Beach profile · East
Cala Anguila
Last checked: September 2026
Funnel-shaped cove with pale sand and bright turquoise water between low rocks.
Quick answer
Why Cala Anguila?
Easy access via a staircase in the Cala Mandia development.
Who is it suitable for?
- Families
- Couples
- Snorkellers
Less suitable for
- Those seeking solitude in summer
Beach and water
Surface: fine sand, length approx. 50 m, beach depth approx. 120 m. Water entry: gentle entry, waves calm. Typical crowds: busy. Best time of day: morning.
Facilities
Food and drink: restaurant. Toilets: seasonal. Showers: seasonal. Sun loungers: available. Changing rooms: not available. Shade: parasols. Lifeguards: seasonal.
Getting there and parking
Parking: free car park. On foot: approx. 3 minutes. Parking situation: difficult. There is a seasonal bus service; check timetables in advance. The beach can also be reached from the water.
Families and accessibility
The water entry is suitable for families with children. Accessibility: limited. Dogs: no. Nudism: no.
Snorkelling and water sports
Snorkelling is worthwhile along the rocky edges. SUP and paddling are possible. Available on site: SUP.
Safety and particular risks
Sheltered like a fjord, with an entry over a bed of fine white sand.
Beach facts
- Region
- East
- Municipality
- Manacor
- Nearest town
- Porto Cristo / Cala Romàntica
- Surface
- Fine sand
- Length
- approx. 50 m
- Water entry
- gentle entry
- Waves
- calm
- Shade
- Parasols
- Food and drink
- Restaurant
- Parking
- free car park
- Walk
- 3 minutes
- Bus
- seasonal
- Lifeguards
- seasonal
- Accessibility
- limited
- Coordinates
- 39.5247, 3.3139
Location of Cala Anguila in Mallorca.
Practical tip
Right next to the neighbouring cove of Cala Mandia – ideal for cove-hopping.
Nearby beaches
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Cala Mandia
Wide, deeply indented sandy cove with hotel complexes on the rocky edges. View beach profile →
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Cala Romàntica (S'Estany d'en Mas)
Picturesque sandy cove with an extremely wide bed of sand between high rock walls. View beach profile →
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Cala Varques
Legendary natural cove with very fine sand, turquoise water, natural rock arches and underwater caves. View beach profile →
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Cala Morlanda
Crystal-clear rocky cove in S'Illot with turquoise-green water – extremely popular with teenagers for cliff jumping. View beach profile →
Nearby restaurants
- Can March · Manacor
- Principal · Porto Cristo
- Perla Grill & Terrace · Porto Cristo
- Factoría (Gastrobar) · Manacor
Next steps
Region
More beaches in the East region (Cala d'Or, Cala Millor, Canyamel)
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North-east · Artà / Cala Ratjada
Wild, undeveloped sandy cove in the north-east, surrounded by hills and often with considerable surf.
Coarse sand approx. 150 m steep entry Snorkelling
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North-east · Cala Ratjada / Capdepera
Impressively wide sandy beach set in a protected dune landscape with a large gull colony.
Fine sand approx. 300 m gentle entry family-friendly Snorkelling
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North-east · Cala Ratjada
Cala Ratjada's main beach, framed by dense pine forest and clear water.
Fine sand approx. 520 m gentle entry family-friendly Snorkelling
Frequently asked questions about Cala Anguila
Where can you park at Cala Anguila?
Parking: free car park. On foot: approx. 3 minutes.
Is Cala Anguila suitable for children?
Suitable for children: yes. Water entry: gentle entry.
Are dogs allowed? Is there nudism?
Dogs: no. Nudism: no.
Can you get there without a car?
There is a seasonal bus service; check timetables in advance.
Is there shade?
Shade: parasols.
Image credits: Cala Anguila: Photo Olaf Tausch, CC BY 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons