Best 4 Parts of a Boat Charter to Andratx From Portals Nous
Nestled between the dramatic peaks of the Tramuntana mountains and the shimmering Mediterranean Sea, Port d’Andratx stands as a testament to Mallorca’s harmonious blend of natural beauty and refined elegance. Once a humble fishing village, this picturesque harbour has transformed into a coveted destination, attracting discerning travellers, celebrities, yachting enthusiasts, and even royalty, from around the globe.
Embarking on a boat charter to Andratx from Portals offers an unparalleled opportunity to experience the island’s southwestern coastline in all its glory. Whether you’re seeking a tranquil escape, a romantic setting, or a luxurious day out at sea, Port d’Andratx promises a memorable journey. With its mix of maritime heritage, world-class marina, high-end boutiques, and eclectic dining scene, it has become one of the most sought-after spots on any boat charter in South Mallorca.
Approaching Port d’Andratx by Sea
Setting sail from Portals Nous, the journey westward to Port d’Andratx is a stunning showcase of Mallorca’s coastal beauty. Along the way, you’ll glide past sun-drenched cliffs, turquoise coves, and pristine beaches, each more tempting than the last. This stretch of coastline offers a fascinating interplay between rugged nature and peaceful open sea, best enjoyed from the deck of a luxury Andratx yacht charter.
As your vessel rounds the final headland and enters the natural harbor of Andratx, the first thing you’ll notice is the calm, protected waters and the gleaming yachts gently bobbing at their moorings. The entrance is flanked by rocky promontories and clusters of low-lying, ochre-toned houses that give the port its distinctive Mediterranean character. A Portals Nous boat charter to Andratx is more than a point-to-point trip—it’s a scenic odyssey that sets the tone for a day (or evening) of indulgence, discovery, and relaxation.
If you choose to pause along the way, small coves such as Cala Llamp or Cala d’Egos offer idyllic spots for a swim, snorkel, or onboard aperitif before continuing the voyage into the harbour.
Seeing Andratx as the bay opens up beautifully before your eyes. Don’t forget this destination is on many of our charter packages, like our Hen Party and Honeymoon boat charters.
Andratx Marina and Coastal Atractions
Upon arrival, you’ll dock at Club de Vela Port d’Andratx, one of the most prestigious marinas in the Balearic Islands. With over 450 berths, the marina accommodates everything from compact sport boats to impressive superyachts. The facilities are comprehensive and modern, including a yacht club, fuel services, showers, Wi-Fi, and even gym access.
The harbour itself is lined with a beautiful promenade where visitors can take a stroll and admire the collection of boats and traditional llaüts (wooden sailboats), adding a touch of history to this otherwise luxurious setting. You’ll also find sculpture installations and artisan vendors offering handmade crafts that add a vibrant, cultural dimension to your arrival.
Those looking to explore further along the coast can easily arrange for watersport activities from here. Kayaks and stand-up paddle boards can be launched directly from the harbour, while diving excursions, fishing trips, and sailing lessons are also available to enhance your time at sea.
A side view of Andratx Marina. If you’re thinking of visiting here also for a Stag Party, that’s already on the table and you can find out more by clicking the link!
Town Amenities and Boutique Shopping
Although small in scale, Port d’Andratx offers a surprisingly wide variety of upscale amenities and services. The town strikes a delicate balance between its fishing heritage and modern luxury, evident in its mix of old stone houses and stylish boutiques. The central promenade is a popular hub for high-end shopping, with boutiques offering curated collections of designer clothing, swimwear, jewelry, and home decor.
For art lovers, there are several galleries displaying works by local and international artists. The town’s creative spirit is alive and well, attracting art collectors and visitors who value Mallorca’s vibrant cultural scene. There’s also a weekly market offering fresh produce, gourmet treats, and handcrafted goods—perfect for picking up unique souvenirs.
Practical needs are well taken care of too. Pharmacies, well-stocked supermarkets, and ATMs are easily accessible, allowing you to settle in and enjoy your visit without any inconvenience. Whether you’re here for a few hours or a full day, the port offers everything needed to complement your Andratx boat charter experience.
Andratx town – a brilliant blend of elegance and tradition, which is why it’s also included in our Mallorca culture boat charter and as a stop on our Sensational Sóller charter package.
Dining and Entertainment
Dining is a major highlight of any visit to Port d’Andratx. The harbour is lined with restaurants, cafés, and lounges where you can dine with an unobstructed view of the sea and the surrounding hills. The cuisine is diverse, with a strong emphasis on fresh seafood and Mediterranean ingredients.
One standout is Oliu, which delivers contemporary Mallorcan dishes made from local produce and served in an elegant setting. Verico, perched slightly above the harbour, offers a refined take on Italian cuisine with inventive presentations and a panoramic view. For a more casual experience, Romeos or La Gourmeda offer excellent tapas and relaxed atmospheres.
But of course, no visit would be complete without a stop at Tim’s Bar, the legendary venue with a fantastic setting for live entertainment. Overlooking the marina, Tim’s provides a lively yet laid-back setting with live music, cold drinks, and an eclectic crowd. Whether you’re winding down after a day at sea or gearing up for a night out, Tim’s is the heartbeat of Andratx nightlife, where there’s always something happening. During the summer, Andratx also hosts cultural events and music performances that add a festive vibe to its already magnetic ambiance.
An outside shot of the amazing Tim’s Bar, where you can enjoy live entertainment in the summer atop that stunning balcony.
Plan Your Visit to Andratx
A boat charter to Andratx from Portals offers the best of both worlds—Mallorca’s coastal magnificence and the sophistication of one of its most glamorous and oldest ports. Whether you’re planning a family outing, a romantic boat trip in Mallorca, or simply looking to treat yourself to a luxury escape, Andratx provides an unforgettable destination.
Let us carry out your ideal charter: pause for a swim in a private bay, dine at a waterfront restaurant, explore the galleries and shops, or dance the night away at a local bar. With flexible itineraries and expert local knowledge, we’ll tailor your luxury Andratx yacht charter to match your pace, your style, and your vision.
Reach out today to start your Portals Nous boat charter adventure—Port d’Andratx is waiting.