The second largest of the Balearic Islands, Menorca is a great destination if you’re looking to kick back and relax under the Meditteranean sunshine. The beaches of Menorca are suitable to every time of beach body – from sports enthusiasts to family groups to those looking for utter isolation. The wide variety of affordable Menorca hotels available will help to keep costs down and ensure the holiday is both guilt and stress free. To make the most of a sunshine break on the island, here is a selection of the island’s beaches for all occasions:

Top for seclusion: Cala Turqueta

Untouched by the tourist trade, Cala Turqueta is amazing secluded and unspoilt. There are no amenities, but instead you’ll enjoy stunning, uninterrupted views while laying back and relaxing in almost total seclusion.

Top for families: Son Parc

Families should head to this north coast beach known for its shallow waters and a wide range of exciting activities. The beach is also nearby Menorca’s only golf course, offering enthusiasts the chance to slip away for a quick round of golf if desired.

Top for activities: Cala Galdana

There is plenty for the active tourist here on Cala Galdana beach, which can be found on the south coast. Make sure to take in the stunning horseshoe cove and cliffs before you take part in one of the exciting activities this beach has on offer. These include boat trips, watersports, mini golf, cycling and the chance to take relaxing walks along the breathtaking coastline.

Top for nature: Cala Trebaluger

This picture perfect southern beach can be found at the mouth of a river, surrounded by pine forests. Accessible only by foot, the area is perfect for bird watching enthusiasts. Make sure to pack a picnic however, as there are no amenities on this beach.

Top all-rounder: Son Bou

Stretching a magnificent 3 kilometres along the south coast is Menorca’s longest beach, Son Bou. Enjoy the brillaint views from the comfort of a sun lounger or waterside restaurant, or those looking to liven things up can enjoy a range of water sports. The beach continues to be a favourite with tourists, but there are occasional strong currents so care should be taken, particularly with young children.

With so many beautiful and unique beaches waiting to welcome you, there truly is something for all types on the relaxed island of Menorca. Holidaymakers can find a plethora of good deals on trips to the beautiful Balearic Islands. Search the great range of good quality Menorca hotels and check out the deals on cheap hotels and apartments on the island for your next sunshine break on this paradise isle.

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