Cala d'Or is made up of a number of small, sandy coves which share similar characteristics. They are deep rather than long and have clear turquoise water which contrasts beautifully with the low sandstone cliffs framing them.
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The town attracts a mixed, international crowd of tourists and caters well for most groups. Here you will find lively entertainment during the summer months, but Cala d'Or does become much quieter in off-peak periods.
PROS: This could be an advantage OR a disadvantage, but the nightlife in Cala d'Or isn't as lively as you would find elsewhere on the island in the busier resorts of Magaluf and Arenal. That's not to say though that you will not find a lively scene in Cala d'Or if you are looking for it.
Areas to avoidIf you're after something more relaxed, do stay away from Magaluf and Palma Nova as these places are where you'll find a lot of the 18-30's groups, along with English-style pubs, a big drinking culture and all-night parties. They are also jam-packed during the peak tourism months of July and August.
Located in the South East of the island, Calo d'es Moro is home to some of the clearest blue water to be found in the world. Bordered on either side by steep cliffs full of greenery and caves, the combination of colours is truly stunning.
Cala d'Or, situated in the south east of the Balearic island of Mallorca is famous for its Ibizan style architecture, natural coves with turquoise waters surrounded by pine forest in the heart of the Mediterranean.
Domestic and hotel tap water supplies in Mallorca are safe to drink but, because the sources of water are usually in concentrations of limestone, the water is inclined to be hard, and may have a mineral taste.
Cala d'Or has Mediterranean charm that breathes life into every corner its seafront promenade, its Ibizan architecture, trails through nature, historic sites an the Es Fortí fortress and an array of well-presented hotels intended for visitors relaxation.
A lot depends on what temperature you like the water to be. But just for the record, most tourists start swimming in the sea as early as the end of March or the beginning of April. The average water temperature at the beginning of May in Mallorca is +17°C.