12th July 2024
From water parks to luxurious spas, Menorca offers a range of experiences to make your holiday unforgettable. Here’s your short guide to Menorca’s top amenities and attractions, perfect for enriching your villa holiday experience.
When staying in Menorca for your villa holiday, you may want to make use of its any amenities, from golf courses and spas to boutiques and water parks. Here’s your short guide to Menorca’s top amenities and attractions, perfect for enriching your villa holiday experience. For guides about Menorca's best beaches, landmarks and other topics, use the links below.
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Relax, rejuvenate and be pampered at one of Menorca’s luxurious spas, wellness centres or beauty and hair salons.
(Images: Aaron Balagueró Hair & Beauty | Gessami Spa)
KEY HIGHLIGHTS;
1. Gessami Spa
Located in Ciutadella, Gessami Spa provides a tranquil environment with a variety of wellness treatments, including hydrotherapy, aromatherapy, and beauty treatments. It's the perfect place to pamper yourself. Website.
2. Aaron Balagueró Hair & Beauty
Based in Mahon, Aaron Balagueró Hair & Beauty is the first "Ritual Salon Concept" in Menorca. Avant-garde, innovation and a commitment to organic and vegan products are their mantra and the roadmap on which their philosophy is based. Website.
Stay fit and active during your holiday with Menorca’s excellent gyms and fitness facilities.
(Image: Son Parc Golf Club)
KEY HIGHLIGHTS:
1. Biosport Menorca
Located in Mahón, Biosport Menorca offers a range of fitness equipment, group classes, and personal training sessions. It’s a great place to maintain your fitness routine while on holiday. Website.
2. Club Tenis Mahón
For tennis enthusiasts, Club Tenis Mahón provides excellent tennis facilities along with a well-equipped gym. Enjoy a game of tennis followed by a workout in their modern fitness centre. Website.
3. Son Parc Golf Course
Situated in the beautiful resort of Son Parc, this 18-hole golf course offers a challenging and enjoyable experience for golfers of all levels. The course is surrounded by stunning natural landscapes, making it a perfect place to relax and enjoy a round of golf. Website.
Explore Menorca’s rich artistic and historical heritage through its galleries and museums.
(Images: Hauser and Wirth)
KEY HIGHLIGHTS:
Located in Mahón, the Museu de Menorca is the island’s largest museum. It offers a comprehensive overview of Menorca’s history, from prehistoric times to the present day, with fascinating exhibits and artefacts. Website.
2. Museum Diocesà de Menorca
Housed in a former convent in Ciutadella, this museum showcases religious art and artefacts from Menorca’s past. It’s a must-visit for those interested in the island’s ecclesiastical history.
3. Hernández Sanz-Hernández Mora House Museum
This museum in Mahón is dedicated to the lives and works of two prominent Menorcan historians, Antonio Hernández Sanz and José Hernández Mora. It offers a glimpse into Menorcan life through personal artefacts and documents.
Located on Isla del Rey in Mahón’s harbour, this contemporary art centre features rotating exhibitions from international artists. The centre combines art, nature, and heritage in a stunning waterfront setting. Website.
For fashion enthusiasts and souvenir hunters, Menorca’s boutiques offer a unique shopping experience.
(Images: Castell)
KEY HIGHLIGHTS:
1. Mahón and Ciutadella Shopping
Stroll through the charming streets of Mahón and Ciutadella, where you’ll find an array of boutiques offering everything from high-end fashion to locally made crafts. Discover stylish clothing, accessories, and unique souvenirs that capture the essence of Menorca.
2. Binibeca Village Shops
Explore the quaint shops in Binibeca Vell, a picturesque fishing village. Here, you can find handcrafted items, local pottery, and traditional Menorcan avarcas sandals – perfect mementos of your holiday.
Immerse yourself in Menorca’s vibrant culture by visiting local markets, where you can find fresh produce, local delicacies, and artisanal crafts.
HIGHLIGHTS:
1. Mercat des Claustre, Mahón
This bustling market, set in a historic cloister, offers fresh fruits, vegetables, seafood, and local products. It’s a great place to experience Menorca’s culinary delights and pick up some fresh ingredients for a villa-cooked meal.
2. Ciutadella Market
Held in the heart of Ciutadella, this market features a variety of stalls selling fresh produce, local cheese, cured meats, and handmade crafts. It’s a lively spot to mingle with locals and sample traditional Menorcan fare.
Enjoy a splash of fun at Menorca’s water parks, perfect for cooling off and entertaining the whole family or get up close with a variety of animals.
(Images : Lloc de Menorca | Splash Sur Menorca )
KEY HIGHLIGHTS:
1. Aqua Center
Located in Cala en Blanes, Aqua Center is Menorca’s largest water park. It features a variety of slides, pools, and attractions, ensuring a fun-filled day for kids and adults.
2. Splash Sur Menorca
Situated in Sant Lluís, Splash Sur Menorca offers a range of water slides, a lazy river, and children’s play areas. It’s an ideal spot for families to relax and enjoy the water activities.
3. Lloc de Menorca
Located near Alaior, Lloc de Menorca is a small zoo featuring native and exotic animals. It’s an educational and entertaining outing for families, with opportunities to interact with animals and learn about conservation efforts. Website.
Menorca is a family-friendly destination, offering numerous play parks and playgrounds where children can have fun and parents can relax.
(Images: Castillo Play Centre)
KEY HIGHLIGHTS:
1. Castillo Menorca Play Centre
A small oasis where you can relax while the children have fun in the play area. They can jump on the trampolines, show off their skills in mini-golf, take a ride on the little boats, race the mini-motorbikes and mini-cars, play in the sandpit, cool off in the Splash water jets or swim in the pool. Website.
2. Es Grau Natural Park Playground
Located within the scenic Es Grau Natural Park, this playground offers various play structures surrounded by nature, making it an excellent spot for children to play and explore.
3. S’Algar Playground
Situated in the coastal town of S’Algar, this playground is perfect for children of all ages. It features swings, slides, and climbing frames, providing a safe and fun environment for kids to enjoy.
4. Cala en Porter Playground
Located near the famous Cala en Porter beach, this playground offers a variety of play equipment and is a great spot for children to burn off some energy while parents relax nearby.
Although much quieter and laid-back than neighbour Ibiza and Majorca, Menorca still has nightlife and entertainment options to ensure that there is never a dull moment on the island.
(Images: Cova d'en Xoroi)
KEY HIGHLIGHTS:
1. Cova d'en Xoroi
Experience the unique nightlife at Cova d'en Xoroi, a nightclub set in a natural cave overlooking the sea. By day, it’s a breath-taking viewpoint and café; by night, it transforms into a lively nightclub with music and dancing under the stars. Website.
2. Live Music and Performances
Menorca boasts a vibrant live music scene, with performances ranging from classical concerts to contemporary bands. Check out venues like Teatro Principal in Mahón and various local bars and restaurants for live entertainment.
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