Platja d’Alcúdia – Family-Friendly Sandy Beach with Full Facilities
Location & Beach Profile
Location: 3 kilometres from Alcudia town centre, between Platja de Muro (south) and Xara Beach beside Alcudiamar Marina (north).
Type of Beach: Natural sand
Length: 3,400 metres
Average Width: 80 metres
Occupancy: High
Typical Visitors: Tourists
Access: Pedestrians, vehicles & boats
Facilities: Showers, toilets, rubbish bins, first aid, public telephone, sunbed rentals, umbrellas, anchoring zones, disabled access, restaurants, watersports, boat trips, Blue Flag status
Beach Atmosphere
Stretching for 3.4 kilometres, Platja d’Alcúdia is one of Mallorca’s most popular beaches, especially among families with young children. The wide, golden sands and shallow, calm waters create a safe environment for swimming and paddling, with gentle slopes perfect even for toddlers.
Facilities & Services
The beach offers plenty of sun lounger and parasol rentals, alongside showers, toilets, first aid stations, rubbish bins, and public telephones for visitor convenience.
Dining & Shopping
Behind the beach runs a bustling promenade, filled with hotels, restaurants, bars, and shops offering food, drinks, beach toys, and more. A large playground by the harbour makes it particularly family-friendly, and parking is easily available in nearby streets.
Activities & Watersports
Platja d’Alcúdia offers a wide range of watersports including parasailing, jet skiing, water skiing, and pedal boats. Regular boat trips leave from the nearby harbour, offering scenic excursions along the coast. The beach also proudly holds the Blue Flag award for cleanliness and safety.
Accommodation & Dining
Port d’Alcúdia is Mallorca’s largest holiday resort, especially popular with families. Most hotels are 3-star family-oriented, with the standout Zafiro Tropic (4-star) featuring a pirate-themed pool area for children. A wide selection of restaurants serves international and local cuisine throughout the area.