Book Cheap Holidays in Menorca

Summary

Menorca is the most sedate of the Balearic Islands, great for families and couples looking to escape the hectic everyday life back at home. Holidays in Menorca are fantastic for relaxing, lie on one of the many sandy beaches, take scenic walks or hire a car to go explore the island's inland of unspoilt hilly lush green landscapes, discover pretty little towns and traditional villages. There are many resorts to visit for a brilliant cheap holiday to Menorca, Son Bou with the island's largest beach, Cala 'n Bosh a modern resort and a firm favourite, Cala 'n Forcat which is good for young couples and families as it is the most developed resort. Menorca's capital, Mahon is ideal for the whole family, just sit and watch the world go by with a cocktail looking out over the harbour or wonder into the streets with their impressive Georgian townhouses left behind by the British in the 18th Century. Last minute holidays to Menorca are a great buy, just a short flight away you and all the family could be relaxing under the warm skies of Menorca.

Things to do

Holidays to Menorca offer fabulous beaches, the island is home to 120 beaches a perfect place to relax and take in the sun, sea and sand. From long sandy stretches of golden sands to tiny little forgotten hidden spots in the coves, the desire to sit back and relax on the beach will be fulfilled. Menorca holidays have a great array of water sports; scuba diving and sailing are very popular in the calm seas. Menorca is said to have the 2nd largest natural harbour in the world at Port de Mao, Mahon the capital. The charming waterfront is lined with inviting bars and restaurants, shops and markets holding a distinctively British feel. The food in Menorca is influenced by Italy and France a varied selection, but the Spanish cuisine is recommended, delicious Tapas, a selection of little dishes for a truly great social gathering at tea time. Things not to miss, the unique 'Caves of Xorol', an outstanding nightclub set deep in the natural caves overlooking the sea, the old town of Cuitadella or the glamorously stylish marina at Fornells, home to some of the most mouth watering fish restaurants.

Flights and accommodation

Flights to Menorca depart from airports up and down the UK. Menorca flights are operated by charter and low cost airlines flying daily. The island is a great choice for a family holiday just a short flight away not too long for the little ones. Accommodation in Menorca offers something for every visitor's party size, from beautiful hotels in Menorca's capital to villas in Cala 'n Bosh. Menorca has a fantastic range of amenities.

Quick facts

• Location- Balearic Islands
• GMT- +1
• Capital- Mahon
• Menorca is the 2nd largest Balearic Island