Cala Viola de Ponent

Es Mercadal, Islas Baleares

Estimated · Open-Meteo

🌊 Water temperature 19.9°C Pleasant
🌡️ Air temperature 20.3°C
💨 Wind 18 km/t
☀️ UV index 0.0

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

Description

Pequeña playa rústica

Cala Viola de Ponent is a remote beach of sand and gravel in Es Mercadal (Illes Balears). The sand at Cala Viola de Ponent is golden.

It measures 30 metres long and 15 metres wide; recorded occupancy is moderate.

Sea state recorded by MITECO for Cala Viola de Ponent: moderate surf. Cala Viola de Ponent can be reached easily on foot and by car; no parking is recorded.

No lifeguard service is recorded at Cala Viola de Ponent; if Es Mercadal council adds cover in summer, it will be on the signage at the entrance. No hazard signage is recorded at Cala Viola de Ponent.

Length
30 metros
Width
15 metros
Sand type
Dorada (Arena / Grava)
Occupancy
Medio
Sea conditions
Oleaje moderado
Access
A pie fácil / Coche
Reference hospital:
Hospital Mateu Orfila
Nearest marina:
Port de Fornells

Facilities

The MITECO registry confirms no facilities at Cala Viola de Ponent. That does not mean there are none: many remote coves are not inventoried in detail.

Not recorded in the registry for Cala Viola de Ponent: Lifeguard, Wheelchair access, Showers, Toilets, Foot wash, Parking, Children's area, Sports area, Surf zone, Diving, Umbrella rental, Sunbed rental, Restaurants, Nudism.

Facilities at Cala Viola de Ponent 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 “Not recorded” means the registry does not list it, not that the service is banned or withdrawn; “no data” means the field is empty.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 Viola de Ponent?

Not recorded. MITECO lists no lifeguard at Cala Viola de Ponent; if Es Mercadal council staffs it in July and August, the beach signage will say so. The nearest beach with a recorded lifeguard service is Tirant (Es Mercadal), 4 km away in a straight line.

How do you get to Cala Viola de Ponent?

According to the MITECO registry, Cala Viola de Ponent is reached easily on foot and by car, but no parking is recorded.

Is Cala Viola de Ponent a good beach for children?

Cala Viola de Ponent has no children's area on record. With children, check the flag at Cala Viola de Ponent on the day before going in.

Does Cala Viola de Ponent have a Blue Flag?

No. Cala Viola de Ponent is not listed with a Blue Flag in the MITECO data. The nearest Blue Flag beach is Cala Galdana (Ferreries), 19 km away in a straight line. Without a flag, Cala Viola de Ponent can be just as good: the label measures services and water quality, not looks.

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