Mahon is also known as Mao has been the capital since the British changed from Ciutadella. It is the largest town in Menorca with one of the largest natural harbours in the world. Guests are able to explore the port by taking one of the regular tours on a glass-bottomed boat which offers unique views to the shoreline and oceanic life below. The port is a fantastic place to relax in the day, admiring the sea views and sailing ships. In the evening it's a perfect spot to dine at one of the wonderful restaurants and soak in the fabulous atmosphere.
Nearest Beach Resorts
Es Canutells beach is part of a narrow sheltered cove with fine golden sand and a large swimming area. This resort offers a relaxed friendly atmosphere and relatively quiet with few restaurants and bars where you can enjoy the lovely surroundings.
Es Grau is a large sandy horseshoe shaped coast located in the capital of Mahon. The waters are shallow and warm making it safe for children, as there are not many holiday accommodations the beach becomes busier on the weekend by the locals in Mahon. A ferry leaves most of the summer days and offers trips around the bay with fabulous views of nearby coves and beaches.
Cala Mesquida is an attractive and untouched bay in Mahon with deep crystal clear waters. It's a quiet and peaceful beach often find nudists nearest to the cliffs.
- Attractions
- Beach Resorts
- Carnivals & Fiestas
- Golf
- Local Areas
- Water Sports
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- Flight Details
- Health Advice & Travel Insurance
- Useful Telephone Numbers
- additional details
- 1) Ciutadella
- 2) Ferreries
- 3) Es Migjorn Gran
- 4) Es Mercadal
- 5) Alaior
- 6) Mahon (Mao)
- 7) Sant Lluis
- 8) Es Castell
