Son Bou Car Hire, Menorca 2026
About Son Bou, Menorca
Son Bou is one of Menorca's most popular holiday resorts and is home to the island's longest sandy beach. Located on Menorca's beautiful south coast, Son Bou offers a relaxed atmosphere with a wide selection of villas, apartments, restaurants and family-friendly facilities.
The resort is particularly popular with families and couples looking for a peaceful holiday within easy reach of Menorca's main attractions. The stunning beach stretches for over 2 kilometres and is backed by protected sand dunes, making it one of the most attractive coastal areas on the island.
Although Son Bou has plenty of shops, bars and restaurants, many visitors choose to hire a car to explore Menorca's hidden coves, traditional villages and historic towns. Popular destinations such as Mahon, Ciutadella, Fornells, Cala Galdana and Monte Toro can all be reached easily from Son Bou.
Menorca Airport is located approximately 22 km away, with a typical driving time of around 20 to 25 minutes. Collecting a hire car in Son Bou gives visitors the freedom to discover the island at their own pace while enjoying the convenience of resort-based vehicle collection.
Whether you are staying in a villa, apartment or hotel, Son Bou provides an excellent base for exploring everything Menorca has to offer.
Son Bou Car Hire Collection
Collect your hire car in Son Bou and start exploring Menorca immediately. Son Bou is one of the island's most popular holiday resorts and is located on the south coast of Menorca.
Distance From Menorca Airport
- Distance from Menorca Airport to Son Bou: approximately 22 km
- Driving time: approximately 20-25 minutes
- Route: ME-1 and local access roads
Why Collect Your Car In Son Bou?
- Avoid airport queues
- Convenient resort collection
- Ideal for villa and apartment guests
- Flexible collection and return options
- Explore the whole island at your own pace
Popular Attractions Near Son Bou
- Son Bou Beach (Menorca's longest beach)
- Basilica de Son Bou
- Torre d'en Galmés prehistoric settlement
- Santo Tomas resort
- Cala Galdana
- Monte Toro
Recommended Vehicle Types
- Economy cars for couples
- Family cars for beach holidays
- Automatic vehicles
- Convertibles
- 7 and 9 seat minibuses
Driving Times From Son Bou
Destination |
Approx Time |
Menorca Airport |
20-25 mins |
Mahon |
25 mins |
Ciutadella |
35 mins |
Cala Galdana |
20 mins |
Fornells |
30 mins |
Santo Tomas |
10 mins |
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I collect my car in Son Bou?
Yes, resort collection is available for many accommodation areas within Son Bou.
Do I need a car in Son Bou?
While Son Bou has shops, restaurants and a superb beach, a hire car allows you to explore the rest of Menorca easily.
What is the nearest airport?
Menorca Airport (MAH) is approximately 22 km from Son Bou.
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