
2-Day East Coast Caves & Calas
Turquoise coves, sea caves, and the dramatic east coast — from Porto Cristo to Cap de Formentor in 110 nautical miles
Route Overview
This two-day route leaves Palma for Mallorca's east coast, with swimming stops in the coves around Cala d'Or before an overnight stop at the harbour town of Porto Cristo. Day two continues north along the coast to Cap de Formentor, the island's northern tip, before the return to Palma. With long stretches under way on both days, the captain adapts the stops to the weather.
Full Route Map
Complete 3-day route. Click markers for stop details. Actual route may vary based on weather and sea conditions.
Day-by-Day Itinerary

Day 1: Palma → Cala d'Or → Porto Cristo
The southeast coast — turquoise coves, natural rock arches, and an overnight in a traditional fishing harbour
Distance
47 nautical miles
From
Marina Cuarentena, Palma
To
Porto Cristo
Early departure heading southeast along the coast. The morning calm is ideal for the longer passage to the east coast.
Marina Cuarentena, Palma
Early departure heading southeast along the coast. The morning calm is ideal for the longer passage to the east coast.
Cala Mondragó
A protected natural park with two connected beaches — S'Amarador and Mondragó. Clear water, Posidonia seagrass meadows and pine forest. Suitable for a mid-morning swim.
Es Pontàs
OvernightA natural rock arch rising from the sea; a well-known Mallorca landmark. You can swim beneath the arch and explore the surrounding caves.
Best For
Trip Highlights
Current day rate from
Multi-day prices, minimum stays and availability are quoted for your dates and yacht. (2 days / 1 night)
Lowest current day rate among the suggested yachts. Fuel, extras and VAT treatment are confirmed in the quote.
Seasonal Guide
Best months
★ = Peak month
Water temp
21–27°C
Crowds
Moderate
Sea conditions
East coast sheltered from prevailing westerlies. Calm mornings, light afternoon thermals.
Book This Trip
Recommended yachts for this route:
To confirm in your proposal
- Professional captain and crew for 2 days
- Professional navigation and route planning
- Water sports equipment (paddleboard, snorkel gear, kayak)
- Gourmet catering for 2 days (breakfast, lunch, afternoon snacks, beverages)
- Bed linen and towels for overnight stay
- Porto Cristo harbour mooring fees
Important Notes
- At 110 nautical miles, this is a long 2-day route. A fast motor yacht (20+ knots) is recommended to allow adequate time at each stop.
- Cap de Formentor can be exposed to northerly winds. Your captain may adjust the Day 2 route based on weather conditions.
- The Drach Caves in Porto Cristo require a separate entrance ticket booked in advance; ask our team if you would like help arranging it.
- Overnight accommodation is on the yacht in Porto Cristo harbour. Cabin layout, air conditioning and bathrooms vary by yacht.
- Available on yachts with overnight capability only. Ask our team which current yachts suit this route.
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