Menorca: 3.5 Hour South Coast Boat Excursion

Menorca’s stunning southern coastline beckons adventurers to explore its hidden coves and beaches. This 3.5-hour boat excursion provides the perfect opportunity to discover the island’s natural beauty. Visitors can look forward to visiting over 10 renowned sites, including the picturesque Son Saura and Turqueta, with chances to swim in the crystal-clear waters and try stand-up paddleboarding. Complemented by a delicious Menorcan appetizer and refreshing drinks, this highly-rated tour offers an immersive experience that’s suitable for families and solo travelers alike. What secrets will this boat journey unveil?

This experience made our list of the 25 Best Cruises And Boat Tours In Menorca.

Key Points

• This 3.5-hour boat tour along Menorca’s southern coast visits over 10 renowned coves and beaches, including Son Saura, Es Talaier, and Turqueta.

• The tour includes two 30-minute swimming stops in the crystalline waters of the Mediterranean and access to stand-up paddleboards for exploring the coves.

• Participants can enjoy a Menorcan appetizer featuring local cheese, sobrasada, and bread, along with drinks, during the scenic journey.

• The tour is suitable for families and solo travelers, with an overall rating of 4.8/5 from over 500 reviews.

• The tour provides hotel pickup and drop-off, sun cream, and towels, ensuring a convenient and comfortable experience for participants.

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Activity Overview

What’s the "Menorca: 3.5 Hour South Coast Boat Excursion"?

It’s a popular 3.5-hour boat tour along Menorca’s stunning southern coast. Priced at $77.84 per person, the excursion allows visitors to explore over 10 famous coves and beaches, including Son Saura, Es Talaier, Turqueta, and more.

The tour includes two 30-minute swimming stops in the island’s crystalline waters and the opportunity to paddle on a stand-up paddleboard. Participants will also enjoy a Menorcan appetizer of cheese, sobrasada, and bread with drinks.

The tour departs from the Oasis Cala Galdana restaurant, and cancellation is free up to 24 hours in advance.

Experience Highlights

The boat excursion visits over 10 famous coves and beaches along Menorca’s stunning southern coast, including Son Saura, Es Talaier, Turqueta, Macarella, Macarelleta, Mitjana, Trebaluger, Fustam, and Escorxada.

Highlights of the experience include:

• Two 30-minute swimming stops in the island’s crystalline waters
• Exploring the coves on a stand-up paddleboard
• Enjoying a Menorcan appetizer of cheese, sobrasada, and bread with drinks
• Admiring the breathtaking views of the island’s picturesque coastline.

Logistical Details

Comfortable shoes, sunglasses, sun hat, and sunscreen are recommended items to bring for this boat excursion.

Pets, oversize luggage, large bags, and sleeveless shirts aren’t allowed. Guests should arrive 15 minutes before departure, as they’ll need to remove their shoes to embark and use a small boat to reach the main vessel.

The tour isn’t suitable for people with mobility impairments, heart problems, or wheelchair users.

The experienced captain, appetizer and drink, stand-up paddleboard, hotel pickup and drop-off, and sun cream and towel are all included in the price.

Inclusions

An experienced captain guides the boat excursion, providing visitors with a knowledgeable and skilled presence throughout the journey.

The excursion includes several key amenities:

• A Menorcan appetizer of cheese, sobrasada, and bread, accompanied by refreshing drinks.
• Access to stand-up paddleboards for exploring the coves.
• Complimentary sun cream and towels, ensuring guests are prepared for the swimming stops.
• Hotel pickup and drop-off, offering convenient transportation to and from the meeting point.

These inclusions enhance the overall experience, allowing travelers to fully enjoy the natural beauty of Menorca’s stunning south coast.

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Customer Feedback

Over 500 enthusiastic reviews have been left by past participants, earning the Menorca boat excursion an impressive 4.8/5 overall rating. Travelers consistently praise the guides for their attentiveness and professionalism, highlighting the stunning island views, enjoyable swimming stops, and delicious local snacks. The experience is highly recommended for all types of travelers, including families and solo adventurers.

Rating	# of Reviews	% of Total
5 stars	415	80%
4 stars	81	16%
3 stars	12	2%
2 stars	5	1%
1 star	3	1%

Visiting Coves and Beaches

During the 3.5-hour boat excursion, passengers visit over 10 renowned coves and beaches along Menorca’s picturesque southern coastline.

The tour includes stops at popular sites like:

1. Son Saura
2. Es Talaier
3. Turqueta
4. Macarella, Macarelleta, Mitjana, Trebaluger, Fustam, and Escorxada

Travelers can enjoy two 30-minute swimming breaks in the crystal-clear waters and explore the coves on a stand-up paddleboard.

The experience also includes a Menorcan appetizer of local cheese, sobrasada, and bread along with refreshing drinks.

Swimming and Paddleboarding

As part of the excursion, passengers can take advantage of the two 30-minute swimming stops in the crystalline waters surrounding Menorca’s picturesque coves.

The boat will anchor at selected locations, allowing guests to jump into the refreshing Mediterranean Sea and cool off on a hot day.

Plus, stand-up paddleboards are available for those who wish to explore the coves from a different vantage point.

Paddling through the tranquil waters and admiring the stunning cliffs and caves is an excellent way to fully take in Menorca’s natural beauty.

Both the swimming and paddleboarding activities are included in the tour and offer a chance to truly experience the island’s captivating coastline.

Menorcan Appetizer

The Menorcan appetizer served during the boat excursion consists of a delightful selection of local specialties.

The spread includes:

• Artisanal Menorcan cheese, a creamy and tangy delight
• Sobrasada, a traditional cured sausage with a distinct smoky flavor
• Freshly baked bread, perfect for pairing with the other items
• Beverages to complement the appetizer, such as water or a local wine

This appetizer provides a true taste of Menorca’s rich culinary heritage, allowing passengers to savor the flavors of the island while taking in the stunning coastal views during the boat tour.

Frequently Asked Questions

Is the Boat Wheelchair Accessible?

The boat is not wheelchair accessible. The experience is not suitable for people with mobility impairments or wheelchair users, as stated in the logistics and requirements section.

Can I Bring My Pet on the Tour?

No, pets are not allowed on this boat tour. The tour information specifically states that pets are not permitted as part of the "Not Allowed" logistics and requirements.

What Is the Minimum Age Requirement?

The activity is not suitable for children under a certain age, as it specifies it’s not suitable for people with mobility impairments. Without more details, the minimum age requirement is unclear.

Is There an Option to Extend the Tour Duration?

There is no mention of an option to extend the tour duration in the provided details. The activity has a fixed duration of 3.5 hours, and the information given does not indicate any possibility to extend it.

Can I Book This Tour in Multiple Languages?

Yes, the tour is available in multiple languages, including Catalan, English, Italian, German, and Spanish. Customers can choose the preferred language when booking to ensure a more personalized and enjoyable experience during the 3.5-hour south coast boat excursion.

Recap

This 3.5-hour boat tour of Menorca’s southern coast offers an exceptional opportunity to experience the island’s stunning natural beauty. Visitors can enjoy swimming in crystal-clear waters, explore picturesque coves and beaches, and savor a delicious Menorcan appetizer. With highly positive customer feedback, this excursion is an ideal choice for families and solo travelers seeking an immersive and adventure-filled experience along Menorca’s captivating coastline.

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