Mallorca boat guides.
Prices, routes, licences and local tips — written by the people who run the boats.
11 Coves and Spots to Reach by Boat from Palma
From a 20-minute swim stop at Illetes to a full day at Cabrera — the best boat destinations from Palma, how far they are and when to go.
The Best Time for a Boat Trip in Mallorca, Month by Month
Water temperature, wind, crowds and prices through the year — and why September might be the best month of all.
Renting a Boat in Mallorca Without a Licence: What’s Allowed
Which boats you can drive without a licence in Spain, when you need one, what foreign licences are accepted — and why a skippered yacht is often the easier option.
Booking a Yacht Direct vs. on a Platform: Is It Safe?
Same yacht, same captain, lower price — so why do most guests still book through marketplaces? An honest look at safety, payment protection and what to check.
Cabrera by Boat: A Day Trip to Mallorca’s National Park
Turquoise water, an old castle and almost no buildings — how to visit Cabrera by private yacht from Palma, what the permit is about and what the day costs.
Dragonera by Boat: Cliffs, Lighthouses and Port d’Andratx
The dragon-shaped island off Mallorca's western tip is one of the most dramatic boat trips on the island — here is how to plan it from Palma.
Es Trenc by Boat: Mallorca’s Caribbean Beach from the Water
Long white sand, shallow turquoise water and no buildings in sight — why arriving at Es Trenc by private yacht beats the parking lot.
Malgrats Islands by Boat: Snorkelling in a Marine Reserve
Two small islands off Santa Ponsa, protected as a marine reserve — some of the best snorkelling near Palma, plus Cala Fornells and Caló d'en Monjo nearby.
Portals Vells by Boat: The Classic Cove Trip from Palma
Pine trees down to the water, a chapel carved into the rock and sheltered turquoise water — how to do Portals Vells by private boat, and when to go.
Seabob or eFoil? Water Toys for Your Mallorca Boat Day
Underwater scooter or flying surfboard — what each one feels like, who it suits, and what it costs to add to your yacht charter in Mallorca.