Beach · Andratx

Platja de Sant Elm

Also known as Sant Elm beach · Playa de Sant Elm · Platja d'es Geperut · Es Geperut

A white-sand beach about 200 m long in Sant Elm (Andratx), facing south-west, with calm water and a 2026-2027 Blue Flag. It has sunbeds, water-sports rental, toilets, showers and a beach bar, and the bus stop is right by the beach.

Sand
Sand

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View of Platja de Sant Elm, Mallorca
Photo: Kai Alpers(KaiHB) · CC BY-SA 3.0

Platja de Sant Elm at a glance

Sand
SandWhite sand
Size
About 200 m long and 33 m wide
Orientation
Faces south-west
Usual swell
Calm water
Surroundings
Semi-urban
Facilities
  • Beach bar
  • Sunbeds and parasols
  • Showers
  • Toilets
  • Equipment hire
Crowds
Very busy in seasonFrom the official beach inventory, not a measurement of today.
Blue Flag
Blue Flag beach

On foot

  • One minute
  • Easy

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

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When to visit Platja de Sant Elm

Sea temperature, month by month

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

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Which winds to avoid

Platja de Sant Elm opens to the south-west: with south-westerly, southerly or westerly winds, swell usually rolls in.

With northerly, north-easterly, easterly or south-easterly 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 Platja de Sant Elm

We do not yet list any trip that reaches Platja de Sant Elm.

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Platja de Sant Elm on the map

Where it is and which coves lie around it.

Coves and beaches near Platja de Sant Elm

As the crow flies, nearest first.

Questions about Platja de Sant Elm

How do you get to Platja de Sant Elm?

OpenStreetMap lists 4 car parks within 1 km of the beach. The nearest is about one minute’s walk away (rough estimate, ignoring slopes). Line 121 (Sant Elm - Andratx): stop “Sant Elm 1”, 10 m from the beach. About one minute on foot · Easy path. Minutes from the nearest car park according to the OpenStreetMap map (rough estimate, ignoring slopes).

Where can you park at Platja de Sant Elm?

Free and paid parking. OpenStreetMap lists 4 car parks within 1 km of the beach. The nearest is about one minute’s walk away (rough estimate, ignoring slopes).

Is there a bus to Platja de Sant Elm?

Line 121 (Sant Elm - Andratx): stop “Sant Elm 1”, 10 m from the beach. Stops of the TIB intercity network, measured in a straight line. Check tib.org for the current timetable.

What facilities are there at Platja de Sant Elm?

Beach bar, Sunbeds and parasols, Showers, Toilets, Equipment hire.

Which winds bring swell to Platja de Sant Elm?

Platja de Sant Elm opens to the south-west: with south-westerly, southerly or westerly winds, swell usually rolls in. With northerly, north-easterly, easterly or south-easterly 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.