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Malgrats Islands

Malgrats Islands: Our most recommended tours and activities

Mallorca: Coastline and Malgrat Islands Tour by Catamaran

1. Mallorca: Coastline and Malgrat Islands Tour by Catamaran

Take a catamaran boat tour around Mallorca's southwest coast and explore the bay of Paguera, Santa Ponsa, and Camp de Mar. See the island's high cliffs and deep blue waters. Tour around the Malgrats Islands, an archipelago marine reserve, as you spot local birds and fish or simply relax on deck. As you cruise along the coast, take in the stunning scenery, and time permitting, stop for a swim. The upper deck provides a spacious solarium, ideal for sunbathing and sightseeing. The lower deck is semi-submerged with underwater windows where you can see a large variety of native fish. The catamaran has a main deck equipped with 2 toilets and an entertainment area. Refreshments and snacks are also available for purchase at 2 bars onboard.

Mallorca: 3-Hour Morning Dolphin Watching Cruise

2. Mallorca: 3-Hour Morning Dolphin Watching Cruise

Take a 3-hour morning dolphin watching boat trip. Discover dolphins playing in their natural habitat on this dolphin watching cruise from Santa Ponsa or Paguera. Relax with a drink or refreshment that you can purchase onboard. Use the snorkeling equipment to explore the marine life at a swim stop.  Board the ship at Playa Tora beach in Paguera or at Santa Ponsa beach. Sail along the coastline and slowly make your way out to sea. Look for sightings of dolphins in waters that are home to Risso's dolphins, bottlenose dolphins, and white-sided dolphins. Search for 21 species of marine mammals. Make use of the semi-submerged lower deck which has panoramic windows for underwater viewing. Spend time on the boat's main deck which is equipped with a bar, service rooms and an entertainment area. Two bars onboard to buy drinks and snacks!. Soak up some sun in the spacious solarium. Return to Santa Ponsa or Paguera at the end of your tour. 

Mallorca: Catamaran Cruise with Swimming & Snorkeling

3. Mallorca: Catamaran Cruise with Swimming & Snorkeling

Enjoy a relaxing cruise along the Southwest coast of Mallorca island. Sunbathe on deck as you make your way to the protected waters and marine reserves. Take a peek through the underwater vision deck.  Board the catamaran at your meeting point and settle into the cruise. Sip, snack, and work on your tan or grab a drink from one of the two onboard bars (drinks available at extra cost). Venture below the deck to view the seabed from the family-friendly underwater vision deck. Included in this tríp are two swim stops of about 40 mins each in two popular marine reserves of Malgrats and El Toro Islands. Jump in the clear island waters and explore the colorful underwater landscapes. Search for marine life like stingrays, octopuses, and over 400 species of stunning fish with the snorkeling gear provided. Return to your meeting point at the end of your cruise.

Mallorca: Catamaran Coastal Cruise with Lunch

4. Mallorca: Catamaran Coastal Cruise with Lunch

Discover the beautiful southwest coast of Mallorca and enjoy the beauty that the sea has to offer on this exclusive catamaran. Cruise along the southwest coast of Mallorca on a modern catamaran with submarine-like windows on the hull of the boat. Choose between different meeting times, or relax with options for pickup and drop-off from your hotel area. During the cruise, you have the chance to drop anchor at a secluded bay where you can swim and snorkel in crystal blue waters at the Malgrats Island. Your tour will also make a stop in Port Andratx for 40 minutes, one of the most exclusive harbors in Mallorca. Refresh with a complimentary buffet lunch with pasta bolognese and pasta salad, and enjoy one of our two bars onboard. Relax and sunbathe on board while you navigate the natural reserves of Malgrats Island. The boat departs from Santa Ponsa at 10.45h but we also offer transfer service if you are staying in Palma-Arenal-Calvia area. Please see pick up options available below. After the activity the bus will bring you back to the initial meeting point.

Santa Ponsa: Try Scuba Diving in a Marine Reserve

5. Santa Ponsa: Try Scuba Diving in a Marine Reserve

The PADI Discover Scuba Diving program is a fun and easy introduction to what it takes to explore the underwater world. This 3-hour experience includes a basic lesson, some simple exercises in shallow water, and a dive to a maximum of 6 meters with a PADI instructor. The activity takes place in the Malgrats marine reserve, a 10-minute boat ride from the dive center. Your instructor will teach you the basics to ensure an enjoyable diving experience. With personalized attention throughout the activity, you’ll feel safe in the water at all times. After the paperwork, your instructor will explain the basics of scuba diving and fit you with equipment. Once on the boat, enjoy an in-depth tutorial of breathing and equalizing techniques, and how to move underwater. The exercises in shallow waters will help you get comfortable and enjoy this wonderful experience in the turquoise waters of the marine reserve.

Santa Ponsa: 3-Hour Marine Reserve Kayak Tour

6. Santa Ponsa: 3-Hour Marine Reserve Kayak Tour

Discover the southwest coast of Mallorca, the perfect area to practice kayaking, filled with cliffs and rock formations that provide a stunning landscape, and lots of sites to explore. Enjoy a fun tour that provides excellent exercise and the perfect opportunity to get out onto the water.  First, arrive at the meeting point or, if you are staying in a hotel located within the mentioned areas, benefit from a hotel pick-up by choosing the relevant option when booking. Then, get kitted out with all the necessary materials and information from the guide. Listen as they explain in detail some paddling techniques, the tour route on a map, and the safety procedures. Hop into your single and double kayak which are very stable and easy to maneuver. The seats have a backrest for more comfort during the trip. Follow your guide throughout the tour as they show you the best places and ensure your safety. When you're ready to set off, paddle along the coast towards the Malgrats Islands marine reserve. During the journey, visit caves, walk on a small beach and explore the natural pool. Enjoy the opportunity to have a swim here in the crystal-clear waters and take a rest, before returning to the start point. From here, if you've chosen the hotel drop-off option, enjoy a convenient return transfer back to your accommodation.

From Santa Ponsa: Private South Mallorca Boat Rental

7. From Santa Ponsa: Private South Mallorca Boat Rental

Take your boat in the exclusive port of Santa Ponsa and get the possibility to be a captain for a few hours. Set sail towards the scenic Malgrats Island and discover the beauty of Cala Fornells. Go swimming in the cristal clear water at Cala Blanca or Cala Fornells, then get back on the boat for some sunbathing or enjoy the shadow under the bimini top. You can choose between a 3 or 4 hours long option. The boat is licence free, very easy to handle and it's designed up to 5 people. Before leaving the marine, they explain you how to navigate easy and safe to enjoy the whole trip. At sea you can follow a very easy map to know the best spot to anchoring and avoid the rocky areas.

Mallorca: Guided Highlights Tour by GT Cabrio Sportscar

8. Mallorca: Guided Highlights Tour by GT Cabrio Sportscar

Discover some of the most beautiful sites Mallorca has to offer on a Cabrio sports car. Leave Santa Ponsa, driving an elegant two-seater Cabrio and make your way direction to Son Ferrer, stopping in an amazing point called Islas de Malgrats with stunning Viewpoint to Mediterrea sea. Continue towards one of the famous harbor of the island, Puerto Portals, having the first stop here. After a short break continue with the tour to visit one of the most beautiful and ancient villages of Mallorca, located at the foot of the Sierra Tramuntana- Calvia Driving towards Es Capdellá, a picturesque mountain town that stands out for its undulating roads and incredible mountain and forest landscapes. The next stop is Puerto D'Andratx, this modern port town has gone from being an old fisherman's refuge to being one of the most important and visited tourist centers in Mallorca thanks to its nautical activity and its beautiful coves with transparent waters. Back to Santa Ponsa we will pass through Camp de Mar, we will enter through Cala Fornells where we will enjoy fantastic panoramic views that include the beaches of Paguera and Santa Ponsa. The end of the tour will be at the Santa Ponsa office where everybody will make a toast with a glass of Cava to finish the experience in style. During this tour are programmed three or four stops.

Santa Ponsa, Mallorca: Cabrio Sports Car Tour

9. Santa Ponsa, Mallorca: Cabrio Sports Car Tour

Discover some of the most beautiful sites Mallorca has to offer on a convertible sports car tour. Leave Santa Ponsa, driving an elegant two-seater Cabrio and make your way through Son Ferrer, Magaluf, and Palmanova, visiting the coast of Calvia. Enjoy your first stop at Port Portals, one of the island's luxury harbors. With beautiful views of the southwest coast, drive to the capital, Palma. Driving along Paseo Maritimo, visit the cathedral and have a short break. Continue towards Esporles and Estellenchs, driving the windy roads of Serra de Tramuntana. In Estellencs, stop for a drink and walk up to the Ricardo Roca Viewpoint, one of the most popular places on the excursion. Make your way over the mountains passing through Port de Andratx and Camp de Mar. Drive through Cala Fornells, which offers beautiful scenery overlooking the Mediterranean Sea. Pass through Paguera and end the tour in Santa Ponsa.

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What people are saying about Malgrats Islands

Overall rating

4.4 / 5

based on 739 reviews

Loved this trip . Went with my family and we are left very happy with the experience and with the guide on board ! He was funny and interactive and spoke many languages . I would recommend this trip it’s worth the money when you visit Mallorca !

Brilliant couple of hours out at sea and looking along the beautiful coast line of major, lovely light music playing, and a reasonably priced bar, serving the best sangria

Great experience and great friendly staff! Went here with a group of 5 and everything is spot on, price was excellent for 2 hours too! Would 10/10 reccomend!

Excellent service by very experienced staff 5 * well done guys

Excellent trip, definitely recommend! Great crew and drinks