Stands out for

  • • Open, unsinkable kayaks for maximum stability
  • • Exploration of sea caves only accessible by kayak
  • • Technical introduction for beginners with no prior experience
  • • Boat rescue service available throughout the activity
  • • Facilities with showers and changing rooms located right on the beach

Description

Context Fornells Bay, located on the island of Menorca, features calm, turquoise waters ideal for kayaking. Its rocky formations and sea caves create a unique, accessible environment perfect for paddling without major challenges. Routes extend up to 5 km with no elevation changes, making them suitable for all skill levels.

The Experience When renting a single or double kayak, you’ll receive a hands-on technical briefing to ensure safe handling. Paddle across crystal-clear waters, feel the sea breeze and the rhythm of the paddle, and explore hidden coves and sea caves only reachable by kayak. The open, stable, and unsinkable design of the kayaks enhances ease of navigation and provides a strong sense of freedom.

For Whom This activity suits families with children as young as 4 years old when accompanied, beginners with no prior experience, couples, or small groups seeking a peaceful, safe outdoor activity connected with nature.

Local Context Fornells is a traditional fishing village with a deep maritime heritage. The local community continues to maintain a close relationship with the sea. The bay is a protected area that balances sustainable tourism with respect for both natural and cultural environments.

Key Info

Difficulty

Easy

Setting

Outdoors

Best season

All year round

Recommended Age Range

All ages

Kid-friendly

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Practical Guide

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Expert Recommendations

Wear comfortable clothing and bring sun protection and plenty of water to stay hydrated. Choose days with light wind to make paddling easier. The best times to rent are in the morning or early afternoon, between 10:30 and 14:30. Consider packing a picnic if you plan a longer route to enjoy a quiet break in a hidden cove.

Physical Requirements

Moderate physical activity, suitable for children accompanied by an adult

About the Area

Fornells Bay lies on the northern coast of Menorca, renowned for its calm, clear waters ideal for kayaking and other water sports. The area offers kayak rental, changing rooms, showers, and nearby parking for convenience. The nearby village of Fornells provides authentic local cuisine, charming streets, and access to scenic coastal walking trails. Visitors can explore hidden coves, enjoy sunsets, and experience traditional island life. This peaceful setting enhances any kayaking adventure, making it a complete outdoor experience.

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No prior experience is required. A practical training session is provided to help you manage the kayak safely. The kayaks are stable and easy to use, making them ideal for first-time paddlers.
The minimum age is 4 years old, provided the child travels with an adult in a double kayak to ensure safety.
Open, unsinkable kayaks are available in single and double (2 adults or 1 adult with 1 child) configurations.
Wear comfortable clothing, use sun protection, carry water, and bring a picnic if planning a longer route to enjoy during a break.
Strong winds make paddling more difficult. It’s recommended to choose days with light wind to improve navigation and ensure safety.