km

Supermarket Suma Platja de Palma

2.3km

Supermarket SUPER INTER

2.5km

Supermarket Spar

2.5km

Tourist Attraction Son Caios

2.1km

Tourist Attraction Sa Roqueta

5.4 - Tolerable 2.1km

Tourist Attraction Playa de Cala Estancia

9.4 - Excellent 2.4km

Tourist Attraction Buggyandjetski

2.5km

Church Basílica de Sant Francesc

4km

Tourist Attraction Banys Àrabs

4km

Tourist Attraction Museum of Mallorca

8.2 - Very good 4km

Church Catedral-Basílica de Santa María de Mallorca

4.2km

Tourist Attraction Train Sóller

8.8 - Excellent 4.5km

Night Club Lunita Can Pastilla

6.2 - Pleasant 2km

Aquarium Palma Aquarium

3.8km

Amusement Center TirolinasGo Mallorca Forestal Park

6.2km

Amusement Park Aqualand El Arenal

8.2km

Historical Landmark Plaça de les Columnes

3.8km

Historical Landmark Royal Palace of La Almudaina

4.4km

Historical Landmark Plaça d'Espanya

4.4km

Historical Landmark Llotja de Palma

4.6km

Historical Landmark Coves de Gènova

8km

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Stays nearby

12 accomodations nearby

370m from the beach

8.1 Very good

UR Portofino

Hotel

Sineu • 2.2km from center

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460m from the beach

8.4 Very good

Hotel Ciutat Jardi

Hotel

Sineu • 2.3km from center

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Four-Bedroom Holiday Home in Palma de Mallorca

1.1km from the beach

9 Excellent

Four-Bedroom Holiday Home in Palma de Mallorca

Entire House

Sineu • 2.9km from center

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1.4km from the beach

9.3 Excellent

Casa Molinar

Entire House

Located at nearest locality

Son Banya • 3.2km from center

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1.6km from the beach

8.5 Excellent

28 Townhouse 200mts from sea/beach

Resort Villa

Sineu • 3.4km from center

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1.7km from the beach

7.2 Good

Can Pastilla II

Entire House

Sineu • 1.8km from center

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Beautiful home in Palma de Mallorca with 2 Bedrooms and WiFi

2km from the beach

9.7 Exceptional

Beautiful home in Palma de Mallorca with 2 Bedrooms and WiFi

Entire House

Sineu • 3.8km from center

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2km from the beach

8.6 Excellent

AluaSoul Palma Hotel Adults Only

Hotel

Sineu • 2.1km from center

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2.1km from the beach

5.9 Pleasant

Mallorca Rooms Can Pastilla

Guesthouse/Bed And Breakfast

Sineu • 1.9km from center

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2.2km from the beach

8.1 Very good

Ca na Rosa (Es Portitxol)

Entire House

Sineu • 3.9km from center

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2.2km from the beach

8.4 Very good

BQ Apolo Hotel

Hotel

Sineu • 2.4km from center

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2.3km from the beach

8.5 Excellent

Js Palma Stay Adults Only

Entire Apartment

Sineu • 2.4km from center

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Area

Average rating of nearest beaches is 7.4 (Good)

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Nearest Beaches

530m 7 min walk

Connected beach

Ciudad Jardin

6.7 Good

970m 12 min walk

Platja Per a Cans

7.7 Very good

1.8km 23 min walk

Playa de Son Caios

7.2 Good

2km

El Molinar beach

5.8 Pleasant

2.5km

Cala Estancia

8.2 Very good

2.7km

Platja d'Or

7.7 Very good

2.8km

Platja de Can Pere Antoni

6.8 Good

3.9km

Platja de s'Arenal (Palma)

9.5 Exceptional

Localities

Nearest

Son Banya • 2.4km

Main locality of province

Palma • 4.3km

Transport

Airport

PMI • 4.1km

Bus Station

455-pl. d'Espanya - Estació Intermodal • 4.4km

Train Station

Son Fuster Estació (204) • 4.8km

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Average Reviews rating

7.9 Very good

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Edo

Beach Practitioner • 4 weeks ago

10 Exceptional

This beach is a hidden gem for locals from Palma, away from the tourist crowds. Most tourists prefer Ciudad Jardín or Can Pastilla, so this spot is usually quiet with families and older individuals. It's a peaceful oasis in the city, but by mid-morning, it starts to get busier with children.