Monument · East (Maó)
Illa del Rei
An islet in Maó harbour home to the former British military hospital (18th century), beautifully restored by volunteers, and a Hauser & Wirth art gallery space with gardens designed by Piet Oudolf. A rare blend of history and contemporary art.
What to see and do
- the British naval hospital (1711) restored by volunteers
- the Hauser & Wirth art gallery and Piet Oudolf's garden (free admission)
- crossing on the shuttle boat from Maó harbour
Practical information
- Access
- Drive-up by car
- Effort
- Easy: stroller-friendly
- Suggested time
- ~2 h 30 min
Facts checked on — confirm times and access on the day of your visit.