Playa Es Niu Blau
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Santa Eulalia del Río · Islas Baleares

Playa Es Niu Blau

Swimming conditions, water quality, sea, tides and facilities

170 mSand / Gravel
JellyfishNo recent information
Swimming statusUnconfirmed swimming flagNo current data

Water health

Water quality

NÁYADE source
Latest available test08/09/2026NÁYADE · Ministerio de Sanidad · ES53100054M07054K1
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 bathing10 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 bathing142 NMP/100 mL10 NMP/100 mL
09/06/2026Suitable for bathing10 NMP/100 mL10 NMP/100 mL
26/05/2026Suitable for bathing10 NMP/100 mL10 NMP/100 mL
12/05/2026Suitable for bathing10 NMP/100 mL10 NMP/100 mL
13/04/2026Suitable for bathing63 NMP/100 mL109 NMP/100 mL
16/09/2025Suitable for bathing86 NMP/100 mL10 NMP/100 mL
26/08/2025Suitable for bathing63 NMP/100 mL41 NMP/100 mL
29/07/2025Suitable for bathing10 NMP/100 mL20 NMP/100 mL
15/07/2025Suitable for bathing10 NMP/100 mL10 NMP/100 mL
24/06/2025Suitable for bathing10 NMP/100 mL10 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 mL20 NMP/100 mL
16/09/2024Suitable for bathing63 NMP/100 mL10 NMP/100 mL
27/08/2024Suitable for bathing20 NMP/100 mL10 NMP/100 mL
30/07/2024Suitable for bathing98 NMP/100 mL10 NMP/100 mL
16/07/2024Suitable for bathing10 NMP/100 mL10 NMP/100 mL
02/07/2024Suitable for bathing31 NMP/100 mL10 NMP/100 mL
11/06/2024Suitable for bathing10 NMP/100 mL10 NMP/100 mL
28/05/2024Suitable for bathing10 NMP/100 mL10 NMP/100 mL
14/05/2024Suitable for bathing20 NMP/100 mL10 NMP/100 mL
17/04/2024Suitable for bathing20 NMP/100 mL10 NMP/100 mL
26/09/2023Suitable for bathing75 NMP/100 mL10 NMP/100 mL
12/09/2023Suitable for bathing10 NMP/100 mL40 NMP/100 mL
28/08/2023Suitable for bathing85 NMP/100 mL20 NMP/100 mL
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2025 EXCELLENT EEA2024 EXCELLENT EEA2023 EXCELLENT EEA2022 EXCELLENT EEA2021 SIN CLASIFICAR 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 Es Niu Blau is known for its position at the mouth of a stream, in a natural setting of pines and junipers. The beach combines sand and golden gravel in a strip 170 metres long and 12 metres wide, with shallow seabeds and moderate waves. Its semi-urban character allows access on foot from Santa Eulària or by car via the road from Santa Eulària to Es Canar. It also has parking, adapted access, toilets, showers and catering services.

Length170 mApproximate size of the beach
Typical width12 mPublished average width
CompositionSand / GravelPredominant material
Sand typeGoldenPublished 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
Cleaning service
Food and drink
Sunbed hire
Parasol hire
Water-sports hire
MarinaPuerto Deportivo de Santa Eulària d'es Riu

Facilities and comfort

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

Activities

Published information identifies 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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Accessible accessPublished accessible access
✓
ParkingFewer than 50 spaces

Safety and assistance

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Nearest health facilityHospital Can Misses · 17 km

Access and accessibility

Accessibility information confirms step-free or accessible access. Travel options include parking and access from Ctra. Santa Eulària-Es Canar.

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