Autumn in Menorca: Must-Do Experiences

If you’re wondering what to do in Menorca in autumn, here are the top plans you can’t miss. The island blends nature, culture, gastronomy and relaxation, offering experiences for every traveller:

• Hiking and nature walks: explore the Camí de Cavalls, s’Albufera des Grau Natural Park and other Menorca Biosphere Reserve landscapes.
• Culture and museums in Ciutadella de Menorca: visit historic landmarks and charming towns without the summer crowds.
• Local gastronomy: enjoy seasonal produce at restaurants and markets with Menorcan essence.
• Unwind at Gran Sagitario Hotel 4★ spa: massages, jacuzzi and sauna to disconnect after a day of exploration.
• Outdoor sports: cycling, kayaking or paddleboarding in calm coves.
• Unique experiences: visit local wineries or join workshops on Menorcan cuisine and culture.
• Romantic and family-friendly plans: combine beach, culture and gastronomy—perfect for couples or families.

To make the most of these experiences, we recommend booking your stay at Gran Sagitario Hotel 4★, with the autumn promotion available on our website.

Now, let’s discover what to do in Menorca month by month—starting with September and then October—so you can plan the perfect getaway.

Things to do in Menorca in autumn

Autumn in Menorca has a special charm. The island leaves behind the summer bustle and becomes a perfect destination for those seeking tranquillity, nature and culture. The light of September and October highlights the colours of its beaches and coves, while the sea temperature still invites a relaxing swim.

Top recommended activities include:

• Strolling and hiking along the Camí de Cavalls trails.
• Discovering hidden coves without the summer crowds.
• Tasting Menorcan cuisine in restaurants in Ciutadella de Menorca and Maó (Mahón).
• Immersing yourself in local culture with museums, markets and events.

Staying at Gran Sagitario Hotel 4★ gives you easy access to all these activities, plus its Duna Spa, the ideal spot to relax after a day exploring the island.

Things to do in Menorca in September

Travelling to Menorca at the end of September is an excellent choice: the weather remains warm, with average highs around 25 °C (77 °F), and the atmosphere is much calmer. Here are some of the best ideas:

1. Enjoy nature and the coast

September is perfect for hiking the Camí de Cavalls—the long-distance trail that circles the island—or visiting coves like Cala Macarella and Cala Turqueta without the crowds.

2. Stroll through Ciutadella de Menorca

The city keeps all its historic charm. Wander its old town, visit the Cathedral of Menorca and get lost in narrow streets full of history. For a food break, try local restaurants serving lobster stew or traditional tapas.

3. Local markets and events

In September the craft markets and fairs begin—ideal for discovering local products and taking home a unique Menorcan souvenir.

4. Recharge at Duna Spa, Gran Sagitario Hotel

After a day exploring the island, Duna Spa offers massages, sauna and a heated pool in Menorca to restore your energy.

Weather in Menorca in September

The weather in Menorca in September is mild and pleasant. Temperatures range between 20 and 25 °C (68–77 °F), and the sea is still warm—perfect for swimming. Rainfall is scarce, and sunny days are ideal for outdoor activities such as hiking, cycling or kayaking.

Things to do in Menorca in October (ideas)

October keeps the island warm and welcoming—perfect for calm, slow-travel escapes. These are the highlights:

1. Explore charming villages

Towns like Fornells and Es Mercadal reveal Menorca’s authentic side, with squares, local markets and cafés where you can savour autumn at a relaxed pace.

2. Seasonal gastronomy

Autumn is the time to taste local products such as mushrooms, seasonal vegetables and Mahón-Menorca DOP cheese. A gastronomic route through Ciutadella de Menorca is always a good plan.

3. Camí de Cavalls hiking routes

Days are still long and the weather is perfect for hiking routes, bike rides or kayak outings to hidden coves.

4. Relaxation at the hotel

After a day of exploration, unwind with the wellness treatments at Gran Sagitario Hotel 4★ and Duna Spa.

What to see in Ciutadella de Menorca in autumn

Ciutadella de Menorca is one of the island’s most emblematic towns, and autumn adds a unique charm. Staying at Gran Sagitario Hotel 4★ means you’ll reach the city in minutes, enjoying every plan stress-free.

Museums: history and art in autumn

Visit the Diocesan Museum or the Museu de Ciutadella de Menorca—perfect for cooler or rainy days. Discover Menorca’s history, art and culture in a calm atmosphere.

Autumn markets: local products and crafts

Markets are a great way to shop for local and artisanal products. You’ll find everything from typical souvenirs to fresh food and Menorcan specialities—an authentic local experience.

Restaurants and terraces

Enjoy Menorcan cuisine in relaxed restaurants and terraces, where the crowds are gone. Don’t miss lobster stew, Mahón-Menorca cheese tapas or sobrassada.

Walks around the port and old town

Explore Ciutadella’s cobblestone streets and charming squares. Every corner has history and beauty—perfect for exploring on foot and capturing unique photos.

Autumn in Menorca: Quick recap

• Mild, pleasant weather (ideal for outdoor activities).
• Fewer tourists and calmer beaches and coves.
• Culture and local gastronomy: markets, restaurants and museums.
• Wellness and relaxation plans: Duna Spa at Gran Sagitario Hotel 4★ is the perfect complement to your getaway.
• Connection with nature: hiking trails, cycling routes and water sports.