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Menorca

A UNESCO Biosphere Reserve and home to the finest untouched coves in the Balearics. Menorca is the destination for those who want authenticity: limestone cliffs, emerald water and an island that still keeps its soul.

When to sail

Best time to go

Recommended season: June – September

  • June: a quiet island, uncrowded coves and more reasonable prices
  • July – August: peak season, the southern coves at their very best
  • September: the best month, fewer people and perfect temperatures
Must-sees

Recommendations

  • 01Cala Macarella and Macarelleta, the most beautiful coves in the Mediterranean
  • 02Cala Turqueta: only reachable by boat in high season
  • 03Son Bou and the south coast from the water
  • 04Ciutadella and its historic harbour for dinner ashore