Places to visit in Menorca

The region is well known for its luxury resorts and boutique hotels, with many offering stunning views of the Mediterranean Sea and nearby beaches. In addition to these more upscale establishments, there are also various affordable options, including budget-friendly hostels, camping grounds, and apartment rentals.

Whether you're looking for a romantic escape or an activity-filled holiday, Menorca Airport has something to offer every traveler. Local attractions for those wanting to explore further from the airport include some of Spain's most beautiful landscapes. One can admire lush greenery or marvel at majestic windmills perched atop picturesque hillsides.

With so much on offer near Menorca Airport in Spain, it's easy to see why this region is quickly becoming a popular tourist destination. Please check us out at getyourguide.com for more information.

Port Mahon: 1-Hour Harbor Cruise with Underwater Views

Beginning your excursion at the inner port, just below Mahon's historic core, you'll board the catamaran. Take in the sights of the Spanish Naval Base, the inlets and coves, the mussel beds, and the gorgeous summer homes on the northern side of the port as you set out.

The English-American Cemetery, the Quarantine Islands of Flat, Lazareto Island, and the Fortress of Isabel II (La Mola) at the mouth of the port will all be discussed in detail as you travel to them.

The boat will slow down when entering the calm, clear waters of Es Clot de la Mola, just beyond the port. Enjoy the sundeck with a drink or ice cream while taking in the view, or explore the underwater chambers to learn more about the local marine life.

As you return to the port, take in the sights of Es Castell, a former British military outpost, and the ruins of Sant Felip's Fort. Visit King's Island, home to the abandoned British military hospital and the picturesque fishermen's cove of Cales Fonts.

After that, you can visit The Golden Farm, where the British Admiral Lord Nelson is said to have stayed, and Admiral Collingwood's House, which is now a charming hotel. These two colonial-style homes, one on each side of the port, date back to the 18th century.

Finally, make your way past the Casino and Yachts Club to take in the cityscape of Mahon.

From Mallorca: Guided Day Trip to Menorca

This full-day bus and ferry excursion from Mallorca allows you to discover Menorca. One can select a tour with or without a pickup. Vacation in Maó and Ciutadella. Spend some time strolling around the picturesque, whitewashed town of Binibeca.

Take an express ferry with free Wi-Fi, a snack bar, and a duty-free store departing from Puerto de Alcudia. Leaving Ciutadella, take a comfortable bus ride up Menorca's highest peak, Monte Toro (358 meters).

The bus stops here, so you can get off and see the whole island on a clear day, even Mallorca. Take half an hour to relax and take in the scenery before making your way to Fornells, a quaint fishing village.

Take in the picturesque narrow streets, the gently curved cove, and the lively port. Go on to Maó to see the island's capital. Join your tour guide for a stroll through the historic district. Shop, stroll, or grab lunch during your two hours of free time.

Get yourself to Binibeca, a picture-perfect fishing village with quaint white houses and winding cobblestone streets. After you've explored the Old Town in Ciutadella, it's time to catch the ferry back to Mallorca.

Menorca: Lloc de Menorca & Son Bou Beach Day Trip

On this day trip to Menorca, you will visit the Lloc de Menorca Zoo. Goats, kangaroos, and lemurs are just some of the animals you can observe. Get some sun on Son Bou Beach after a day at the zoo.

Gather with the rest of your tour group at the designated meeting spot, and ride the bus to Lloc de Menorca. Visit the zoo and learn about the animals that live there.

Experience goats and a forest teeming with sociable lemurs, among other animals.

The zoo's animals are the result of coordinated rescue operations across Europe. Visit the beautiful Son Bou beach after the zoo. You can walk or run on fine sand for more than three kilometers.

Menorca: Guided Tour of Mahon with a boat trip and Binibeca

Explore Menorca's southernmost point with a guided day trip. After being picked up from your hotel, spend an hour touring one of the world's deepest natural harbors, Mahon Harbor, on a glass-bottom boat. Move on to Mahon's downtown area. Join a guided tour of the city's historic district and spend some time shopping at your leisure.

The next stop is Punta Prima Beach, where you can relax in the sun and eat lunch. Get out of the city and into Binibeca, a fishing village. The town's whitewashed buildings and cobblestone streets make it a pleasure to stroll through. You'll be returned to your hotel at the day's end.

Menorca: Binibeca and Mahon Tour with Catamaran and Pickup

The picturesque towns of Binibeca and Trepuo await you as you tour them from the comfort of an air-conditioned coach. You can end your day with a beautiful 50-minute boat ride to the port of Mahon.

Your exciting day will begin with a pickup at your hotel. Gather your belongings and board the air-conditioned coach to head to Binibeca, a picturesque fishing village and one of Menorca's top tourist attractions.

One of the island's best-preserved prehistoric sites is located in Trepucó. The next stop on your guided tour should be the Mahon Old Town.

Take a guided walk through the heart of the village, where you can do some shopping and eat lunch on your own time.

At the end of the day, you'll take a boat for 50 minutes to reach Mahon's harbor.

From Mahon: Northern Coastline Day Cruise to Menorca

Sail out of Mahon Harbor, along the island's northern coast, and alight at Sa Mesquida Beach. At Sa Mesquida Beach, you can swim, snorkel, or chill out on the boat and enjoy the beautiful views.

The boat docks in a bay where you can dive while taking in the scenery. In the end, the boat will return to Mahon's harbor.

Mahón: Private Gin Distillery Tour with Tasting & Appetizers

Get a behind-the-scenes look at the gin distilling process by touring the facility with a knowledgeable guide. Discover the handcrafted, small-batch process of making artisan gin, from distillation to bottling to labeling to sealing and distribution. Hang out with the gin makers and learn about the love and dedication they put into their work.

Indulge in a guided tasting of their gin and local fare, such as sausages and pasta made with Menorcan ingredients. Savor each drop as your tour guide shares anecdotes and background on the distillery's history.