Top 10 Menorca Boat Tours

1.Coves and Beaches Boat Trip w/ optional Paella

★★★★★★★★★★4.4 · 2,220 reviews · 210 minutes - 7 hours · from $47Our pick

Sail from Ciutadella’s old port along Menorca’s south coast, stopping at Son Saura and Cala Turqueta for beach time and swimming. The 7-hour option adds chicken and seafood paella, sangria, and orange juice, while the 3.5-hour trip is a shorter, food-free coastal cruise with a cave visit if weather allows.

“I was on vacation last year, I forgot to write a review. You won't understand or recognize Menorca unless you take a boat ride and see the most popular beaches from the water, just a great vacation and a great lunch with unlimited Sangria (thanks to the kind staff).I recommend.”

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2.Full-Day Boat Tour with Paella Lunch

★★★★★★★★★★4.5 · 934 reviews · 7 - 9 hours · from $65

Spend 7 to 9 hours cruising from Ciutadella along Menorca’s south coast, with long stops at Cala en Turqueta and Son Saura for swimming and beach time. A mixed meat and seafood paella, plus sangria or a soft drink, is served on board. Commentary is available in five languages, and hotel pickup is optional.

“It was amazing! The crew onboard was friendly! Nice paella 💓”

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3.Cala’n Bosc: 3.5-Hour South Coast Sightseeing Boat Trip

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 826 reviews · 3.5 hours · from $38

Set out from Cala’n Bosch Marina for 3.5 hours along Menorca’s south coast. See Cala Macarella, Cala Mitjana, Cala Galdana, and other coves from a comfortable boat, then stop for about an hour to swim, snorkel, walk ashore, or use the onboard slides. Commentary is offered in five languages.

“The boat was very crowded, and a lot of people pushing and shoving. WAs unable to hear the commentary, as the sound was muffled and not very loud, think it may need new speakers! Otherwise great few hours out”

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4.Mahon: Harbor Boat Tour with Underwater Viewing & Commentary

★★★★★★★★★★4.4 · 692 reviews · 1 hour · from $21Best value

From Don Joan, you’ll cruise the full length of Mahón Harbor aboard a catamaran with shaded seating, toilets, refreshments, multilingual commentary, and an underwater viewing cabin. Expect history about Lazareto, Mola, San Felipe Castle, Es Castell, Georgetown, and Menorca’s British connections. The fish viewing can be brief or unclear in poor conditions.

“Boat was great, very clean and spacious. Also the tour itself was great with some fantastic facts. However, the under water viewing area was terrible. Very small and crammed and we didn’t see anything.”

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5.Fornells: 3-Hour Boat Tour Along Menorcan Coast

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 683 reviews · 3 hours · from $47

Set out from Fornells on a fast, stable boat for three hours along Menorca’s northern coast. You’ll see caves, cliffs, Cala Pregonda, Cala Cavalleria, and quiet coves, with at least two stops for swimming or snorkeling. Masks are provided, paddleboards may be available, and the multilingual crew shares brief commentary in several languages.

“The trip gave adequate time to take in the scenery and have a couple of chances to snorkel. Guides were lovely and pleasant and the boat didn't feel too full. A little over priced.”

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6.3.5 Hour South Coast Boat Excursion

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 613 reviews · from $79Top rated

Spend 3.5 hours cruising from Cala Galdana past more than 10 beaches, caves, and coves, including Turqueta, Macarella, Mitjana, and Son Saura. You get two 30-minute swim stops, use of a stand-up paddleboard, and a snack of Menorcan cheese, sobrasada, bread, and drinks. Captains such as Nacho, Alberto, Fran, and Sebastian guide departures in several languages.

“We had a fantastic time on the trip and were able to swim and snorkel in the beautiful hard to reach coves and beaches, where we stopped and saw lots of fish. There was also a snack of Menorcan cheese and sausage and a selection of drinks provided. The captain was very friendly and knowledgeable. We would definitely use again. 10/10”

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7.From Cala Galdana: 2-Hour Glass-Bottom Boat Trip

★★★★★★★★★★4.3 · 580 reviews · 2 hours · from $29

From Cala Galdana, a live guide leads you past Cala Mitjana, Cala Macarella, Cala Macarelleta, and other coves before a one-hour stop at a secluded beach. Watch fish through the glass-bottom viewing area, snorkel, use the waterslides, or walk ashore. The boat has shaded seating, drinks, snacks, and commentary in five languages.

“Great trip from start to finish. Only wish it was longer! Definitely recommend!”

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8.Hidden Gems of South Coast Cruise

★★★★★★★★★★4.8 · 475 reviews · from $63

Join captain Carlos or Apollo for a 2.5-hour cruise from Cala Galdana, limited to 10 people. Visit Macarella, Macarelleta, Turqueta, Trebalúger, and Mitjana, with swimming, snorkeling gear, drinks, and a sunset option with prosecco and Menorcan snacks.

“We saw stunning views and beaches, and the guide was very nice!”

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9.From Fornells: North Coast Beaches Cruise with Swim Stops

★★★★★★★★★★4.7 · 455 reviews · 3.5 hours · from $47

Set out from Fornells for a 3.5-hour cruise along Menorca’s wild north coast. You’ll see Cavalleria Lighthouse, Port of Sanitja, Cala Mica, and Cala Pregonda, with two swim stops of about 30 to 40 minutes. Snorkel gear, paddleboards, floats, life jackets, and a slide are provided. Drinks and snacks cost extra.

“Fantastic boat trip; crew were lovely and very helpful. Tour consisted of a 50 min boat trip round the coast pointing out historical landmarks and visiting a cave, followed by approx 1 Hr in the water at a location. We could make use of snorkel equipment, slide, paddle boards etc. We snorkelled to a nearby rock formation and then onto the beach, before returning to the boat to use the slide and jump from the top! The 50 min trip back took us into a beautiful cave. Complementary small drink and small snack was served, with a cafe to buy drinks and ice creams. We got there 15mins before and…”

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10.Port Mahon: 1-Hour Harbor Cruise with Underwater Views

★★★★★★★★★★4.6 · 349 reviews · 1 hour · from $21

Board a yellow catamaran beneath Mahon’s old town for a one-hour harbor cruise. See La Mola, Sant Felip, Es Castell, Cales Fonts, King’s Island, naval facilities, and colonial houses while English commentary explains the port’s past. At Es Clot de la Mola, visit the underwater viewing chambers, weather permitting.

“It’s a great little tour of an interesting harbour”

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