Cala d'Or is one of the first coastal tourist resorts in Mallorca, which appeared in the 30s of the twentieth century, a short distance from the capital Palma de Mallorca, thanks to the natural beauty of beaches and bays of the area.
The idea to develop a picture similar to that of the neighboring island - Ibiza in this resort, with white houses with flat roofs, urbanization was a promoter, a native of Ibiza, Antonio Costa, who tried to imitate the landscape of his native island .
Natural arrangement of bays opening to the sea to protect most of the winds, so storms are rare and have little impact on beaches.