Cala des Talaier

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Location

Menorca
Spain
39° 55' 35.724" N, 3° 54' 9.396" E
ES
General info: 

Cala des Talaier is a picturesque small beach in a small bay with calm waters. The turquoise crystal clear water makes you forget that you are not in paradise but close to civilization in Spain.

This beach is a bit less crowded than the easier access beaches but you can always count on not being alone. Also small boats like to anchor on the bay especially on the peak season. There are no facilities in this beach.

Getting there: 

You can walk about 15 min from Son Saura beach or 25 min from Cala en Turqueta. There is no parking lot at Cala des Talaier so you can leave your car at Son Saura or Cala en Turqueta lots.

Costs: 

The beach is free.

Interesting places nearby

Val d’Isère has something for skiers and boarders of all levels. No, really.

Nestled in the heart of a naturally preserved environment, the resort of Val Louron towers above the top of his 2100m valleys Aure and Louron.

Val Thorens: the highest ski resort in Europe is hard to beat for snow fans. At 2,300m, it has one of the longest ski seasons. It is situated at the head of the 3 Valleys – the largest ski area in the world.

Located 1 hour from the mediterraneen coastline, in a protected environment at the Mercantour doors, the Valberg resort offers you several activities, in summer as in winter.

Valdelinares at 1,693 m is the highest township in Spain. Major road improvements have allowed an enormous increase in the number of visitors from the Autonomous Communities of Valencia, Catalonia and Aragón.

More serious skiers as well as beginners. Snow making covers 10% of the terrain. There's no accommodation at the centre but around 500 tourist beds within a 3km radius.