What are the must-see attractions in Minorca, Spain?

Minorca offers a wealth of attractions. For history buffs, the Ciutadella Cathedral, a stunning example of Gothic architecture, is a must-see. The Castell de Sant Nicolau in Ciutadella provides insights into the island's military past. For natural beauty, the dramatic cliffs of Cala Macarella and the pristine sands of Cala Turqueta are iconic. Exploring the prehistoric talayotic sites like Torre d'en Gaumés offers a glimpse into Minorca's ancient culture.

What are the best accommodations in Minorca?

Among the accommodations in Minorca, Disfrute De Menorca , Hotel Artemisia and Artiem Capri Hotel are the most popular ones.

Are there any seasonal events or cultural festivals in Minorca, Spain?

Minorca's calendar is dotted with events. The Sant Joan (Saint John's) festivities in June feature bonfires and traditional celebrations. The Fiestas de Sant Cristòfol in Ciutadella, also in July, is a major event with parades and equestrian displays. Many smaller, local festivals celebrating patron saints occur throughout the year in different villages.

What are the best accommodations with a pool in Minorca?

Disfrute De Menorca , Artiem Capri Hotel and Artiem Audax - Adults Only Hotel are the best accommodations with a pool in Minorca.

What are the most characteristic landscapes and terrains found in Minorca, Spain?

Minorca's landscape is incredibly diverse. The south coast boasts dramatic cliffs, hidden coves, and turquoise waters. The interior features rolling hills, farmland, and the Albufera des Grau, a significant wetland area teeming with wildlife. The north coast offers a different feel, with calmer waters and more sheltered beaches.

What are the best accommodations with a jacuzzi in Minorca?

The best accommodations with a jacuzzi in Minorca are Artiem Capri Hotel , Artiem Audax - Adults Only Hotel and Valentin Star Menorca - Adults Only .

What are the best outdoor activities in Minorca, Spain?

Minorca is a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts. Hiking or cycling the Cami de Cavalls, a 185 km coastal path, is highly recommended. Kayaking or paddleboarding around the many coves is a fantastic way to explore the coastline. Water sports like windsurfing and kitesurfing are popular, particularly in the south. Birdwatching in the Albufera des Grau is also a rewarding experience.

What are the best accommodations for families and kids in Minorca?

The best accommodations for families and kids in Minorca are White Sands Beach Club , Bordoy Casa Ládico - Hotel Boutique Adults Only and Sodium Hotel Boutique .

What is the best time of year to visit Minorca, Spain with kids?

The best time to visit Minorca with children is likely June or September. The weather is generally warm and sunny, but not excessively hot, making it ideal for outdoor activities. The crowds are smaller than in July and August, and the sea is still warm enough for swimming.

What are the best pet friendly accommodations in Minorca?

The best pet friendly accommodations in Minorca are Disfrute De Menorca , Cala Bona & Mar Blava Hotels and Bordoy Casa Ládico - Hotel Boutique Adults Only .

Are there local customs to be aware of in Minorca, Spain?

Minorcans are generally relaxed and welcoming. It's always polite to greet people with a 'Bon dia' (good morning), 'Bon tarda' (good afternoon/evening), or 'Bona nit' (good night). While not strictly enforced, respecting quiet hours, especially in residential areas, is appreciated.

What are the best accommodations with parking in Minorca?

Disfrute De Menorca , Artiem Audax - Adults Only Hotel and Cala Bona & Mar Blava Hotels are the best accommodations with parking in Minorca.

What are the best ways to interact with locals and learn about their culture in Minorca, Spain?

Visiting local markets like the Mercat Municipal in Mahón is a great way to interact with locals and sample local produce. Taking a cooking class focusing on Menorcan cuisine provides a fun and interactive way to learn about the island's culture. Simply striking up conversations in bars and restaurants can also lead to interesting encounters.

What are some lesser-known attractions or hidden gems in Minorca, Spain?

Beyond the popular beaches, explore the charming village of Binibeca Vell, with its whitewashed houses and narrow streets. The S'Albufera des Grau natural park offers fantastic birdwatching opportunities and stunning walking trails. The Naveta des Tudons, a prehistoric funerary monument, provides a unique insight into Minorca's ancient history.

What are the must-try local dishes in Minorca, Spain?

Minorcan cuisine is delicious and unique. 'Caldereta de langosta' (lobster stew) is a luxurious treat. 'Caldereta de sepia' (cuttlefish stew) is another flavorful option. 'Pa amb oli' (bread with olive oil) is a simple but essential part of the Menorcan diet. 'Gin Xoriguer', a locally-produced gin, is a must-try drink.

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10 2 reviews

242 M² Villa ∙ 3 Bedrooms ∙ 6 Guests

house, Alaior

This Mediterranean villa in Alaior is located just 1.5 kilometers from Son Bou beach and a short distance to the local shopping centre, offering a single-level layout for comfortable living.
This detached property, with a floor area of 242 square meters and capacity for six guests, boasts three bedrooms, two bathrooms, air conditioning, a private swimming pool with sea views, a terrace with a barbecue area, and a fully equipped kitchen.

8.8 27 reviews

Villa Yolanda - Cala'n Porter

house, Alaior

Villa Yolanda, in Cala en Porter, Alaior, is an 8-minute walk from Cala en Porter beach and a short drive from Playa de Cales Coves, offering easy access to Mahón Port, La Mola Fortress, and Monte Toro.
This 107 square metre, three-bedroom property boasts a private pool, terrace with pool views, free Wi-Fi, free parking, a well-equipped kitchen with dishwasher, and two bathrooms; ideal for families seeking self-catering accommodation near Menorca Airport (10km).

9.5 22 reviews

Apartment Son Bou 53 Near The Sea With Terrace

apartment, Alaior

This two-bedroom apartment in Son Bou, Alaior, is located 0.9km from Son Bou beach, offering easy access to a children's play area, boat rentals, and disabled access.
The self-catering flat sleeps four, features two terraces, a swimming pool (sun loungers at extra cost), free Wi-Fi, and weekly linen changes; nearby Son Bou offers numerous restaurants and shops.

8.4 20 reviews

Modernes Apartment Mit Traumhaftem Blick Vistamar3

apartment, Alaior

This two-bedroom apartment in Cala en Porter, Alaior, boasts stunning sea views from its private terrace and is a short 1.6km walk from Cala en Porter beach and 1.6km from Playa de Cales Coves.
The 68 square metre property offers free Wi-Fi, on-site parking, a swimming pool, and garden access, comfortably sleeping seven guests with a well-equipped kitchen, modern bathroom and satellite TV.

8.6 20 reviews

Apartamento Castellsol 209 By 3villas

apartment, es Mercadal

Apartamento Castellsol 209 is a family-friendly one-bedroom flat in Arenal d'en Castell, Es Mercadal, Menorca, a short walk from Playa Arenal d'en Castell and within easy driving distance (approximately 10km) of other beaches such as Macar de Sa Llosa and Arenal de Son Saura.
This 35 square metre self-catering apartment features a fully equipped kitchen, a private balcony, a swimming pool, and garden access, comfortably sleeping two adults and ideal for couples or small families visiting Golf Son Parc Menorca.

9.4 76 reviews

Xaloc & Garbí Apartamentos

apartment, Ciutadella de Menorca

This two-bedroom apartment is situated in the popular resort area of Cala Galdana, just 500 metres from the beach and a short walk from the town centre. The apartment has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness, and overall user experience.
This comfortable holiday home sleeps up to 4 guests and features a fully equipped kitchen, a terrace, a garden, and a tennis court. Additional amenities include air conditioning, Wi-Fi, a washing machine, and a private parking space.

8.6 114 reviews

Casa Con Vistas Mar, Puesta Sol Terraza Y Jardin

house, es Mercadal

This beachfront property in the Playas de Fornells area of Es Mercadal is a short 3.2km drive or 20-minute coastal walk from the town of Fornells, offering easy access to restaurants, supermarkets, and various watersports.
The two-bedroom, two-bathroom house sleeps four, boasts a private garden with sea access, and includes a fully equipped kitchen with dishwasher, plus Wi-Fi; enjoy sunbathing, swimming, and stargazing.

9.6 2 reviews

180 M² House ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 5 Guests

house, Ciutadella de Menorca

Casa Ses Roques, a three-storey stone house in Ciutadella, Menorca, is located 0.285km from restaurants, bars, and a supermarket, and 0.7km from Cala'n Blanes beach.
This 180 square metre property sleeps up to 5 guests, boasting 2 bedrooms, 2 bathrooms, a well-equipped kitchen with fridge, freezer and microwave, free street parking, Wi-Fi, and towels and linen provided.

No reviews

Roca Fornells, Apartamento En Ses Salines Con Piscina Ss24

apartment, es Mercadal

Roca Fornells apartment, situated in Ses Salines a short distance from Es Mercadal, offers convenient access to the coast and local attractions.
This self-catering apartment features a kitchen with fridge, microwave, and dishwasher, a swimming pool, parking, air conditioning, and free Wi-Fi; selected units include in-room entertainment and amenities.

9.6 288 reviews

Agroturismo Malbuger Nou Menorca -Adults Only-

farm, Mahon

Agroturismo Malbuger Nou Menorca is located just 2.6 kilometres from Sant Lluis and 4 kilometres from Menorca Airport, offering a peaceful retreat in the countryside near Mahon. The farm stay has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness and overall experience, making it a popular choice for travellers.
This rural retreat can accommodate up to two guests in its comfortable one-bedroom property. The farm stay features a range of amenities, including a swimming pool, tennis court, restaurant and bar, as well as a garden and terrace for guests to enjoy.

8.7 400 reviews

Apartamentos Arenal Playa Menorca

studio, es Mercadal

This studio apartment is located in Arenal d’en Castell, just 300 metres from the beach and a short drive from the S’Albufera des Grau Nature Reserve. It has received excellent ratings for its location, cleanliness, and overall experience.
The studio features a comfortable living space with a sofa and TV, and a well-equipped kitchenette with a fridge and microwave. Guests can enjoy the outdoor swimming pool, Jacuzzi, terrace, and garden, as well as the on-site restaurant and bar.

9.4 24 reviews

Apartment Son Bou, 67

apartment, Alaior

This Alaior seaside apartment, near Son Bou Beach (1.4km) and within 5km of Playa de Cala Llucalari and Santo Tomas Beach, offers stunning ocean views.
The 66 square metre flat features two bedrooms, one bathroom, a fully equipped kitchen, and a private patio; sleeping up to four guests and boasting a swimming pool, garden, and free WiFi.

Best Minorca lodging with a pool

Among the 10366 accommodations in Minorca, here are the 4 best ones with a pool

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Villa Ido

apartment, Ciutadella de Menorca

This three-bedroom holiday home in Ciutadella de Menorca is situated within 2km of Cap d'Artrutx Lighthouse and Aquarock Water Park, and 5km of Son Xoriguer beach and Cala Parejals.
The 90 square metre property boasts a private pool, BBQ facilities, free WiFi, and comfortably accommodates four guests with two bathrooms and a fully equipped kitchen.

9.8 13 reviews

Casa Binifer By Binilau Menorca Apartments

house, Alaior

This Alaior rental apartment boasts an exceptional beachfront location in Son Bou, Menorca, directly facing the island's largest beach and situated adjacent to the 'El Prat' natural park and the historic Camí de Cavalls coastal path.
This well-appointed flat accommodates up to four guests with two bedrooms and one bathroom, featuring two private terraces offering sea and pool views, along with a communal swimming pool, gardens, and included Wi-Fi for a comfortable stay.

9.3 73 reviews

Apartamento En Son Bou/ Terraza Con Vistas Al Mar

apartment, Alaior

This Alaior holiday home is centrally located, within easy walking distance of the town's main square and church, offering convenient access to shops, restaurants, and local markets.
The two-bedroom property sleeps four, features a kitchen with fridge, freezer and microwave, a swimming pool, garden, parking, and excellent guest reviews; it also benefits from free internet access.

7.7 47 reviews

Arenal Den Castell Castellsol

apartment, es Mercadal

This Arenal d'en Castell apartment, part of the Castellsol complex, is a five-minute walk from Playa Arenal d'en Castell and within easy reach (3.5 miles) of Golf Son Parc Menorca.
The 40 square metre self-catering flat sleeps two, featuring a private terrace with sea views, air conditioning, a fully equipped kitchen with microwave and washing machine, free Wi-Fi, and a swimming pool and garden access.

Best family friendly Minorca lodging

Among the 10366 accommodations in Minorca, here are the 4 best for families

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Gmhouse Minorca Gmh

apartment, Ciutadella de Menorca

This apartment in Ciutadella de Menorca offers direct access to the shoreline and is conveniently located near GMHouse Minorca GMH, approximately 1.5 kilometers from the historic centre of Ciutadella.
This spacious 180 square meter residence features a fully equipped kitchen with a fridge, microwave, and dishwasher, air conditioning, a terrace or balcony, and on-site amenities including a cafe and BBQ facilities, with laundry services and airport transportation also available.

9.3 29 reviews

Apartament Fora Port

apartment, es Mercadal

Apartament Fora Port is situated in the charming coastal village of Fornells, a short walk from Es Pou de s'Albufereta Beach and just a 2-minute walk from S'Arenalet Beach. The apartment has received excellent user, location and cleanliness ratings, making it a popular choice for travellers.
The self-catering property is 55 square metres in size and can accommodate up to 7 guests in its two bedrooms and one bathroom. The apartment offers a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and coffee machine, air conditioning, a baby safety gate, bed linen, towels, and laundry service, as well as access to activities like fishing and hiking in the surrounding area.

9.8 126 reviews

Villa Claudia Menorca

house, Alaior

Villa CLAUDIA Menorca is situated in Cala en Porter, a short distance from Cala en Porter Beach and Playa de Cales Coves, approximately 15 kilometres from Mahon Port and 21 kilometres from Es Grau. This family-friendly property has received excellent ratings for location, cleanliness and overall experience.
The villa has three bedrooms and two bathrooms spread across 90 square metres. It offers a private pool, a kids' pool, a terrace, a garden, parking, and table tennis, as well as a fully equipped kitchen with a dishwasher and a coffee machine.

9.8 106 reviews

Appartement Charmant-confortable, Piscine Et Plage

apartment, es Mercadal

This family-friendly apartment, located in the Costa Arenal district of Es Mercadal, is a 5-minute walk from a sandy beach and a 2-minute walk from local supermarkets and restaurants.
The 2-bedroom, 1-bathroom dwelling sleeps 4, offering a fully equipped kitchen, private porch with sea views, community swimming pools, free Wi-Fi, and provision of beach towels, chairs, a cooler and parasol.

Frequently Asked Questions about accommodations in Minorca

What are the must-see attractions in Minorca, Spain?
Minorca offers a wealth of attractions. For history buffs, the Ciutadella Cathedral, a stunning example of Gothic architecture, is a must-see. The Castell de Sant Nicolau in Ciutadella provides insights into the island's military past. For natural beauty, the dramatic cliffs of Cala Macarella and the pristine sands of Cala Turqueta are iconic. Exploring the prehistoric talayotic sites like Torre d'en Gaumés offers a glimpse into Minorca's ancient culture.
What are the best accommodations in Minorca?
Among the accommodations in Minorca, Disfrute De Menorca, Hotel Artemisia and Artiem Capri Hotel are the most popular ones.
Are there any seasonal events or cultural festivals in Minorca, Spain?
Minorca's calendar is dotted with events. The Sant Joan (Saint John's) festivities in June feature bonfires and traditional celebrations. The Fiestas de Sant Cristòfol in Ciutadella, also in July, is a major event with parades and equestrian displays. Many smaller, local festivals celebrating patron saints occur throughout the year in different villages.
What are the best accommodations with a pool in Minorca?
Disfrute De Menorca, Artiem Capri Hotel and Artiem Audax - Adults Only Hotel are the best accommodations with a pool in Minorca.
What are the most characteristic landscapes and terrains found in Minorca, Spain?
Minorca's landscape is incredibly diverse. The south coast boasts dramatic cliffs, hidden coves, and turquoise waters. The interior features rolling hills, farmland, and the Albufera des Grau, a significant wetland area teeming with wildlife. The north coast offers a different feel, with calmer waters and more sheltered beaches.
What are the best accommodations with a jacuzzi in Minorca?
The best accommodations with a jacuzzi in Minorca are Artiem Capri Hotel, Artiem Audax - Adults Only Hotel and Valentin Star Menorca - Adults Only.
What are the best outdoor activities in Minorca, Spain?
Minorca is a paradise for outdoor enthusiasts. Hiking or cycling the Cami de Cavalls, a 185 km coastal path, is highly recommended. Kayaking or paddleboarding around the many coves is a fantastic way to explore the coastline. Water sports like windsurfing and kitesurfing are popular, particularly in the south. Birdwatching in the Albufera des Grau is also a rewarding experience.
What are the best accommodations for families and kids in Minorca?
The best accommodations for families and kids in Minorca are White Sands Beach Club, Bordoy Casa Ládico - Hotel Boutique Adults Only and Sodium Hotel Boutique.
What is the best time of year to visit Minorca, Spain with kids?
The best time to visit Minorca with children is likely June or September. The weather is generally warm and sunny, but not excessively hot, making it ideal for outdoor activities. The crowds are smaller than in July and August, and the sea is still warm enough for swimming.
What are the best pet friendly accommodations in Minorca?
The best pet friendly accommodations in Minorca are Disfrute De Menorca, Cala Bona & Mar Blava Hotels and Bordoy Casa Ládico - Hotel Boutique Adults Only.
Are there local customs to be aware of in Minorca, Spain?
Minorcans are generally relaxed and welcoming. It's always polite to greet people with a 'Bon dia' (good morning), 'Bon tarda' (good afternoon/evening), or 'Bona nit' (good night). While not strictly enforced, respecting quiet hours, especially in residential areas, is appreciated.
What are the best accommodations with parking in Minorca?
Disfrute De Menorca, Artiem Audax - Adults Only Hotel and Cala Bona & Mar Blava Hotels are the best accommodations with parking in Minorca.
What are the best ways to interact with locals and learn about their culture in Minorca, Spain?
Visiting local markets like the Mercat Municipal in Mahón is a great way to interact with locals and sample local produce. Taking a cooking class focusing on Menorcan cuisine provides a fun and interactive way to learn about the island's culture. Simply striking up conversations in bars and restaurants can also lead to interesting encounters.
What are some lesser-known attractions or hidden gems in Minorca, Spain?
Beyond the popular beaches, explore the charming village of Binibeca Vell, with its whitewashed houses and narrow streets. The S'Albufera des Grau natural park offers fantastic birdwatching opportunities and stunning walking trails. The Naveta des Tudons, a prehistoric funerary monument, provides a unique insight into Minorca's ancient history.
What are the must-try local dishes in Minorca, Spain?
Minorcan cuisine is delicious and unique. 'Caldereta de langosta' (lobster stew) is a luxurious treat. 'Caldereta de sepia' (cuttlefish stew) is another flavorful option. 'Pa amb oli' (bread with olive oil) is a simple but essential part of the Menorcan diet. 'Gin Xoriguer', a locally-produced gin, is a must-try drink.

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Best Minorca accommodation with a balcony

8.7 44 reviews

Villa La Luna

house, Ciutadella de Menorca

Villa La Luna is a charming 3-bedroom house situated in Cala en Blanes, just 32km from Ciutadella de Menorca and a short walk from the beautiful Cala'n Brut Beach. The property has received excellent user ratings, with very good scores for location and cleanliness.
The 137 square metre house comfortably sleeps up to 6 guests and offers a range of amenities, including a private pool, outdoor dining area, children's playground, air conditioning, free Wi-Fi, and a fully equipped kitchen.

No reviews

55 M² Apartment ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests

apartment, Alaior

This apartment in Cala en Porter, Alaior, is a short 5-minute walk from the beach, bars, restaurants, and supermarkets, and is located less than 1 kilometre from the Cova d'en Xoroi.
This 55 square metre flat offers accommodation for up to 4 guests with 2 bedrooms and 1 bathroom, featuring air conditioning, Wi-Fi, a kitchen with fridge and freezer, a terrace, garden and swimming pool, and is also pet-friendly.

No reviews

Villa Colom

house, Ciutadella de Menorca

This three-bedroom villa is located in Ciutadella de Menorca, a short walk (less than 1km) from Cala Blanca and Cala Santandria beaches, and a short drive (approximately 2km) from Plaça d'es Born and the fish market.
The property offers three bathrooms, a jacuzzi, air conditioning, and sleeps up to six guests, with easy access to Cala Macarella, Santo Tomas beach, and Puerto de Ciutadella.

9.4 20 reviews

Pregonda 13 Menorca

apartment, es Mercadal

This two-bedroom apartment in Son Parc, Menorca, is located less than 0.25km from Macar de Sa Llosa beach and within easy reach of Arenal de Son Saura and Arenal d'en Castell beaches, and Golf Son Parc Menorca.
The 55 square metre property features a terrace, garden access, a swimming pool, tennis court, parking, and Wi-Fi; it comfortably sleeps up to four guests and includes a well-equipped kitchen.

Best Minorca accommodation with a kitchen

9.5 10 reviews

Apartchalet Villas Elvira. Villa A

house, Ciutadella de Menorca

Apartchalet Villas Elvira, Villa A, situated in Son Carrió, is a 4.7km drive from Ciutadella Cathedral and within walking distance of Cala Santandria beach.
This 70 square metre property, sleeping up to 9 guests, boasts two bedrooms, two bathrooms, a private pool, garden, and free parking, plus a fully equipped kitchen and air conditioning.

8.4 9 reviews

Beautiful Villa & Swimming Pool In Cala Blanca

house, Ciutadella de Menorca

This three-bedroom villa in Cala Blanca, Menorca, is located approximately 6.4km from Ciutadella, offering easy access to its historical sites and restaurants, and within walking distance of Cala Blanca and Cala Santandria beaches.
The 6 square metre property features a private pool, terrace, garden, and parking, alongside a fully equipped kitchen, two bathrooms, and free Wi-Fi; sleeping up to six guests comfortably.

10 7 reviews

Típica Casa Menorquina Con Piscina Y Vista Al Mar

house, Sant Lluís

This three-bedroom Menorcan house is located in Binibeca Vell, Sant Lluís, a 10-minute walk (approximately 0.8km) from the beach and the fishing village.
The ground-floor property sleeps five, boasts a private swimming pool, garden with hammocks and brazier, a covered terrace, and includes use of a washing machine and kayak; a fridge, microwave, and dishwasher are also provided in the kitchen.

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10366 Lodgings in Minorca

242 M² Villa ∙ 3 Bedrooms ∙ 6 Guests

Villa Yolanda - Cala'n Porter

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Modernes Apartment Mit Traumhaftem Blick Vistamar3

Apartamento Castellsol 209 By 3villas

Xaloc & Garbí Apartamentos

Casa Con Vistas Mar, Puesta Sol Terraza Y Jardin

180 M² House ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 5 Guests

Roca Fornells, Apartamento En Ses Salines Con Piscina Ss24

Agroturismo Malbuger Nou Menorca -Adults Only-

Apartamentos Arenal Playa Menorca

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Best Minorca lodging with a pool

Villa Ido

Casa Binifer By Binilau Menorca Apartments

Apartamento En Son Bou/ Terraza Con Vistas Al Mar

Arenal Den Castell Castellsol

Best family friendly Minorca lodging

Gmhouse Minorca Gmh

Apartament Fora Port

Villa Claudia Menorca

Appartement Charmant-confortable, Piscine Et Plage

Frequently Asked Questions about accommodations in Minorca

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Best Minorca accommodation with a balcony

Villa La Luna

55 M² Apartment ∙ 2 Bedrooms ∙ 4 Guests

Villa Colom

Pregonda 13 Menorca

Best Minorca accommodation with a kitchen

Apartchalet Villas Elvira. Villa A

Beautiful Villa & Swimming Pool In Cala Blanca

Típica Casa Menorquina Con Piscina Y Vista Al Mar