Santa Eulalia del Río · Islas Baleares

Playa Cala Pada

Swimming conditions, water quality, sea, tides and facilities

195 mSand
JellyfishNo recent information
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Swimming statusUnconfirmed swimming flagNo current data

Water health

Water quality

NÁYADE source
Latest available test08/09/2026NÁYADE · Ministerio de Sanidad · ES53100054M07054F1
E. coli10 NMP/100 mL
Enterococci10 NMP/100 mL
Latest available annual classificationEXCELLENT2025 season · EEA · does not describe current conditions

The 2026 season does not yet have a final annual classification. The 2025 result is historical; for recent conditions, check the latest test and any published incidents.

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DateAssessmentE. coliEnterococci
08/09/2026Suitable for bathing10 NMP/100 mL10 NMP/100 mL
18/08/2026Suitable for bathing86 NMP/100 mL10 NMP/100 mL
28/07/2026Suitable for bathing10 NMP/100 mL10 NMP/100 mL
14/07/2026Suitable for bathing10 NMP/100 mL10 NMP/100 mL
23/06/2026Suitable for bathing10 NMP/100 mL31 NMP/100 mL
09/06/2026Suitable for bathing10 NMP/100 mL10 NMP/100 mL
26/05/2026Suitable for bathing52 NMP/100 mL169 NMP/100 mL
12/05/2026Suitable for bathing10 NMP/100 mL10 NMP/100 mL
13/04/2026Suitable for bathing10 NMP/100 mL10 NMP/100 mL
16/09/2025Suitable for bathing457 NMP/100 mL98 NMP/100 mL
26/08/2025Suitable for bathing15 NMP/100 mL10 NMP/100 mL
29/07/2025Suitable for bathing52 NMP/100 mL20 NMP/100 mL
15/07/2025Suitable for bathing98 NMP/100 mL10 NMP/100 mL
24/06/2025Suitable for bathing20 NMP/100 mL20 NMP/100 mL
10/06/2025Suitable for bathing10 NMP/100 mL10 NMP/100 mL
27/05/2025Suitable for bathing10 NMP/100 mL10 NMP/100 mL
13/05/2025Suitable for bathing10 NMP/100 mL10 NMP/100 mL
15/04/2025Suitable for bathing10 NMP/100 mL10 NMP/100 mL
16/09/2024Suitable for bathing10 NMP/100 mL10 NMP/100 mL
27/08/2024Suitable for bathing31 NMP/100 mL10 NMP/100 mL
30/07/2024Suitable for bathing183 NMP/100 mL10 NMP/100 mL
16/07/2024Suitable for bathing41 NMP/100 mL10 NMP/100 mL
02/07/2024Suitable for bathing10 NMP/100 mL10 NMP/100 mL
11/06/2024Suitable for bathing10 NMP/100 mL10 NMP/100 mL
28/05/2024Suitable for bathing20 NMP/100 mL10 NMP/100 mL
14/05/2024Suitable for bathing20 NMP/100 mL10 NMP/100 mL
17/04/2024Suitable for bathing10 NMP/100 mL10 NMP/100 mL
26/09/2023Suitable for bathing41 NMP/100 mL10 NMP/100 mL
12/09/2023Suitable for bathing52 NMP/100 mL10 NMP/100 mL
28/08/2023Suitable for bathing75 NMP/100 mL20 NMP/100 mL
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2025 EXCELLENT EEA2024 EXCELLENT EEA2023 EXCELLENT EEA2022 EXCELLENT EEA2021 GOOD EEA2020 GOOD EEA2019 EXCELLENT EEA2018 EXCELLENT EEA2017 EXCELLENT EEA2016 EXCELLENT EEA2015 EXCELLENT EEA

A sample or annual classification does not override a later incident or operational flag.

Water quality

The latest microbiological sample was taken on 8/09/2026. The available annual classification for 2025 is excellent; this is a historical assessment, not confirmation of today’s conditions.

Beach at a glance

What it is like

Characteristics published by official sources

Playa Cala Pada is a small semi-urban cove of white sand, 195 metres long and just 15 metres wide, surrounded by vegetation and associated with a tourist-residential area. It has high occupancy and moderately wavy waters, with buoys, channels for boats and a landing point for excursion boats. It is easily reached on foot or by car via the road from Santa Eulalia to Es Canar, with fewer than 50 parking spaces and an urban bus service. It has catering, nautical hire, diving and basic facilities.

Length195 mApproximate size of the beach
Typical width15 mPublished average width
CompositionSandPredominant material
Sand typeWhitePublished texture or colour
SettingSemi-urbanLevel of development
Coastal settingSemi-urbanSurrounding landscape
Access typeEasy on foot · By carPublished access options
Available characteristicVegetation and dunes

Available facilities

Facilities

Only facilities published as available are shown
WC
Showers
Bins
Cleaning service
Food and drink
Sunbed hire
Parasol hire
Water-sports hire
Surfing area
Diving
MarinaPuerto Deportivo de Santa Eulària d'es Riu

Facilities and comfort

Confirmed facilities include toilets, showers, bins, a cleaning service, food and drink, sunbed hire and parasol hire.

Activities

Published information identifies a surfing area, diving, water-sports hire and the nearby Puerto Deportivo de Santa Eulària d'es Riu marina.

Access and safety

Accessibility and safety

Accessibility and transport

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ParkingFewer than 50 spaces
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BusUrban bus. Routes 18B and 24

Safety and assistance

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LifeguardsLifeguard equipment and staff. · Emergency number 112
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First aidPublished first-aid post
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Nearest health facilityHospital Can Misses · 18 km

Access and accessibility

Travel options include parking, a bus connection and access from Ctra Sta Eulalia Es Canar.

Location

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