Beach profile · North
Platja de Muro (Sector 1 & 2)
Last checked: September 2026
Family-friendly sandy beach with a long belt of dunes and a gentle entry into the water.
Quick answer
Why Platja de Muro (Sector 1 & 2)?
Wooden boardwalks down to the water and beach clubs such as 'Ponderosa Beach'.
Who is it for?
- Families
- Those who like to take it easy
- Holidaymakers needing step-free access
Less suitable for
- Shade-seekers without an umbrella
Character of the beach
The beach continues the Bay of Alcúdia to the south and is lined by a strip of dunes and pines, behind which the s'Albufera nature park begins. The water stays hip-deep for an unusually long stretch, which makes it practical for small children. There are sunloungers, water sports stations and beach restaurants, without the beach feeling completely built up.
Beach and water
Surface: fine sand, length approx. 1.8 km, width approx. 40 m. Getting into the water: gentle entry, calm waves. Typical crowds: busy. Best time of day: all day.
Facilities
Food and drink: beach club. Toilets: seasonal. Showers: seasonal. Sunloungers: available. Changing rooms: available. Shade: parasols. Lifeguards: seasonal.
Getting there and parking
Parking: free car park. Walk of about 3 minutes. Parking situation: moderate. There are bus connections; timetables change with the season. The beach can also be reached from the water.
Families and accessibility
The entry into the water is suitable for families with children. Accessibility: wheelchair-accessible. A beach wheelchair is available. Dogs: no. Nudism: no.
Snorkelling and water sports
SUP and paddling are possible. Available on site: windsurfing, SUP, pedalos.
Safety and particular risks
Wooden boardwalks down to the water for step-free access.
Beach facts
- Region
- North
- Municipality
- Muro
- Nearest town
- Platja de Muro
- Surface
- Fine sand
- Length
- approx. 1.8 km
- Water entry
- gentle entry
- Waves
- calm
- Shade
- parasols
- Food and drink
- Beach Club
- Parking
- free car park
- Walk
- 3 minutes
- Bus
- yes
- Lifeguards
- seasonal
- Accessibility
- wheelchair-accessible
- Coordinates
- 39.8089, 3.1181
Location of Platja de Muro (Sector 1 & 2) on Mallorca.
Practical tip
Be sure to book a table at the Ponderosa beach club or Can Gavella in advance.
Beaches nearby
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Platja de Muro (Sector Es Comú)
Unspoilt dune section of Platja de Muro in the S'Albufera nature reserve, with no hotel development. View beach profile →
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Platja d'Alcúdia
Wide, pale sandy beach with a very gentle entry and play and sports facilities. View beach profile →
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Platja de Na Patana
Officially designated year-round dog beach between Can Picafort and Son Serra de Marina. View beach profile →
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Port de Pollença (Platja d'Albercuix)
Narrow sandy beach along the famous 'Pine Walk' pedestrian promenade beneath old pine trees. View beach profile →
Next steps
Region
More beaches in the North region (Alcúdia, Pollença, Can Picafort)
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North · Port de Pollença
Narrow sandy beach on the Formentor peninsula, where pine branches reach almost down to the water.
Fine sand approx. 1.0 km gentle entry family-friendly Snorkelling
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North · Son Serra de Marina
Expansive, unspoilt sandy beach with protected dunes – popular with windsurfers and kitesurfers.
Fine sand approx. 450 m moderate entry Snorkelling Bus
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North · Port de Pollença
Hidden pebble cove at the bottom of a sheltered valley of oaks and pines on Formentor.
Pebbles approx. 80 m moderate entry Snorkelling Bus
Frequently asked questions about Platja de Muro (Sector 1 & 2)
Where do you park at Platja de Muro (Sector 1 & 2)?
Parking: free car park. Walk of about 3 minutes.
Is Platja de Muro (Sector 1 & 2) suitable for children?
Suitable for children: yes. Getting into the water: gentle entry.
Are dogs allowed? Is there nudism?
Dogs: no. Nudism: no.
Can you get there without a car?
There is a bus service; check timetables in advance.
Is there shade?
Shade: parasols.

