Balearic Islands, Spain

Llubí Beaches

Overview

Llubí offers a unique base for your Mallorcan beach adventures. While this charming inland village provides an authentic island experience away from coastal crowds, it's important to know it's not a beachfront resort itself. With a rental car, Llubí's central position makes it an excellent starting point for exploring a variety of beautiful beaches across Mallorca, particularly those on the north and east coasts.

From Llubí, you can easily reach some of Mallorca's most celebrated shores. Discover the vast sands of Playa de Muro, the closest major beach area and a favorite for many. Experience the legendary, pine-fringed beauty of Platja de Formentor or escape to the iconic white sands of Es Trenc. For a truly stunning photo opportunity, the turquoise waters of Caló des Moro are a must-see. Many visitors also enjoy the extensive shores of nearby Playa de Alcúdia.

These highlights are just a starting point. Our guide features a longer list of beaches accessible from Llubí, offering something for every preference, from bustling strands to more secluded coves. Llubí's charm lies in its peaceful, traditional atmosphere, allowing you to combine relaxing village life with exciting day trips to the diverse Mallorcan coastline.

FAQ

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Is Llubí a good place for a beach holiday?

Llubí is a small, traditional inland town in the center of Mallorca, not a coastal beach resort. However, its central location makes it a good base for exploring various beaches on the north and east coasts if you have a car. It offers a quieter, more authentic Mallorcan experience away from tourist crowds.

How far is Llubí from the nearest beaches?

The nearest major beaches to Llubí are on the north coast, in the Bay of Alcúdia. Playa de Muro is approximately 14.5 km away, Playa de Can Picafort is about 14.7 km, and Playa de Alcúdia is around 18.4 km from the center of Llubí. These can typically be reached in 15-25 minutes by car.

Do I need a car to visit beaches from Llubí?

Yes, a car is highly recommended to comfortably access the beaches from Llubí. While there is a bus service (like the TIB line 316 to Can Picafort), a car offers much more flexibility for exploring different coastal areas and beaches at your own pace.

What are the best beaches to visit from Llubí?

Popular choices easily accessible from Llubí include Playa de Muro (known for being family-friendly and having white sand), Playa de Alcúdia (a very long sandy beach with good facilities), and Can Picafort (a lively resort beach). Son Serra de Marina is also an option for a more natural, less crowded experience.

Are there beach hotels in Llubí?

No, Llubí is an inland village and does not have beach hotels. Accommodation in Llubí typically consists of traditional townhouses, fincas (country estates), and agroturismos, often with private pools. To stay directly on a beach, you would need to look at coastal towns like Can Picafort, Playa de Muro, or Port de Pollença.

Are the beaches near Llubí good for families with children?

Yes, many beaches accessible from Llubí are excellent for families. Playa de Muro is particularly well-regarded for its shallow, calm waters and fine sand, making it ideal for children. Playa de Alcúdia also offers family-friendly amenities.

What's the water like at the beaches near Llubí?

The beaches in the Bay of Alcúdia, such as Playa de Muro and Playa de Alcúdia, generally feature clear, calm, and relatively shallow waters, especially during the summer months. This makes them suitable for swimming and popular with families.

When is the best time of year for a beach holiday if I'm staying in Llubí?

The best time for enjoying the beaches near Llubí is from June to September when the weather is warmest and the sea temperature is ideal for swimming. May and October can also be pleasant with fewer crowds, though the water might be cooler.

Can I find quiet or less crowded beaches near Llubí?

While the main beaches like Playa de Muro and Alcúdia can be busy in peak season, you might find quieter stretches further along these large bays. For a more natural and potentially less crowded experience, consider Son Serra de Marina. Exploring smaller coves might require more travel and research.

What's the atmosphere like in Llubí for a holiday?

Llubí offers a tranquil, authentic Mallorcan village atmosphere. It's known for its traditional architecture, agricultural surroundings (capers, almonds, honey), and a slower pace of life. It's ideal for those seeking a peaceful rural retreat rather than a bustling tourist resort.

How does Llubí compare to coastal towns like Alcúdia or Can Picafort for a beach holiday?

Llubí offers a quiet, rural, and authentic Mallorcan experience, requiring travel (typically by car) to reach beaches. Coastal towns like Alcúdia or Can Picafort provide direct beach access, more tourist amenities, and a livelier holiday atmosphere but can be more crowded. The choice depends on whether you prefer a peaceful inland base or a bustling beachfront location.

What kind of transport is available from Llubí to the beaches?

The most convenient way to reach beaches from Llubí is by rental car. There is a public bus service (TIB line 316 connects Llubí to Can Picafort, for example), but schedules may be infrequent and may not serve all desired beach locations directly. Taxis are also an option but would be more expensive for regular beach trips.

Are there any local quirks or things to know about visiting beaches from Llubí?

The main thing to know is that Llubí itself is not on the coast, so plan for travel time to the beaches (15-30 minutes by car to the nearest popular ones). Parking at popular beaches like Playa de Muro or Alcúdia can be challenging during peak summer months, so arriving earlier in the day is advisable. Llubí is known for its capers and honey, so consider trying local products.

Is Llubí suitable for a cycling holiday with beach visits?

Llubí's location in the Pla de Mallorca region, with its relatively flat terrain and network of rural roads, makes it popular for cyclists. Many cycling routes can incorporate visits to nearby coastal areas and beaches like Playa de Muro or Can Picafort, though this would add significant distance to a ride.

What are the typical driving times from Llubí to major beach areas like Playa de Muro, Alcúdia, and Can Picafort?

Driving from Llubí to Playa de Muro takes about 18-23 minutes (approx. 21-26 km). Reaching Can Picafort by car takes around 17-20 minutes (approx. 19-22 km). Driving to Alcúdia town and its main beach typically takes 22-25 minutes (approx. 24 km).

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Llubí: Weather Today

📅 Tuesday, June 10, 2025
It's a decent beach day with warm temperatures reaching 31.5°C. The sun will be strong, so make sure to apply sunscreen as the UV index will reach 8. The sky will be moderately cloudy. The wind will be light but might occasionally pick up a bit. There is no rain expected today, so you can leave your umbrella at home.
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Low / High18.3°C/31.5°C
Feels Like (High)35.4°C
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Rain

Rain Chance0%
Rainfall0 mm
Rain Duration0 h
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Sun

Sunrise / Sunset06:19/21:15
Sunshine Hours13.7 hrs
UV Index8.15
Cloud Cover62%
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Wind

Speed15 km/h
Gusts27.7 km/h
DirectionE

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