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Located at the small town of Es Pujols, in the island of Formentera, Playa Sa Roqueta is a must-see for anybody who wants to experience all the beauty this island has to offer. With clear and calm waters, this spot is perfect for people looking for a relaxing beach experience.
Price: $3,379.51
Duration: 7 hours
Discover some of the most beautiful beaches in Spain, Illetes and Espalmador, on our comfortable sailboat.
Price: $1,546.56
Duration: 7 hours
You will experience an amazing sailing experience along one of the most beautiful beaches in Spain, the beach of Migjorn, and its gorgeous clear waters. On our sailboat you will have a comfortable, fun time with your friends and family.
Price: $1,546.56
Duration: 7 hours
Come on board one of our gorgeous catamarans along the gorgeous beaches in Formentera, to the beach of Es Arenals, with calm and clear waters, perfect for snorkeling!
Price: $3,379.51
Duration: 7 hours
You will experience an amazing sailing experience to one of the most beautiful beaches in Spain. On our catamaran you will have a comfortable, fun time with your friends and family.
Price: $3,379.51
Duration: 7 hours
Explore the northern beach of Llevant in Formentera on our catamaran. Our professional captain will take you on an unforgettable journey through the awe-inspiring scenery the island of Formentera has to show.
Price: $3,379.51
Duration: 7 hours
Calo des Mort is one of the best places to have the true Formentera experience! A small, rather secluded beach surrounded by rocks (making it optimal for snorkelling), it is normally not too crowded so it'll be perfect to enjoy the beauty of Formentera.
Price: $3,379.51
Duration: 7 hours
The Beach of Ses Platgetes is a beautiful place located in the south of the island of Formentera, almost reaching the cliffs of Pilar de La Mola. What better way to discover the beauty of this island than on a gorgeous and luxurious catamaran?
Price: $3,379.51
Duration: 7 hours
Formentera, with its clear sky and no light pollution, is the ideal destination for astronomy lovers. Enjoy a guided astrotourism experience where you can observe constellations such as Orion and Scorpio through professional telescopes. Perfect for families and groups looking for both relaxation and adventure under the stars. The experience includes expert guides and the option of a dinner or picnic under the night sky. - Observe the constellations in a guided session - Ideal for families who want time to themselves - Dinner or picnic option under the stars for a romantic experience
Price: $40.10
Duration: 1 hours
Hello there! We are a family-owned business. We have 2 sailboats and a catamaran, where we live all year long, and we'll be very happy to share with you the experience of living one full day in our home. With us, you will discover paradisiac hidden coves, cliffs, and caves while learning about sailing and having a lot of fun. Our tours can be shaped according to your preferences. We strongly suggest you enjoy the sunset while sailing; it's a unique and bonding experience with nature, your friends, family, and your beloved. Whether you are looking for a relaxing experience or a fun and active day, Nomad Sailing Trips is the right choice! We look forward to seeing you on board!
Price: $905.02
Duration: 7 hours
We will meet at the pier of the famous restaurant Es Moli de la Sal, where your group can embark to start an incredible day at sea. From there we can complete the itinerary of the best beaches of Formentera, either from the north to the island of Espalmador and Illetes Beach, where you can disembark to have lunch in any of the restaurants in the area.
Price: $3,322.23
Duration: 7 hours
At Into The Island, we believe the best way to discover Formentera is by venturing beyond the usual tourist routes. Aboard our Land Rover Defender 4x4, we'll take you to explore some of the island’s most authentic and hidden corners. We'll visit crystal-clear beaches, breathtaking viewpoints, charming fishing villages, and lighthouses with spectacular views. We'll also make stops for snorkeling and enjoying Formentera’s stunning natural surroundings. We also offer the possibility to privatize the tour for groups and special celebrations! Join Into The Island and discover the most authentic side of Formentera.
Price: $97.38
Duration: 3 hours
You can choose between several departure and return times and combine them as you prefer with a journey duration of approximately 1 hour. The return times are variable, this is the forecast, but please check them before boarding: - October: returns at 5 pm and 6 pm. ALSO AVAILABLE DEPARTURES FROM FIGUERETAS IMPORTANT: the return boat may not be the same as the outbound one, as we collaborate with two other companies: you may be assigned a Sea Experience boat, but also a Sea Cruises and Aquabus, depending on the return schedule you choose.
Price: $51.55
Duration: 8-11 hours
Relax with a boat ride on the crystal clear waters of Formentera. We will make two stops for bathroom in Cala Saona and Illetas, where you can have fun thanks to the toys we have on board. To replenish energy, we will serve catering based on "finger-food" and drinks (water, soft drinks, beer, and Sangria) all inclusive. At the end of the excursion, we will arrive at the port of Formentera at 3:45 PM. Now you will have free time to enjoy the island until you choose to return to Ibiza on any of our boats: - October: returns at 5 pm and 6 pm. IMPORTANT: this excursion is done on two different boats, you can see photos of both. ALSO DEPARTURES FROM PLATJA D'EN BOSSA
Price: $67.02
Duration: 6-9 hours
Relax with a boat trip through the crystal clear waters of Formentera. We will make two stops for bathing where you can have fun thanks to the nautical toys we have on board. To replenish our strength we will serve the catering based on finger-food and drinks, all inclusive. IMPORTANT: this tour is done in two different boats, you can see photos of both. The boat starts the route in Ibiza and then boards in Formentera, so when you board there will be more passengers on board.
Price: $56.71
Duration: 3 hours
Get to visit the best points of the island in 24 hours with the help of an islander. We will take the best photos even with a drone. We will go to the restaurant that best suits your tastes. We will watch the sunset and visit the most beautiful shops on the island
Price: $309.31
Duration: 11-12 hours
The cosmos, reserved just for you. Enjoy a 100% private and premium astronomical evening. No crowds, no waiting and full and exclusive access to high-end professional telescopes. A personalized astronomical dive where you are the only protagonist.
Price: $263.49
Duration: 4 hours
Set off on a self-guided kayak adventure from the famous Ses Illetes Beach to the stunning Espalmador Island. Paddle across the crystal-clear turquoise waters for about 20-25 minutes, arriving at a paradise known for its pristine beaches and unique pink sand. Enjoy the beauty of the Natural Park of Ses Salines at your own pace, making it perfect for anyone looking for a relaxing day on the water. With all necessary equipment provided, including kayaks and life jackets, this adventure is suited for both beginners and experienced paddlers alike. The experienced team will set you up with safety briefings and local tips to enhance your exploration.
Price: $22.91
Duration: 2 hours
Key Info for Visitors
- Currency: EUR
- Languages: Catalan, Spanish, English, Italian, French
- Climate: Mediterranean
- Timezone: Europe/Madrid
- Population: Approximately 12,000 residents
- Best Time to Visit: best time to visit is May through September for warm weather and open facilities.
- Visa Requirements Formentera is part of Spain and the Schengen Area. Citizens of the EU, UK, US, Canada, Australia, and many other countries can enter visa-free for short stays up to 90 days. Visitors from countries requiring a visa must obtain a Schengen visa in advance. No visa on arrival is available. Electronic visas are not applicable for Spain. Travelers should carry a valid passport or national ID card.
About Formentera
Formentera is a small, idyllic island in the Balearic archipelago of Spain, renowned for its pristine beaches, crystal-clear turquoise waters, and unspoiled natural beauty. Unlike its bustling neighbor Ibiza, Formentera offers a tranquil and laid-back atmosphere, making it a perfect escape for travelers seeking relaxation and authentic Mediterranean charm. The island’s appeal lies in its stunning coastline dotted with white sandy beaches such as Ses Illetes, often ranked among the best in Europe. Formentera also boasts scenic cycling and walking paths, traditional fishing villages, and vibrant local markets. Visitors are drawn to its slow pace of life, excellent seafood cuisine, and opportunities for water sports like snorkeling and kayaking. The absence of large resorts preserves its natural environment, providing a peaceful retreat. Formentera’s unique blend of natural beauty, cultural heritage, and quiet luxury makes it a compelling destination for those wanting to experience the Mediterranean beyond the typical tourist crowds.
Formentera Tours & Experiences
- Top Attractions: Highlights of Balearic Islands
- Duration Range: Half-day or Full-day
- Group Size: Flexible group sizes
- Difficulty Level: All Comfort Levels
- Recommended For: The best time to visit is May through September for warm weather and open facilities. Pack light clothing, swimwear, sun protection, and comfortable shoes for walking or cycling. Respect local customs and the environment by avoiding litter and noise. Formentera is safe, but standard precautions apply. Credit cards are widely accepted, though carrying some cash is advisable for small purchases.
Average Tour Price: $65
Lowest Price Tour: $45
Highest Price Tour: $220
Important Tour Information
- Bring comfortable walking shoes and appropriate clothing
- Check tour cancellation and refund policies
- Arrive at the meeting point at least 15 minutes early
- Carry valid identification and tour booking confirmation
Frequently Asked Questions
Local Food & Cuisine
Formentera’s cuisine centers on fresh seafood, Mediterranean vegetables, and traditional Balearic recipes. Signature dishes include "peix sec" (dried fish), grilled fish, and "sobrassada" (a cured sausage). Tapas and paella are widely enjoyed. Dining customs emphasize fresh, local ingredients often served in family-run restaurants or beachside chiringuitos. Noteworthy restaurants include Es Caló de Sant Agustí for seafood and Can Carlos for traditional Balearic fare.
Getting Around
To reach Formentera, travelers take a ferry from Ibiza or the Spanish mainland. The island has no airport. Local transportation includes rental scooters, bicycles, and cars. Public buses operate during the high season. Walking is also popular due to the island’s small size. Costs for rentals vary but are generally affordable. Parking is available but limited in busy areas.
Travel Tips
The best time to visit is May through September for warm weather and open facilities. Pack light clothing, swimwear, sun protection, and comfortable shoes for walking or cycling. Respect local customs and the environment by avoiding litter and noise. Formentera is safe, but standard precautions apply. Credit cards are widely accepted, though carrying some cash is advisable for small purchases.
Culture & Customs
Formentera’s culture is deeply rooted in Balearic traditions with a strong sense of community. Social customs include friendly greetings and respect for quiet hours, especially in residential areas. Important festivals include the Fiesta of Sant Francesc in early May and the Festa de la Beata in August. Visitors should be mindful of modest dress in churches and polite behavior in public spaces.
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