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10 hours approx. 55 nautical miles Marina Cuarentena, Palma 6 Stops
Formentor & The North
The Northern Expedition — Mallorca's wildest coastline, Cap de Formentor, and the legendary Playa de Formentor
Route Overview
An epic full-day charter to Mallorca's dramatic northern tip. Cruise from Port de Pollença along the wild Formentor peninsula — towering cliffs, pine forests dropping into the sea, and the iconic lighthouse at Cap de Formentor. Anchor at the legendary Playa de Formentor (the beach where Winston Churchill and Charlie Chaplin holidayed) for swimming and lunch. This route is for experienced charter guests who want to see Mallorca's most dramatic scenery.
Itinerary Timeline
08:00
Marina Cuarentena, Palma
Early departure from Palma heading northeast along the coast — the journey to the north takes approximately 2.5 hours
1
10:30
Bay of Alcudia
Cruise into the wide bay with views of the Tramuntana mountains rising behind the town of Alcudia
2
11:30
Playa de Formentor
Long sandy beach backed by ancient pine forests — calm, sheltered water perfect for swimming
3
13:00
Cala Figuera (Formentor)
Narrow turquoise inlet with incredible water clarity — one of the most beautiful anchorages in Mallorca. Lunch at anchor.
4
14:30
Cap de Formentor
The dramatic lighthouse at Mallorca's northernmost tip — 300m cliffs plunge directly into the sea
18:00
Marina Cuarentena, Palma
Return to Palma along the east coast as the afternoon light turns golden over the island
Route Map
Stops: 6 · Formentor & The North
approx. 4 hrs 3 mins sailing73 nm
Marina Cuarentena → Bay of Alcudia
Bay of Alcudia → Playa de Formentor
Playa de Formentor → Cala Figuera (Formentor)
Cala Figuera (Formentor) → Cap de Formentor
Cap de Formentor → Marina Cuarentena
Click markers for stop details. Actual route may vary based on weather and sea conditions.
Best For
Adventure seekersCouplesExperienced charterers
Route Highlights
Cap de Formentor lighthouse
Playa de Formentor
Wild northern cliffs
Port de Pollença
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DepartureMarina Cuarentena, Palma
Duration10 hours
Distanceapprox. 55 nautical miles
Stops6
Recommended yachts for this route:
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Day charter includes:
- Professional skipper
- Snorkelling equipment
- Beach towels
Catering, beverages and water toys can be added where the selected yacht offers them.
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