Portals Vells, playa
Playa Sa Platgeta of Portals Vells, near the caves. It is the smallest beach..

Portals Vells, Mallorca
Portals Vells is a natural place full of beaches and beatifull landscapes..

portals vells beach, Mallorca
Sa Caleta is the biggest beach of
Portals vells, has a small restaurant.

Portals Vells, Caves
In these caves the stone was extracted to build the Cathedral of Palma.

playa Portals Vells, Calvia, Mallorca
The beaches of Portals Vells are in a protected area of Calvia, Mallorca.

Portals Vells, Calvia
Portals Vells is an ideal place to anchor boats.

Portals Vells is a protected zone of beaches in the municipality of Calvia. It is close to Magaluf, which is an important tourist center.
He has an extensive forest. At the entrance is a golf course called "Poniente golf."  It has two beaches very close, which is known as Sa  Caleta and Platgeta. Deviating from the path of the beaches of Portals Vells on the left is the nudist beach "El Mago".
Close to the nude beach there is another smaller beach called Playa del Rei.
It has excellent conditions to anchor boats, has a background of 4-5 meters.
It is an ideal area for hiking through the woods and cliffs, many people walk from the nearby town of Magaluf.
All beaches have a parking area nearby.

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• playa Sa Caleta: Beach 25 m. long and 90 m wide, fine sand, with calm waters. It has restaurant service.
• playa Sa Platgeta: It is smaller than Sa Caleta, is next to the caves. Sandy beach.
• playa El Mago: Beach 25 m. long and 20 m wide, fine sand, this allowed the practice of nudism. It has restaurant service.
• playa of Rei: Beach 25 m. long and 7 m wide. It has bar service.

Portals Vells, beaches
Portals Vells has beaches and numerous places to enjoy the sea and coastal landscapes.
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Nudist beach El Mago (The Magician), History

The beach of El Mago ( the Magician) is well known for being the first nudist beach of Calvia. Its name is due to be filmed in 1967 the film "The Magician" with famous actors Candice Bergen, Michael Caine and Anthony Quinn. Newspapers of the time they said it was a place of Greece, it was actually Mallorca.
Impressed by the beauty of this place in the 30s they built a house American singer Dina Moore Bowden and gave his name to a place called Sa Punta de Na Dina.
In the bay of Portals Vells stone blocks were extracted for the construction of the Cathedral of Palma de Mallorca, creating a large cave with several entrances next to the beach. The doors of the cave gave the name to the area (Portals).

The Mother of God of Portals Vells.

In the fifteenth century, legend has it that some sailors from Genoa were saved by a strong temporary refuge in the bay of Portals Vells in gratitude put an image of the Virgin in the cave. In 1866 he moved the image to a church in Portals Nous.

How to get to beaches Portals Vells?, How to get to the nudist beach El Mago?:
You can take the bus line L-107 Palma-Cala Viynes from Palma, Magaluf, Palmanova
ect ... (bus schedule), get off at the casino and from there walk to the beach del Rei. You can also go on the road to Son Ferrer-Poniente golf, but the distance is 5 km (see map).

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nudist beach, El Mago, Mallorca
The nudist beach of el Mago is one of the most appreciated of Mallorca, located in Portals Vells you can walk from Magaluf, Calvia.

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Emergency Phone:112

Medical Emergencies:
Phone. 061

Fire station:
C/ Jaime I num.121 – 07180- Santa Ponsa
Phone.- 971690080
Guardia Civil:
C/ Miguel de los Santos Oliver nº12- Phonel- 971680645
C/ Na Boira, 07181 PalmaNova (with postal and medical center)
Phone – 971682781
Local Police and Civil Protection:
Carrer d’Alacant, Poligon Son Bugadelles-07180 Santa Ponsa
policiacalvia@calvia.com
proteccioncivil@calvia.com
Phone. 971233300
Medical center Palmanova:
Ctra. Palma-Andratx, C-719, Km. 12,8 – 07181 – Palmanova
971683775
Palmanova tourist office:
Paseig de la Mar, 13 – 07181 – Palmanova
omtpalmanova@calvia.com
Phone. 971682365
Magaluf tourist office:
C/Pere Vaquer Ramis, 1 – 07181 – Magaluf
omtmagaluf@calvia.com
Phone. 971131126

Radio Taxi Calviá:
C/Na Boira, s/n. Palmanova. -07181-Palmanova.
radiotaxicalvia@radiotaxicalvia.es
Phone. 971134700

Transabús:
C/ Gremi Porgadors, 12, Poligono Son Castelló, 07009 Palma
Phone. 971296417

Bus timetables, lines 100

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