Cove · Artà

Cala Torta

Also known as cala Torta

A cove of white sand and gravel in Artà, isolated and facing north. You reach it on foot along a path the official listing rates as difficult, about 18 minutes from the nearest free car park according to OpenStreetMap, and naturism is allowed.

Sand
Sand and gravel

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View of Cala Torta, Mallorca
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Cala Torta at a glance

Sand
Sand and gravelWhite sand
Orientation
Faces north
Usual swell
Moderate swell
Surroundings
Isolated, undeveloped
Naturism
Naturism allowed
Crowds
Moderately busyFrom the official beach inventory, not a measurement of today.

By bus

  • Line 422: 422Cala Mesquida - Cala Rajada1.2 km from the beachStop “Cala Mesquida”

Stops of the TIB intercity network, measured in a straight line. The data published by TIB for line 422 only run until 31 October 2026 (summer timetable): in winter it may not run. Check the current timetable at tib.org.

No car? How to get around by public transport

On foot

  • About 18 min
  • Demanding

Minutes from the nearest car park according to the OpenStreetMap map (rough estimate, ignoring slopes).

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When to visit Cala Torta

Sea temperature, month by month

Average values for Mallorca (NOAA OISST, 1991-2020 climatology), not measured at this spot.

What Mallorca is like month by month

Which winds to avoid

Cala Torta opens to the north: with northerly, north-easterly, north-westerly or easterly winds, swell usually rolls in.

With southerly or south-westerly winds, by contrast, it is usually more sheltered.

This is a general orientation based on which way it opens, not a forecast: the shape of each coast changes it, so check the day’s weather before you go.

Experiences that reach Cala Torta

Trips and activities from our directory that include or stop at Cala Torta. Each listing takes you to book on the platform you prefer.

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Cala Torta on the map

Where it is and which coves lie around it.

Coves and beaches near Cala Torta

As the crow flies, nearest first.

Questions about Cala Torta

How do you get to Cala Torta?

OpenStreetMap lists 1 car park within 1 km of the beach. The nearest is about 18 minutes’ walk away (rough estimate, ignoring slopes). Line 422 (Cala Mesquida - Cala Rajada): stop “Cala Mesquida”, 1.2 km from the beach. About 18 minutes on foot · Demanding path. Minutes from the nearest car park according to the OpenStreetMap map (rough estimate, ignoring slopes).

Where can you park at Cala Torta?

Free parking. OpenStreetMap lists 1 car park within 1 km of the beach. The nearest is about 18 minutes’ walk away (rough estimate, ignoring slopes).

Is there a bus to Cala Torta?

Line 422 (Cala Mesquida - Cala Rajada): stop “Cala Mesquida”, 1.2 km from the beach. Stops of the TIB intercity network, measured in a straight line. The data published by TIB for line 422 only run until 31 October 2026 (summer timetable): in winter it may not run. Check the current timetable at tib.org.

Is Cala Torta a naturist beach?

Naturism allowed.

Which winds bring swell to Cala Torta?

Cala Torta opens to the north: with northerly, north-easterly, north-westerly or easterly winds, swell usually rolls in. With southerly or south-westerly winds, by contrast, it is usually more sheltered.

Sources

Our own text, based on these sources consulted on 2026-10-25. Dates, opening times and bus lines change: check them before you go.