Superyachts available in Menorca
A Yacht Charter Journey into the Beauty of Menorca
Menorca, the second largest and least populated Balearic island, is a unique treasure in the Mediterranean. Wild and beautiful with 216 km of coastline, stone walls wind around the island in the landscape of protected natural parks. Menorca is the most unspoiled of the Balearic Islands. The moment you step off the yacht, you can immediately see and feel the peaceful atmosphere.
Given the island’s modest size, you can easily circumnavigate the entire island and sunbathe all day long in several calas where you can dive into the cool waters of the Mediterranean.
Mahón - Es Grau
Our journey through Menorca will begin at the port of Mahón located in the north of the island. We will head north along the Menorcan coast to the S’Albufera des Grau Natural Park, a pristine natural reserve encompassing a diverse range of ecosystems, including wetlands, woodlands, and coastal habitats.
Discover Cala En Tortuga, one of the most secluded beaches in Menorca, an ideal setting for snorkeling enthusiasts. This hidden gem boasts crystalline waters and is among the most picturesque hidden coves on the island.
Fornells
After a delicious breakfast onboard, we’ll head to Fornells, a charming and serene village nestled on the northern coast of Menorca.
Known for its picturesque harbor filled with traditional fishing boats and quaint waterfront restaurants, Fornells offers a tranquil atmosphere and stunning views of the surrounding coastline.
Cala Pregonda & Cala El Pilar
Discover Cala Pregonda and Cala El Pilar, two secluded, picturesque settings with clear waters and stunning landscapes, ideal for tranquil anchorage experiences away from the crowds in Menorca.
Their natural beauty and relatively untouched surroundings provide opportunities for snorkeling, swimming, and relaxation.
Ciutadella
On the western side of the island, is located Ciutadella, the former capital of Menorca.
The city boasts a rich architectural heritage, reflecting its history as a prominent port city during numerous maritime expeditions. Notable landmarks include the 13th-century Cathedral and the Castle of San Nicolas.
Ciutadella’s fantastic restaurants, bars, fish market, and beautiful shops make a really joyful experience when there.
Cala Turqueta & Macarella
Continuing our route, we will pass by Cala Blanca on the west coast, to go along the south coast where we can access the most famous beaches of Menorca with white sand and turquoise waters that are more reminiscent of the Caribbean, such as: Cala en Bosc, Cala Mitjana, Cala Turqueta, Cala Macarella, Cala Galdana, we can stop at some of them to enjoy their surroundings and a good swim.
Calas Covas
We will stop at some of the most stunning beaches along the south coast, until we reach Calas Covas, surrounded by caves in the rocks and close to Cala En Porter, one of the most beautiful beaches on the island with large cliffs.
In this area of caves you can enjoy the sunset over the sea and visit Cova d’en Xoroi, a discotheque located in a spectacular setting, a cave with terraces and sea views.
Binibeca & Punta Prima
On the last day of the trip we will pass by the beaches of Binibeca, a charming coastal village located on the southeastern coast of Menorca, known for its picturesque white-washed buildings and narrow winding streets.
We will also stop at Binisafuller, until we reach Punta Prima and from there we will be able to see the lighthouse of Isla del Aire and Cala Acaufar.
Mahón
Today we finish the itinerary in a relaxed atmosphere.
The crew will prepare one last delicious breakfast on board, and you will be able to savor the final moments of the journey doing some shopping in the city.
Bon voyage!
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Top Luxury Destinations on Menorca
Isabella Beach Club
Isabella is undoubtedly a must if you are in Menorca. With a privileged location, in Playas de Fornells, you can contemplate a beautiful landscape and a dream sunset, carefully decorated, in the purest Mediterranean style, with Menorcan chairs and a proposal of fusion cuisine dishes, the best sushi, grilled meats…
Cala Macarella
You can’t miss Menorca’s most exquisite beach, known as Cala Macarella. With its stunning semi-circular shape and lush green hills in the backdrop, this beach presents a truly mesmerizing sight. The crystal-clear waters, adorned with an azure hue, add to the allure of this breathtaking destination.
L'Illa de l'Aire
L’Illa de l’Aire stands as one of Menorca’s most extraordinary sites, likely the most challenging lighthouse to reach on the island. Perfect for anchoring, it offers pristine waters for snorkeling amidst its caves and untamed coves, creating an unforgettable experience.
Es Mercadal
Set in the heart of Menorca, the town of Es Mercadal comes alive during the Sant Martí celebrations held on the third weekend of July. These festivities prominently feature the revered Menorca horses, adding to the vibrant atmosphere of the event.
Ivette
Ivette Menorca is one of the most beautiful places on the island, located in a cove with a lot of personality, Cala Morell, from where you can contemplate incredible sunsets while enjoying a varied, informal gastronomy to share, based on seafood products in a modern and informal atmosphere.
Cova d'En Xoroi
When it comes to breathtaking settings, few bars rival the stunning location of Cova d’en Xoroi. Nestled into the cliffs of Cala en Porter on the southern coast, its cliffside terraces are a sought-after spot for enjoying sunset drinks.
Cala Mongofre
Cala Mongofre, apart from being a unique and spectacular beach, has the largest dunes on the island. It is only accessible by sea, so it is a very quiet cove. The central area of the beach has a large sandy area, ideal for snorkelling, where we can observe gilthead bream, mullets and other fish.
FAQs about Luxury Yacht Charter in Menorca:
How many days are ideal for a yacht charter in Menorca?
For a yacht charter in Menorca, five to seven days is the sweet spot. That gives you enough time to enjoy both coasts without rushing, from Mahón and Es Grau to Fornells, Ciutadella, Cala Galdana, and Binibequer.
If someone only wants a long weekend, Menorca also works well for a three-day charter because the island is compact and the main coves sit within easy reach. A full week still feels far more relaxed and complete.
Which ports are recommended for superyachts in Menorca?
For superyachts in Menorca, Port Mahón is the strongest base. It is one of the largest and deepest harbours in the Mediterranean, with moorings for more than 200 boats up to 90 metres, while Marina Port Mahón is positioned for large yachts inside the natural harbour.
Ciutadella is useful for west coast access, but it is better suited to smaller superyachts, with services for vessels up to 30 metres. Fornells and Addaia work better as secondary stops.
When is the best time to book a yacht charter in Menorca?
The best time to book a yacht charter in Menorca is June to September, with June and September usually giving the nicest balance of warm weather, swimmable water, and a calmer feel.
Long-term climate data shows daytime highs around 25 to 28°C across those months, sea temperatures around 22.3°C in June, rising to about 25.6 to 26.7°C in July and August, plus roughly 8 to 11 hours of sunshine a day. Based on average rain days, that roughly works out to about 22 to 28 mostly bright days in a typical month.
What are the most recommended yacht charter itineraries in Menorca and its surroundings?
The cleanest Menorca itinerary is a clockwise or anti-clockwise island loop starting in Mahón. A classic week runs Mahón, Es Castell, Es Grau, Fornells, Ciutadella, Cala Galdana, Binibequer, then back to Mahón. For shorter charters, split the island by mood.
Choose the south coast for turquoise water and beach hopping around Cala Mitjana and Cala Turqueta, or the north coast for a wilder route with Fornells and Cala Pregonda. That keeps the pace elegant instead of rushed.
Which beaches are best experienced by sea?
The beaches that shine most from the water are Cala Macarella and Macarelleta, Cala en Turqueta, Cala Mitjana, and Cala Pregonda. Macarella and Mitjana are known for clear shallows and pine-backed cliffs, while Turqueta stands out for its fine white sand and bright blue water.
Pregonda gives you a completely different north coast look, with red sand and striking rock formations. Reaching these by yacht makes the approach far more beautiful and far less tiring than arriving only by land.
Which exclusive yacht clubs are in Menorca?
The three yacht clubs most worth knowing in Menorca are Club Marítimo de Mahón, Club Nàutic Ciutadella, and Club Nàutic Fornells. Club Marítimo de Mahón is the standout for larger yachts. It can fit mega yachts up to 50 metres.
Club Nàutic Ciutadella is the key west coast club in the island’s old capital, while Club Nàutic Fornells gives you a quieter northern base with moorings and basic marina services.
Where are the most exceptional restaurants?
For refined dining after a day on the water, start with El Rais in Mahón for its terrace over the moorings and polished Menorcan cooking. Sa Pedrera d’es Pujol near Sant Lluís is a strong choice for elevated local food, while Torralbenc Menorca suits a longer lunch or dinner in a vineyard setting.
In Ciutadella, Smoix is one of the smartest tables. For something more fashion-forward, Godai pairs marina views with Japanese Menorcan cuisine, and Es Cranc in Fornells is a classic for seafood and lobster stew.
