Stands out for

  • • Access to coves and sea caves unreachable from land
  • • Routes up to 15 km on calm, protected waters
  • • Briefing and maps provided to support independent navigation
  • • Flexible rental from 1 to 4 hours, available for single or double kayaks
  • • Full equipment included: kayak, paddle, and life jacket

Description

Context The coast of Calvià, located on the island of Mallorca, features a 54-kilometer shoreline with small coves, steep cliffs, and rocky islets, forming a natural protected area known as the Malgrats Marine Reserve. This region is ideal for recreational kayaking, offering calm waters and beginner-friendly routes. The route from Santa Ponça to the Malgrats Marine Reserve spans up to 15 km with no elevation changes, making it perfect for enjoying the clear waters of the Mediterranean Sea. ">The Experience After an initial safety briefing, you’ll rent a single or double kayak equipped with paddle and life jacket. Paddle at your own pace through hidden coves and sea caves unreachable from land, immersing yourself in the peaceful sounds of waves and wind. Choose from recommended routes or explore freely for 1 to 4 hours, enjoying the natural light and serene atmosphere of the Mediterranean. ">For Whom This activity is suitable for families with children over 8 years old, couples, and small groups, as well as beginners or those with limited physical fitness. It is not recommended for those who cannot swim or are seeking high-intensity adventure. ">Local Context Calvià blends coastal tradition with nature conservation, home to communities that value marine protection. The Malgrats Marine Reserve safeguards marine species and underwater habitats, balancing tourism with respect for the natural and cultural environment.

Key Info

Difficulty

Easy

Setting

Outdoors

Best season

seasons.SPRING, seasons.SUMMER, seasons.AUTUMN

Recommended Age Range

Ages 6+

Kid-friendly

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Practical Guide

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Expert Recommendations

Bring swimwear, a towel, waterproof sunscreen, and appropriate footwear for walking on wet surfaces. It’s best to go early in the morning or in the late afternoon to avoid strong midday heat and enjoy better lighting. Use a waterproof case for your phone and confirm with the provider whether advance booking is required to secure availability. Remember, life jackets are mandatory, and swimming ability is strongly advised for safety.

Physical Requirements

Light physical activity, swimming recommended

About the Area

Calvià is a coastal municipality in southwestern Mallorca, with 54 km of shoreline featuring beaches, coves, and protected areas such as the Malgrats Marine Reserve. Tourist services are available in Santa Ponça, Palma Nova, and Portals Vells, with transport options from Palma. In addition to kayaking, visitors can enjoy hiking, scuba diving, snorkeling, and glass-bottom boat tours to explore nearby islets.

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The recommended minimum age is 8 years, though it’s advised to confirm with the provider. Children must be accompanied and supervised by an adult.
Yes, the rental includes a single or double kayak, paddle, and a life jacket to ensure safety and comfort during your time on the water.
Swimming ability is recommended for added safety, as the activity takes place in open sea, though in calm and sheltered areas.
Rental is flexible, with options from 1 to 4 hours, tailored to your pace and preference for exploring the Calvià coastline.
Yes, maps and route guidance are provided, including the route from Santa Ponça to the Malgrats Marine Reserve—ideal for beginners and for discovering hidden coves and sea caves.