Menorca, Spain travel guide
Menorca Airport,also known as the Mahón airport, airport code MAH, provides service to the Balearic island of Menorca as well as meeting the tourism needs of it capital city, Mahón. Passengers coming from Spain, the United Kingdom, Germany and Italy make for the greatest numbers of incoming tourists to enter Menorca.
Furthermore, nationally, the most important destination from the airport include Barcelona, Palma de Mallorca and Madrid. In 2001 the airport received an Environmental Management Certificate awarded by the Spanish Association of Standardization and Certification. Important actions carried out by the airport in order to achieve this recognition include issues concerning the purifier, and the protection of the centenarian wild olive trees that grow on property, amongst others.
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- Local time in Menorca, Spain:
- GMT+1
- Population of Menorca, Spain:
- 88,434
Tourist attractions at Menorca, Spain
Port de Maó
Stretching 5 km inland it is one of the most impressive natural harbors of the Mediterranean. The area is filled with restaurants, boutiques and expensive yachts. Enjoy a day by the waterfront and take in the views while enjoying the tastes of local food and savor a drink at sunset.
Drive around Menorca at your own leisure and schedule. Avoid the hassles of public transportation and opt to draw your own paths with a rental car in Menorca, Spain.
Ciutadella
Located on the western part of the island, this trendy and stylish yet historic town is renowned for its fantastically savory seafood restaurants. Once the capital of the island, it offers amazing not to be missed locations including the San Nicholas Castle, a stunning cathedral built in the 14th century.
Visit Ciudatella in a rental car from Menorca and get the beautiful views along the way with the chance to stop along the way in a car hire vehicle in Menorca, Spain.
Monte Toro
Rising 352 meters, El Toro is located on top Menorca´s highest point in Es Mercadal. Legend tells that a bull found a statue of the Virgin in a clef in the rock, however most likely the name comes from the Arabic al-tor meaning highest rock.
The convent that exists at the peak´s top is home for a colony of Franciscan nuns who share their lifestyle with the public from the first Sunday in May.
A rental car from Menorca will make the trip to Monte Toro easier and closer. Drive in your car hire vehicle collected in Menorca Airport, Spain.
Plus, a guide to Menorca's beaches can be of help, get it in our section for Beaches in Menorca.
Recommended daytrips from Menorca, Spain
Riders perform on traditional and specially trained Andalusian horses creating a stunning performance showing the connection between man and beast. Truly an entertainment spectacle not to be missed. The show can be seen on Wednesdays and Sundays at 8:30pm. Tickets cot 12.50€ and children under 12 get in free.
How to Get There in a rental car from Menorca:
Take the Carretera Cala Galdana, the club is located 0.5 km from Ferreries.
Hipodromo de Maó (Mahon)
Trotting races have been a popular pastime in the region for over 200 years. The skill lies in that the jockey must prevent the horse from braking into a gallop and maintaining a trotting speed. A plus to the past time is the off-change that you could bet and if luck permits, perhaps win some money.
How to get there in a rental car from Menorca:
Located on the road between Mahon and Sant Lluis, it is open Saturday evenings during the summer and Sunday morning in winter.
A more complete guide on Menorca's tourist attractions can be found in our Menorca Travel Guide.
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Weather forecast for Menorca, Spain
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Thursday
Sunny, Max Temp: 19°C (66°F), Min Temp: 16°C (61°F)
Max Temp: 19°C (66°F), Min Temp: 16°C (61°F), Wind Direction: SE, Wind Speed: 6mph, Visibility: very good, Pressure: 1019mb, Humidity: 62%, Sunrise: 06:25CEST, Sunset: 20:53CEST
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Friday
White cloud, Max Temp: 20°C (68°F), Min Temp: 18°C (64°F)
Max Temp: 20°C (68°F), Min Temp: 18°C (64°F), Wind Direction: ESE, Wind Speed: 19mph, Visibility: good, Pressure: 1010mb, Humidity: 82%, Sunrise: 06:24CEST, Sunset: 20:54CEST
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Saturday
White cloud, Max Temp: 20°C (68°F), Min Temp: 18°C (64°F)
Max Temp: 20°C (68°F), Min Temp: 18°C (64°F), Wind Direction: S, Wind Speed: 17mph, Visibility: good, Pressure: 1007mb, Humidity: 92%, Sunrise: 06:23CEST, Sunset: 20:55CEST
Airport Information
- Airport name:
- Menorca Mahon Airport
- Airport code:
- MAH
- Phone number:
- +34 971 15 71 41
- Fax number:
- +34 971 15 70 70
- Address:
- E-07712 Mahon, Menorca, Spain
- Map:
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- Distance from airport to Mahon:
- Mahon city || 2.8 Miles / 4.5 km / 10 minutes by rental car from Downtown Mahon
- Car Rental office location:
For car hire service in Menorca Mahon Airport desks for main car rental companies can be found in the main floor, which is the Arrivals floor.
Conveniently located for you to collect your car rental vehicle at your arrival to the airport, the following companies provide car hire service in Menorca Airport.
- Avis
- Betacar Menorca
- Centauro
- Hertz
- Ultramar Express Rent a Car
Our book engine will find for you the cheapest Menorca car rental deals for these companies on 7 seater, 9 seater, luxury car or any other type of rental vehicle you may need for your stay in Menorca.
Airlines providing airport services to Menorca, Spain
- Air Berlin
- Air Europa
- Air Nostrum L.A. Mediterráneo
- EasyJet
- Futura
- Iberia
- Monarch Airlines
- Regional Air Lines
- Spanair
- Swiftair
- Vueling
