Andratx
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Location:

 39°32.70 N  02°23.08 E

Anchorages:

bulletOuter Harbor:  East of harbor entrance buoys in 6-8 meters;  rolls with swells in storms
bulletInner Harbor:  In a triangle between marina to the west and fishing port to the east;  good water almost all the way ashore

Marinas:

bulletClub de Vela Puerto de Andratx, cash only
bulletPort Authority; cash only, town floating docks and stone mole to right of inner harbor entrance;  dock and then go to office behind fishing auction

Cruiser Amenities:

bulletTown dinghy dock under pedestrian bridge at southeast end of harbor
bulletTown garbage cans beside supermarket or on east inner mole
bullet50 ton lift
Cruiser Services:
bulletMechanic:  Nautiller, Lars Johnsson, c Jose Ensenat, 9a, 617-033-478, email at nautiller@hotmail.com
bulletLiferafts & Inflatables:  Rebecca Yachting, Werner Holthofer, Poligono Can Valero, c d'Asival, Palma, 971-200-317

Transportation:

bulletBus to Palma via town of Andratx
bulletTaxis;  38 € to airport
bulletCar Rental:  Coches Sebastian, the only choice in town; 35 € per day

Provisions:

bulletCaprabo next to Casa
bulletChandlery on paseo

Attractions:

Andratx is the harbor of refuge from the overcrowding, commercialism, and high prices of Palma.  Located 25 minutes west of Palma, Andratx is considered an extension of Palma and workmen from Palma will drive to Andratx to work.
Internet Access:
bulletCyber Porto D'Andratx,  c/sa Fabrica, 8, 971-671-010, 3 €/hour, DSL laptop connection available;  1000 to 1300,  1800-2300, Monday through Saturday
bulletBowling;  after 8 pm; noisy, 3 €/hour
bulletBar; after 8 pm, noisy, 5 €/hour
bulletFor DSL laptop access, bus to Palma to visit CyberCentral, c/Soledad 4, bajos, 971-712-927, seven days/week

Restaurants:

bulletRestaurant Layne:  order special menu which includes various starters, grilled fish plate, and apple strudel for 20 €/person with beverages extra
bulletCafe Samao:  good for coffee, lunch, next to dinghy dock
bulletAsiatic Restaurant May Sun; Av Mateo Bosch, 24; 971-674-083; gourmet Asian food
bulletCoppola on main quay, pizzas and roast chicken; also to go, 971-238-581

 

Photos of Andratx

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