The easternmost of the Balearic Islands is famous for bird singing (located on the migration route of birds) and a wealth of flowers (there are up to 900 species). Menorca's natural parks, snow-white and golden beaches, covering 216 kilometers of coastline, are considered to be perhaps the most picturesque in the whole Mediterranean. Two twin cities – eastern Mao and western Ciutadella – conquer with originality and hospitality. Would you like to relax in this truly heavenly place? A rating of the delightful beaches of Menorca is at your service.
Cala Macarelleta is the main feature of Menorca. Despite its small size the beach is very popular among tourists: youth, families with children and those who like to spend their time away from the noisy cities.
The Spanish beach of Cala Turqueta is a paradise for lovers of relaxation away from civilization. The coastal strip with soft sand between mountain formations is located in the southern part of the island of Menorca.
Cala Mitjana beach is an excellent secluded beach with a small entrance to the sea which is a couple of kilometers from the town of Cala d’Or.
Cala Galdana is one of the most beautiful beaches on the island of Menorca. The duration of the swimming season is 6-7 months. The beach is suitable for families and for extreme sports. The surroundings of the beach abound with beautiful natural landscapes and attractions that will be interesting to see for history-lovers.
Popular with tourists visiting the Spanish Menorca, the beach is formed by dried deltas of rivers and streams. And because of that, the beach with gentle shores is dotted with golden fine sand. Plain areas alternate with a bizarre form of small ravines formed by dried-up beds of fresh rivers flowing into the warm Mediterranean Sea.
Cala Trebaluger beach is located in the southern part of the island at a distance of 7 km from the municipality of Es Migjorn Gran.
Son Saura beach is located 12 km from the city of Ciutadella in the western part of the island.
Cala Pregonda beach is one of the most beautiful and least visited beaches. It is located in the northern part of the island of Menorca, 10 kilometers from the town of Mercadal.
Cala Pilar is a great place for those who want to relax away from the civilization. The beauty of this place won't leave anyone disappointed.
Sa Mesquida is a picturesque and fairly remote beach with excellent white sand, clear water and a rocky bottom lying near the town of Mahon in the north-east of Menorca.
The Cala en Bosc Beach is located in the southwest of Menorca. The beach is 80 m long and 75-80 m wide. The beach season lasts from the end of April till the beginning of November.
This small but very comfortable beach will be perfect for those who like to spend their time on azure coast, in the shadow of an umbrella on a cozy sunbed.
The Cala en Forcat Beach is a perfect place for a family vacation. The calm water, bright sun and small amount of people make for a perfect time at the beach. There are no waves in the secluded bay even during windy weather.
The S'Arenal des Castell Beach is popular among both tourists and locals. Many shops and cafes are located within walking distance from the beach.
Son Bou Beach is a perfect place for tourists with any hobbies. Families with children, extreme water sports enthusiasts like divers and surfers, those who lead a night lifestyle and like to spend their nights dancing to popular music - anyone will enjoy here.
Cala Blanca beach is located in the western part of the island just 5 km from Ciutadella. You can get to the miniature beach, whose length is 45 meters, by public transport or by car. The nearest bus stop is a couple of minutes walk from the beach.
Cala Tortuga beach is located in the eastern part of the island, directly on the territory of Albufera Park, which is home to many rare species of amphibians and birds. You can get to the beach by car, but you will have to walk from the highway to the coastal line parking the car in the nearest parking lot. A walk to the coast will take about 40 minutes.