# Cala en Blanes

Cala en Blanes is in Ciutadella on Menorca’s west coast. The catalogue lists white sand, an approximate length of 40 metres and a walk of about 6 minutes from the nearest parking area or bus stop.

Canonical page: https://www.menorca.cc/beaches/cala-en-blanes/
Live conditions: https://www.menorca.cc/#beach-cala-en-blanes

A narrow, fjord-like inlet ending in a small sandy beach, in the resort area just west of Ciutadella.

## Getting there

Parking in the resort; bus 61 links Cala en Blanes, Cala’n Forcat and Los Delfines with Ciutadella, about 10 minutes away by car.

## Where to eat nearby

- Avinguda Los Delfines: The resort’s main strip of international restaurants, from steaks and paella to tacos

Restaurants and opening hours change by season; check before you go.

## Good to know

- Sunbeds cover part of the small beach in summer.
- Neighbouring Cala’n Forcat, 15–20 minutes on foot, is calm and shallow for children.

## Worth combining

- Cala’n Forcat.
- Ciutadella old town and harbour.

## Access and facilities

- Municipality: Ciutadella
- Coast: West coast
- Setting: Resort beach
- Sand: White sand
- Length (approx.): 40 m
- Parking: Few spaces
- Walk from parking or bus: ~6 min
- Food: Plenty of restaurants
- Bus: Resort bus routes
- Camí de Cavalls: Stage 10
- Coordinates: 40.0007, 3.8134
- Listed features: Lifeguard, Sunbeds, Family-friendly, Sheltered cove

Beach coordinates, lengths and walking times are approximate. Facilities and bus services change by season; check current local information before travelling.

## Sources and limitations

Practical notes compiled from these guides in October 2026:

- [First Choice: Cala’n Forcat](https://firstchoice.co.uk/holiday/location/things-to-do/Calan-Forcat-000302)
- [Holiday Hypermarket: Cala’n Blanes](https://www.holidayhypermarket.co.uk/?p=140204)

Compiled planning catalogue, not a current on-site inspection. No live weather is included in this document. Beach score and jellyfish risk are estimates, not official warnings.

[Sources and methodology](https://www.menorca.cc/about/)

Photo: Quico Iglesias; CC BY-SA 4.0; https://commons.wikimedia.org/wiki/File:Cala_en_Blanes_(1).jpg