
Can Picafort is situated at the north of the island. The resort has an amazing beach promenade which stretches for over a mile, there is a wide array of bars and restaurants offering modern and traditional cuisine. It is ideal for people traveling with families as many of the hotels cater for the young and there are various self-catering accommodations available. From the most northerly point of the resort there is a pedestrianised walkway and bicycle path which runs along the side of the beach as far as the very helpful Can Picafort tourist information office in the main town.

A beach which becomes very busy in summer due to the fact it lies within Can Picafort; it is 70 m long and 30 m wide. Hotels and apartments stretch as far as the left end of the beach, leaving the other side free of buildings. The beach is located at the right-hand side of Can Picafort as you look out to sea, where the town´s buildings come to an end. Very close by, at the Cova de Son Bauló, are the remains of the burial site of five people, which are the oldest prehistoric remains on Mallorca. This is also the point from which to set off in order to reach the unspoilt beach of S´Arenal d´En Cassat, which is a 1.5 km walk along the coast as you walk away from the built-up area of coastline. Services: Restaurants, lifeguards, showers, sun lounguers and parasols for hire.

The first stretch of sand along the Bay of Alcúdia, which stretches over 8.5 km; it is heavily built up along the 1.3 km stretch which extends along the length of the tourist resort, where there is a promenade. However, where the buildings come to an end, at the left end of the beach looking out to sea, there is a long stretch of unspoilt beach with fine white sand. Services; Restaurants, lifeguards, showers, sun lounguers and parasols for hire.