{"id":4147,"date":"2009-09-29T09:19:10","date_gmt":"2009-09-29T07:19:10","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/www.menorcadiferente.com\/?p=4147"},"modified":"2026-11-02T15:43:11","modified_gmt":"2026-11-02T14:43:11","slug":"cala-en-turqueta","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/www.menorcadiferente.com\/en\/cala-en-turqueta\/","title":{"rendered":"Cala en Turqueta"},"content":{"rendered":"<figure id=\"attachment_6949\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-6949\" style=\"width: 800px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.menorcadiferente.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/09\/Cala-en-Turqueta-desde-el-Aire.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"skip-lazy wp-image-6949 size-large\" src=\"https:\/\/www.menorcadiferente.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/09\/Cala-en-Turqueta-desde-el-Aire-800x600.jpg\" alt=\"{%ALT_TEXT%}\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.menorcadiferente.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/09\/Cala-en-Turqueta-desde-el-Aire-800x600.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.menorcadiferente.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/09\/Cala-en-Turqueta-desde-el-Aire-273x205.jpg 273w, https:\/\/www.menorcadiferente.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/09\/Cala-en-Turqueta-desde-el-Aire-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.menorcadiferente.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/09\/Cala-en-Turqueta-desde-el-Aire-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-6949\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">{%CAPTION%}<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p><strong>Cala Turqueta<\/strong> is for many the most beautiful cove of the island, with permission of <a title=\"https:\/\/www.menorcadiferente.com\/cala-pregonda\/\" href=\"https:\/\/www.menorcadiferente.com\/en\/cala-pregonda\/\">Cala Pregonda<\/a>.<\/p>\n<p>It is a small beach of <strong>blue waters with white sandy bottom<\/strong> surrounded by pine trees and divided into two parts by a low rock.<\/p>\n<p>Due to its orientation, <strong>in summer it gets the shade a little earlier than the rest of the beaches<\/strong>, so it tends to empty early.<\/p>\n<blockquote><p>If you like to be on the beach even when the sun is not shining you will love Cala Turqueta, since at sunset there are only a few people and sailboats anchored in the bay.<\/p><\/blockquote>\n<div id=\"ez-toc-container\" class=\"ez-toc-v2_0_89 counter-hierarchy ez-toc-counter ez-toc-grey ez-toc-container-direction\">\n<p class=\"ez-toc-title\" style=\"cursor:inherit\">Article contents<\/p>\n<label for=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-item-6afa187c0b05c\" class=\"ez-toc-cssicon-toggle-label\"><span class=\"\"><span class=\"eztoc-hide\" style=\"display:none;\">Toggle<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-icon-toggle-span\"><svg style=\"fill: #999;color:#999\" xmlns=\"http:\/\/www.w3.org\/2000\/svg\" class=\"list-377408\" width=\"20px\" height=\"20px\" viewBox=\"0 0 24 24\" fill=\"none\"><path d=\"M6 6H4v2h2V6zm14 0H8v2h12V6zM4 11h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2zM4 16h2v2H4v-2zm16 0H8v2h12v-2z\" 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href=\"https:\/\/www.menorcadiferente.com\/en\/cala-en-turqueta\/#Beach_Info\" >Beach Info<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-3\" href=\"https:\/\/www.menorcadiferente.com\/en\/cala-en-turqueta\/#How_to_get_to_Cala_Turqueta\" >How to get to Cala Turqueta<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-4\" href=\"https:\/\/www.menorcadiferente.com\/en\/cala-en-turqueta\/#Getting_to_Cala_Turqueta_by_boat_54E\" >Getting to Cala Turqueta by boat (54\u20ac)<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-5\" href=\"https:\/\/www.menorcadiferente.com\/en\/cala-en-turqueta\/#Once_There\" >Once There<\/a><ul class='ez-toc-list-level-3' ><li class='ez-toc-heading-level-3'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-6\" href=\"https:\/\/www.menorcadiferente.com\/en\/cala-en-turqueta\/#Landing_of_Mini-Cruises_in_Turquette\" >Landing of Mini-Cruises in Turquette<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-7\" href=\"https:\/\/www.menorcadiferente.com\/en\/cala-en-turqueta\/#Photos_of_Cala_Turqueta\" >Photos of Cala Turqueta<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-8\" href=\"https:\/\/www.menorcadiferente.com\/en\/cala-en-turqueta\/#Video_of_Cala_Turqueta\" >Video of Cala Turqueta<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-9\" href=\"https:\/\/www.menorcadiferente.com\/en\/cala-en-turqueta\/#Map_and_Points_of_Interest\" >Map and Points of Interest<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-10\" href=\"https:\/\/www.menorcadiferente.com\/en\/cala-en-turqueta\/#Cala_Turqueta_T-shirt\" >Cala Turqueta T-shirt<\/a><\/li><li class='ez-toc-page-1 ez-toc-heading-level-2'><a class=\"ez-toc-link ez-toc-heading-11\" href=\"https:\/\/www.menorcadiferente.com\/en\/cala-en-turqueta\/#Hotels_near_Cala_En_Turqueta\" >Hotels near Cala En Turqueta<\/a><\/li><\/ul><\/nav><\/div>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Origin_of_the_Name\"><\/span>Origin of the Name<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><strong>There are 2 theories about the etymology of the name Turqueta:<\/strong><\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><strong>Some say the name comes from the Turquoise color of the water<\/strong>, reminiscent of the clearest, most crystalline turquoise.<\/li>\n<li>Others <a href=\"https:\/\/www.illesbalears.travel\/recurso-turistico\/es\/menorca\/cala-en-turqueta\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">say that the name recalls that this beach was a place chosen by the <strong>Turkish<\/strong> <strong>Pirates<\/strong><\/a> to disembark in Menorca.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n<p>I do not know which of the two is the real origin of the name.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Beach_Info\"><\/span><span id=\"Ficha_de_la_Playa\" class=\"ez-toc-section\">Beach Info<\/span><span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li><strong>Orientation:<\/strong>South<\/li>\n<li><strong>Type:<\/strong>Virgin Beach<\/li>\n<li><strong>Services<\/strong>: None &#8211; Bar and WC in the <a href=\"https:\/\/goo.gl\/maps\/R2o8BGbPy56hZjyr8\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">parking lot<\/a> (900 meters)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Summer<a href=\"https:\/\/www.menorcadiferente.com\/en\/que-beaches-of-menorca-estan-mas-empty-in-summer\/\">occupancy<\/a><\/strong>: <span style=\"color: #ff0000;\">250%<\/span> of supported load<\/li>\n<li><strong>Beach area*<\/strong>: 2,715 m2 (* Estimated. Changes every year)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Access on foot<\/strong>: 900 meters (10 minutes)<\/li>\n<li><strong>Nearest parking<\/strong>: 900 meters (10 minutes) &#8211; <a href=\"https:\/\/goo.gl\/maps\/R2o8BGbPy56hZjyr8\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Parking de Turqueta<\/a> &#8211;<strong> <\/strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.applatja.com\/es\/playas\/parking\/4\/\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><strong>See vacancies now<\/strong> (beta)<\/a><\/li>\n<li><strong>Previous Beach<\/strong>: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.menorcadiferente.com\/en\/es-talaier\/\">Es Talaier<\/a><\/li>\n<li><strong>Next beach<\/strong>: <a href=\"https:\/\/www.menorcadiferente.com\/en\/cala-macarelleta\/\">Macarelleta<\/a><\/li>\n<li><strong>Is it located in the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.menorcadiferente.com\/en\/cami-de-cavalls\/\">Cam\u00ed de Cavalls<\/a>?<\/strong>: Yes<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"How_to_get_to_Cala_Turqueta\"><\/span>How to get to Cala Turqueta<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>To get to Cala Turqueta you have to take the <strong>Cam\u00ed de Sant Joan de Missa <\/strong>from Ciudadela and follow the signs. Once you arrive at the parking, you are only about 10 minutes away from a paradisiacal beach, which illustrates many postcards of the island. <\/p>\n<p>Although Cala Turqueta is a virgin beach, in the parking lot you can find a small <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.menorcadiferente.com\/en\/the-9-best-beach-bars\/\">beach bar<\/a><\/strong> with toilets where they sell sandwiches and drinks.<\/p>\n<ul>\n<li><strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/dir\/Mah%C3%B3n,+Balearic+Islands\/Cala+en+Turqueta+Car+Park,+07769+Ciutadella+de+Menorca,+Illes+Balears\/@39.9615171,3.8735443,17706m\/data=!3m1!1e3!4m14!4m13!1m5!1m1!1s0x12958794688dab1f:0xe867364e68a36501!2m2!1d4.2230836!2d39.9148178!1m5!1m1!1s0x12be1d34499921d9:0x2d4a9b735df81c02!2m2!1d3.9099553!2d39.9389881!3e0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">Map from Ma\u00f3 to Cala Turqueta<\/a><\/strong> (48 km &#8211; 50min)<\/li>\n<li><a href=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/dir\/Ciutadella+de+Menorca\/Cala+en+Turqueta+Car+Park,+07769+Ciutadella+de+Menorca,+Illes+Balears\/@39.9615171,3.8735443,17706m\/data=!3m2!1e3!4b1!4m14!4m13!1m5!1m1!1s0x12be035c34fdeb71:0x402af6ed721fec0!2m2!1d3.8389415!2d39.9990786!1m5!1m1!1s0x12be1d34499921d9:0x2d4a9b735df81c02!2m2!1d3.9099553!2d39.9389881!3e0\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><strong>Map from Ciutadella to Cala Turqueta<\/strong><\/a> (15 km &#8211; 26min)<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Getting_to_Cala_Turqueta_by_boat_54E\"><\/span>Getting to Cala Turqueta by boat (54\u20ac)<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<p>You can <strong><a href=\"https:\/\/www.civitatis.com\/en\/ciudadela\/southern-beaches-boat-tour\/?aid=1944&#038;cmp=turqueta\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">get to Turqueta by shared boat with several people<\/a><\/strong>. The boat leaves from Ciutadella and passes by several virgin beaches in the south. Going by shared boat has advantages and disadvantages (I went once and had a great time):  <\/p>\n<ul>\n<li>You enjoy a day of sailing at a <strong>very affordable price<\/strong>, but you share the boat with many people.<\/li>\n<li><strong>You can see several beautiful beaches without walking<\/strong>, although as there are many people on the boat, when you arrive at the beach you will not be alone.<\/li>\n<li>You can <a href=\"https:\/\/www.menorcadiferente.com\/en\/9-tips-to-prepare-your-trip-to-menorca-2\/#9_No_Te_Olvides_de_Esto_en_Tu_Maleta\">bring luggage, snorkeling goggles and photo gear<\/a> without carrying it.<\/li>\n<li>Some boats have a slide for &#8220;jumping&#8221; into the water \ud83d\ude09<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Once_There\"><\/span>Once There<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>If you go to Cala Turqueta, try not to go late in the afternoon, since it is a beach where <strong>the sun sets quite early<\/strong>. On the other hand, if you try to go at midday you may find a full parking lot. So if you like to spend many hours on the beach, <strong>the best is to go very early (before 9am)<\/strong>.  <\/p>\n<p><strong>In case you go in the afternoon<\/strong>, the best you can do is settle in, facing the sea, as far to the left as possible, since you will have 30 minutes or 1 hour more sun than if you stay at the beginning of the beach<\/p>\n<h3><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Landing_of_Mini-Cruises_in_Turquette\"><\/span>Landing of Mini-Cruises in Turquette<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h3>\n<figure id=\"attachment_913\" aria-describedby=\"caption-attachment-913\" style=\"width: 800px\" class=\"wp-caption aligncenter\"><a href=\"https:\/\/www.menorcadiferente.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/09\/P1050258-scaled.jpg\"><img decoding=\"async\" class=\"size-large wp-image-913\" src=\"https:\/\/www.menorcadiferente.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/09\/P1050258-800x600.jpg\" alt=\"{%ALT_TEXT%}\" width=\"800\" height=\"600\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.menorcadiferente.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/09\/P1050258-800x600.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.menorcadiferente.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/09\/P1050258-273x205.jpg 273w, https:\/\/www.menorcadiferente.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/09\/P1050258-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.menorcadiferente.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/09\/P1050258-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 800px) 100vw, 800px\" \/><\/a><figcaption id=\"caption-attachment-913\" class=\"wp-caption-text\">{%CAPTION%}<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n<p>One of the main <strong>drawbacks of Turqueta<\/strong> is that it allows the <a href=\"https:\/\/www.civitatis.com\/en\/ciudadela\/southern-beaches-boat-tour\/?aid=1944&#038;cmp=turqueta\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\" target=\"_blank\"><strong>mini cruises<\/strong><\/a> that leave from Ciutadella to unload <strong>quite a few tourists in a very short time<\/strong>.<\/p>\n<p>These cruises usually arrive in the morning or at midday, and because of the amount of people that arrive all at once, the beach gets even more crowded. Even with lots of people it is a very beautiful beach, but you should know that<strong> if you go from June to August the beach will be quite full<\/strong>. <\/p>\n<p>You can get an idea of how the beach looks in the photos below.<\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Photos_of_Cala_Turqueta\"><\/span>Photos of Cala Turqueta<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<div id='gallery-1' class='gallery galleryid-4147 gallery-columns-2 gallery-size-medium'><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon portrait'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.menorcadiferente.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/salto-cala-turqueta.jpg'><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"154\" height=\"205\" src=\"https:\/\/www.menorcadiferente.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/salto-cala-turqueta-225x300.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"Jumping in Cala En Turqueta\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-20864\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.menorcadiferente.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/salto-cala-turqueta-225x300.jpg 225w, https:\/\/www.menorcadiferente.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/salto-cala-turqueta-300x400.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.menorcadiferente.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/salto-cala-turqueta-800x1067.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.menorcadiferente.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/salto-cala-turqueta-768x1024.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.menorcadiferente.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/salto-cala-turqueta-525x700.jpg 525w, https:\/\/www.menorcadiferente.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2013\/08\/salto-cala-turqueta.jpg 1296w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 154px) 100vw, 154px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-20864'>\n\t\t\t\tJumping in Cala En Turqueta\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.menorcadiferente.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/09\/Cala-en-Turqueta-desde-el-Aire-scaled.jpg'><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"273\" height=\"205\" src=\"https:\/\/www.menorcadiferente.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/09\/Cala-en-Turqueta-desde-el-Aire-273x205.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"Cala en Turqueta airview\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-21437\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.menorcadiferente.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/09\/Cala-en-Turqueta-desde-el-Aire-273x205.jpg 273w, https:\/\/www.menorcadiferente.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/09\/Cala-en-Turqueta-desde-el-Aire-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.menorcadiferente.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/09\/Cala-en-Turqueta-desde-el-Aire-800x600.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.menorcadiferente.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/09\/Cala-en-Turqueta-desde-el-Aire-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 273px) 100vw, 273px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-21437'>\n\t\t\t\tCala en Turqueta airview\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.menorcadiferente.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/Velero-en-Cala-Turqueta.jpg'><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"273\" height=\"205\" src=\"https:\/\/www.menorcadiferente.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/Velero-en-Cala-Turqueta-273x205.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"Sailboat in Cala Turqueta\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-7435\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.menorcadiferente.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/Velero-en-Cala-Turqueta-273x205.jpg 273w, https:\/\/www.menorcadiferente.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/Velero-en-Cala-Turqueta-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.menorcadiferente.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/Velero-en-Cala-Turqueta-800x600.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.menorcadiferente.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2014\/08\/Velero-en-Cala-Turqueta-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 273px) 100vw, 273px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-7435'>\n\t\t\t\tSailboat in Cala Turqueta\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.menorcadiferente.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/09\/cala-turqueta-menorca-vista-aerea.jpg'><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"366\" height=\"205\" src=\"https:\/\/www.menorcadiferente.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/09\/cala-turqueta-menorca-vista-aerea-366x205.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"Cala en Turqueta from Talaia d&#039;Artrutx\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-20110\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.menorcadiferente.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/09\/cala-turqueta-menorca-vista-aerea-366x205.jpg 366w, https:\/\/www.menorcadiferente.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/09\/cala-turqueta-menorca-vista-aerea-300x168.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.menorcadiferente.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/09\/cala-turqueta-menorca-vista-aerea-800x445.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.menorcadiferente.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/09\/cala-turqueta-menorca-vista-aerea-768x431.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.menorcadiferente.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/09\/cala-turqueta-menorca-vista-aerea.jpg 1200w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 366px) 100vw, 366px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-20110'>\n\t\t\t\tCala en Turqueta from Talaia d&#8217;Artrutx\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.menorcadiferente.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/09\/vista-turqueta-aerea.JPG'><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"273\" height=\"205\" src=\"https:\/\/www.menorcadiferente.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/09\/vista-turqueta-aerea-273x205.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"Aerial view of Cala Turqueta\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-20115\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.menorcadiferente.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/09\/vista-turqueta-aerea-273x205.jpg 273w, https:\/\/www.menorcadiferente.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/09\/vista-turqueta-aerea-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.menorcadiferente.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/09\/vista-turqueta-aerea-800x600.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.menorcadiferente.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/09\/vista-turqueta-aerea-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.menorcadiferente.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/09\/vista-turqueta-aerea.JPG 2000w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 273px) 100vw, 273px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-20115'>\n\t\t\t\tPath to the foot of the tower.\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.menorcadiferente.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/09\/P1100925-scaled.jpg'><img 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href='https:\/\/www.menorcadiferente.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/09\/P1100928-scaled.jpg'><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"273\" height=\"205\" src=\"https:\/\/www.menorcadiferente.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/09\/P1100928-300x225.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"Snorkeling in Cala Turqueta\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-20258\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.menorcadiferente.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/09\/P1100928-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.menorcadiferente.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/09\/P1100928-800x600.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.menorcadiferente.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/09\/P1100928-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.menorcadiferente.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/09\/P1100928-590x443.jpg 590w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 273px) 100vw, 273px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-20258'>\n\t\t\t\tSnorkeling in Cala Turqueta\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.menorcadiferente.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/09\/P1100941-scaled.jpg'><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"273\" height=\"205\" src=\"https:\/\/www.menorcadiferente.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/09\/P1100941-300x225.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"Sunset in Cala Turqueta\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-20259\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.menorcadiferente.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/09\/P1100941-300x225.jpg 300w, https:\/\/www.menorcadiferente.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/09\/P1100941-800x600.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.menorcadiferente.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/09\/P1100941-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.menorcadiferente.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/09\/P1100941-590x443.jpg 590w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 273px) 100vw, 273px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-20259'>\n\t\t\t\tSunset in Cala Turqueta\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.menorcadiferente.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/09\/P1100942-scaled.jpg'><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"273\" height=\"205\" src=\"https:\/\/www.menorcadiferente.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/09\/P1100942-273x205.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"Sunset in Cala Turqueta\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-20260\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.menorcadiferente.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/09\/P1100942-273x205.jpg 273w, https:\/\/www.menorcadiferente.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/09\/P1100942-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.menorcadiferente.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/09\/P1100942-800x600.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.menorcadiferente.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/09\/P1100942-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 273px) 100vw, 273px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-20260'>\n\t\t\t\tSunset in Cala Turqueta\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure><figure class='gallery-item'>\n\t\t\t<div class='gallery-icon landscape'>\n\t\t\t\t<a href='https:\/\/www.menorcadiferente.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/09\/P1100948-scaled.jpg'><img decoding=\"async\" width=\"273\" height=\"205\" src=\"https:\/\/www.menorcadiferente.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/09\/P1100948-273x205.jpg\" class=\"attachment-medium size-medium\" alt=\"Shade among the trees of Turqueta\" aria-describedby=\"gallery-1-20261\" srcset=\"https:\/\/www.menorcadiferente.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/09\/P1100948-273x205.jpg 273w, https:\/\/www.menorcadiferente.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/09\/P1100948-800x600.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.menorcadiferente.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/09\/P1100948-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.menorcadiferente.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/09\/P1100948-300x225.jpg 300w, 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https:\/\/www.menorcadiferente.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/09\/P1050258-768x576.jpg 768w, https:\/\/www.menorcadiferente.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/09\/P1050258-800x600.jpg 800w, https:\/\/www.menorcadiferente.com\/wp-content\/uploads\/2009\/09\/P1050258-300x225.jpg 300w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 273px) 100vw, 273px\" \/><\/a>\n\t\t\t<\/div>\n\t\t\t\t<figcaption class='wp-caption-text gallery-caption' id='gallery-1-20263'>\n\t\t\t\tCala Turqueta after receiving tourists from a cruise\n\t\t\t\t<\/figcaption><\/figure>\n\t\t<\/div>\n\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Video_of_Cala_Turqueta\"><\/span>Video of Cala Turqueta<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><iframe src=\"https:\/\/www.youtube.com\/embed\/X1rfsAKud6k\" width=\"800\" height=\"430\" frameborder=\"0\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Map_and_Points_of_Interest\"><\/span>Map and Points of Interest<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p><iframe src=\"https:\/\/www.google.com\/maps\/d\/embed?mid=1rst8lw5ZgioME32LQdix0PlfzG0&#038;ehbc=2E312F\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\"><\/iframe><\/p>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Cala_Turqueta_T-shirt\"><\/span>Cala Turqueta T-shirt<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<ul>\n<li>You can <a href=\"https:\/\/menorcarepublic.com\/products\/camiseta-cala-turqueta?sca_ref=4296488.18GmfCZUtZ&#038;sca_source=turqueta\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\">buy the Cala Turqueta T-shirt from Menorca Republic online<\/a>. It has the coordinates of the beach on the front. <\/li>\n<\/ul>\n<h2><span class=\"ez-toc-section\" id=\"Hotels_near_Cala_En_Turqueta\"><\/span>Hotels near Cala En Turqueta<span class=\"ez-toc-section-end\"><\/span><\/h2>\n<p>Staying near Cala en Turqueta is very difficult since it is a very isolated virgin beach. The only option, and quite a good one, is to stay at the spectacular rural hotel of Morvedra Nou: <\/p>\n<ol>\n<li><a title=\"Rural Hotel Morvedra Nou\" href=\"https:\/\/www.booking.com\/hotel\/es\/rural-morvedra-nou.html?aid=328487\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"nofollow noopener\"><strong>Hotel Rural Morvedra Nou<\/strong><\/a>A stone&#8217;s throw from the best beaches in the south of Menorca, and at the same time close to Ciutadella.<\/li>\n<\/ol>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Cala Turqueta is for many the most beautiful cove of the island, with permission of Cala Pregonda. It is a small beach of blue waters with white sandy bottom surrounded by pine trees. The name Turqueta comes from the color of the water, which is reminiscent of the clearest, most crystalline turquoise.  <\/p>\n<p>To get to Cala Turqueta you have to take the Cam\u00ed de Sant Joan de Missa from Ciudadela and follow the signs. 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