Top 12 beaches

Small and U-shaped, so therefore protected from the current. In the left part of the bay, there is a small artificial ramp for small boats to go up and down. If you like walking, you can take the Camí de Cavalls, which is a path that passes just behind this bay, and walk a fair amount of the coast.

At only 5 or 6m wide, this is the smallest beach in Menorca. It’s a small area with crystal clear turquoise water, like many beaches in Southern Menorca. It is located in Sant Lluís.

This is an unspoiled beach which is very popular and accessible by foot. It is made by 3 beaches together: San Adeodato, Santo Tomás and Binigaus, and in the former two, there are restaurants and services. Binigaus is a nudist beach, with fine white sand and the characteristic turquoise water. This is located in Es Migjorn Gran.

The shallow waters here allow you to enter the water and still touch the floor. There is also a huge sandy area. This is located in Ciutadella.

Son Saura is one of the most popular beaches in Menorca. Despite its size and the amount of people there, the water is very clean. Nearby you can find Golf Son Parc Menorca in Es Mercadal.

This is an untouched beach where there are no services, only the sun, sea, sand and the spectacular nature around it. As well as the beautiful sea, the bay also boasts some natural caves. This is located in Ferreries.

This unspoiled gravel and sandy beach is the result of the incoming sea. The water isn’t very deep until you go really far in, which makes it an ideal place to take children. Located in Maó, it is accessible from Favaritx, by a 15-20 minute walk.

This is one of the closest bays to Ciutadella. La Vall’s sand is fine and white and the water is the cleanest in all of Menorca.

This beautiful shell-shaped bay has fine, white sand, and turquoise water. Macaralleta is in the same bay as Cala Macarella, but it is considerably smaller.

Postcards from here are the most typical and have the best known pictures as the blue of the water makes for a paradise. This isolated bay has a U-shape and is average sized, covered with thick pine trees and is located in Ciutadella.