Beach · Muro · Mallorca

Playa de Muro

Families, pine forest and Blue Flag year after year

The longest, most family-friendly beach on the north coast, with shallow water ideal for children. The wilder stretch (Sectors III and IV) borders the S'Albufera Nature Reserve.

Type
Sandy beach
Length
6 km
Sand
Fine white sand, very shallow gradient
Water
Turquoise · shallow for 30 m out to sea
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GPS · 39.7936° N, 3.1231° E
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Where to park

Where to leave the car

Several free car parks alongside the pine forest (Sectors II, III, IV). Urban sectors (Sector I) have paid parking at €5 a day.

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When to arrive

Best time to visit

Any time before midday in August. Sectors III and IV are quieter because you have to walk further.

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How you get there

Getting there

By car from Alcúdia (10 min) or Palma (55 min). TIB buses 302, 351, 352 from Palma.

What you'll find

Services

  • Multiple beach bars along each sector
  • Showers, toilets and accessible entrances
  • Lifeguard tower every 300 m (Jun–Sept)
  • Sunbed and kayak hire
  • Pine forest with natural shade right by the beach

Local tips

What we wish we'd been told

  • 01Combine with a visit to the S'Albufera Nature Reserve (birdwatching)
  • 02Sector III is the sweet spot: services plus pines
  • 03Bar Ponderosa (Sector II) has been a local institution since 1969

Around this beach

Towns within 15 km of Playa de Muro

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Practical questions about this beach

What is Playa de Muro beach like?

Families, pine forest and Blue Flag year after year. The longest, most family-friendly beach on the north coast, with shallow water ideal for children. The wilder stretch (Sectors III and IV) borders the S'Albufera Nature Reserve.

Full answer +

Families, pine forest and Blue Flag year after year. The longest, most family-friendly beach on the north coast, with shallow water ideal for children. The wilder stretch (Sectors III and IV) borders the S'Albufera Nature Reserve. It's a sandy beach in Muro, Mallorca: 6 km long, fine white sand, very shallow gradient, with water described as turquoise · shallow for 30 m out to sea.

Where do I park at Playa de Muro?

Several free car parks alongside the pine forest (Sectors II, III, IV). Urban sectors (Sector I) have paid parking at €5 a day.

What's the best time to visit Playa de Muro?

Any time before midday in August. Sectors III and IV are quieter because you have to walk further.

How do I get to Playa de Muro?

By car from Alcúdia (10 min) or Palma (55 min). TIB buses 302, 351, 352 from Palma.

What facilities does Playa de Muro have?

On site: Multiple beach bars along each sector, Showers, toilets and accessible entrances, Lifeguard tower every 300 m (Jun–Sept), Sunbed and kayak hire and Pine forest with natural shade right by the beach.

What should I know before visiting Playa de Muro?

Combine with a visit to the S'Albufera Nature Reserve (birdwatching) Sector III is the sweet spot: services plus pines Bar Ponderosa (Sector II) has been a local institution since 1969

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Last reviewed · 30 July 2026

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Checked · 30 July 2026