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Holidays to Mahon

Holidays to Mahon

All Inclusive Holidays in Mahon

The glorious capital of Menorca, Mahon is also known as Maó and sits proudly on the eastern coast of the island. Packed in a historic yet decidedly cosmopolitan package, all inclusive holidays to Mahon boast a distinctly British feel with the region’s charming Georgian houses, a scenic sheltered harbour, and several prehistoric monuments. Nevertheless, Mahon holidays also offer true Balearic charm, with quaint tapas joints, swanky Spanish bars, and fantastic beaches in the vicinity, making Mahon Spain well worth a visit.

Why Book Mahon All Inclusive Holidays

While there may not be a beach in the city itself, there are plenty of seaside escapes with spa breaks to enjoy on cheap holidays to Mahon. Located about 10 minutes away, the unspoiled Mesquida cove is among the closest ones, with the dune-backed Es Grau a mere 5 minutes further ahead. Punta Prima‘s Blue Flag offering is arguably the grandest one to enjoy on Mahon getaways.

To enjoy history-rich city break holidays in Mahon, explore the Santa Maria Cathedral, amble along Carrer Isabel II for a peek at balconied townhouses, and visit the 18th-century Xoriguer gin distillery by the harbour. Couples booking holidays Menorca adults only packages will enjoy day trips to Ciutadella, home to a Gothic cathedral, stately mansions, charming street markets, and ample eateries.

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Mahon information

Euro Currency Euro
Spanish Language Spanish
GMT+01:00 Time Zone GMT+01:00
2h 20m Avg. Flight Time 2h 20m
May-September Peak Travel May-September
£2 Price of a pint £2

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Pregonda Beach in Mahon

Beaches near Mahon, Menorca

  • Punta Prima Beach: Among the best Blue Flag stretches to explore on Mahon all inclusive holidays, it boasts shallow waters, eateries, and water sports.
  • Binibeca Beach: It’s a great beach for children to enjoy on Mahon holidays, located in a sandy cove and offering shallow waters amid picturesque natural beauty.
  • Pregonda Beach: Perched on the north end of the island,...more

Mahon Port in Mahon

Top Things to Do in Mahon

  • Old Town: The best place for historical holidays in Mahon, it boasts 18th-century Spanish townhouses, street markets, and delis.
  • Mahon Port: Stretch your legs at this historic port, have lunch at an oceanfront café, and enjoy Jazz or blues at a harbour-front bar.
  • Fiesta de la Mare de Deu de Gracia: The huge annual event in Mahon features Menorcan horses performing stunts,...more

Fortaleza de la Mola in Mahon

History and Culture in Mahon

  • Fortaleza de la Mola: The impressive 19th-century fort is still well-maintained, featuring striking defensive walls, a military prison, underground galleries, etc.
  • Xoriguer Gin Distillery: Producing different gins and liqueurs since the 18th century, this ancient site is a must-see on all inclusive holidays in Mahon.
  • Castillo de San Felipe: Although once among the largest...more

Stuffed Aubergine in Mahon

Food and Drink in Mahon

What to Eat:

  • Caldereta de Langosta: Menorca’s signature dish, the rich lobster stew features fresh vegetables, parsley, and bread slices.
  • Fideuà: A must-try on Mahon all inclusive holidays if you love pasta, it’s mixed with shrimp, chicken, fish broth, mussels, etc.
  • Stuffed Aubergine: Widely available across the island, it features emptied aubergines baked in...more

Zouk Bar Nightclub in Mahon

Nightlife in Mahon

Menorca is not known for an exciting nightlife like its neighbours, Ibiza and Majorca, but there’s plenty of after-dark fun on holidays to Mahon. It has several bars, nightclubs, discos, and lounges to show revellers a good time.

The harbour-front boasts Jazz bars like Akkelare, featuring stone interiors and fantastic music, staying open until early hours. Sa Falua...more

Best Time to Visit Mahon, Menorca

Best Time to Visit Mahon, Menorca

With a pleasant Mediterranean climate blessing the region with hot, dry summers and short, mild winters, any time of the year is good for holidays to Mahon from UK.

For peak sun during beach breaks, book all inclusive holidays to Mahon during the summer months of June to August, boasting highs of 25°C. July is the hottest time for a Mahon trip, with daily highs reaching...more

Is there a beach in Mahon?

There are no beaches on Mahon, but there are many nearby. Mesquida is only a 10-minute drive away, so there’s no need to travel far. In addition, Mahon has several more beaches.

When is the best time of year to visit Mahón?

If you don’t enjoy crowds, plan your Mahón holiday for January, October, and December. Typically, it is much calmer than in March, April, and May. Plan your trip to Mahón based on the type of holiday you want.

What should I do on my Mahón holiday?

With must-see sights such as Mahón Harbour and Splash Sur Menorca, a trip to Mahón is jam-packed with intriguing things to do. Binibèquer Beach and Punta Prima Beach are two further attractions worth seeing.

What is Mahon renowned for?

Mahon is Menorca’s capital, but it also makes an excellent holiday destination. You may anticipate great-tasting seafood in a variety of eateries. There is also a lot of 18th-century architecture with British influences.

What is the best place to stay while on holiday in Mahón?

Mahón has numerous popular destinations to visit, including Mahón Harbour.