Majorca full of dreamy nature and Medieval charm

 

Majorca is the largest of Spain’s Balearic Islands, is a sailing paradise with stunning coves, turquoise waters, charming seaside towns, and inland cultural gems. Here's a 10-day sailing itinerary with a mix of anchorages, marinas, and onshore experiences :-

Day 1: Palma de Mallorca (Start)

Harbour: Real Club Náutico de Palma or Marina Port de Mallorca

Onshore: Explore Palma Cathedral (La Seu), Bellver Castle, and the old town. Dine in Santa Catalina.

Note: Provision your boat here.

Day 2: Palma to Port d’Andratx

Distance: ~20 NM

Harbour: Moor in the scenic Port d’Andratx

Onshore: Hike to La Trapa ruins or enjoy boutique shopping and seafood along the waterfront.

Day 3: Port d’Andratx to Cala Deià (via Sa Dragonera)

Distance: ~25 NM

Stop at: Sa Dragonera island for a short hike and swim (nature reserve)

Anchor at: Cala Deià (daytime anchorage only)

Onshore: Walk up to the picturesque village of Deià and visit the house of poet Robert Graves.

Day 4: Cala Deià to Port de Sóller

Distance: ~10 NM

Harbour: Port de Sóller Marina

Onshore: Take the vintage tram to Sóller town, explore local markets, or hike into the Tramuntana mountains.

Day 5: Port de Sóller to Cala Tuent or Sa Calobra

Distance: ~8 NM

Anchor at: Cala Tuent or Sa Calobra

Onshore: Visit Torrent de Pareis gorge (one of Mallorca's natural wonders), great for a short hike and photos.

Day 6: Long Sail to Port de Pollença

Distance: ~35 NM

Harbour: Club Nàutic Port de Pollença

Onshore: Relax on long beaches or bike to Cap de Formentor (spectacular views).

Day 7: Pollença to Alcúdia

Distance: ~10 NM

Harbour: Port d’Alcúdia Marina

Onshore: Explore Alcúdia’s walled old town, Roman ruins, and local markets.

Day 8: Alcúdia to Cala Rajada

Distance: ~20 NM

Anchor or dock at: Cala Rajada

Onshore: Enjoy the beaches and nightlife, or walk to the historic lighthouse, Faro de Capdepera.

Day 9: Cala Rajada to Cala d'Or

Distance: ~20 NM

Harbour: Marina de Cala d'Or

Onshore: Chill in stylish bars, enjoy a beach day, or visit the caves of Drach nearby (in Porto Cristo).

Day 10: Return to Palma (via Cabrera if time allows)

Distance: ~40 NM direct / Add Cabrera detour for overnight stay

Optional: Stop at Cabrera National Park for hiking, snorkeling, and a peaceful final night.

Back to Palma: Return yacht and enjoy a final dinner in the old town.

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