25th June 2024
Menorca, the jewel of the Balearic Islands, is not just known for its pristine beaches and stunning landscapes, but also for its incredible range of water sports and activities...
Menorca, the jewel of the Balearic Islands, is not just known for its pristine beaches and stunning landscapes, but also for its incredible range of water sports and activities. Whether you’re a thrill-seeker or a leisure lover, Menorca’s crystal-clear waters and gentle breezes provide the perfect playground for aquatic adventures. Here’s a comprehensive guide to the top water sports and activities you can enjoy on your next villa holiday in Menorca.
Menorca's underwater world is a treasure trove waiting to be explored. The island’s clear waters offer excellent visibility, making it an ideal spot for snorkelling and scuba diving. Discover vibrant marine life, fascinating rock formations, and even ancient shipwrecks.
(Pictures right: Binibeca Diving)
TOP SPOTS IN MENORCA FOR SNORKELLING AND DIVING:
Cala Macarella: Known for its clear waters and diverse marine life.
Cala Mitjana: Offers stunning underwater caves and rock formations.
Cala Morell: Perfect for exploring underwater cliffs and ancient relics
Kayaking and paddle-boarding or paddle-surf as they call it in Spain, is a fantastic way to explore Menorca’s hidden coves and secluded beaches. Paddle through calm bays, venture into mysterious sea caves, and enjoy the island’s coastline from a unique perspective. Guided tours are available for all skill levels, making it a great activity for families and groups.
(Pictures: Onshore Menorca / Sports&Kayak Menorca
TOP MENORCA KAYAK AND PADDLE ROUTES:
Mahón Harbour: Paddle through one of the largest natural harbours in the world.
West Coast: Discover hidden coves and stunning cliffs with Onshore Menorca
Es Grau Nature Reserve: Explore the tranquil waters of this protected area.
Punta Prima: Ideal for beginner paddle-boarders
South Coast: Discover why Menorca's South Coast is perfection with Sports&Kayak Menorca
With its gentle breezes and calm waters, Menorca is a sailor’s paradise. Whether you’re an experienced sailor or a novice, there are plenty of options to set sail and explore the island’s beautiful coastline. Charter a boat, join a sailing tour, or even take sailing lessons to enhance your skills.
(Picture right: Marama Menorca)
POPULAR BOAT EXPERIENCES IN MENORCA:
Sunset Cruises: Enjoy breath-taking sunset tour of Mahon Harbour with Marama Menorca
Day Trips to Fornells: Visit the charming fishing village and enjoy local cuisine.
Mahon Glass Bottom Cruise: Children with love the clear bottom of Mahon's famous harbour tour.
Traditional Llaut: Enjoy a skippered charter of a traditional Llaut with Marama Menorca.
Be your own skipper: Hire a small motorboat for you and your friends with Sports&Kayak Menorca
For those who crave a bit more adrenaline, windsurfing, water skiing, wake boarding wake surfing are perfect choices. Menorca’s varied coastline offers spots with different wind conditions suitable for all levels. Beginners can take lessons to learn the basics, while more experienced windsurfers and water skiers can challenge themselves with more advanced spots.
(Pictured: Wind Fornells and Ski Fornells)
TOP SPOTS FOR WINDSURFING, WATER SKIING & WAKE BOARDING:
Son Bou Beach: Wide beach with ideal wind conditions.
Fornells Bay: Ultimate spot for everything!
Cala Tirant: Popular spot for windsurfing.
Son Xoriguer: Ideal for water skiing.
Menorca offers an incredible array of water sports and activities that cater to all interests and skill levels. Whether you’re looking to explore the underwater world, sail the open sea, or feel the rush of high-speed water sports, Menorca has it all. With our Concierge Partners who offer the best experiences on the island of Menorca, we can help your arrange an unforgettable adventure trip or family holiday.
To make the most of your water sports adventure, stay in one of our luxurious Menorca villas. Our properties are ideally located close to the island’s top beaches and water sports facilities, providing the perfect base for your activities. Enjoy modern amenities, stunning views, the ultimate in comfort and convenience and spacious enough to store those kayak and paddle-bard rentals. Book Your Villa Today! Booking a villa with us has never been easier and there are multiple ways you can get in touch with us. We pride ourselves on taking the stress out of your villa holiday from start to finish, read more about how we do just that with our personalised service. Our team of Menorca experts are more than happy to help you find your perfect villa so get in touch via the ‘enquire now’ button at the top of the page button or on...
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Menorca has some of the best beaches in Europe, even the world.
Menorca is only small, meaning you can easily explore the whole island during your stay.
Menorca is a UNESCO Biosphere Reserve and we support eco-tourism to protect its beauty.
Menorca is also a UNESCO World Heritage Site for its ancient relics.
We carefully hand-pick all our villas ensuring the highest quality and amenities.
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