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Close to Menorca's southern sandy beaches and cosmopolitan capital Mao (Mahon) Es Castell is an excellent place for people who want a great base to explore the island and enjoy probably the best location for relaxed evenings out by the water on the island.
Easter and Springtime Holidays in Es Castell - 2025
As an authentic town all of Es Castell's Cafe Bars, Restaurants,Shops are open to enjoy. Make Es Castell your base to explore Menorca in the warming Sun and vivid colours of Springtime.
Public Airport Bus - none, Shared Shuttle from 12 pp or Taxi max. 4 pers. 20
Taxis - Es Castell
Es Castell from/to Airport one way from 20 € MAX 4
Good to know
Menorca has no private Cab firms or Uber
Taxi to Mahon 8 - 10 Euro
Taxi to Punta Prima beach 11 - 13 Euro
Watertaxi
Operates around the Mahon harbour travelling between Cala Longa, Es Castell and sights of interest in the harbour eg Fortalesa de Mola. Carrying upto 10 Passengers journey prices start from around 10 Euro
Moored at bottom of Cales Fonts harbour steps
Taxis are only licensed for a maximum of 4 Passengers (includes babies/children).
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.
Just the two of you? Special hotels for a special occasion - Honeymoons, birthdays or just a romantic holiday with individuality. Menorca's stylish boutique hotels, often in unique settings and buildings, full of individual character and catering to the discerning visitors needs.
Authentic Menorca is just outside your Hotel front door.
Great for Couples who can enjoy Cafe Bar Culture, more music, cultural events to join in with the locals
In the island's two cities Ciutadella and Mahon (Mao) there are plenty of fashionable shops, Culture, Cafe Bars for people watching , as well as inviting Restaurants and naturally their lovely old centres. Both cities have their own harbours and everything is reachable on foot.
In Cities and Towns yes - summer Season tends to add additional services. In Beach resorts the Bus Timetable is seasonal with fewer or no services running before May and after October
There are no direct Airport buses - only via Mahon.
Daytime Taxis are plentiful outside arrivals - best value for 4 or less to Holiday Resorts within 25km. Airport Taxis do not provide child seats - required by LAW