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The Top 5 Things to See and Do in Cala Galdana


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Cala Galdana holidays are an excellent option for a memorable getaway to the sun-soaked Mediterranean island of Menorca. Located on the southwest coast of the region, it is home to some of the top beaches in the Balearic Islands. Whether you are planning a family trip, an adventure with friends or a romantic getaway with your significant other, you are sure to have an amazing time when you book your stay through Voyage Privé. We offer great deals on the finest luxury hotels and resorts that can be found in the area. Below, you will see a few of our top picks as well as our recommendations for things to do during your holiday.

The top 5 things to see/do in Cala Galdana

1. Go on a glass-bottomed boat cruise

A glass-bottomed boat cruise is a great way to view local sea life from a unique perspective during your Cala Galdana holidays. These excursions generally feature stops at the area's most secluded beaches and often include the chance for you to do some snorkelling.

2. Hit the beach during your Cala Galdana holidays

Spending some quality time on the beach is a must during your time in Cala Galdana. It is famed for its clean sands and blue waters, as well as plenty of on-site facilities and nearby shops and restaurants.

Cala Galdana

3. The Xoroi Cave

Located about 30 minutes away in Cala en Porter, you will find the iconic Xoroi Cave. This magical grotto and natural cave is the perfect place to visit for spectacular sea views, and there are several chambers that you can explore. In the evening, the cove transforms into a unique nightclub where you can party the night away.

4. Check out the local equestrian shows

Off the main road that goes to Ferreries, you will find several farms and stables that offer unique equestrian shows. They feature a combination of choreography and music and are one of the most memorable experiences you can have during your time on the island.

5. Go on a rewarding hike

Another way to appreciate the stunning natural beauty of the Cala Galdana area is to take a hike along one of the available trails you will find nearby. It is the perfect way to appreciate the island's Mediterranean scenery during your stay.

Our best hotels in Cala Galdana

1. Hotel 55 Santo Tomas 4*

Hotel 55 Santo Tomas

Located just 300 metres from the beach in Cala Galdana, the Hotel 55 Santo Tomas 4* is a beautiful property that is ideally suited for a dreamy getaway to the island of Menorca. During your stay, you can choose between two stylish room options while enjoying the property's on-site amenities, such as swimming pools, spa treatments, private Jacuzzis and 4 restaurant and bar facilities.

2. Carema Beach Menorca 4*

Carema Beach Menorca

The Carema Beach Menorca 4* offers direct access to the stunning beachfront at Cala'n Bosch and offers an impressive range of on-site services and amenities. They include a buffet restaurant, a bar, Wi-Fi and 24-hour reception. In-room facilities include a coffee machine, a balcony and air conditioning.

3. Hotel Globales Almirante Farragut 4*

Hotel Globales Almirante Farragut

You will enjoy direct access to a pair of stunning beaches as well as a range of luxury facilities and amenities when you arrange a stay at the Hotel Globales Almirante Farragut 4*. Features that you can look forward to include a kids club, two seawater swimming pools, sports facilities and a restaurant.

4. Cala Llonga Menorca 4*

Cala Llonga Menorca

The Cala Llonga Menorca 4* enjoys a location on the shores of the Mediterranean and offers on-site amenities and services that include an outdoor swimming pool, Wi-Fi and a restaurant. During your stay, you will be accommodated in a Standard Room with folk art touches.

5. Alua Illa de Menorca 4*

Alua Illa de Menorca

The Alua Illa de Menorca 4* is a stylish property located by the sea in Menorca that is perfect for an idyllic getaway. On-site amenities include tennis courts, outdoor swimming pools, a lavish spa and 6 restaurant and bar facilities.

When is the best time to go on holiday in Cala Galdana?

The summer is the most popular time to book Cala Galdana holidays, given the region's hot, dry weather conditions. At the same time, off-season bookings are popular with travellers looking to avoid the warmest temperatures, largest crowds and highest prices.

Going on holiday in Cala Galdana

The primary airport for arrivals going on Cala Galdana holidays is Mahon. Flights out of top UK travel hubs are readily available, with an average in-air time of around 2 hours and 20 minutes for non-stop flights. Upon landing, your options for getting to your hotel and around the island include public bus routes, taxis and car hire.

Enjoy your holiday in Cala Galdana

Cala Galdana holidays booked for 5 days to a week are sufficient to get a good sample of what the region has to offer. Stays of 10 days or longer give you the chance to take things slow while immersing yourself in the culture, history, cuisine and scenery of Menorca.

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The Voyage Privé travel expert’s opinion on Cala Galdana

Cala Galdana is one of the most beloved areas of Menorca and the perfect place to spend a memorable holiday in the region. During your stay, you can immerse yourself in the fascinating history, culture and nightlife that the Balearic Islands are famed for. At the same time, Menorca getaways spent in Cala Galdana are a great option for those who want a more laid-back experience than that found on the neighbouring island of Majorca. There is something for everyone in this Mediterranean paradise, and our travel team at Voyage Privé is happy to help you find your best stay. Browse our current listing today to locate the top luxury resorts and hotels available on this magical island.

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