Platja de Muro
Platja de Muro is a long sandy beach in Alcúdia, Mallorca, stretching towards Can Picafort. The sea stays shallow for around 30 to 50 metres from the shore, and loungers are listed at 6 € each or 15 € with a parasol. Clear turquoise water, fine pale sand and a wooden pier used by boats make it suitable for walking, children and snorkelling. Parking is available early in the day, including a large car park on the left side of the wooded area.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is there parking at Platja de Muro and when should you arrive?
Yes, according to several reviews there are parking options near the beach, in some cases directly in front of it. One reviewer reports that in high season there were still spaces available right at the front until 9:15. Another mentions a large car park on the left by the wooded area. If you arrive early, you usually have the best choice.
How deep is the water at Platja de Muro?
Several visitors describe the water as very shallow. One review says it is not deep for the first 50 metres; another mentions less than 50 cm depth over about 30 metres. This is practical for families with children, but for swimming you often have to go further out. Platja de Muro is therefore more of a gently shelving beach.
How crowded does Platja de Muro get in high season?
The length of the beach is described in several reviews as very long and it connects Alcúdia with Can Picafort. Even so, it can get busier in high season and at peak times, especially in easily accessible sections. A practical tip from the reviews: mornings are often quieter. If you want more space, you should arrive early.
What facilities are there at Platja de Muro?
Reviews mention toilets, showers, and changing facilities in some beach sections. One reviewer mentions a shower at Balneari 6, which suggests that the facilities are not the same everywhere. There are also beach bars and restaurants nearby. Some facilities are seasonal and may be limited outside the main season.
Can you rent sun loungers and parasols at Platja de Muro?
Yes, according to reviews there are sun loungers and parasols for rent. Prices mentioned include 15 € for a lounger plus parasol in one review and 6 € per lounger in another. One reviewer also mentioned that cash was required for the rental. Availability may vary depending on the season and beach section.
When is the best time for calmer water at Platja de Muro?
Several reviews mention the morning as the quieter time because there is usually less wind and fewer waves then. The water is often described as clear, and conditions can change over the course of the day. One reviewer mentions 23 °C at the end of October, another 27/28 °C. For the smoothest water, an early visit is worthwhile.
Are there food, drinks, and boat trips at Platja de Muro?
Yes, reviews mention beach bars, restaurants, and water activities near the beach. One reviewer also describes a wooden jetty where boats dock and reports boat trips throughout the day. This makes Platja de Muro not only a bathing spot but also a practical starting point for an excursion. The offers may vary seasonally.
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Location
Carrer de la Ginesta, 9-1, 07458 Alcúdia
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