If you enjoy the beach, indeed you like to find these in perfect conditions, and for that, Menorca is one of those places where you can do it. In the north of Menorca, Cala Pregonda is a beach where the visitor keeps a remarkable memory.
All the inhabitants of Menorca especially recommend it. It's an extraordinary beach, different from the rest that you can find in Menorca. If you want to know this beach a little more, do not miss everything we tell you below.
Cala Pregonda is a unique beach; there's a couple of reasons cause of that. The first thing which is going to surprise you is the red sand. It becomes the beach into a very particular one; it seems like you are on another continent.
It's far from most of the beaches in Menorca. It seems that being far from all the places is inconvenient. However, this beach becomes special, thanks to its reddish sand and its remoteness. Moreover, it's practically virgin, with no building except three tiny houses behind the hill.
Despite being remote or seeming exotic due to its particularities, this beach is trendy in summer , which is a shame; it steals part of the charm that the beach has itself.
The area surrounding the beach becomes an exciting option since it has an extensive dune system behind it. You will be able to find the necessary privacy on the banks of it.
The benefits of Cala Pregonda go beyond its landscape or reddish sand; it has crystal clear waters. These crystalline waters allow bathers to enjoy a much cleaner bath and also invite them to dive into them all the time.
Besides, it's fascinating that the water is so clean to perform all kinds of diving activities. For example, snorkelling is quite popular in the area because, thanks to the cleanliness of the waters, it is possible to enjoy underwater fauna much better.
Cala Pregonda is within the protected areas of northern Menorca's Marine Reserve. Thanks to this protection, many species find the site and the nearby islets as a perfect place to settle, so these underwater activities become more important.
If you have found Cala Pregonda an inspiring place to visit, you must consider these considerations when carrying out your visit. First, try to check the weather in advance, since, if there is a significant swell, you cannot enjoy bathing in its waters.
The second condition is a bit related to the first. By being so far away from cities and villages, you will not find services or accommodations near Cala Pregonda. For this reason and not to make a trip in vain, it is vital to make sure there's a good forecast.
If you have checked the weather forecast and it's thin, we will explain how to get to Cala Pregonda.
In this case, the best way to get there is to walk from the beach of Binimel·là, which is 10 kilometres from Es Mercadal , in the north of Menorca. In Binimel.là beach , you will have a parking lot, which does not exist in Cala Pregonda, so you can leave our car there and carry out a walk of 30 minutes approximately, since the distance between the two beaches since it's only 2 kilometres away.
The road is simple and does not report any problem. Therefore, you can take advantage of it to enjoy the privileged environment in which you find yourself and take the opportunity to sunbathe a little bit.