Cala San Vicente is a serene coastal village nestled within Mallorca’s dramatic Serra de Tramuntana, roughly 5–7 km northwest of Puerto Pollensa. Once a quiet fishing hamlet, it now charms visitors with its four enchanting coves—Cala Barques, Cala Molins, Cala Clara, and Cala Carbó—all boasting crystal-clear turquoise waters, soft sands, and a relaxed, uncrowded vibe. The scenic mountain backdrop adds to its appeal, making it a peaceful escape from the island’s busier resorts. Ideal for families, snorkelers, and hikers alike, Cala San Vicente combines natural beauty with a laid-back ambiance and charming local amenities.

Places of interest and activities you can enjoy when going on a villa holiday in Cala San Vicente:

Beaches & Bays
Cala Barques: The largest and most popular beach, offering fine sand, sunbeds, a beach bar, and lifeguard services. It’s perfect for swimming and sunbathing.
Cala Molins: A Blue Flag beach ideal for snorkeling and diving, thanks to its rocky surroundings and vibrant marine life.

Cultural & Historical Sites
Coves de Sant Vicenç: Prehistoric caves located near the village, offering insights into Mallorca’s ancient history.
Pollensa Old Town: Just over 6 kilometers away, this charming town features cobbled streets, a vibrant market, and the famous Calvari Steps offering panoramic views.

Alcudia Old Town
A historic town with well-preserved medieval walls, ancient Roman ruins, and a bustling market held every Tuesday and Sunday.

Puerto Pollensa
A nearby coastal town known for its beautiful beaches, promenade, and a variety of restaurants and shops.

Restaurants which are worth a visit:

Modesto
A beloved local spot known for its hearty Mediterranean dishes, including fresh seafood and traditional Mallorcan cuisine. The relaxed atmosphere makes it perfect for a casual meal with family or friends.

Bar & Restaurant Marinas
Situated near Cala Clara beach, this eatery offers a variety of Mediterranean and Spanish dishes. Guests can enjoy tapas, seafood, and refreshing beverages while overlooking the sea.

Restaurant Cala Barques
Located close to Cala Barques, this restaurant specializes in seafood and Mediterranean cuisine, providing a scenic dining experience with views of the bay.

Restaurant Hotel Niu
Part of the Hotel Niu, this restaurant serves Mediterranean and Spanish dishes, offering a cozy ambiance and attentive service for a pleasant dining experience.

Bar Mallorca
A charming bar known for its Mallorcan sandwiches and calamari. It’s a popular spot for both lunch and drinks, offering a warm welcome to all guests.

Details correct as at 09/07/2025. These restaurants are neither endorsed nor recommended by Villa Select.

The best beaches to enjoy in Cala San Vicente:

Cala Barques
Distance: ~200 m from the town center
The largest and most central beach, with a fine white‑sand stretch (~68 m long) and crystal-clear turquoise waters.
Offers sunbed/umbrella rentals, a beach bar, lifeguards, parking, and facilities, making it ideal for families and casual swimmers.

Cala Molins
Distance: ~400 m east of Cala Barques
A Blue Flag sandy beach 50 m wide, with excellent facilities: sunbeds, umbrellas, beach bar/café, parking, and wheelchair access.
Popular for snorkeling, diving, paddle‑boarding, and is well-suited for families.

Cala Clara
Distance: ~300 m northeast of Cala Barques
A peaceful, intimate cove with fine sand interspersed with pebbles and striking rock formations.
Quieter and more sheltered; less built-up with no sunbeds—perfect for a tranquil swim or scenic break.

Cala Carbó
Distance: ~600 m east of Cala Molins
Secluded pebble beach wrapped in cliffs, featuring clear water and a rugged feel.
No tourist facilities, so bring water shoes and supplies; ideal for a peaceful, natural shore experience.