The destinations listed here represent chapters from each guide.
Often described as the ‘Capital of Mediterranean mega-yachting’, Palma de Mallorca is what thousands of yacht crew simply refer to as ‘home’. Set in a large open bay, Palma’s vast harbour is lined by a long and busy avenue, the Paseo Maritimo and is dominated by the iconic Cathedral. The port’s...
Stretching between Palma de Mallorca to the east and the nature reserve of Dragonera Island to the west, the western section of the Mallorquin coastline offers numerous anchorage possibilities in picturesque bays as well as a number of well-sheltered marinas.
Despite years of shore side...
Set at the foot of the Tramuntana mountain range, Port de Soller is the only all weather harbour along the wild and spectacular Mallorquin north-west coast. Dominated by steep hillsides, the port is at the head of a fertile valley, a few miles away from Soller village further inland.
This...
Stretching from Soller to Alcudia bay, the northern coastline of Mallorca offers a rich and varied landscape. Between Soller and Cape Formentor, the coast is rugged and wild, with steep hillsides dropping straight to the sea and a few “Calas” where yachts will find shelter in settled weather....
This section of the Mallorquin coastline stretches from Alcudia bay to the north all the way down past Punta Salinas to the south; here the mountains of the north give way to rolling hills and low lands, dented by deep bays and calas. This is a cruising paradise, offering a multitude of well-...
As the eastern most of the Balear islands, Menorca is also the most remote and the quietest. The island has opted from early days to direct its infrastructure towards tourism of quality rather then quantity; this translates today for the cruising yachtsmen into a wilder, more attractive...
Ibiza is the western most Island of the Balears archipelago and the closest to the Spanish mainland. Having earned itself the reputation of Spanish capital of hedonistic tourism, most visitors will be surprised to find a well-preserved island, with a huge amount of charm and history, mostly...
Just a few miles to the south of Ibiza, the low lying island of Formentera enjoys an almost tropical setting, complete with long white sandy beaches, a lagoon and turquoise clear waters. The island is far less developed than its big sister Ibiza, but is a popular beach destination for thousands...