Beach Clean-Up

Starting your day with the gentle waves of the Mediterranean lapping at your feet, surrounded by the stunning turquoise waters of Platja des Geperut in Sant Elm. On November 21, 2025, at 10:00 AM, the Beach Clean-Up event invites you to join a meaningful community initiative right here on Mallorca's west coast. This free activity isn't just about picking up litter—it's a chance to connect with nature, fellow locals, and visitors while protecting one of the island's most pristine beaches. As the sun rises over the cliffs of Sant Elm, you'll contribute to keeping this hidden gem spotless, fostering a sense of pride in our shared environment.

The event kicks off with a quick briefing on safe practices and the local marine life you'll be safeguarding, led by experienced volunteers who know the ins and outs of Mallorca's coastal ecosystems. Expect hands-on tasks like collecting plastics, cigarette butts, and other debris that wash ashore, all while learning about the impact of pollution on sea turtles and seabirds in the area. Family-friendly tools such as gloves, bags, and even kid-sized grabbers will be provided, making it easy for everyone to participate. Highlights include a post-clean-up gathering with refreshments overlooking the bay, where you can share stories and tips on sustainable living. This eco-workshop draws inspiration from successful clean-ups across the Balearic Islands, emphasizing education alongside action to make a lasting difference.

Perfect for environmentally conscious travelers, families, and anyone seeking a purposeful morning on Mallorca, the Beach Clean-Up creates an uplifting atmosphere of camaraderie amid the natural beauty of Sant Elm. Whether you're a seasoned activist or just discovering the joys of beach stewardship, the event's relaxed vibe encourages meaningful interactions under the clear November skies. It's a reminder of how small efforts can preserve the idyllic landscapes that make this corner of the island so special.

To make the most of it, arrive by bus from Andratx or park nearby in Sant Elm—public transport is straightforward and eco-friendly. As a completely free event, there's no barrier to joining in; simply show up ready to roll up your sleeves. Dive into this rewarding experience and help keep Platja des Geperut shining for future generations—your participation matters!