Cala Bona, Mallorca, Things to do and see and hotels

Cala Bona is a wonderful and family-friendly holiday destination that has retained much of its originality and charm, while developing with good facilities.

Cala Bona offers a welcoming and relaxed atmosphere, perfect for the family with young children or the couple who want a quiet base with access to white sandy beach.

CALA BONA WEATHER

Things to do

Things to do in Cala Bona

Here you will find a wide range of wonderful activities and attractions to indulge in, in or near Cala Bona.

catamaran sailing along the coastline of maloorca

Enjoy a coastal cruise

Fresh sea breezes, Mediterranean sun and crystal clear water. Jump onboard one of the catamaran boats departing from the pier and enjoy a few hours of relaxation where you get to see the paradise island from the seaside and go for a swim in the hidden lagoons.

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cyclist riding on a road in mallorca

Go cycling

Cycling is a sport everyone can enjoy and from Cala Bona you have the whole island right at your feet. If you prefer to stay around the local area, you can look forward to hundreds of kilometers of road networks in perfect condition taking you to some of the most picturesque places in the Llevant region.

horseback riding along the beach in cala bona mallorca

Horseback riding

There is a very special feeling to passing through beaches, woods and countryside sitting on the back of a horse. Tt is a feeling of being one with nature and one with this powerful animal, as the rhythms of the horseshoes bounce you through the beautiful landscapes that surrounds Cala Bona. Horseback riding is a great activity that everyone should try. The Rancho Willy stables are found on the outskirts of Cala Bona.

golfing on beautiful golf course in mallorca

Go golfing

Can you play to your handicap? Are you willing to put it to the test? Then you are in the right area! Not far from the great beaches of Cala Bona you will find some of the best and most challenging golf courses in Mallorca; Son Servera Golf Club, Canyamel Golf, Pula Golf and Capdepera Golf, four amazing courses waiting for you to swing by.

Mini train

Enjoy a fun and comfortable ride in the mini train while getting familiar with the local areas of Cala Bona, Cala Millor, Costa del Pins. The mini train departs from the Carrer de na Llambies in the port area every hour between 9:30 and 4:30.

karting track in cala millor mallorca

Go-karting

In the neighboring town of Cala Millor, just 10 minutes from Cala Bona, you will find the karting circuit. Get your inner adrenaline junkie satisfied and feel the rush as you step on the pedal and feel the power kick in.

Tel. (+34) 971 586 599

E-mail: kartingcalamillor@hotmail.es

amusement park in cala bona mallorca island

Fantasy Park Cala Bona

Fantasy Park is a small amusement park in the heart of Cala Bona full of fun activities for the family and particularly the smallest. Karts, jumpers, boats, inflatable castles and much more awaits in this fun oasis. There is also a bar and terrace area where you can enjoy relaxing under the Mediterranean sun while the children are having fun.

stalagmite and stalactite caves of cuevas de arta in canyamel mallorca is a major tourist attraction to visit

CUEVAS DE ÁRTÀ

One of the great tourist attractions close to Cala Bona, is the Cuevas de Ártà, or simply, the Caves of Ártà. Come discover the fascinating world of stalagmites and stalactites illuminated by colorful light creating a cabinet of mysterious silhouettes. This attraction is for both young and adults to enjoy, so don’t turn it down.

Visit the Cuevas de Arta, a great experience for the whole family

fortress of castell de punta amer between the resorts of cala millor and sa coma in mallorca

CASTELL DE SA PUNTA DE N’AMER

A visit to this old fortress is an excellent idea that everyone will find interesting. The fortress was built as a result of the many pirate raids against Mallorca back between the 16th and 18th centuries, but was also used as a military post during the Spanish Civil War. From the platform you can enjoy the amazing views of the coves and imagine how soldiers fought to keep enemies out. There is a small exhibition in the fortress and a cafeteria next to it.

Walk to the Punta Amer fortress and enjoy the magical views

TORRE DE CANYAMEL

Torre de Canyamel is not just an imposing construction and landmark, but also a home to a great restaurant renown for its suckling pig. Torre de Canyamel was built as a defensive structure that people could take refuge in in times of crisis and pirate raids.

Torre de Canyamel fortress

ESGLESIA NOVA

The New Church of Son Servera is a spectacular and unique sight worth visiting. It was designed by Joan Rubio, Gaudí’s business partner, the same person whom designed the beautiful facade of the church and bank of Sóller. Església Nova was never finished, which has left it as a beautiful yet different landmark.

Visit the Església Nova open-air church

Where to stay

What are the best hotels in Cala Bona?

Catalonia del Mar – Adults Only ****

If you are looking for a romantic adult hotel in Cala Bona in an exquisite location, then this is just for you. The hotel is directly on the seafront in Cala Bona, where several of the rooms have sea views. At the hotel you can enjoy the many wellness facilities such as massage, gym and spa, along with a variety of other activities, or just relax by the pool or on the beach. The hotel is just a few minutes walk from the many restaurants and bars. Book a stay at this hotel if you want to pamper yourself with the best location, best facilities and your togetherness in the center.

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Aparthotel Cap de Mar ****

This wonderful hotel has a great location in Cala Bona, just a few minutes walk from the many delicious waterfront restaurants and beach. This hotel offers a large and relaxing wellness center, where you can enjoy the therapeutic effects of a thalassa treatment, pamper yourself in the beauty clinic or let your body simmer in the hot tub. On the roof terrace of the hotel you will find both bar, sun loungers and jacuzzi, while the view of the Mediterranean Sea is taken in with a refreshment under Mallorca’s caressing sun. Every morning, a delicious, varied breakfast buffet is served in the hotel restaurant, where you get a good start to the day with the taste of fresh ingredients. Book a stay at this hotel if you need personal care and relaxation.

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Grupotel Mallorca Mar – All Inclusive ****

When the summer holidays are to be on the children’s terms, this wonderful all-inclusive hotel in Cala Bona is just the thing. The hotel offers lots of fun activities for children, among others. Playground, water park with water slides and kids club. In the evening, shows and performances are on the menu, so the day can end with smiles, laughter and good company. For you as adults, the hotel offers a lot of wellness facilities, such as spa, jacuzzi, Turkish bath, gym, billiards, tennis court, volleyball court and much more. Here you have an eminent package solution when the family is going on summer vacation and you have to completely relax with the kids. The all-inclusive solution also ensures that there is never a shortage of soda in the glass and that you can eat loose from the buffet morning, noon and evening.

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Hotel Atolon ****

Hotel Atolon enjoys a wonderful location between Cala Bona and Cala Millor, in quiet surroundings directly by the sea. From the hotel you have easy access to many restaurants, shops and bars located in the area. The hotel offers spacious and comfortable rooms, many of which have sea views from the balcony. The hotel restaurant serves delicious varied buffet breakfast every morning and in the evening regional dishes and all the best of the Mediterranean cuisine.

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Beaches

Beaches in Cala Bona

The beach in Cala Bona is perfect for infants and children, because you can go pretty far out before the water reaches your navel. There is plenty of space for everyone to relax and have fun in the sandy beach area, where you can also rent sun loungers and parasols.

shallow water and sandy beach in cala bona mallorca

Platja de Cala Bona

Cala Bona beach is 453 meters long and 32 meters deep, plenty of space for both relaxation and play in the soft light sand.

The beach in Cala Bona has all imaginable facilities that ensure the superb beach trip.

Length	453 m
Width	32 m
Blue flag	No
Showers	No
Toilets	No
Lifeguard	Yes
Parking	Yes
Wheelchair access	No
Sun lounger rental	Yes
Restaurant/cafeteria	Yes

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Market & Events

Events and happenings in Cala Bona

There are a number of annual fun and cultural events happening all year round in the area of Son Servera, Cala Bona, Cala Millor and Sant Llorenc. In this section you can read about the annual events in Cala Bona and Son Servera.

July

Mare de Deu del Carme

On July 16th, the old fishing village of Cala Bona celebrates the patron saint of seamen, Our Lady of Mount Carmel. In the days leading up to the 16th, you can enjoy a range of fun happenings such as outdoor dinners, a huge craft market, concerts, street performances and much more. The highlight of the day itself, is the procession at sea accompanied by music which happens in the harbor area.

September

Tourism Festival

During the last week of September, Son Servera and Sant Llorenç de Cardarssar joins up and arranges one of the most extensive festivals of the year, the Tourism Festival. All over the areas of Son Servera, Sant Llorenç des Cardarssar, Cala Bona and Cala Millor, you can look forward to a full stacked program of fun, cultural and tasteful activities. On the tapas routes, you can get unique and delicious tapas and pinxos for almost no money, along with free tapas tastings in some of the hotels and bars. There will be a series of fun sports competitions and games, such as a beach volley tournament or the traditional Catalan Human Tower competition. There is also opportunity to meet some of Mallorca’s most beloved traditions such as the dancing giants and firework shows. Exhibitions and extended markets, workshops, open house events in the Pula Golf and other leisure businesses and of course a lot of concerts to set the mood. It is an entire week of just fun and good times, and a really good time to be visiting!

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