Food & drink in Menorca

Menorca - Lloc de Menorca Animal Park Ticket

A journey around the globe but not quite as you know it. Lloc de Menorca animal park takes you across the continents to see endemic animals from Menorca and further afield. It's a fun-filled day out for all the family, where you'll come face-to-face with everything from monkeys and ostriches to lemurs.Set in sweet flower-filled gardens, Lloc de Menorca animal park features farm animals and all kinds of exotic creatures. Follow the paths around ponds and wind your way from exhibit to exhibit, without knowing what you'll come across next. Get up close to kangaroos, watch cheeky monkeys playing in the treetops and sit back as giant tortoises, porcupines and peacocks pass you by.It's worth pausing to watch the lemurs and there's also a reptile house where you'll see slippery snakes. Spot birds in the aviary and round everything off at the children's adventure splash park. There are also native farm animals such as the red cow and Menorcan horse.

Menorca - Aquarock Waterpark Ticket

A day out at Aquarock Waterpark is more than just a chance to cool down - it's a roller-coaster ride of emotions that will give your holidays a rush of adrenalin. It promises an action-packed day where all the family can join in the fun.

Menorca - Boat trip to the northern coves of Menorca from Fornells

Explore Menorca's northern coastline on this boat trip from Fornells. Discover hidden coves and snorkel in clear waters.

Menorca - Mahon Harbour glass-bottom boat tour

Straddling the main Mediterranean trade routes, Mahon has enjoyed great strategic importance throughout history. The Romans, Arabs, Catalans, Spanish, French and British all coveted its deep-water harbour as their own. This one-hour catamaran trip takes you on a voyage of exploration all of your own.

Menorca - Menorca discovery tour

If you're looking for a real cultural expedition in Menorca, look no further. This trip will see you exploring UNESCO World Heritage archaeological sites and traversing unpaved roads and private estates in a Land Rover Defender. You'll delve into archaeology, geology, and local craftsmanship as well as sampling handmade cheese at a local producer and soaking up the beauty of unspoiled coves and dazzling views. With our expert guides leading the way, you'll uncover the authentic side of Menorca that's far beyond sun and sea.

Menorca - Snorkel tour with Binibeca Diving – ticket with no transfers

Set sail for a day of snorkelling with Binibeca Dive School. Hop aboard a boat and let the experts show you Menorca's best bays, coves and caverns. Depending on the weather, the crew from Binibeca Diving might take you to one of their favourite spots, the Isla del Aire Marine Reserve, for 45 to 50 minutes of supervised snorkelling. A few of the team are marine biologists, too, so they'll be able to tell you about some of the marine life that call this area home – barracudas, octopus, moray eels and more are known to hang out here.

Menorca - Mahon Harbour Yellow Catamarans cruise with underwater views

Menorca boasts the biggest, natural harbour in the Mediterranean. And it's only from the water that you can really admire all its islets, fortifications, villas and corners of great beauty. So this hour-long catamaran cruise is just the ticket for taking in the views along Mahon's 5km-long harbour.

Menorca - Ocean Cat Menorca Boat Trip Ticket

Sailing along the coast of Menorca has never been so much fun. Whether it's the rocky northern shoreline or the beach-strewn south, you're in for a treat. We'll let Mother Nature decide on the day which route you'll take. What's more, lunch is served on board and there are swim stops in hidden coves.

Menorca - Casa Olivar

See how Spanish aristocracy once lived with a visit to Casa Olivar. Built by one of Menorca's richest families, this 17th-century palace in Ciutadella is undoubtedly one of the grandest buildings on the island. Stacked with antiques, tapestries, frescoes, and more, it's like peeking into the past.

Menorca - Mahon Harbour Boat Tour with Mahon Market and Gin Distillery

What better way to spend a few hours than discovering and savouring the delights of Mahon, Menorca's history-steeped capital? On this morning tour, you'll enjoy a harbour boat trip, have free time to explore the old town on market day and visit a historic distillery. Nicola, one of our expert local guides, says, ‘If you scratch beneath the surface, you'll find the British influence in many older buildings such as sash windows, panelled doors, lunettes and more. A uniquely Menorquin touch is the ruby-red paint on these houses.'First up is a glass-bottom boat trip in Mahon harbour – the second largest in the world. Glide between fortified islets and admire the opulent villas lining the waterfront on either side. Some date from the 18th century, when Menorca was a British colony. Next, it's on to the old Xoriguer gin distillery. Menorca's favourite tipple has been made here, using the same recipe, since 1736 – yet another symbol of the island's British heritage.There's also free time to wander around Mahon under your own steam, admiring its Georgian town houses, baroque churches, palm-lined squares and narrow, cobbled streets. Head to the centrally located Plaza del Carme, where there's a market of vendors hawking everything from cured meats to fresh fruit under the cloisters of a 17th-century convent. The local square-shaped cheese is highly regarded throughout Spain.

Menorca - Menorca’s Camí de Cavalls coastal horse-riding tour

Your inner cowboy or cowgirl will love riding on Menorca's scenic coastal trails. The route also includes a section of the Camí de Cavalls, a network of tracks dating back hundreds of years which encircles the island along the coast. Even if you're not an old hand with the horses, this experience is suitable for all levels, from beginner to expert. Many of the tracks are the only way of accessing some of Menorca's most beautiful spots. Lynn, one of our expert local guides, says, ‘A map of Menorca dating back to 1780 is the earliest to show the Camí de Cavalls, but it is likely to be even older. It was originally installed to help defend the island from invaders.'After being matched with a horse, you'll be guided on an easy 2.5 hour ride with a picnic stop. We'll follow a seaside trail leading to a secluded beach. Lynn says ‘From the saddle, you'll have dazzling views of the sparkling waves and hidden coves that make up this island. But it's more than just landscapes; it's a taste of authentic Menorcan traditions and responsible equestrian practices.'During the ride, you'll pause by the sea to enjoy a local-style picnic, and you can snack on traditional Menorcan pastries. There's also time to enjoy a paddle and a swim. As well as being a wonderful way of discovering Menorca's hidden countryside, riding the northern coast is a journey through the island's history. No horse-riding experience is needed and children are welcome, too, if you fancy a family outing.

Menorca - Mare de Déu de Gràcia celebrations and Mahón harbour boat trip

The streets of Maó pulse with music, tradition and celebration as Menorca honours Mare de Déu de Gràcia. Begin with a peaceful cruise through Mahón Harbour, gliding past historic fortresses, fishermen's houses and hidden coves in one of the Mediterranean's largest natural harbours. Then experience the island's famous horses and riders as they take centre stage in the spectacular jaleo, where Menorcan culture comes alive in every square.

Menorca - Cala Pregonda and Menorca's Northern Coast boat excursion

Experience an unforgettable maritime adventure along Menorca's northern coast. Explore secluded coves, beaches, and sea caves.

Menorca - Traditional mayonnaise workshop in Menorca

Ever wondered where mayonnaise really comes from? Here's your answer, it's Menorca, and you're about to learn how to make it just like the locals do. With a pestle and mortar in hand and island olive oil at the ready, you'll master the authentic mahonesa technique that's centuries old. Once you've nailed the classic, you'll explore modern twists like flavoured versions, unexpected pairings, and yes, a sweet mayonnaise dessert. It's a deep dive into the island's culinary heritage that you'll get to taste as well.

Menorca - Beekeeping experience and honey-tasting in Menorca

The evening unfolds at an apiary with stories about Menorca's beekeeping tradition, a peek at the native black bee species and info into why the island's honey is so admired. Then, you'll slip into beekeeper gear and head to the hives for an up-close look at the colony in action. You'll wrap up with a tasting of aromatic honey varieties shaped by the island's wildflowers. It's an early-evening experience ideal for anyone who enjoys watching the little wonders of nature at work.

Menorca - Menorca Binibeca three-hour boat tour snorkel safari ticket

Set sail from Cala Torret for a snorkel safari off Isla de l'Aire, where rocky outcrops, hidden coves and sea‑only caves create a marine reserve perfect for spotting fish like ornate wrasse and damselfish. You'll also hop over to two more gems like Caló Blanc, Binibeca, Binidalí, Biniparratx or Cala Rafalet, with the weather choosing the smoothest route. All the gear's provided, along with an instructor, and you can even try a bit of paddleboarding. Drinks and snacks are included to keep you fueled along the way, too. It's the perfect outing to dive into Menorca's underwater magic.

Menorca - Guided offshore snorkeling excursion with Scuba Plus

Splashing into the clear waters of Menorca for a snorkelling experience brings the underwater world into focus. Perfect for families and beginners, you'll be guided by a professional offshore expert you'll head to a snorkelling site chosen for its calm conditions and great visibilit, yteeming with marine life. With small groups ensuring a personal touch, this is a fantastic way to explore beneath the waves without needing scuba certification.

Menorca - Two-day scuba diving course with equipment by Scuba Plus

Fancy throwing on a mask and oxygen tank and learning how to scuba dive? This two-day course is perfect for absolute beginners looking to take their first steps towards becoming a certified scuba diver. Run by Scuba Plus, their PADI-certified instructors will take you through all the theory and safety info behind scuba diving before starting your first dive in confined waters. Once you've got the hang of it, you'll then explore a patch of Menorca's underwater world in open water. At the end of the two days, you'll receive a recognised pre-certification level that can later be upgraded to an Open Water Diver license.

Menorca - Supervised scuba dive with full gear by Scuba Plus

This activity kicks off at the Scuba Plus base, where you'll get all your gear sorted and go through all the important safety info you need to know before your dive. Then, you'll head out to a spot along the coast with the Scuba Plus crew for a supervised dive. The location where you'll scuba dive is decided on the day based on the sea conditions, visibility in the water and your experience level. Regardless of where you dive, though, you can expect to share the water with reefs, rock formations and a bunch of different fish species that call the waters around Menorca home.

Menorca - Menorcan historic estate and Natural Science Museum at Binissuès

The Menorca of a hundred years ago was a simpler, wilder place, and you'll see how rural families worked, lived and thrived on this trip to Binissues. The historic estate brings together a beautifully preserved 19th-century manor house, a traditional 18th-century home, known as a casa payesa, and the island's Museum of Natural Sciences. You'll have time to look around the houses for an authentic peek into Menorca's past, as well as take a self-guided tour of the museum's exhibits, which include 8,000 species of butterflies, insects, reptiles and more. For cheese-lovers, there's an option to include a demonstration of the traditional techniques that give Menorcan cheese its tangy flavour.