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Description
Es Macar Gran y Petit son dos calas de grava y pequeño tamaño accesibles únicamente a pie por el GR-233 desde Cala Tirant
Es Macar Gran is a remote beach of sand and gravel in Es Mercadal (Illes Balears). The sand at Es Macar Gran is dark.
It measures 450 metres long and 22 metres wide; recorded occupancy is low.
Sea state recorded by MITECO for Es Macar Gran: moderate surf. Es Macar Gran can be reached easily on foot; no parking is recorded.
MITECO records no lifeguard service at Es Macar Gran, though Es Mercadal council may staff it in high season; the signs at the beach will tell you. No hazard signage is recorded at Es Macar Gran.
- Length
- 450 metros
- Width
- 22 metros
- Sand type
- Oscura (Arena / Grava)
- Occupancy
- Bajo
- Sea conditions
- Oleaje moderado
- Access
- A pie fácil
- Reference hospital:
- Hospital Mateu Orfila
- Nearest marina:
- Port de Fornells
Facilities
The MITECO registry confirms no facilities at Es Macar Gran. That does not mean there are none: many remote coves are not inventoried in detail.
Not recorded in the registry for Es Macar Gran: Lifeguard, Wheelchair access, Showers, Toilets, Foot wash, Parking, Children's area, Sports area, Surf zone, Diving, Umbrella rental, Sunbed rental, Restaurants, Nudism.
Facilities at Es Macar 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 “Not recorded” means the registry does not list it, not that the service is banned or withdrawn; “no data” means the field is empty.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 Es Macar Gran?
Not recorded. MITECO lists no lifeguard at Es Macar Gran; 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), 2 km away in a straight line.
How do you get to Es Macar Gran?
MITECO records that you get to Es Macar Gran easily on foot, but no parking is recorded.
Is Es Macar Gran a good beach for children?
Es Macar Gran has no children's area on record. With children, check the flag at Es Macar Gran on the day before going in.
Does Es Macar Gran have a Blue Flag?
No. Es Macar Gran is not listed with a Blue Flag in the MITECO data. The nearest Blue Flag beach is Son Bou (Alaior), 17 km away in a straight line. Not having one does not make Es Macar Gran worse: the award certifies services and water quality, not scenery.
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