REVIEW · MALLORCA
Private Mallorca Photoshoot – Palma & North Beaches options
Make Mallorca part of the family album. This private photography session gives you a relaxed way to record a holiday, engagement, or family milestone against sea, mountain, forest, or town settings. I like the choice of locations, from Alcudia’s lighthouse views to the Pine Walk near Port Pollensa, and I like that photographer Myriam Gardom works in English and Spanish. The main consideration is that the price is high for a short session, especially for only two people.
The session can last from 30 minutes to about two hours, depending on the option you choose. You receive edited digital files in a private gallery, usually within five to ten days. Since the best light and meeting point depend on weather and location, you will get the most from this experience if you plan ahead rather than treat it as a last-minute beach activity.
Five details that make this Mallorca photoshoot different

- You choose the setting: Pick Old Town streets, a northern beach, a pine-fringed cove, or a promenade with mountain views.
- Son Baulo offers variety: One walk can include sand, sea, dunes, a torrent, rocks, and the path toward Na Patana.
- Alcanada supplies a memorable backdrop: The small island and lighthouse offshore give family and couple portraits a clear sense of place.
- Port Pollensa works especially well for families: The Pine Walk has little beaches, tamarisks, pine trees, boats, and room for relaxed movement.
- The photography is designed for camera-shy people: Myriam guides poses, helps with children, and aims for natural expressions.
- You receive useful rights: Edited high-resolution and web-size images come through a private gallery, with permission to print them at home or through a professional lab.
Why a private photoshoot can be worth the cost
The price is $385.32 per group of up to two people. That is not a small add-on to your Mallorca budget, but it covers a private session rather than a shared group activity. You are paying for the photographer’s time, location planning, editing, private delivery, and advice before the shoot.
The value improves if you are marking something important. An engagement, birthday, anniversary, newborn visit, or rare family reunion deserves more than a quick phone snapshot. One family used the session to bring together relatives who had not all been in the same country for six years. Another returned to Mallorca for a second session, which says something about the appeal when the first set of images becomes part of your family record.
For two people, the cost is easier to justify if you want engagement portraits or a couple’s session. For a larger family, check the booking option carefully before paying, since the advertised base price is for up to two people and image numbers vary by option. The included delivery ranges from 20 to 50 edited images, in both high resolution and web size, depending on what you select.
You also get printing rights. Prints and wall art are not included, but you can order them from the online gallery or print the files yourself at home or through a professional lab. That gives you control over the final cost instead of forcing you into a package of physical products.
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Choosing between Old Town and the northern coast

Your first decision is the mood you want.
Mallorca Old Town gives you quiet streets, architecture, and a more urban sense of place. It is a good fit if you want portraits that feel tied to the island’s built character rather than another set of beach pictures. The details available here include old facades and narrow streets, though the information provided does not promise a fixed route or a specific number of locations.
The northern coast gives you more open scenery. You can select among areas near Pollensa, Alcudia, and Can Picafort, with options for sea, forest, mountains, sand, rocks, or a promenade. This flexibility matters because your clothing, group size, and reason for booking can all point to a different setting.
If you are shy in front of a camera, a longer session may be useful. You have time to walk, change position, and let the photos develop naturally instead of standing in one place for 30 minutes. Myriam’s approach includes pose suggestions and gentle direction, but the final style can still feel relaxed and personal.
Son Baulo and Na Patana: the best choice for variety

Choose Son Baulo in Can Picafort if you want several types of scenery in one session. The walk between Son Baulo and Na Patana includes a sandy beach, the sea, dunes, a torrent, and striking rock formations. That gives you more visual changes than a single small beach.
This route suits couples who want movement and families who need a setting where children can do more than sit still. The path continues along the coast toward Son Serra de Marina, and the walking route itself becomes part of the session. You might find the area especially useful for a mix of posed portraits and more natural pictures.
The practical advantage is access. Son Baulo can be reached by car or public transport. Still, a walking-based location may not be ideal for anyone who wants a very short, stationary session or has difficulty moving over sand and uneven coastal ground. The information provided confirms general access, but not the exact distance covered during your appointment, so ask Myriam if mobility is a concern.
For families, this option has another benefit: the background can change without moving to several separate meeting points. You might begin near the beach, continue beside the water, and finish around the dunes or rocks. That variety helps the final gallery feel like a small story of your Mallorca day.
Alcanada: lighthouse views and a quieter beach

Playa de Alcanada, also called Platja de l’Alcanada, lies about 3.5 kilometres from Port d’Alcudia on the Cap des Pinar headland. The beach has sand and pebbles, with a rocky section beside large pine trees. Offshore, you can see the Island of Alcanada and its small lighthouse.
I like this choice for couples and families who want a strong, recognizable Mallorca background without a long coastal walk. The island and lighthouse add a focal point behind you, while the pines and rocks provide a second look nearby. It is a useful balance between open sea views and shade-filled coastal scenery.
Alcanada is simple to reach by car, with free parking beside the beach. That may matter if you are bringing small children, extra clothing, or anything needed for a family session. Public transport information is not specifically given for this meeting point, so confirm the best route if you are not driving.
The setting is described as quiet, but a beach is still affected by season, weather, and time of day. Myriam schedules the best time for the selected location, which helps with light. You should still expect a natural beach setting, not a private studio. Sand, pebbles, rocks, and pine roots can affect footwear and movement.
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Port Pollensa and the Pine Walk

The Playa Pollensa meeting point is near Port Pollensa, along the Albercuix seaside promenade. You will have views of the bay, mountains, sailing boats, pine trees, tamarisks, and summer residences. Small beaches line the long coastal stretch, giving the photographer several nearby backgrounds.
This is one of the strongest options for a family session. Children can play in the sand, and the setting allows for both formal family portraits and photos of everyone walking or interacting. The Pine Walk also works beautifully for couples, particularly when you want water, boats, and evening light in the same set of images.
The beach area is about six kilometres from Pollença and roughly a 10-minute walk from the port. It is accessible by car, with free parking, and public transport is also available. These details make it practical if your holiday base is in or near Port Pollensa.
One point to watch is the wording around the meeting point. You should select Playa Pollensa specifically when booking if this is the setting you want. The experience offers location flexibility, but you will get a smoother appointment if your chosen meeting point and accommodation location are clear in advance.
A photographer who helps you relax

The strongest pattern in the available feedback is not only the finished images. It is Myriam’s ability to make people comfortable.
Couples who described themselves as shy or introverted were guided through different positions and backgrounds without feeling stiff. Families appreciated her patience with children, including a baby nephew and a newborn daughter. One parent praised the way Myriam helped a small child laugh and enjoy the session from the first minutes.
That matters because the quality of a family photoshoot depends on more than scenery. A beautiful beach cannot rescue a tense, hurried session. Myriam’s role includes pose suggestions, direction, outfit advice, and help with choosing locations. She also communicates in English and Spanish, which makes planning easier for many international visitors.
The engagement session in Port Pollensa included help with clothing colors so the outfits would work with the setting. Another family arranged different outfits during a flexible session. These details suggest that you should discuss your preferred style before the appointment, especially if you want coordinated clothing or a change of look.
The aim appears to be natural photography rather than stiff lineups. You will still be directed, but the session can include walking, playing, looking at the water, and interacting with family members. That is especially helpful if you do not normally enjoy having your picture taken.
What you receive after the session

Your images are delivered through a private online gallery five to ten days after the appointment. The package includes 20 to 50 edited digital images, with both high-resolution and web-size versions. The exact number depends on the booking option, so check that detail before choosing.
This delivery method is convenient for families spread across different countries. You can view the gallery, download the files, share them with relatives, and decide later if you want prints or wall art. The included printing rights mean you are not limited to digital use.
Editing is part of the value. The finished work is meant to make good use of light, color, shade, and small details. The feedback repeatedly points to careful handling of natural light and images that feel emotionally meaningful, not just technically clean.
Do not expect prints in the base price. If you want an album, framed picture, or wall art, you will pay separately through the gallery or another professional lab. That is normal for a digital photography session, but it is worth budgeting for if a physical keepsake is your main goal.
Timing, weather, and planning advice

The session can run from 30 minutes to about two hours. A short option may suit a couple wanting a handful of portraits. Families with young children, several people, or more than one nearby setting should consider the longer option if available.
The best time of day is selected for your chosen location. Light affects every setting differently, especially beaches and open promenades. If you want a relaxed family session, allow extra time before and after so nobody feels rushed.
Good weather is required. If poor weather cancels the session, you are offered another date or a full refund. You can also cancel for a full refund if you do so at least 24 hours before the start time. Changes or cancellations inside that 24-hour window are not accepted and are not refunded.
Confirmation arrives within 48 hours of booking, subject to availability. The experience is private, so only your group takes part. Service animals are allowed, and the locations are near public transportation in general, though exact transport details depend on your chosen meeting point.
Who should book this experience
I would recommend it most strongly to:
- Couples arranging engagement or anniversary portraits
- Families who rarely have everyone together
- Parents wanting relaxed pictures with children or a newborn
- Visitors who dislike posed studio photography
- Anyone who wants a clear Mallorca setting in the background
- People who value digital files and printing freedom
It may be less suitable if you want a very cheap, quick photo stop or a guaranteed indoor backup location. The price reflects professional planning and editing, and the beach settings depend on decent weather. You also need to be comfortable reaching a chosen meeting point rather than expecting hotel pickup.
For a family, the most practical choices are Port Pollensa for the Pine Walk or Son Baulo for varied coastal scenery. For a couple, Alcanada gives you an especially clear lighthouse backdrop, while Old Town offers a more architectural feel. For a proposal or engagement session, tell Myriam the mood you want before the day so she can help match the setting and clothing.
Should you book the Mallorca private photoshoot?
Book it if your holiday includes a moment you want to keep properly, not just post once and forget. The private format, flexible settings, patient guidance, and useful digital delivery make this more than a quick portrait stop.
I would choose Port Pollensa for children, Alcanada for a distinctive couple or family background, and Son Baulo if you want the greatest variety during a coastal walk. Choose Old Town if architecture matters more to you than sand and sea.
The price is the main hurdle, and the weather requirement is real. But if you value natural family pictures, engagement portraits, or a rare reunion captured by someone who knows how to calm camera-shy people, Myriam Gardom Photography offers a strong and personal way to bring Mallorca home with you.
FAQ
How much does the private Mallorca photoshoot cost?
The price is $385.32 per group of up to two people. The exact image package and session details depend on the booking option selected.
How long does the photoshoot last?
The experience lasts from about 30 minutes to two hours, depending on the option you book.
Which locations can I choose?
You can choose Mallorca Old Town or northern coastal locations near Pollensa, Alcudia, and Can Picafort. Specific options include Son Baulo, Playa de Alcanada, and Playa Pollensa.
Can I request a special Mallorca location?
Yes. You can arrange to visit a special place or a favorite location in Mallorca if you wish.
How many edited images will I receive?
You receive between 20 and 50 edited digital images, depending on the booking option. Files are supplied in high-resolution and web-size formats.
How are the images delivered?
Your photos are delivered through a private online gallery five to ten days after the session.
Are prints included?
No. Prints and wall art cost extra, but you receive printing rights and can print the images at home or through a professional lab.
Is the experience available in English?
Yes. The photographer communicates in English and Spanish.
What happens if the weather is poor?
If the session is canceled because of poor weather, you can choose another date or receive a full refund. You can also cancel at least 24 hours before the start time for a full refund.
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