2027 ranking · Category
The best caves in Mallorca 2027
Underground lakes, stalactites and visits under cover: Mallorca’s show caves from best to least rated, with what it costs to get in. We compared 11 experiences for this list; 9 have enough data to be scored.
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373.0out of 100
The full list, place by place
Each bar is split by criterion, so you can see why each one sits where it does.
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No. 1 · Skualo · Manacor
Speedboat trip to sea caves from Porto Cristo (Skualo)
- from €89
- 2 h
- 4.9 on Google · 1,616 reviews
Good forfriendscouples
Why: Moderate effort with walking and swimming sections; the boat depends on the sea.
View listing79.4out of 100
- Fewer crowds11.3/15
- Weatherproof3.8/15
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No. 2 · Coves d'Artà · Capdepera
Caves of Arta (Canyamel)
- from €17
- 45 min–1.5 h
- 4.7 on Google · 10,413 reviews
Good forfamiliesrainy days
Why: Short indoor visit; has stairs and is not suited to reduced mobility. Popular in summer.
View listing74.7out of 100
- Fewer crowds3.8/15
- Weatherproof15.0/15
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No. 3 · Coves de Campanet · Campanet
Campanet Caves visit
- from €17
- 45 min–1 h
- 4.5 on Google · 3,480 reviews
Good forfamiliescouplesrainy days
Why: Short walk with steps, covered and weather-proof; family friendly; less crowded than Drach or Hams. Sources disagree on hours (10-17 vs 10-14).
View listing73.0out of 100
- Fewer crowds11.3/15
- Weatherproof15.0/15
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No. 4 · No Frills Excursions · Manacor
Half-day trip to the Caves of Drach with a boat ride and concert (No Frills Excursions)
- from €54
- 5 h
- 4.7 on Google · 849 reviews
Good forfamiliescouplesfriendsrainy daysno car needed
Why: Indicative editorial scores for this visit: effort very gentle, unaffected by weather. Based on the Viator listing.
View listing70.3out of 100
- Fewer crowds0.0/15
- Weatherproof15.0/15
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No. 5 · Dive & Fun Mallorca · Capdepera
Pirate Cave near Font de sa Cala: boat, ladder and a dripstone cave
- from €79
- 2.5 h
- 4.7 on Google · 212 reviews
Good forfamiliesfriendscouples
Why: Scramble and ladder with an optional jump; boat access depends on the sea. Editorial scores.
View listing69.0out of 100
- Fewer crowds11.3/15
- Weatherproof3.8/15
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No. 6 · Món Aventura · Manacor
Sea caving at Cova des Coloms with Mon d'Aventura
- Price on request
- 4 h–5 h
- 4.8 on Google · 235 reviews
Good forfriendscouples
Why: Swimming, jumping or abseiling in a wetsuit; you need to be comfortable in the water and it depends on sea conditions.
View listing68.7out of 100
- Fewer crowds11.3/15
- Weatherproof0.0/15
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No. 7 · Coves dels Hams · Manacor
Caves of Hams (Porto Cristo)
- Price on request
- 4.3 on Google · 12,052 reviews
Good forfamiliesrainy days
Why: Short indoor visit; medium-high popularity thanks to proximity to the Drach caves.
View listing56.2out of 100
- Fewer crowds3.8/15
- Weatherproof15.0/15
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No. 8 · Cuevas del Drach · Manacor
Caves of Drach (Porto Cristo)
- from €18.50
- 1.5 h–2 h
- 4.3 on Google · 72,453 reviews
Good forfamiliescouplesrainy days
Why: Passive indoor visit; very touristy with slot-based capacity. Busy in high season.
View listing52.4out of 100
- Fewer crowds0.0/15
- Weatherproof15.0/15
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No. 9 · Cuevas de Génova · Palma
Genova Caves (Palma)
- from €12
- 30 min–1.5 h
- 4.0 on Google · 2,295 reviews
Good forfamiliesrainy daysno car needed
Why: Short passive visit; low crowd risk being small with limited groups.
View listing50.7out of 100
- Fewer crowds11.3/15
- Weatherproof15.0/15
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Not enough data to score
They belong to this list, but are left out for lack of data. It is not a judgement on them.
- Guided aquatic cave exploration (premium) · no Google listing identified
- Cova des Coloms cave excursion from Cala Romàntica · no Google listing identified
FAQ
What is the best cave in Mallorca?
According to our 2027 ranking, Speedboat trip to sea caves from Porto Cristo (Skualo) (79.4 out of 100 points), followed by Caves of Arta (Canyamel) and Campanet Caves visit. The list combines the Google rating adjusted for review count with our editorial criteria, and nobody pays to appear.
How is the list ordered?
With a public formula worth up to 100 points: Adjusted rating (70), Fewer crowds (15), Weatherproof (15). The Google rating is adjusted with a Bayesian average so that a 5.0 with few reviews does not beat a 4.8 with thousands.