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Foto Ajuntament de Ses Salines Cape Salines to Es Carbó Beach

This hike leaves from Cape Salines, passes by Es Caragol Beach and ends at Es Carbó Beach.

Time: Approximately 1 hour
Distance: Approximately 2 kilometres
Difficulty: Very easy


Cape Salines, in the southernmost point of Mallorca, lies beyond the village of Ses Salines. The excursion begins at the lighthouse and follows a well-signposted detour on the Ses Salines-Santanyi road. The flat trail starts to the right of the lighthouse and skirts the coastline the entire way. The National Maritime-Terrestrial Park of the Cabrera Archipelago can be seen at all times. The trail passes through several coves until reaching Es Caragol, a long beach of white sand. Cross the beach and follow the coastal trail to Es Carbó, the following beach.

Places of interest
The striking lighthouse at Cape Salines.
The island of Cabrera, to which excursions can be taken. Contact telephone: +34 971 649 034.
The village of Ses Salines, which holds an outdoor market every Thursday morning. The village fiestas are on August 24th, San Bartomeu's Day.
Colònia de Sant Jordi. There is an outdoor market every Wednesday afternoon. Colònia de Sant Jordi is famous throughout the island for its fiestas, which are held on the first weekend in August.
The talaiotic settlement of Na Mera on the road to Campos, located behind a small industrial estate on the outskirts of Ses Salines.
The fortress of S¿Estany, next to the salt flats.
Can Barbarà Tower, in the centre of the village, next to the Church of Ses Salines.
Es Trenc Beach, which can be reached from Colònia de Sant Jordi or directly from Campos on the road to Santanyi.
Botanicactus Botanical Gardens http://www.botanicactus.com in Ses Salines. The contact telephone is +34 971 649 494.



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