Water temperature at Cala Gran

🌊 Water temperature 20.3°C Hot

🌡️ Air temperature 18.9°C

💨 Wind 19 km/t

☀️ UV index 0.0

Air, wind and UV are estimates from a weather model, fetched today, 04:00 · Open-Meteo

Description

Blue Flag

Playa urbana de arena blanca, que presenta un elevado grado de ocupación, sobre todo durante la época estival.

Cala Gran is an urban beach of sand in Santanyí (Illes Balears). The sand at Cala Gran is white.

It measures 40 metres long and 100 metres wide; recorded occupancy is high.

Sea conditions at Cala Gran per the registry: calm water. Cala Gran can be reached easily on foot and by car, and has parking.

The MITECO registry records no lifeguard service at Cala Gran. That does not rule out seasonal cover by Santanyí council: check the signage when you arrive. No hazard signage is recorded at Cala Gran.

Length: 40 metros
Width: 100 metros
Sand type: Blanca (Arena)
Occupancy: Alto
Sea conditions: Aguas tranquilas
Access: A pie fácil / Coche
Reference hospital:: Hospital de Manacor
Nearest marina:: Puerto Deportivo Marina de Cala d’Or

Facilities

Confirmed in the registry

🚻 Toilets
🅿️ Parking
⛱️ Umbrella rental
🛏️ Sunbed rental
🍽️ Restaurants

Not recorded in the registry for Cala Gran: Lifeguard, Wheelchair access, Showers, Foot wash, Children's area, Sports area, Surf zone, Diving, Nudism.

Facilities at Cala Gran according to the MITECO beach registry. “Not recorded” means the registry does not list it, not that the service is banned or withdrawn; “no data” means the field is empty. Always check the signs at the beach before you swim. Beach registry: March 2026 edition.

Frequently asked questions

Is there a lifeguard at Cala Gran?

Not recorded. The MITECO registry lists no lifeguard at Cala Gran, which in practice means swimming unsupervised unless Santanyí council adds cover in July and August. The nearest beach with a recorded lifeguard service is Cala Ferrera (Felanitx), under 1 km away in a straight line.

How do you get to Cala Gran?

MITECO records that you get to Cala Gran easily on foot and by car, and there is parking.

Is Cala Gran a good beach for children?

Cala Gran has no children's area on record, but the registry describes calm water. Before swimming at Cala Gran, check the flag and the day's sea state.

Does Cala Gran have a Blue Flag?

Yes. Cala Gran is listed with a Blue Flag in the MITECO data, one of 5 beaches in Santanyí with it, an award that requires bathing-water quality, services and environmental information.