Drach Caves is a system of 4 great caves with an underground lake and tours. The lake, Martel Lake, is one of the largest in the world and a stunning sight to behold. The caves and the lake are believed to date back to the Miocene Epoch, roughly 23 million to 5 million years ago.
The cave system is one of the most popular attractions in Mallorca and a must-visit on your trip. You can explore the caves on foot or by boat, depending on your comfort and fitness level. Electric lighting, paths, stairs and other assistive devices are within the cave to make the trip safer.
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What are the highlights of Drach Caves in Mallorca?
Drach Caves is a system of 4 caves, the Black Cave, White Cave, Cave of Luis Salvador and Cave of the French. The caves are all connected to each other and may have been formed when the Mediterranean Sea forced water through the entrance. You can see an array of unique formations, such as the Baths of Diana and the Snowcapped Mountain.
For the big finish, your cave tour ends with a concert on Lake Martel. Performed entirely on a boat, the concert features classical music played by a quartet. The concert at Lake Martel has been performed in the caves since 1935.
What else is good to know about Drach Caves in Mallorca?
Drach Caves has many nearby attractions for travelers. You can visit the souvenir shop to remember your trip through the caves or unwind after your tour with beverages and dining at the bar. You’ll also find picnic neighborhoods to enjoy nature with the family. Another exciting experience is visiting Majorica Porto Cristo, a fine jeweler with pieces centered around the famed Majorca pearls.
Other facilities in the area include free parking, a WiFi zone, restrooms, cash machines and beach bars. You can take advantage of other fun outdoor activities, such as diving in Porto Cristo, boating and enjoying sea life with a glass-bottomed boat tour.
Drach Caves in Mallorca
Location: Ctra. de les Coves, s/n, 07680 Porto Cristo, Illes Balears, Spain
Phone: +34 971 82 07 53
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