Can Picafort
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C'an Picafort is a resort in the Bay of Alcudia and lies next to the Playa de Muro end of the resort of Alcudia. C'an Picafort is not as well known as Alcudia, but it also offers the same lovely beach and a relaxing holiday atmosphere.
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Hotels - Can Picafort
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Beaches in C'an Picafort
Playa de Muro is a gently sloped beach is ideal for families with smaller children as the water doesn't get deep until about 50 - 100 meters from the shore. There is another smaller beach called Playa Son Baulo at the east border of the resort.
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Playa de Can Picafort
Playa de Can Picafort is the main beach in the resort of Can Picafort on the North coast of Mallorca. There is a seaside promenade alongside the beach with lots of restaurants and bars and a wonderful...
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Playa de Can Picafort is the main beach in the resort of Can Picafort on the North coast of Mallorca. There is a seaside promenade alongside the beach with lots of restaurants and bars and a wonderful view of the Alcudia Bay.
This beach is located in the heart of Can Picafort and it is easily accessed on foot from the neighbouring hotels of the resort. If you are not staying in nearby hotels, you can take a bus to the beach. The bus lines L390 and L395 operate at the area of the Can Picafort resort and Playa de Can Picafort beach.
Sand type:fine sand
Environment: urban
Shoreline length:1400 m
Sand width: 45 m
Depth: medium slope
Services: toilets, parasols, sunbeds, lifeguard & water safety flag, showers, pedal boats, restaurants, bars, supermarkets
Access: on foot, bicycle, car, bus
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Playa de Muro
Playa de Muro is located in the Bay of Alcúdia and is the section of the over 10km long beach that lies South of Playa d'Alcúdia. Majoritu of Playa de Muro is lined by hotels, restaurants and cafes an...
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Playa de Muro is located in the Bay of Alcúdia and is the section of the over 10km long beach that lies South of Playa d'Alcúdia. Majoritu of Playa de Muro is lined by hotels, restaurants and cafes and other services, but the Southernmost section has natural dunes and is less crowded.
Sand type: fine
Environment: urban mostly, Southern part natural dunes
Shoreline length: 6 km
Sand width: 30 m
Depth: very mild slope
Services: showers, toilets, bars and restaurants next to beach, supermarkets 100-200m away for most of the beach, lounge chairs, parasols, pedal boats
Access: on foot, bicycle, bus, car, cruise boat
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Playa de Son Bauló
Playa de Son Bauló is a semi-natural beach just east of the resort of Can Picafort. There are a few restaurants/bars and hotels next to the beach or only a short walk away. More restaurants can be fou...
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Playa de Son Bauló is a semi-natural beach just east of the resort of Can Picafort. There are a few restaurants/bars and hotels next to the beach or only a short walk away. More restaurants can be found in the central region of Can Picafort, which is 1,5km away from Playa de Son Bauló. The beach is surrounded by dunes and there is the estate of Finca Publica Son Real with hiking paths and the highest concentration of prehistoric burial sites in Mallorca.
There is a seaside promenade and bicycling path to Son Bauló from Can Picafort center to Son Bauló. Busline L390 goes from Can Picafort to Son Bauló and continues on to Palma via Santa Margalida, Llubi and Inca. There are some parking spaces by the stream Torrent de son Bauló for those arriving by car.
Sand type:fine sand
Environment: semi-natural
Shoreline length:165 m
Sand width: 100 m
Depth: medium to mild slope
Services: toilets, parasols, sunbeds, lifeguard & water safety flag, showers, restaurants/bars
Access: on foot, bicycle, car, bus
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Playa de Son Real
Playa de Son Real is a small beach in natural state that is part of the lands of Finca Pública Son Real. The beach is sometimes referred to as na Patana. There may be nudists at this beach because of ...
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Playa de Son Real is a small beach in natural state that is part of the lands of Finca Pública Son Real. The beach is sometimes referred to as na Patana. There may be nudists at this beach because of the isolated location.
Finca Pública Son Real
Playa de Son Real is accessed only on foot along the coastal footpath from Playa de Son Bauló or with a boat.
Sand type:fine sand
Environment: nature state
Shoreline length:150 m
Sand width: 30 m
Depth: medium slope
Services: no services available
Access: on foot or with boat
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General Information on C'an Picafort
C'an Picafort is resort with a more modern look and feel. The buildings and hotels in the resort are newer and not as high as in many other older resorts. Also the streets of C'an Picafort are wider with more parking spaces and beautiful palm trees. There is a pleasant walking boulevard that goes throughout the whole resort along the beach. The long beach ends at the C'an Picafort Marina which is located at the southeastern end of the resort. After the marina there is another smaller beach called Playa Son Baulo at the east border of the resort.
Tourist Info
Municipal Tourist Information of C'an Picafort
Municipal T.I.O C'an Picafort - Mallorca
Placa Enginyer Gabriel Roca, 6
07458 - C'an Picafort
Tel: +34 971 850 310
Fax: +34 971 850 310
Safety
General emergency tel: 112
Ambulance tel: 061
Fire department tel: 085
Spanish police general tel: 091
Healthcare
Many hotels have a doctor visit the hotel premises several times a week, but you can also go to the medical centers directly.
Clinic Balear
Via Suiza 2
C’an Picafort
tel: (+34) 971 85 14 14
www: http://www.clinicbalear.com/location.htm
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Map of Mallorca
Location: C'an Picafort
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