Maó
Maó is the capital city of Menorca. It has a fine natural harbour, one of the best in the Mediterranean, which was why the British made it the capital following their occupation of 1708. Wikivoyage
Population 30,666 (Wikidata)
Before you go
Emergency numbers in Spain
- January: 9 h 39 of daylight
- February: 10 h 42 of daylight
- March: 11 h 54 of daylight
- April: 13 h 15 of daylight
- May: 14 h 22 of daylight
- June: 14 h 59 of daylight
- July: 14 h 44 of daylight
- August: 13 h 46 of daylight
- September: 12 h 29 of daylight
- October: 11 h 12 of daylight
- November: 10 h of daylight
- December: 9 h 22 of daylight
Getting there
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Best-documented sights
All of them in the guide- Museu de Menorca Museum · 390 m
- Pilar Alonso Artwork · 140 m
- Ca n'Oliver Museum · 280 m
- Mirador del Pont des Castell Viewpoint · 50 m
- Mirador de Ses Monges Viewpoint · 80 m
- Mirador de sa Plaça Viewpoint · 140 m
- Pont de Sant Roc Monument · 210 m
- Augusto Miranda y Godoy Memorial · 230 m
Within a kilometre of the centre, ordered by how well documented each is — not by a "best" anyone decided. Each opens on the map in the guide. Photos from Wikimedia Commons, credited there.
Markets
Markets mapped on OpenStreetMap, with their hours where someone has added them. Check locally before you go.
Somewhere to run
Places © OpenStreetMap contributors, as of 17 October 2026. Description from Wikivoyage (CC BY-SA). Events from Wikidata and Wikivoyage, population from Wikidata.