Car hire Minorca

The island of Menorca is one of the smallest of the Balearic Islands. For its beauty was declared a Biosphere Reserve by UNESCO. it is only possible to reach Menorca by boat or plane. The plane has the advantage of its speed, and there are plenty of websites that offer good flight tickets prices for Mahon airport. Some airlines are operating in Menorca as the airlines companies Spanair and Clickair.

Most flights arriving at Menorca are international flights. Mahon Airport (MAH) is located a few kilometres from the island's capital, Mahon. The airport has two terminals and is relatively small. To move around the island, the best is to rent a car on arrival in Mahon airport. If you want to book in advance see our web site Hispacar.com.

What has made Menorca one of the most important Spanish destinations in summer tourism are its beautiful white sandy beaches and small coves.

Son Bou is one of the most famous beaches in Menorca. This beach is long and wide. As the longest beach on the island, offers bars, hotels, restaurants and services that visitors need to spend their holidays.

The most important tourist resorts on the island are around Cala'n Porter, one of the most spectacular beaches on the island. Its high cliffs and shell-shaped form protect it from the wind. Another Menorca’s representative beaches are: Cala Galdana, Arenal d'en Castell, Cala Blanca, Es Grau, Cala'n Bosch, Cala'n Blanes, Cala Mitjana S'Algar and Cala Mesquida,.

If you want a relaxing holiday and white sandy beaches, be sure you have to visit the island of Menorca. Although in Menorca there are not only beaches. Small towns with whitewashed houses also deserve some days of your holidays. If you rent a car in Menorca you could visit the island and also some of their populations.

Ciutadella is the ancient capital of Menorca. In Ciutadella you will find the Cathedral, as well as the palaces and mansions of the island. You can still see part of the old wall in Sa Font and the City Hall. In Ciutadella there are numerous establishments in the old streets. At night you will also find many terraces, pubs and nightclubs that are open until late. Be sure to visit the port of Ciutadella, one of the most beautiful ports in the Mediterranean. Other municipalities in Menorca are: Es Castell, Alaior, Fornells, Sant Lluis, Mercadal and Ferreries.

Among the dishes you can enjoy on the island of Menorca the most typical are lobster stew and stuffed eggplant. In general the island's cuisine is based on seafood. It is curious that lobster stew was a typical poor fishermen’s food and now has become the most exquisite and expensive dish on the island of Menorca.

There are magical places in Menorca you cannot miss, as the spectacular Cova d'en Xoroi, a view point by day and nightclub by night, the natural park of Albufera des Grau and the Favàrit's lighthouse.