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Cala Millor is shrinking: Promenade to be moved back 20 meters — a balanced response is missing
Why Cala Millor’s Promenade Is Being Moved Back
Cala Millor is setting back part of the promenade to help the beach cope with ongoing sand loss and coastal change.
Published: April 23, 2026

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Why is the promenade in Cala Millor being moved back?
The promenade in Cala Millor is being set back because the beach has been shrinking and authorities want to give the coast more room to adapt. Researchers warn that without action, a large share of the sand volume could be lost over time.
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1FAQ
Will moving the Cala Millor promenade back solve the beach erosion problem?
It helps, but it is not a full solution.
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2FAQ
What is the LIFEAdaptCalaMillor project in Mallorca?
It is a coastal adaptation project for Cala Millor.
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3FAQ
Can you still swim in Cala Millor if the promenade changes?
Yes, but access may change during works.
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4FAQ
What does a setback promenade mean for Cala Millor visitors and businesses?
It can change access, routes and beach-side operations.
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5FAQ
What is being planned near Punta de n’Amer in Cala Millor?
Part of the promenade is planned to be set back there.
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6FAQ
Why is a sand-retaining barrier planned in the north of Cala Millor?
To help retain sand near the northern jetty.
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7FAQ
When will people notice changes to the Cala Millor promenade?
Some changes could appear within months.
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