Playa en Fornells Menorca Best Guide

Playa en Fornells Beach

Sun Loungers Fixed Umbrella and 2 beds ~20-23 Euro. Reductions (after 15:00). Close around 19:00.

Toilets
Watersports
Car Parking
Mobility Access
Young Child and Baby friendly
Playa en Fornells location

Location and distance to Airport 19 miles / 30 km

How do I get from Menorca Airport to Playa en Fornells?

Direct Transfer 0 Hrs. 35 mins.
All Transfer Options eg Shared Shuttle from 13 Eur pp or Taxi max. 4 pers. 42 Eur , Public Airport Bus - none!
Bus Services operate all year . NO AIRPORT SHUTTLES

Playa En Fornells Beach

Two beaches, smallest is closest to the resort and it's facilities. Over a rocky outcrop via wooden steps is the big Cala Tirant. An imposing , totally natural, beach set in a beautiful sand dune and countryside backdrop. Beach Bars at BOTH beaches ...

Playa en Fornells Beach Guide

Is Playa en Fornells a good Holiday Beach Resort for you?

(updated Feb 2025)
A place for you?

Playa den Fornells for families

  • Good for Watersports fans
  • Very safe beach and shallow protected waters.
  • Close to Mahon and Es Castell, so that Mum and Dad can have a change of scene

Playa den Fornells for couples

  • Seeking a combination of nature, beach, sea and tranquility
  • Watersports ! Good snorkeling, Boat trips from Fornells, Port Adaya
  • Close by to extensive water sports / diving at Fornells. Local Dive Centre
  • Set in picturesque countryside with walks, and cycling tracks and nearby golf course and paddel courts
2025 updates in progress...

Not to be confused with Fornells, Playas den Fornells( Platages de Fornells) is a self contained designer created set of 3 dedicated holiday areas/villages. An impressive and very natural beach ( Cala Tirant ) which is very safe for children with shallow sandy bottoms. Clean clear warm waters make the area ideal for snorkelling with good local facilities for diving and other water sports.

Playa den Fornells is close to some of the North coast's most beautiful virgin beaches ( Cavalleria, Binimel-la and Cala Pregonda ) so you will be able to experience their pleasures easily.

Menorca Holiday Tips

Late afternoon Walks: Walk to Fornells via the Cami de Cavall signposted coastal path, enjoy a meal/drink, watch the sunset and return via Taxi.

Playa en Fornells - Top See and Do

Quicker Photo taster LOTS more what to see and do ideas.

Playa den Fornell's top sights are it's beach and bay along with the stunning surounding country side and coastline areas.

Playa d'en Fornells Nightlife

No nightclubs

Mahon offers a lot more with something for everyone. Taxis ( late night ) back from Mahon ~ 50 Euro

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Playa en Fornells for Holiday Visitors - at a glance

Restaurants in Playa en Fornells

Handful of restaurants strewn across Playa den Fornells. A wonderful selection in nearby Fornells Village...our curated guide to Playa en Fornells Restaurants Guide

Playa en Fornells Restaurants listings

Bars & Clubs in Playa en Fornells

Few bar / restaurants around Playas den Fornells - beach bar. Many more in nearby Fornells. ...our curated Playa en Fornells Bar and Clubs guide

Playa en Fornells Bars Listings

Playa en Fornells See and Do

In resort there is plenty of watersports on and under the sea. Bikes to hire. Nearby is Fornells for a whole lot more including all manner of boat trips, sailing sports. Late afternoon Walks: Walk to Fornells via the Cami de Cavall signposted coastal path, enjoy a meal/drink, watch the sunset and return via Taxi.

Boat Trips, Activities

Our what to do and see in Playa En Fornells inspirations

Does Playa en Fornells have enough shops?

Menorca beach resorts have few residents so visit local towns for anything beyond summer beach-wear,tourist items and beach toys/inflatables or souvenirs.

Within Playa en Fornells - No real shopping in Playa en Fornells but a few delightful shops in Fornells. Loads in Mahon City centre.

Playa en Fornells Supermarkets

Local supermarkets are seasonal and will be ~ 20% more expensive than out of resort.

Two mini supermarkets in resort , next to carema splash hotel and up the hills next to the other resort restaurants

All the Big shop supermarkets plus online delivery availability .

Summer Markets Playa en Fornells

No markets, visit Fornells, Mahon for summer markets, mornings and night markets ( Mercat de Nit )

Is Playa en Fornells Safe?

You can be assured that women,children will feel safe - no tourism aimed at large youthful groups / binge drinking

Moving around Playa en Fornells

Buses - Playa en Fornells

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Bus Network Map with Playa en Fornells Bus stops to download

Bus Times,places to visit by bus - Playa en Fornells

Airport Bus

Bus Menorca Airport to Playa en Fornells

TIP: Mahon will mostly be written on timetables, front of buses and signposts as Maó, it's local name. Take a bus trip to see some of the other sights, resorts/towns and Menorca's attractions.

Taxis - Playa en Fornells

Airport to/from one way 42 Eur

Taxis are licensed for a MAX. of 4 Passengers. (any Age child counts as 1 )

Taxi 10 mins max. to Fornells ( ~13 Eur )

Good to know

Menorca has no private Cab firms , Uber or ...'Dodgy Touts!'

TIP Summer peak In recent years Taxis have been in short supply due to not enough drivers for licensed areas. Consider a private transfer to reach Airport in good time for flight home.

Comprehensive Guide Menorca Taxis - how to book

Taxi Airport to Playa en Fornells

Playa en Fornells - Tourist maps

Playa en Fornells Tourist maps ...all on a map

Villas & Apartments

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£ 60 pp deposit, easy monthly payments
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What's the weather like in Playa en Fornells

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Playa en Fornells has a mediterranean climate characterised by hot dry summers. Menorca has pleasant cooling Summer breeze. The sea temperatures at Playa En Fornells   will be around 22-26 degrees in Summer. In October the water is still warm. Spring time ( early March to April ) will have sunny days with temperatures around 20 and above , ideal for sightseeing, walking, cycling and horseriding activities.

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Playa En Fornells - beaches nearby

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Holiday answers about Playa en Fornells Beach Resort

Shared ~ 13 Euro p.P

Private Transfers from 65 Eur upto 3 to Playa en Fornells ideal for families and groups , as no waiting for other passengers ( delayed) arrival. Door to Door and child seats can be pre-booked.

VIP Transfers from 75 Eur upto 6 to Playa en Fornells No wait. Travel in style in premium vehicles

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