Mallorca Area Guide

Cap des Moro

Cap des Moro is a small residential area on the Santanyí coast above Cala Llombards, with cliff-top paths and dramatic sea views.

  • Coastal
  • Beach
  • Scenic
  • Foodie
  • Boutique

★ What Cap des Moro feels like

The Cap des Moro experience

Cap des Moro belongs to the southeast — sandstone villages, weekly markets and a coastline of turquoise calas under low cliffs.

Cap des Moro is a small residential area on the Santanyí coast above Cala Llombards, with cliff-top paths and dramatic sea views.

⏱ Things to do in Cap des Moro

Things to do in Cap des Moro

  1. Morning

    Mornings in Cap des Moro are best for the market, a swim or a walk before the heat.

  2. Afternoon

    Afternoons in Cap des Moro are for the coves, the pool or a country drive.

  3. Evening

    Sunset is the headline — find a terrace, rooftop or seafront table in Cap des Moro.

  4. Night

    From mellow wine bars to late nightclubs, Cap des Moro offers a soft landing or a long night.

🛫 Getting to & around Cap des Moro

Getting to & around Cap des Moro

Airport transfer

Cap des Moro is about 50 km from Palma airport — roughly 40 minutes by car or pre-booked transfer.

By car

Renting a car gives you the most freedom around Cap des Moro — parking is easier outside the high-season peak hours.

Public bus

The TIB bus network connects Cap des Moro with Palma and the main coastal towns. Plan ahead in summer.

Taxi & rideshare

Taxis are available; some areas around Cap des Moro also have on-demand transfers via local operators.

On foot

The centre of Cap des Moro is best explored on foot — wear comfortable shoes and start before the heat.

FAQ

Frequently asked questions about Cap des Moro

When is the best time to visit Cap des Moro?

Late April to mid-June and September are usually the sweet spot around Cap des Moro: warm sea, fewer crowds and stable weather. July and August are busier but bring the longest beach days. Winter is quiet and ideal for hiking and food.

How do I get to Cap des Moro from Palma airport?

Cap des Moro is about 50 km from Palma airport, around 40 minutes by car or pre-booked transfer. Renting a car gives you the most flexibility; in summer, public TIB buses also connect the main routes.

How long should I stay in Cap des Moro?

A half-day works for a quick stop, but most travellers spend a full day or use Cap des Moro as a base for two to four nights to explore the surrounding Southeast Mallorca.

Is there a good beach near Cap des Moro?

Yes — the Southeast Mallorca has several beaches within easy reach. Use the Mallorca Meet app to filter beaches by sand type, family-friendliness and parking.

Where can I park in Cap des Moro?

Parking is usually easier outside the midday peak. Look for marked blue zones and avoid the immediate town centre at lunchtime in July and August.

What food is Cap des Moro known for?

Local Mallorcan staples — pa amb oli, frit mallorquí, tumbet, ensaïmada — are everywhere. Many restaurants near Cap des Moro also focus on fresh fish and seasonal vegetables.

Can I bring my dog to Cap des Moro?

Many cafés, hotels and outdoor terraces around Cap des Moro are dog-friendly. Some beaches have seasonal restrictions — check signs locally.

Is Cap des Moro family-friendly?

Yes — Cap des Moro is well suited to families with kids, especially the calmer streets, the playgrounds and the nearby beaches. Most restaurants are relaxed about early dinners.

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