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Is Marina de Bonaire the Best Base for Relaxed Boating in Mallorca?

By James Patterson on Aug 27, 2026, 11:00:00 AM

A RIB cruising on the sea after departing from Marina de Bonaire for a relaxing day.

Marina de Bonaire is not trying to be Mallorca’s busiest or most high-profile harbour. That is exactly why it works.

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Club de Mar Palma: What Makes It One of the Mediterranean’s Most Prestigious Marinas

By James Patterson on Aug 20, 2026, 11:00:00 AM

A RIB being used in the Mediterranean Sea, which was taken out of Club de Mar Palma marina.

Located in Palma Bay, close to Palma city centre and within one of the Mediterranean’s most active yachting hubs, Club de Mar has long been associated with high-end boating, superyacht capability and a standard of service that goes beyond practical mooring. For owners who value discre …

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Club Naútico Santa Ponça: The Best Marina for Families

By James Patterson on Aug 13, 2026, 11:00:00 AM

A couple of RIBs which have been rented by a family and are parked near the Club Nautico Santa Ponça.

When children, visiting relatives and mixed experience levels are involved, the best marina is not always the largest or most glamorous. It is the one that makes the day feel straightforward: easy to arrive, calm to depart from, practical before and after the trip, and relaxed enough …

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Boating from Alcudiamar: What Makes It a Practical Starting Point in the North

By James Patterson on Aug 6, 2026, 11:00:00 AM

Two RIBs which are parked near Alcudiamar marina, on the north side of the island.

Some boating locations are chosen for drama. Others are chosen because they make the day easier. Alcudiamar sits firmly in the second category.

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Pollença Marina: When The View Is Part Of The Boating Experience

By James Patterson on Jul 31, 2026, 11:00:00 AM

A RIB boat, which has departed from Pollença marina to enjoy the spectacular view this marina has to offer.

Some marina departures are purely practical. You arrive, step aboard, leave the harbour and only then does the boating day begin. Pollença feels different.

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9m Vs 11m RIB: Which Size Suits Your Mallorca Boating Days?

By James Patterson on Jul 30, 2026, 11:00:00 AM

A RIB, which has been chosen for its size, after the couple using the boat looked at the different RIB boat sizes available.

Choosing between a 9m RIB and an 11m RIB is not just a question of length. On paper, the difference may sound modest. In real use, it can change how the boat feels, how comfortably you host guests, how relaxed longer days become, and how much space you have to move, sit, store bags an …

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Boat Share Club In Palma De Mallorca: How To Avoid Availability Problems In Peak Season

By James Patterson on Jul 28, 2026, 10:00:00 AM

Two RIBs racing on the sea after peak season, to avoid the crowds.

Peak season in Mallorca is when boating feels most appealing. The island is busy, guests are visiting, the sea is warm, and a day on the water often becomes the easiest way to enjoy the coastline properly. It is also when access matters most.

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Choosing A Boat Share Membership: What To Ask Before You Commit

By James Patterson on Jul 27, 2026, 11:00:00 AM

A RIB from a boat share membership, which has been taken out to sea.

A boat share membership can sound like the ideal middle ground: access to boating without the full responsibility of ownership. For second-home owners in Mallorca, that can be very appealing. You want time on the water to feel easy, repeatable and well-managed, without taking on moori …

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When Is The Best Time Of Year To Go On Boat Trips In Palma De Mallorca?

By James Patterson on Jul 2, 2026, 11:00:01 AM

People visiting Mallorca by boat during the summer to enjoy the heat of the sun.

If you spend regular time in Mallorca, boating quickly becomes one of the most enjoyable ways to experience the island. A good day on the water in Palma isn’t about covering huge distances. It’s about choosing the right conditions: comfortable temperatures, a pleasant sea state, and t …

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Boat Club Membership Mallorca: How It Works, What It Costs and Who It’s For?

By James Patterson on Jun 26, 2026, 11:00:00 AM

A collection of boats who belong to boat club in Mallorca where a membership is required.

If you spend regular time in Mallorca, boating is often the part of the lifestyle that feels most “within reach” and most frustrating to access consistently. Ownership comes with moorings, maintenance, and management time. One-off charter can be enjoyable, but it’s rarely designed to …

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