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Discover Cales Piques

On the west coast of Menorca, Cales Piques is the ideal destination for those looking to combine the serenity of the Mediterranean with proximity to Ciutadella. This corner offers coves with crystal-clear waters, natural landscapes and a relaxed atmosphere, ideal for a family or couple’s vacation with Apartamentos Oasis Park the perfect jumping-off point.

Discover Cales Piques, where every corner invites you to relax, explore and enjoy the authentic Menorca in an unparalleled natural setting.

Activities and Experiences

As well as its beautiful coves, Cales Piques and its surroundings offer a variety of activities to enjoy Menorca to the full.

Boat Trips
Explore Menorca’s coast from the sea, discovering hidden coves and impressive cliffs. Boat trips take you to unique places, so you can enjoy the island from another perspective.

Hiking Trails
The Camí de Cavalls, a historic trail around Menorca, includes spectacular paths near Cales Piques. Ideal for family walks and bike trips, with panoramic views of the coastline.

Exploring Ciutadella
Just 4 kilometers away, Ciutadella is a must-see destination. Its old town, with cobblestone streets and historic squares, is home to architectural gems such as Santa María Cathedral, Plaza del Born and the Town Hall. The manor houses and Roser Church reflect the island’s rich cultural heritage.

Festivities of Sant Joan
The Festes de Sant Joan in Ciutadella is the most iconic event in Menorca. During these festivities, the town comes alive with horse jaleos, parades, music and traditions that reflect the passion of Menorca’s culture.

Beaches and Coves

The beaches near Cales Piques are the area’s main attraction, offering plenty of options for all tastes.

Cala en Forcat
Cala Piques
Cala en Brut
Sa Caleta and Cala Blanca
Sa Farola

Cala en Forcat

Just a few minutes from the hotel, Cala en Forcat is ideal for families. Its calm, shallow waters allow for safe swimming, while its rocky areas are perfect for exploring and snorkeling.

Cala Piques

This small cove stands out for its serene ambiance and its direct access from the hotel. Surrounded by cliffs and turquoise waters, it is perfect for relaxing in the sun and enjoying the sea breeze.

Cala en Brut

Famous for its natural rock platforms, Cala en Brut is a favorite spot for the more adventurous looking to jump into the water from different heights. Its deep, crystal-clear waters are perfect for swimming and scuba diving.

Sa Caleta and Cala Blanca

Both offer quieter and more family-focused environments, with soft sand and crystal-clear water. Ideal for those looking for a relaxing day at the beach, surrounded by nature and away from the crowds.

Sa Farola

Close to Ciutadella’s iconic lighthouse, Sa Farola boasts stunning sunset views over the Mediterranean. The perfect place for sunset strolls and peace and quiet by the sea.

Local Gastronomy

Menorca’s cuisine is a fusion of Mediterranean flavors and fresh local produce. In Cales Piques and Ciutadella, you will find varied gastronomy for all tastes.

Traditional Dishes
Be sure to try the caldereta de langosta, a traditional lobster stew full of flavor. Other outstanding dishes include oliaigua, a cold soup ideal for summer, and sobrasada menorquina, perfect with traditional pan payés bread.

Beach Bars and Restaurants
Enjoy tapas and rice dishes by the sea at the beach bars in the area. The local cuisine is enriched with freshly-caught fish and shellfish, alongside local produce that reflects the essence of Menorca.

Wines and liquors
Menorca has local wineries that produce wines with designation of origin. Gin Xoriguer, the island’s famous liqueur, is ideal enjoyed on its own or in the traditional pomada, mixed with lemonade.

Alcúdia

Alcúdia is a medieval walled town and a perfect choice for a great full-day or half-day excursion. It's packed with good restaurants, shops and a few boutique hotels, but what really makes it special is the fortress-style entrance to the town. Alcúdia has a long history involving Phoenician and Greek invaders, extensive Roman settlement, pirates and Arab takeovers, finally ending with a Christian conquest. Remnants of all these incredible stages of history can be found among the narrow streets of the town.

Outdoor Activities

With the numerous activities offered by the Playa de Muro area, it’s no wonder that it’s the ideal holiday destination for so many people. Water sports include pedalos, banana boats, kitesurfing, windsurfing, sailing and paddle boarding, all of which can be rented right on the beach. Beach sports such as volleyball have their own designated areas.

Golfers will enjoy playing some of the beautiful courses in this area in the northeast of the island. Playa de Muro has 6 golf courses nearby, each of them with something that makes it really special and all of them easily accessible.

Gastronomy

Don't miss the opportunity to immerse yourself in the flavors of local and Spanish cuisine during your visit. Indulge in the freshness of local ingredients, savor artisan sausages, citrus fruits, and a delightful array of fish and seafood dishes. Make sure to explore the local markets for a truly authentic taste of Mallorcan cuisine, where you can experience the vibrant atmosphere and discover the essence of the island's culinary heritage.