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Fewer Blue Flags in Mallorca: What Does That Say About Our Beaches?
Mallorca Beaches That Still Hold the Blue Flag
Mallorca still has Blue Flags at 21 beach sections, including Platja de Muro, Formentor, Alcúdia, Cala Millor and Ciutat Jardí.
Published: April 22, 2026
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Which Mallorca beaches still have a Blue Flag?
Mallorca still has Blue Flags at 21 beach sections. Well-known examples include Platja de Muro, Formentor, Alcúdia, Cala Millor, Cala Mondragó, Cala Sa Nau, Cala Ferrera, Platja s’Arenal in Porto Colom, and some beaches in the Palma area such as Ciutat Jardí.
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1FAQ
Does having fewer Blue Flags in Mallorca mean the beaches are worse?
No — fewer Blue Flags do not automatically mean worse beaches.
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2FAQ
What does the Blue Flag actually mean on a Mallorca beach?
It is a quality label, not the only measure of beach quality.
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3FAQ
Is Mallorca beach water quality still checked if a beach loses the Blue Flag?
Yes, water quality is still monitored even without the flag.
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4FAQ
Why do some Mallorca municipalities stop applying for the Blue Flag?
Because the process costs money and takes staff time.
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5FAQ
Are Blue Flags more common on the popular beaches in Mallorca?
Many famous beaches still have them, but not all.
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6FAQ
What else can travellers look at besides the Blue Flag in Mallorca?
Look at water quality, lifeguards, cleanliness, and facilities too.
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7FAQ
Why do some Mallorca beaches use other quality labels instead of the Blue Flag?
Some towns prefer labels that reflect accessibility and facilities.
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