Feel the experience

Bienvenido a Formentera, el lugar que te sorprenderá por sus mágicos e inspiradores rincones.

Esta isla no sólo destaca por sus numerosas playas y calas, sino que cuenta con otros lugares merecedores de ser explorados y que no te dejarán indiferente. Déjate sorprender por su encanto y sus atractivos y experimenta esta pequeña pieza paradisíaca del mediterráneo.

¿A qué esperas para conocerla? ¡Formentera te da la más cálida de las bienvenidas!

Leisure and culture

Formentera's main tourist attraction is its beaches, although the island has other interesting attractions listed below:

  • The Barberia Lighthouse: It is the most famous lighthouse in the Mediterranean from where you can enjoy spectacular views. In this place you will also find the Cova Foradada, through which you will access an impressive balcony with sea views.
  • Charming towns : The town of San Francisco Javier, the island's capital, will captivate you with its local charm, shops and restaurants.
  • Sant Ferran: Sant Ferran is the most popular street market on the island. This young market has become an important point of sale for handicrafts, also set with live music.
  • Molino de la Mola: This is the only flour mill on the Pitusa islands (Ibiza and Formentera) still working. From here you can take a walk and enjoy an amazing views.
  • Ses Salines Natural Park: Located between Ibiza and Formentera, it is the main protected natural space on the island. Get to know its biodiversity and immerse yourself in its crystal clear waters.
  • Sant Ferran: Sant Ferran is the most popular street market on the island. This young market has become an important point of sale for handicrafts, also set with live music.
  • Molino de la Mola: This is the only flour mill on the Pitusa islands (Ibiza and Formentera) still working. From here you can take a walk and enjoy an amazing views.
  • Ses Salines Natural Park: Located between Ibiza and Formentera, it is the main protected natural space on the island. Get to know its biodiversity and immerse yourself in its crystal clear waters.

Find your accommodation

Find your restaurant

You will find on the following map some of the most recommended restaurants.

  • Can Carlitos: With dreamlike views, Can Carlitos offers exquisite cuisine to share near the sea.
  • Gecko Restaurant : The perfect place to savor typical local food in Formentera overlooking the Migjorn beach.
  • The turtle: Enjoy the typical rustic and cozy atmosphere of La Tortuga. Excellence in service and cuisine characterizes this place.
  • Grill Timón Located in the island's capital, Grill Timón welcomes you to make meat lovers enjoy its cuisine!.
  • La Pezquería Fish Bar: This place offers the most original and elaborated dishes based on seafood.
Let yourself be surprised and enjoy the authentic flavors of the Mediterranean!
Can Carlitos

Our recommendations

Formentera is characterized by its fascinating beaches and its coves. In the following map you will find some of them, as well as other places that you should not miss during your stay on the island, at least if it is your first time on it:

Water activities

Water activities in Formentera are essential to discover the island. You will find below the most recommended ones:

  • Diving and Snorkeling: Complete your adventure with this unique and unforgettable activity. Discover the underwater world of the island and make the most of your underwater experience.
  • Kayak Tour: During the kayak tour, you will discover fascinating coves, cliffs and caves. A perfect way to live Formentera.
  • Boat excursion: Ideal for all types of public. You will stop at the best beaches and coves, where it can only be accessed by sea.
Diving and snorkeling

Other options to move from the port

  • Bus: The routes of this service have an approximate cost of between 2 and 5 euros per trip. Line 1 is the most suitable to go from Puerto de la Savina to Es Pujols, the core of the island, or to your accommodation, covering both directions from early morning to night and with a frequency of between one and two hours . In addition, you can use the Tourist Circuit Bus to explore the island comfortably.
  • Taxi: The price of this service may be affected by the distance of the route and the schedule. The price of the journey from Puerto de la Savina to the center of the island and places of interest is between 15 and 30 euros. You can request this service by calling +34 971 322 342phone_enabled.

Discover Formentera on a motorbike

Formentera is the paradisiacal piece of the Mediterranean that has a kilometer-long coastline and fascinating landscapes, ideal for touring on a motorcycle.

By renting your scooter, you will discover even the most inaccessible places with total freedom and agility in a comfortable, easy and fun way. Reserve your scooter here.

Enjoy your experience in paradise to the fullest. Explore every last corner and immerse yourself in this adventure!

What does the price include?

  • Helmet
  • Comprehensive insurance
  • Roadside assistance
  • FREE Cancelation
  • Unlimited KM

What does the price include?

  • Helmet
  • Comprehensive insurance
  • Roadside assistance
  • FREE Cancelation
  • Unlimited KM
Get your discount here!

Get your 10% of discount with the code DISFRUTA10 when renting your scooter with Cooltra!

Nightlife

As it is popularly known, the island is well known for its calm and heavenly atmosphere, although nightlife is also an added value. Here we recommend some nightclubs where you can enjoy a cocktail.

Live the Ibiza night in the liveliest clubs. Let the party start!

Book your transfer

Book here your private, safe and reliable transfer from the Port of Formentera (Maritime Station, La Savina) to your accommodation.

Enjoy a personalized welcome service at the port, settle in and relax during the trip.

Book here

Contact information and telephone numbers

Language: There are two official languages in Formentera: Catalan (which has its own local dialect known as Ibicenco) and Spanish, although the majority of the young population speaks or understands English.

Formentera climate: Formentera has a Mediterranean climate with a warm and pleasant temperature all year round and an average of 18.3ºC, characterized by its hot summer.

Currency: Euro (€)

Maritime Station: +34 912 660 215phone_enabled

General emergencies: 112phone_enabled

Medical emergencies: 061phone_enabled

Maritime emergencies: +34 900 202 202phone_enabled

Local Police : 092phone_enabled

Civil Guard: +34 971 322 022phone_enabled

Firefighters: +34 971 313 030phone_enabled

Taxi service: +34 971 322 342phone_enabled

Formentera Hospital: +34 971 321 212phone_enabled

Maritime Station: +34 912 660 215phone_enabled

General emergencies: 112phone_enabled

Medical emergencies: 061phone_enabled

Maritime emergencies: +34 900 202 202phone_enabled

Local Police : 092phone_enabled

Civil Guard: +34 971 322 022phone_enabled

Firefighters: +34 971 313 030phone_enabled

Taxi service: +34 971 322 342phone_enabled

Formentera Hospital: +34 971 321 212phone_enabled

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