Menorca · beach guide
Son Bou — sea conditions
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What to know
- Character: long beach, pale golden with greyish patches near the
- Facing: S. Open-water fetch lies toward SE, S, SW and W, so wind and swell from those directions can enter; land gives stronger shelter toward N, NE, E and NW.
- Access: drive-up access; parking easy
- Parking note: Large free car park behind beach fills by ~9am peak summer; overflow parking on the resort approach road
- Typical crowds: busy in season — Menorca's longest beach absorbs crowds; entrance end busiest, quieter west
- Beach club: Es Corb Marí
- Amenities: toilets, sunbeds, food nearby
- Local note: clothing-optional
Nearby beaches
- Sant Tomàs · 2.5 km
- Sant Adeodat · 3.2 km
- Binigaus · 3.9 km
- Cala Escorxada · 5.9 km
- Cala Fustam · 6.3 km
Record provenance
Editorial confidence: low · record reviewed: 2026-07-07. A review date records the data review, not a site visit or a guarantee of present conditions.
No independent public source is attached to this inherited editorial record. Treat its static attributes as low-confidence.
Check conditions on arrival. This forecast is not a safety service; follow official advice, lifeguards and local flags.