Platja de Can Pere Antoni, often referred to as Palma, is a sandy beach located in the western region of Mallorca. Situated proximate to the city center, it provides easy access to visitors who can reach the beach by foot, car, boat, or public transport. With a length of 750 meters and a width of 35 meters, the beach is marked by palm trees and a promenade that leads directly to the beach from the port of Palma. Despite its central location, the beach is not overly crowded, offering a peaceful environment for its visitors.
The beach is characterized by its fine sand and is known for its moderate wave conditions and a medium slope. A unique feature of the beach is the gentle descent to the water in the middle of the beach, next to the lifeguard booth. However, visitors are advised to be cautious of broken glass in the sand.
Platja de Can Pere Antoni is equipped with a variety of amenities including toilets, showers, sunbed and umbrella rental services, a disabled ramp, and lifeguards for safety measures. The umbrellas provided for rent come with a locker for storing valuables. There are also vendors available on the beach selling beverages. Furthermore, the beach has a pleasant beach club restaurant where visitors can admire the views of the Gothic cathedral of Palma, the Archbishop's Palace, and the city itself. However, it should be noted that dogs are not allowed on the beach and nudism is prohibited.
In terms of parking, facilities are available close to the beach, making it convenient for those traveling by car. For visitors using public transport, the beach is less than 25 minutes away by the A1 bus.
The beach is not just for relaxation, it also offers a range of activities including beach volleyball, swimming, beach football, and other beach games, making it an ideal location for families and sports enthusiasts. In addition, the beach is complemented by excellent walking and bike paths, making it an ideal location for long scenic walks.
