Regions of Mallorca
Migjorn: the south
A region of our island guide: 5 places to visit, 5 beaches, 4 towns and villages, 1 festivals and events. Every entry has a page with facts, directions and sources.
Towns and villages (4)
Campos
A farming town in the south and a bus hub towards Santanyí and Cala d'Or, with markets on Thursdays and Saturdays.
- pop. 12,485
Felanitx
A farming town in the south-east with a Sunday market and the Sant Salvador monastery on top of a hill; the…
- pop. 19,146
Llucmajor
The largest municipality on the island by area: a town with markets on Wednesdays, Fridays and Sundays, plus the…
- pop. 40,502
Santanyí
A sandstone town in the south-east with a Saturday market, one of the best known on the island, and a municipality…
- pop. 13,067
Places to visit (5)
Cabrera Archipelago National Park
An uninhabited archipelago in the south with a castle, a lighthouse and clear sea, reachable only by boat.
Cap de ses Salines
The southern tip of the island, with a lighthouse from 1863 on a cape 41 m high.
Capocorb Vell talayotic village
A well-studied Bronze Age settlement with stone towers (talayots) and traces of houses, a dozen or so kilometres from…
Flor de Sal d'Es Trenc
Flor de sal is the most delicate layer of salt crystals, harvested by hand from the surface of the water at the Es…
Mondragó Natural Park
A natural park in the south-east with several coves, dunes and marshes, the easiest natural park to reach for its…
Beaches (5)
Cala Llombards
A narrow cove with fine white sand and crystal-clear water in the municipality of Santanyí, with free parking at the…
- sand (white
Cala Mondragó
A sandy cove in the Mondragó Natural Park, with shallow water, two bars and equipment hire, and a Blue Flag in 2026.
- Bandera Azul
- sand (fine)
Caló des Moro
A tiny turquoise bay between cliffs, one of the most photographed on the island.
- sand with rocks (the san
Es Trenc beach
The longest wild beach in the south: fine white sand, dunes and salt pans instead of hotels.
- sand (white
Festivals and events (1)
Sa Fira, Santanyí
The autumn fair in Santanyí with stalls on Plaça Major, the Canal'Art art night, an opening parade and a correfoc for…
- 23 October 2026