Cala N Bosch Holidays

Cala'n Bosch is Menorca's most charming purpose-built resort - a pretty marina lined with restaurants, white sand beaches with crystal-clear water, and enough going on to keep families happy without ever feeling hectic.

☀️ Good to Know

• 🌡️ Proper Mediterranean summers with July and August reaching 30°C. September and October still lovely at 23°C with fewer crowds.

• 💶 Mid-range resort pricing - pints around €3-4, meals €12-20. Good value for the Balearics.

• ⛵ Built around a picturesque marina where you can watch the boats come and go while enjoying waterfront dining and evening strolls.

✨ Cala'n Bosch Highlights

• 🏖️ Two gorgeous beaches - the main Cala'n Bosch beach with white sand and calm shallow waters, plus Son Xoriguer next door for watersports

• ⛵ The marina is the heart of the resort, lined with restaurants, craft stalls, and bars that come alive in the evenings

• 🚂 A cute mini wooden train tours the resort - kids love it and it's handy for getting around with beach gear

• 🏛️ Just 10km from Ciutadella, Menorca's beautiful old capital with medieval streets and grand palaces

• 🌊 Brilliant watersports - sailing, windsurfing, kayaking, jet skiing, and boat trips to hidden coves along the south coast

🏨 Cala'n Bosch Hotels

Cala'n Bosch has a proper range of family-friendly hotels and apartments, many with self-catering options that suit families perfectly. The resort is flat and walkable, so even properties slightly back from the beach are easy to reach. Have a look at some of our favs below or Browse all Cala'n Bosch hotels to find your perfect match.

Families

• Globales Cala'n Bosch sits directly beside the beach with 188 rooms, two pools, kids' paddling areas, and a summer kids' club for ages 3-6. Five minutes from the marina.

• Grupotel Aldea Cala'n Bosch offers 114 apartments in manicured gardens with direct access to the beach dunes, plus babysitting services and entertainment for all ages.

• Grupotel Club Menorca in neighbouring Son Xoriguer has Mediterranean-style apartments with kitchens, three tennis courts, paddle courts, and a proper entertainment programme.

• Smartline Marina provides fully-equipped apartments near the beach with multi-sports courts, children's club, and entertainment including karaoke and live music.

Couples

• Caramelo Marina Cala'n Bosch is adults-only with 97 stylish rooms, a lovely pool area, and beachfront location perfect for couples seeking peace and quality.

• Caramelo Cala'n Bosch offers 97 rooms right on the beach with buffet dining, a vibrant pool bar, and easy access to the marina's evening atmosphere.

Self-Catering

• Villas del Lago offers luxury villas overlooking the marina, each with three bedrooms, private pool, and fully-equipped kitchen - brilliant for larger groups.

• Las Brisas Playa Park provides spacious apartments 400m from the beach in a quiet setting, with pool and easy access to Son Xoriguer's restaurants.

🎯 What to Do in Cala'n Bosch

Families

• 💦 Aquarock waterpark has slides including the Kamikaze and Black Hole - not huge but enough to keep kids happy for an afternoon

• 🚂 Hop on the mini wooden train that tours the resort - great for tired little legs and a fun way to explore

• 🏖️ Son Xoriguer beach has pedaloes for hire and calm shallow waters perfect for paddling and sandcastle building

• 🏎️ Go-karting on site for older kids and competitive adults

Couples

• ⛵ Book a sunset boat trip from the marina - sail along the coast to hidden coves, usually with a swimming stop and drinks included

• 🍽️ Marina-side dining in the evening - the waterfront restaurants serve excellent seafood and Mediterranean cuisine with views of bobbing boats

• 🚴 Hire bikes and cycle the coastal path toward Ciutadella or explore the flat countryside - the resort is brilliantly bike-friendly

• 🤿 Scuba diving excursions depart from the marina - the crystal-clear waters make this one of Menorca's best spots for underwater exploring

Culture Seekers

• 🏛️ Day trip to Ciutadella - Menorca's beautiful old capital has a stunning cathedral, medieval streets, grand 17th-century palaces, and excellent restaurants

• 🗿 Visit Naveta dels Tudons - a remarkable Bronze Age burial monument from around 1500 BC, one of the Balearics' most impressive prehistoric sites

• 🛒 Ciutadella's evening artisan markets are brilliant for local crafts, jewellery, and proper souvenirs

Adventure

• 🌊 Watersports galore at Son Xoriguer - windsurfing lessons, catamaran sailing, kayak hire, and jet skiing

• 🚣 Rent a motorboat (no license required) and explore hidden beaches and coves along the south coast at your own pace

• 🏇 Horse riding excursions along the coastal paths and country lanes with local operators

• 🥾 Walk sections of the Camí de Cavalls - the ancient coastal path that circles the entire island, with access points nearby

📅 When to Visit Cala'n Bosch

Spring (April - May)

Temperatures around 18-22°C - perfect for exploring without the crowds. The resort is waking up, wildflowers carpet the countryside, and Ciutadella's streets are peaceful.

Summer (June - August)

Peak season with 28-30°C heat and the warmest sea temperatures. The marina buzzes every evening, beaches are lively, and all facilities are in full swing. Book early.

Autumn (September - October)

Still warm at 22-25°C with lovely sea temperatures. Crowds thin out after mid-September but the weather stays gorgeous. Great value and a more relaxed vibe.

Winter

Most resort hotels close from November to April. Menorca goes properly quiet in winter - peaceful for explorers but limited facilities.

🎉 What's On

• 🐴 Sant Joan Festival Every June Ciutadella hosts Menorca's most spectacular festival. Magnificent horses and riders parade through the streets, performing the famous "jaleo" where horses rear on their hind legs in packed squares. Medieval games, hazelnut battles, and all-night celebrations. Utterly unforgettable - book accommodation months ahead.

• 🎨 Ciutadella Summer Markets Every summer evening throughout the season, artisan markets set up in Ciutadella's old town. Local crafts, jewellery, and Menorcan specialities in beautiful medieval surroundings.

• 🎶 Town Fiestas From June to September, towns across Menorca celebrate their patron saint festivals with horse parades, music, and pomada (gin with lemonade) flowing freely.

🏖️ Nearby Resorts

• Cala Blanca - A quieter, smaller resort just up the coast with a pretty pine-fringed beach and peaceful family atmosphere. About 5km north toward Ciutadella.