
Tropical & turquoise
Cala Macarella
Ciutadella, Menorca · 🇪🇸 Spain
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A postcard Menorcan cove of blinding white sand and turquoise water framed by pine-topped cliffs.
Expect a sea temperature of roughly 26°C at Cala Macarella (Ciutadella, Menorca, Spain) in high summer; the season runs Jun-Sep.
Open Cala Macarella on the interactive map →- Sea temperature
- ~26°C in the warm season
- Water
- Vivid turquoise, glass-clear
- Sand
- Fine white sand
- Swimming
- Calm, shallow and sheltered
- Best time to visit
- Jun-Sep
- Setting
- Limestone cliffs draped in Aleppo pines
- Beach type
- Tropical & turquoise
- Region
- Europe
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Cala Macarella: frequently asked questions
Where is Cala Macarella?
Cala Macarella is at Ciutadella, on the coast of Spain.
What is the sea temperature at Cala Macarella?
In the warm season the sea at Cala Macarella reaches about 26°C. Vivid turquoise, glass-clear.
When is the best time to visit Cala Macarella?
The best time to visit Cala Macarella is Jun-Sep. Europe's beach season peaks in July and August, with June and September quieter and cheaper.
What kind of sand does Cala Macarella have?
Cala Macarella has fine white sand.
Is Cala Macarella good for swimming?
Calm, shallow and sheltered.
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