Strand Cala Clara
Strand Cala Clara is a small beach in Cala Sant Vicenç, Mallorca, on Carrer Cala Clara 20–22. Access is via stairs or steep steps down to the cove, and the beach is about 100 metres from the small free car park. An umbrella with two sun loungers costs €19 per day, and the toilet is 50 cents. The water is shallow, calm and crystal clear, with good snorkelling and many fish.
Frequently Asked Questions
Is there parking near Strand Cala Clara?
Yes, several reviews mention free parking nearby or behind the beach. One reviewer says the small free car park is about 100 metres away. In high season, however, it can get busier, so arriving early is a sensible idea. Strand Cala Clara is in Cala Sant Vicenç, in the Balearic Islands.
How do you get to Strand Cala Clara?
According to several reviews, access is via stairs or steep steps down to the cove. That is an important practical detail when visiting Strand Cala Clara. Some guests also mention that the cove is small and that the walk from the car park is short. If you are bringing a pushchair or have limited mobility, the steps should be taken into account.
Is Strand Cala Clara suitable for children and families?
Several reviews describe the water as shallow, calm and clear, which is practical for families. At the same time, the entry is rocky or pebbly in many places, so water shoes are often recommended. Reviews also mention three beaches in the same Cala Sant Vicenç area. As the cove is small, arriving early is sensible if you need space.
Do I need water shoes at Strand Cala Clara?
Yes, many reviews recommend water shoes or beach shoes because the beach and the entry are rocky or pebbly in several places. They are especially useful when entering the water and walking over the rocks. At the same time, the water is described as shallow and very clear. So water shoes are a practical tip for a visit to Strand Cala Clara.
What facilities are there at Strand Cala Clara?
Reviews mention basic facilities, including toilets; one reviewer states a charge of €0.50 per use. There is also a report that one umbrella plus two loungers costs €19 per day. Some guests also mention restaurants and bars nearby. However, facilities are limited in some parts of the cove, so it is worth bringing water and sun protection.
When is the best time to visit Strand Cala Clara?
Several reviews say the morning is the best time, because it can get busier later, especially in August and in the afternoon. One visitor recommends arriving before 9:30 am if you want to stay longer. The water is often described as calm and clear, which is ideal earlier in the day. So an early start is practical for Strand Cala Clara.
Is Strand Cala Clara suitable for snorkelling?
Yes, several reviews describe the water as crystal clear and calm, and many fish are mentioned. That suggests good conditions for snorkelling in the cove. At the same time, small marine life such as sea urchins or jellyfish can be present, so water shoes are sensible. Strand Cala Clara is in a small sheltered cove in Cala Sant Vicenç.
How busy does Strand Cala Clara get in high season?
According to several reviews, the small cove can get busy in the afternoon and especially in August. Because the beach has limited space, arriving early is a practical tip. Some guests also mention three beaches in the Cala Sant Vicenç area, which can affect how visitors spread out. Strand Cala Clara is therefore better suited to an early visit.
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Location
Carrer Cala Clara, 20, 22, 07469 Cala Sant Vicenç
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