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Museu de Menorca
Menorca’s main museum in a former Franciscan convent. Exhibits cover archaeology, fine arts and island history in a well-presented central setting.
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Take a ferry from Genoa to Mahon and enjoy the approximately 342 nautical miles (634 km) long journey. Find schedules and pricing options for a convenient and affordable trip.
Distance 342 nautical miles (634 km) |
High Season Jul - Sept |
Low Season Apr - Jun |
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Menorca’s main museum in a former Franciscan convent. Exhibits cover archaeology, fine arts and island history in a well-presented central setting.
Contemporary art centre in the Hauser & Wirth gallery on Illa del Rei. It combines ambitious exhibitions with heritage buildings and harbour scenery.
Museum inside the Lazaret on Illa del Rei, with maritime and hospital heritage. The boat trip and restored buildings make it a memorable half-day visit.
Natural harbour promenade with quays, boats and layered town views. It is one of Mahón’s signature walks, especially pleasant in the evening.
Broad square at the heart of Mahón, lined with civic buildings and terraces. It is ideal for orientating yourself and watching daily life in the old town.
Historic market square beside the cloister and church of El Carme. Its arcades and regular market activity give it a lively local character.
Cured cow’s milk cheese from Menorca, ranging from mild to sharp. It is the island’s signature product and traditionally made with a square-edged wheel.
Menorcan fish stew usually made with rock fish, potatoes, tomatoes and peppers. A classic coastal dish linked to the island’s fishing tradition.
Slow-cooked lobster stew with tomato, onion, peppers and stock. It is Menorca’s most famous celebratory seafood dish, especially around the port towns.
Harbourfront restaurant known for rice dishes, fresh fish and lobster stew in a polished but relaxed setting by the water.
Established seafood restaurant at Cales Fonts, popular for grilled fish, shellfish and classic Menorcan dishes in a lively marina atmosphere.
Traditional venue serving Menorcan specialities, tapas and local produce in a casual old-town setting close to central Mahón.
Moderate for Spain: summer stays can be pricey, but dining and local buses are reasonable for a Balearic island destination.
Tipping is modest. Round up in cafes and taxis, or leave 5-10% in restaurants for good service; more is optional, not expected.
Find answers to the most common questions about traveling from Genoa to Mahon by ferry. From journey times and ticket prices to direct connections, first and last departures, and even whether the route is scenic, our FAQs cover everything you need to plan your trip. Whether you’re looking for the fastest ferry, the cheapest option, or tips for making the most of your visit at Mahon, this guide helps you travel smarter and with confidence.
