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Platja de Sa Font de Sant Joan

Platja de Sa Font de Sant Joan is a beach in Mal Pas-Bon Aire, Mallorca, near Alcúdia and about a 10-minute drive away. The cove is around 250 metres long and 150 metres wide, with fine sand, crystal-clear water and a shallow entry that suits children and snorkelling. A set of 2 sunbeds plus an umbrella costs 25 €, and portable toilets are available. Parking is limited, so arriving before 10:00 a.m. is useful.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is parking available at Platja de Sa Font de Sant Joan?
Yes, parking is mentioned in several reviews, but spaces are limited. According to reviewers, arriving before 10:00 a.m. usually makes it easier to find a spot. Free parking is also available in the town, although that means a longer walk. One review reports a €200 fine for improper or illegal parking.
When is the best time to visit?
Several visitors recommend arriving early, especially in midsummer. Before 10:00 a.m., parking is usually easier according to reviews. The beach tends to get busier in the afternoon and at weekends. Platja de Sa Font de Sant Joan is also described as quieter when visited outside peak hours.
Is the beach suitable for children and families?
According to reviews, the sea entry is shallow and gentle, which makes access easier. The water is clear and the cove is sheltered, which can be practical for families. One reviewer describes the beach as about 150 metres wide, while another says it is around 250 metres long. Conditions can vary depending on wind and season.
Are there good snorkelling conditions and fish to see?
Yes, the reviews frequently mention clear water and good underwater visibility. Several visitors report many fish and suitable conditions for snorkelling. The sheltered cove setting can help with calmer water. As usual, water and visibility conditions can change depending on weather and time of day.
What facilities are available on site?
Reviews mainly mention portable toilets. One reviewer saw a lifeguard still on duty in October, while another reported no lifeguard on a weekday in November. A sunbed for 2 people plus an umbrella costs €25 according to one review. Shade is limited, so many visitors bring their own parasol.
How far is Platja de Sa Font de Sant Joan from Alcúdia?
One reviewer says Platja de Sa Font de Sant Joan is about a 10-minute drive from Alcúdia. Reviews describe the access as straightforward, although parking itself is limited. If you are visiting in summer, it is sensible to allow extra time for finding a space. The beach is in Mal Pas-Bon Aire, in the Baleares region.
What is the atmosphere like at the beach?
Platja de Sa Font de Sant Joan is described in reviews as calm, natural and relatively undeveloped. The water is clear, the cove is sheltered and the setting is scenic. Several visitors mention a small, more unspoilt beach environment. The Google rating is 4.7 from 176 reviews.

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Location

Camí de Manresa, 40, 07400 Mal Pas-Bon Aire
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