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The By-Car Car Hire Guide to the Balearics

The Balearics are a selection of islands in the Mediterranean Sea just off the Spanish coast. The three largest islands Ibiza, Mallorca and Menorca.are renowned for the incredible nightlife, boasting the world’s largest nightclubs and appearances from the most popular DJ’s in dance music. Yet the Balearics are more than just a partying destination. They offer stunning scenery, picturesque architecture, good cuisine, clean beaches and a climate that attracts sun-worshippers from around the world. Each island on the Balearics offers something different for the holidaymaker. Mallorca has some high-quality golf courses, much of Ibiza is recognised by the World Heritage Centre for its natural beauty and Menorca is a pleasant and relaxing island. The Balearic Islands beautiful weather and stunning beaches make it a superb holiday destination.

The islands that make up the Balearics are small and traditional. The best way to explore the Balearic Islands is by renting a car or a 4-wheel drive during your stay, because while the islands are relatively small, the terrain and layout is not suitable to explore by foot.

Renting a hire car or off-road vehicle during your stay in the Ibiza, Mallorca or Menorca you will be able to explore all of the islands, not just the tourist resort areas and discover your own Balearics.

You can find out more about some of the attractions in the Balearics that you can visit if you hire a car here:

  • Balearics Car Hire – Ibiza Attractions
  • Balearics Car Hire – Mallorca Attractions
  • Balearics Car Hire – Menorca Attractions

Getting to the Balearics and Car Hire

All major UK and most major European airports operate flights to the Balearics. Most offer direct flights to Ibiza Airport, Palma Airport in Mallorca and Menorca Airport near Mahon.

It is possible to island-hop by air, but there are also many inter-island ferries and catamarans, so you can explore several of the islands during your holiday. The best way to experience what each island has to offer is to hire a car, and car hire is available on Ibiza, Mallorca and Menorca.