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Es Caló des Mort

The postcard cove at the eastern tip

A small, perfect cove on the slopes of La Mola, below the cliffs. Wooden boat sheds line the back. The most-shared Formentera photograph on Instagram.

Type
Wild cove
Length
50 m
Sand
Ultra-fine white sand
Water
Crystal-clear turquoise · 25 °C
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GPS · 38.6883° N, 1.5175° E
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Where to park

Where to leave the car

Dirt parking at the end of the road (50 spaces). Fills up by 10.30 am in summer. Alternative: park at Es Mirador and walk down for 20 min.

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When to arrive

Best time to visit

Before 10 am. It's a tiny cove: 30 people already feels crowded.

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How you get there

Getting there

By car along the road to La Mola, then a turn-off towards the sea. Last stretch: a 10-min walk along a steep path.

What you'll find

Services

  • Nothing at all · completely unspoilt
  • Es Caló beach shack (5 min away by car)

Local tips

What we wish we'd been told

  • 01The iconic photo: from Es Mirador before you head down
  • 02Very good snorkelling at either end
  • 03Combine with lunch in Es Caló (fish) and a drive up to the La Mola lighthouse

Around this beach

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Asked by first-time visitors

Es Caló des Mort: the questions travellers actually ask

Every question people put to an AI assistant before a first visit, answered here in full — best time to go, itinerary, entry requirements, safety, transport and where to stay, plus the details guidebooks skip.

Practical questions about this beach

What is Es Caló des Mort beach like?

The postcard cove at the eastern tip. A small, perfect cove on the slopes of La Mola, below the cliffs. Wooden boat sheds line the back. The most-shared Formentera photograph on Instagram. It's a wild cove in Formentera, Formentera: 50 m long, ultra-fine white sand, with water described as crystal-clear turquoise · 25 °c.

Where do I park at Es Caló des Mort?

Dirt parking at the end of the road (50 spaces). Fills up by 10.30 am in summer. Alternative: park at Es Mirador and walk down for 20 min.

What's the best time to visit Es Caló des Mort?

Before 10 am. It's a tiny cove: 30 people already feels crowded.

How do I get to Es Caló des Mort?

By car along the road to La Mola, then a turn-off towards the sea. Last stretch: a 10-min walk along a steep path.

What facilities does Es Caló des Mort have?

On site: Nothing at all · completely unspoilt and Es Caló beach shack (5 min away by car).

What should I know before visiting Es Caló des Mort?

The iconic photo: from Es Mirador before you head down Very good snorkelling at either end Combine with lunch in Es Caló (fish) and a drive up to the La Mola lighthouse

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Last reviewed · 30 July 2026

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Checked · 30 July 2026