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Playa Sant Elm

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Check out this spot in Andratx. Popular location for swimming and paddling, scuba diving, kayaking, canoeing, sailing and supping. Andratx is a municipality located on the southwestern coast of Mallorca, one of the Balearic Islands in Spain. The area is known for its beautiful scenery, including stunning mountains, lush forests, and turquoise waters. The town is surrounded by large hills, and the landscape is dotted with small farms and orchards. In addition to its natural beauty, the area is home to several historic landmarks, including ancient defensive towers and buildings dating back to the Moorish occupation. The region is also famous for its wine production, with many vineyards and wineries to explore. Overall, Andratx offers visitors a peaceful and idyllic setting to enjoy the natural beauty of Mallorca.

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Before you go

Check tide times before entering. Incoming tides can cut off escape routes.
Watch for rip currents, especially near groynes and headlands
Cold water shock is real. Enter slowly and control your breathing.
Always swim with others or tell someone your plan
A tow float makes you visible to boats and other water users

Conditions change fast. Always check the latest data, read recent community reports, and swim within your ability.

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Is this beach safe for swimming?

Check the Conditions tab for current wave height, swell and wind. Review the Quality tab for the latest Environment Agency classification. Always read recent community reports for local knowledge.

When is the best time to swim here?

Check the Tides tab for today's high and low times. Many coastal spots are best around high tide when there's enough water depth, or during slack water when currents are weakest.

What should I bring?

A tow float for visibility, warm layers for after, and footwear for rocky entries. In colder months, consider a wetsuit, gloves, and a swim cap.