Guide to Cala San Vicente - Tourist and Travel Information
Cala San Vicente in the North of Mallorca, is a perfect spot for stunning scenery, amazing beaches and a quiet tranquil holiday atmosphere
Cala San Vicent (Vicente) is a small, peaceful resort approximately 45 minutes drive from Palma. It is found nestled within the Tramuntana Mountainous region, north of Pollensa town, Puerto de Pollensa and Formentor.
The resort is built around the three beaches of Cala Barques, Cala Molins and Cala Carbo. All of these petit amazing beaches have the most stunning scenery, it really has to be seen to be appreciated.
View to Formentor Cala de Molins Beach
Find more beautiful beaches in Mallorca in this short guide.
Cala San Vicente resort nestling in hillside Cala San Vicente Beach
Cala San Vicente is perfect for tourists looking for a quiet 'get away from it all' type of holiday. As the resort rises quite steeply from sea level, it is not the best choice for disabled travellers who need wheelchair access.
Windsurfers at Cala Molins
Accommodation
Hotel La Moraleja
Cala San Vicente has a small selection of Hotels, from 2 star to 5 star luxury hotels. The resort has a distinct village feel with a laid back tranquil atmosphere, bringing back many repeat customers year after year. You can reserve most hotels online or book a package holiday with a tour operator. If you intend to reserve during the peak season we recommend booking as early as possible due to the limited availability of hotel rooms.
The local area has a number of private homes and villas for rent which you can find online.
Find a selection of accommodation in this area
Cala San Vicente where to eat and chill
There are a few Bars and some good places to eat in the resort. A few are situated frontline where the spectacular views can be enjoyed.
Local Shops
Cala San Vicente has a limited number of shops however you will find a supermarket selling freshly baked bread and basic grocery provisions. If you need a larger food and drinks shop you can reach Lidl and Eroski by car on the main road between Pollensa and Puerto de Pollensa.
If you need a Chemist, you will find one facing the Hotel Don Pedro at Cala Barques.
If you are looking for a shopping day out check out our comprehensive guide.
Getting around and local Information office
If you would like to reserve a Car, you can arrange this online before your holiday for collection at Palma Airport.
Taxis are available for all journeys from the airport and again many can be arranged online in advance of arrival. TIB operate an Islandwide buses which operate from Palma to Cala San Vicente.
There are many forms of getting around in Mallorca, see all the options
If you need local information while on holiday, visit the local Information office in Plaza de Sant Vicente. There will be an attendant on duty to answer questions during office hours.
Visit the useful official website of the Islas Baleares see info
Hotel at Cala Barques Beach Statue of El Pintor, Llorenc Cerda Bisbal
Cala San Vicente Church
There is a beautiful Church in town, in Calle Joachim Sorolla. You will find the times of the services posted on the door.
You can walk to this Church from Cala Molins Beach in just a few minutes.
Cala San Vicente - things to do
From Cala San Vicente you can visit the well-known Tourist area of Formentor see map
There are various stopping points on the narrow winding road where you can admire the wonderful views. A boat trip is also a great way to see the rugged coastline with all its beauty.
The Village of Pollensa is only a few kilometres from Cala San Vicente. You could take a taxi or bus if you don't have a hire car.
The Market day in the village is Sundays mornings. At the same time you could also visit the beautiful Port
Alcudia, a short drive from Cala San Vicente, is ideal if you would like to visit a Waterpark for a day. Alternatively you could take a trip to Palma where you can see the City and all the Historic sites.
Travelling to Puerto de Soller by car is also a very popular destination for a day trip.
See our top 20 day-trips and activities, in Mallorca.
