Beach profile · South-west
Cala Llamp
Last checked: September 2026
Rocky cove with platforms and no sand, dominated by the exclusive 'Gran Folies' beach club.
Quick answer
Why Cala Llamp?
Crystal-clear, deep-blue, pool-like water for swimming and snorkelling, combined with first-class service.
Who is it suitable for?
- Adults
- Snorkellers
- Beach club fans
Less suitable for
- Families with toddlers
Beach and water
Surface: rock platform, length approx. 70 m, beach depth approx. 20 m. Water entry: steep entry, waves calm. Typical crowds: moderate. Best time of day: afternoon.
Facilities
Food and drink: beach club. Toilets: year-round. Showers: year-round. Sun loungers: available. Changing rooms: available. Shade: parasols. Lifeguards: not specified.
Getting there and parking
Parking: free car park. On foot: approx. 3 minutes. Parking situation: moderate. There is no bus service. The beach can also be reached from the water.
Families and accessibility
Because of the access or the surface, the beach is less suitable for small children. Accessibility: none. Dogs: no. Nudism: no.
Snorkelling and water sports
Snorkelling is worthwhile along the rocky edges. Diving is possible. SUP and paddling are possible. Available on site: SUP.
Safety and particular risks
No sandy beach! Direct entry into deep water via ladders from the rock platform.
Take particular note: deep rocky coast, nowhere to stand.
Beach facts
- Region
- South-west
- Municipality
- Andratx
- Nearest town
- Port d'Andratx
- Surface
- Rock platform
- Length
- approx. 70 m
- Water entry
- steep entry
- Waves
- calm
- Shade
- Parasols
- Food and drink
- Beach club
- Parking
- free car park
- Walk
- 3 minutes
- Bus
- no
- Lifeguards
- not specified
- Accessibility
- none
- Coordinates
- 39.5397, 2.3853
Location of Cala Llamp in Mallorca.
Practical tip
In summer, be sure to book sun loungers at the beach club online days in advance.
Nearby beaches
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Platja de Camp de Mar
Family-friendly sandy beach with an offshore islet that is connected to the restaurant by a wooden footbridge. View beach profile →
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Cala Fornells
Picturesque rocky cove with platforms below the terracotta architecture designed by Pedro Otzoup. View beach profile →
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Platja de Sant Elm
Picturesque sandy beach at the far south-western tip of Mallorca with a direct panoramic view of Sa Dragonera, the 'Dragon Island'. View beach profile →
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Platja de Palmira
The largest of Peguera's three sandy beaches, lined by a lively pedestrian promenade. View beach profile →
Nearby restaurants
- Beach Club Gran Folies · Port d'Andratx
- Ristorante Rita · Port d'Andratx
- Flavours of India · Port d'Andratx
Next steps
Region
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Frequently asked questions about Cala Llamp
Where can you park at Cala Llamp?
Parking: free car park. On foot: approx. 3 minutes.
Is Cala Llamp suitable for children?
Suitable for children: no. Water entry: steep entry.
Are dogs allowed? Is there nudism?
Dogs: no. Nudism: no.
Can you get there without a car?
There is no bus service.
Is there shade?
Shade: parasols.
Image credits: Cala Llamp: Photo georama, CC BY 3.0, via Wikimedia Commons