🌊 If you are looking for a place to disconnect, enjoy the tranquility of Menorca and feel the most authentic nature, Playas de Fornells is for you. This small urbanization in the north of Menorca, next to the beautiful Cala Tirant, is one of those corners that many visitors overlook... but that makes those who discover it fall in love with it.
A place with its own charm
Surrounded by gentle hills, Mediterranean vegetation and with open views of the sea, this area preserves the most natural spirit of the island. There are no big resorts or crowds here: just calm, white houses, dirt roads and the sound of the sea.
The typical Menorcan architecture blends harmoniously with the surroundings, and the strategic location makes it an ideal spot to explore the north of the island. Just a few minutes away, you will find Fornells, the charming fishing village famous for its lobster stew.
Cala Tirant: wild and family beach
Tirant Beach is the jewel of the area: a beach of golden sand, turquoise waters and shallow, ideal to go with children or just relax with endless views. It is divided into two zones, and is large enough to find your corner even in high season.
It is also part of the Northern Marine Reserve of Menorca, which guarantees an incredible natural wealth. It is a perfect place for snorkeling, paddle surfing or simply contemplating the wild beauty of the Mediterranean.
What to do in the area
- 🥾 Stroll along the Camí de Cavalls, which passes through this area and offers breathtaking views.
- 🍽️ Enjoy Menorcan gastronomy in Fornells.
- 🛶 Take a kayak or boat tour along the north coast.
- 📸 Photographing sunsets from nearby natural viewpoints.
How to get there
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Getting to Playas de Fornells by car is easy, and if you book with us, you can save 10% on your rental with Autos Menorca.
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⛵ Do you prefer to discover it from the sea?
A magical option is to arrive sailing along the north coast and see Playas de Fornells from another perspective. You can rent a boat or make a group excursion departing from Fornells with Menorca Sea Experience.
⛵ Discover the beaches of Fornells from the sea
Where to eat in Playas de Fornells
Café del Nord - Fresh fish, rice and meat dishes with sea views.
Okapi - Hamburgers, salads and mixed dishes in a relaxed atmosphere.
La Frañola - Tapas and Mediterranean cuisine with a family atmosphere.
PizzeriaLa Mama - Baked pizzas and homemade pasta in an informal atmosphere.
Isabella Beach Club - Fusion cuisine, creative tapas and cocktails in front of the sea.
In short...
Playas de Fornells is one of those secrets that Menorca keeps with affection. If you are looking for tranquility, sea, nature and authenticity... you know where to go. 💙
Keep this article and don't forget to include this stop in your Menorca route, it will surprise you!
