Cala Xinxell – Sandy Cove in Cas Català-Illetes

Cala Xinxell is a small sandy cove in Cas Català-Illetes, just a short distance from Palma, with crystal-clear shallow water and stunning sunset views.

The Cove

Cala Xinxell welcomes you with fine sand and strikingly clear, turquoise water. The sea is shallow and calm — perfect for swimming and snorkelling, with rocky areas inviting you to explore the underwater world. Alongside the sandy beach, there are also some stonier stretches. The sunsets visible from here are a well-kept secret among those in the know.

Beach Facilities

Sun loungers are available to hire on the beach, and a beach bar keeps you well fed and watered. Toilets are also on site.

Location & Getting There

The cove is located at Carrer Cala Contesa 7 in Cas Català-Illetes. Nearby public car parks fill up quickly, so if you're driving, it pays to arrive early. The cove is also within easy walking distance from the neighbouring Cala Contesa.

Facilities & services

PaymentDebit cardContactless

FeaturesRestroom

Good forFamilies with children

Frequently Asked Questions

Is Cala Xinxell suitable for children?

Yes, the shallow and calm water makes the cove a great choice for families with children.

Can I get food or drinks at the beach?

Yes, there is a beach bar right at the cove.

What payment methods are accepted?

Debit cards and contactless payments via NFC are accepted.

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Location

Carrer Cala Contesa, 7, 07181 Cas Català-Illetes

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