Amazing beaches and cheap Menorca hotels
The Balearic Islands are known as a winter holiday hot spot and it’s easy to see why. Beaches are one of the primary draws of this island chain and for a selection of coastlines to suit all occasions Menorca provides sun-worshipping opportunities galore.
Menorca is the second largest of the Balearic Islands and a top choice for kicking back and relaxing on fine white sand under a Mediterranean sky. The beaches of Menorca are suitable to every time of beach body – from sports enthusiasts to family groups to those looking for utter isolation. There’s a wide range of affordable options when it comes to Menorca hotels, so you won’t have to stress or feel guilty for getting away. To make the most of a sunshine break on the island, here is a selection of the island’s beaches for all occasions:
Top for seclusion: Cala Turqueta
Cala Turqueta is an effortlessly attractive beach that has been left untouched by the tourist trade. There are no amenities, but instead you’ll enjoy stunning, uninterrupted views while laying back and relaxing in almost total seclusion.
Top for families: Son Parc
Families should head to this north coast beach known for its shallow waters and a wide range of exciting activities. The beach is also nearby Menorca’s only golf course, offering enthusiasts the chance to slip away for a quick round of golf if desired.
Top for activities: Cala Galdana
Found on the south coast, this beach is great for those looking for adventure. After taking in the gorgeous horseshoe cove and cliffs, visitors can enjoy a wide range of activities. These include boat trips, watersports, mini golf, cycling and the chance to take relaxing walks along the breathtaking coastline.
Top for nature: Cala Trebaluger
This picture perfect southern beach can be found at the mouth of a river, surrounded by pine forests. Accessible only by foot, the area is perfect for bird watching enthusiasts. Unfortunately there is no where to grab lunch so it’s a smart idea to bring along a packed picnic basket you can enjoy should hunger strike.
Top all-rounder: Son Bou
Son Bou is well known as Menorca’s longest beach, stretching 3 kilometres along the south coast. Enjoy the brillaint views from the comfort of a sun lounger or waterside restaurant, or those looking to liven things up can enjoy a range of water sports. The beach continues to be a favourite with tourists, but there are occasional strong currents so care should be taken, particularly with young children.
With so many beautiful and unique beaches waiting to welcome you, there truly is something for all types on the relaxed island of Menorca. A Balearic Islands holiday doesn’t have to cost the earth. Search the great range of good quality Menorca hotels and check out the deals on cheap hotels and apartments on the island for your next sunshine break on this paradise isle.
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