Platja d'Alcanada is a serene stone beach located in Alcudia, known for its stunning views of a small lighthouse island. The beach is often less crowded compared to other nearby beaches, making it an ideal spot for those seeking tranquility. The farther down the beach one walks, the quieter it gets.
The beach is characterized by its clean, shallow waters, and the presence of seagrass in some areas. Visitors are encouraged to maintain the cleanliness of the beach, with trash cans provided in the area.
While the beach lacks beachside cafés or other services, it makes up for it with its natural beauty. Visitors are advised to bring their own amenities. Parking is available at the beach, although it can be limited during the season. Street parking is also an option, located a quarter mile away from the beach. From there, visitors can enjoy a scenic stroll along the shoreline. Additionally, bus service is available for those who prefer public transportation.
Despite its tranquility and beauty, some visitors feel that a single visit to Platja d'Alcanada is sufficient to appreciate its charm.
Platja d'Alcanada amenities include parking.
Best restaurants near Platja d'Alcanada include Restaurante Golf Alcanada, Momo and Restaurante Hotel President.
Visitor reviews highlight the tranquility and beauty of the beach, with its clean water, stunning views, and less crowded atmosphere being particularly appreciated. The presence of a quiet dog stone beach and the fantastic views of a small lighthouse island and the bay of Alcudia are also frequently mentioned. However, complaints are made about the unpleasant smell of seagrass in some areas and the lack of beachside services.
Most visitors to Platja d'Alcanada choose to stay in the nearby town of Alcudia, which offers a range of accommodation options from hotels to vacation rentals. Beach lovers seeking a quieter experience often include Platja d'Alcanada in their itinerary while exploring the broader attractions of Mallorca.
The following map shows available accommodations and their prices. See the full list of accommodation options here.
Latitude: 39.837251 / Longitude: 3.1685694
Platja d'Alcanada is located in Balearic Islands. The following map of Platja d'Alcanada shows the exact location.
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| Low / High | 11.5°C/17.7°C |
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| Feels Like (High) | 17.1°C |
| Sea Temperature | 18.1 °C |
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| Wave Height | 0.9 m |
| Rain Chance | 60% |
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| Rainfall | 3.8 mm |
| Rain Duration | 6 h |
| Sunrise / Sunset | 07:48/17:23 |
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| Sunshine Hours | 6.4 hrs |
| UV Index | 2.4 |
| Cloud Cover | 82% |
| Speed | 20.4 km/h |
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| Gusts | 37.4 km/h |
| Direction | S |
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