Playa de Formentor

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A clear turquoise sea with visible underwater rocks, a small island with a hill, and a mountain in the background.
A mountainous landscape with a coastline, rocky terrain, and a clear sky.
A coastal landscape with clear turquoise waters, rocky cliffs, and numerous sailboats anchored near the shore.
A beach with clear turquoise water, a sandy shore, and a mountain in the background.
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A beach with people swimming and relaxing on the sand, surrounded by trees and a clear view of the sea.
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Four Seasons Mallorca at Formentor

Four Seasons Mallorca at Formentor

5 out of 5
Playa de Formentor, s/n Pollenca Illes Balears
Book a stay at this luxury hotel in Pollença. Enjoy free WiFi, free valet parking, and an outdoor pool. Popular attractions Pollensa Port and Alcúdia Port are ...
9.8/10 Exceptional! (30 reviews)
"So good. Location was tranquil, a fabulous beach and setting. Wonderful rooms, staff and amenities. The beach club was a joy. Boat transfer to Porta Pollenca for a trip out, great food and a lovely little boutique shop. Bliss… V expensive but I came away thinking it’s worth it. Impressive"

Reviewed on Sep 27, 2026

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Four Seasons Mallorca at Formentor
Grupotel Maritimo

Grupotel Maritimo

4 out of 5
Arta 158, 07400 Alcúdia Mallorca
Book a stay at this spa hotel in Alcúdia. Enjoy free WiFi, 2 outdoor pools, and a full-service spa. Our guests praise the helpful staff and the property condition ...
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Sarena de Muro Resort Mallorca, part of Destination by Hyatt

Sarena de Muro Resort Mallorca, part of Destination by Hyatt

5 out of 5
Carretera Alcudia Arta, s/n, Km 1 Muro Mallorca
Book a stay at this beach hotel in Muro. Enjoy free breakfast, free WiFi, and a full-service spa. Popular attractions Playa de Muro and Alcúdia Beach are located ...
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Sarena de Muro Resort Mallorca, part of Destination by Hyatt
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Mariner Club Apartments

Mariner Club Apartments

3 out of 5
Carrer Atenes 1 Alcúdia Balearic Islands
Book a stay at this family-friendly aparthotel in Alcúdia. Enjoy free WiFi, an outdoor pool, and a 24-hour front desk. Our guests praise the helpful staff in ...
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Hotel Ivory Playa Sports & Spa

Hotel Ivory Playa Sports & Spa

3 out of 5
Carretera de Arta (MA 12), Nº113 Alcúdia Balearic Islands
Book a stay at this beach aparthotel in Alcúdia. Enjoy free WiFi, free parking, and 2 outdoor pools. Our guests praise the helpful staff in our reviews. Popular ...
9/10 Wonderful! (354 reviews)
"It was an excellent choice, magnificent beach just there, less crowded area, the whole stay was great!"

Reviewed on Oct 21, 2026

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Bordoy Alcudia Port Suites - Adult Only

Bordoy Alcudia Port Suites - Adult Only

5 out of 5
Calle Coral, 4 Alcúdia Mallorca
Book a stay at this luxury aparthotel in Alcúdia. Enjoy free WiFi, a full-service spa, and breakfast (surcharge). Our guests praise the helpful staff in our ...
9.6/10 Exceptional! (325 reviews)
"Great property and location. Got a free upgrade to a junior suite. Staff was wonderful, spa was nice, conveniently near the beach."

Reviewed on Nov 1, 2026

Bordoy Alcudia Port Suites - Adult Only
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Stay near popular Playa de Formentor attractions

Formentor Beach

8.6/10 (159 reviews)
Why not spend a carefree afternoon at Formentor Beach during your travels in Playa de Formentor? Wander around the gardens in this relaxing area, or simply enjoy its restaurants.
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Things to do

Alcudia: Museum Sa Bassa Blanca Entry Ticket

Alcudia: Museum Sa Bassa Blanca Entry Ticket

$13
per adult
Alcudia: Museum Sa Bassa Blanca Entry Ticket
Group watching Dolphins

Sunrise Cruise in Alcúdia with Dolphin-Watching

$67
per adult
90% of travellers recommend
Sunrise Cruise in Alcúdia with Dolphin-Watching
Mallorca: Campanet Caves Entry Ticket

Mallorca: Campanet Caves Entry Ticket

$19
per adult
Mallorca: Campanet Caves Entry Ticket
Alcudia Avistamiento de delfines 100%GARANTIZADO SEMIPRIVADO

Alcudia Dolphin Watching 100% GUARANTEED SEMI-PRIVATE

$101
per adult
Alcudia Dolphin Watching 100% GUARANTEED SEMI-PRIVATE
Can Picafort: 3h Boat Trip – Swim, Caves & Snorkel

Can Picafort: 3h Boat Trip – Swim, Caves & Snorkel

$112
per adult
Can Picafort: 3h Boat Trip – Swim, Caves & Snorkel
Sunbathers on a Catamaran

Catamaran Sailing Experience along the Northern Coast

$79
per adult
92% of travellers recommend
Catamaran Sailing Experience along the Northern Coast
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Frequently asked questions

When is the best time to visit Playa de Formentor?
The best time to visit Playa de Formentor is from December through April, when the weather is generally mild and pleasant. For travelers seeking fewer crowds and potentially better value, the month of August offers a quieter experience, though it can be warmer.
What is Playa de Formentor known for?
Playa de Formentor is known for Formentor Beach and cala del Pi de la Posada. This destination in Spain offers travelers two distinct coastal areas, providing opportunities to enjoy the natural beauty of the Mediterranean shoreline and its clear waters.
What is a good itinerary length for Playa de Formentor?
A good itinerary length for Playa de Formentor is one to two days to enjoy Formentor Beach and cala del Pi de la Posada. For an extended stay of three to four days, you can also experience activities like a Cape Formentor Boat Trip in Mallorca or a jet ski Tour of Formentor Beach and Pollenca Bay, allowing more time to relax by the water. See Playa de Formentor Activities.
What are the top things to do in and around Playa de Formentor?
Playa de Formentor offers travelers beautiful beaches, scenic boat tours, and exciting water activities:

  • Relax on Formentor Beach, a beautiful natural area.
  • Explore cala del Pi de la Posada, another scenic natural point of interest.
  • Take a Cape Formentor Boat Trip to see the coastline.
  • Enjoy a jet ski Tour around Formentor Beach and Pollenca Bay.
  • Go on a Private Boat Tour to Alcudia, Pollensa, and Formentor.

How do I plan a trip to Playa de Formentor?
To plan your trip to Playa de Formentor, book flights and hotels in advance. Consider activities like a Cape Formentor Boat Trip or a jet ski Tour Formentor Beach and Pollenca Bay. For outdoor fun at Formentor Beach or cala del Pi de la Posada, plan your activities for early morning or late afternoon to enjoy the best conditions.
Can I book a refundable hotel in Playa de Formentor?
Yes, Expedia offers many flexible booking options, and you can look for refundable hotels in Playa de Formentor by entering your dates and using the refundable or fully refundable filter. Always check the hotel's cancellation policy before you book, since terms can vary by hotel, and visit Expedia help center for further details.
Why book a trip to Playa de Formentor with Expedia?
Expedia makes it easier to plan your Playa de Formentor trip with travel tools, flexible search options, and bookable trip components all in one place. You can organize your plans in one account and use Expedia to help build a trip that fits your budget and travel style. Find out more about how by visiting Expedia's Trip Planner page.
Should I stay in a hotel or vacation rental in Playa de Formentor?
The best choice depends on your travel style. Hotels in Playa de Formentor can be a good fit for convenience, on-site amenities, and shorter stays, while vacation rentals may offer more space, privacy, and home-style amenities for longer trips, families, or groups. With Expedia, you can compare both options side by side, read traveler reviews, and filter by amenities to find the right fit for your trip.
How can I manage my Playa de Formentor trip on Expedia?
Once you've booked your Playa de Formentor trip, you can manage it through your Expedia account or the Expedia app. You can view your itinerary, access booking details, make eligible changes, and check for updates in My Trips. The Expedia app can also help you stay organized while you travel.
What if I need help during my Playa de Formentor trip?
Expedia offers customer support before, during, and after your Playa de Formentor trip. If your plans change or something unexpected happens, you can review your booking in My Trips and use Expedia help center channels for help with eligible changes, cancellations, or travel issues.
How can Expedia help me plan my first trip to Playa de Formentor?
If it's your first trip to Playa de Formentor, Expedia can help you plan by bringing together stays, flights, activities, traveler reviews, and trip-planning tools in one place. With Expedia's Trip Planner you can compare options, read reviews from other travelers, and build an itinerary that matches your interests and budget.
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