Fornells
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Location:

 40°03.09 N  04°08.02 E

Anchorages:

bulletInner Harbor:  Only for vessels under 40 feet and dominated by locals
bulletMany other good anchorage sites across from town

Marinas:

Only for vessels under 40 feet

Cruiser Amenities:

bulletDinghy dock:  outside of southern quay for town harbor
bulletTown garbage cans adjacent to dinghy dock

Transportation:

bulletBus to Mahon daily from port harbor
bulletTaxis
bulletCar Rental:  one local

Provisions:

There are two small supermarkets in the port.  

Attractions:

Torre de Fornells has been renovated and converted into a military museum. 

Internet Access: At the hostal at the entrance to the pedestrian walkway

Shops:

Basically beach shops except for a couple of upscale clothing and shoe stores on pedestrian street and main harbor boulevard

Restaurants:

bulletEl Pescador:  order salmon house specialty from menu del dia of 7.50 € adequate
bulletEs Cranc, Escoles, 31, 971-376-442:  upscale;  reservations required

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