Things to do in Formentera

Activities, attractions and tours

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Things to do

Crystal Waters-Sea Experience

CRYSTAL WATERS SEA EXPERIENCE, from Figueretas

RM368
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
CRYSTAL WATERS SEA EXPERIENCE, from Figueretas
Discover Ibiza A Guided Tour

Discover Ibiza: The Ultimate Self-Guided Island Tour

RM14
per adult
Discover Ibiza: The Ultimate Self-Guided Island Tour
Ibiza: Half Day Pass at Ibiza Boat Club with Brunch & Drinks

Ibiza: Half Day Pass at Ibiza Boat Club with Brunch & Drinks

RM420
per adult
100% of travellers recommend
Ibiza: Half Day Pass at Ibiza Boat Club with Brunch & Drinks
Ibiza: Formentera Half-Day All-Inclusive Boat Trip

Ibiza: Formentera Boat Trip with Open Bar Breakfast & Lunch

RM462
per adult
Ibiza: Formentera Boat Trip with Open Bar Breakfast & Lunch
Ibiza to Formentera & Espalmador Sailing

Ibiza to Formentera & Espalmador Sailing

RM757
per adult
Ibiza to Formentera & Espalmador Sailing
Ibiza to Formentera Boat Tour with Water Sports

Ibiza to Formentera Boat Tour with Water Sports

RM415
per adult
Ibiza to Formentera Boat Tour with Water Sports
Ibiza by Night All Inclusive Experience

Ibiza by Night All Inclusive Experience

RM368
per adult
80% of travellers recommend
Ibiza by Night All Inclusive Experience
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1. Es Pujols Beach

Playa Es Pujols (or Platja Es Pujols) is a famous beach in Formentera with clear waters and fine sand. It’s popular among both tourists and locals, not just because of its beauty but also because of its convenient location. Find this spot close to the center of Es Pujols, a well-known vacation resort town. Despite this popularity, the beach is not as developed as other Mediterranean stretches and has preserved areas of vegetation and dunes.
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2. Sa Roqueta Beach

Playa Sa Roqueta (Platja de Sa Roqueta) is one of the smallest beaches in Formentera, one of the Balearic Islands. It’s quite secluded and has rocky areas, little bays with white sand and blue-green waters full of fish. Discover a cove where you can relax by the Mediterranean Sea, away from more touristy places on the island.
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3. Cala en Baster

Cala en Baster (also called Cala Envasté) is a small sheltered bay on the eastern coast of Formentera, one of the Balearic Islands. It has a rocky cove with calm waters. Find the privacy that more touristy beaches of the island may lack during peak season.
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4. Llevant Beach

Llevant Beach is a narrow stretch at the northern tip of Formentera Island with golden sand and a range of amenities. Backing onto this picturesque strand are varied restaurants, bars and watersports rental operators. Rent a deckchair and umbrella for your time sunbathing on this tranquil beach.
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5. Cap de Barbaria Lighthouse

The Cap de Barbaria Lighthouse is an elegant and classic white structure rising from the southern end of western Formentera. A low wall forms a rectangular barrier around the lighthouse, which stands at the end of a long, gray path. Enjoy the spectacular views of the Mediterranean Sea from this clifftop structure.
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What to do in Formentera

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Es Pujols Beach

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Es Pujols Beach dazzles with fine golden sand and crystal-clear turquoise waters along Formentera's lively promenade. Enjoy waterfront dining or rent sunbeds for a day of Mediterranean bliss.
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Where to stay in Formentera

Find the best Formentera areas for the activities you enjoy most.
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Es Pujols

Es Pujols is noteworthy for its restaurants, and you can make a stop at top attractions like Es Pujols Beach and Sa Roqueta Beach.

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La Savina

La Savina is noteworthy for its waterfront views, and you can make a stop at top attractions like La Savina Port and Punta Pedrera.

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Cala Saona

Frequently asked questions

Is Formentera worth visiting?
Formentera offers an interesting mix of attractions, culture and local charm. Whether you're into nature, history or local cuisine, there are many things here to enjoy.
How do I spend a day in Formentera?
Kick your day off with a visit to Playa de ses Illetes and Cala Saona Beach. Then, check out other parts of Formentera for tasty eats and some souvenir shopping.
What is the top tourist attraction in Formentera?
Don't go home without visiting Playa de ses Illetes, ranked the top tourist attraction in Formentera.
Is three days enough to stay in Formentera?
Book an escape in Formentera for three days and you'll have plenty of time to tick off its most in-demand sights and get a taste for the local way of life. For the chance to see attractions in the surrounding areas and venture off the beaten path, consider sticking around for a week or more.
Is Formentera a walkable city?
With exciting neighbourhoods and top sights within walking distance of the city centre, Formentera is a great destination to discover on foot. Wander between Cala Saona Beach and Sa Roqueta Beach. Then take a stroll around Ses Bardetes, located 2 kilometres from downtown, and Es Cap de Barbaria, which is roughly 3 kilometres away.
What are some activities to do in Formentera with kids?
Deciding what to do in Formentera with kids has never been simpler. Whether you're travelling with toddlers or teenagers, there's no shortage of family-friendly sights and activities to keep everyone entertained here.

What to do in Formentera for adults?
Es Cupina is one of the top things to do in Formentera. With loads of activities available, there's something here for everyone to explore.
Are there free things to do in Formentera?
In Formentera, Playa de ses Illetes is an unmissable spot for anyone looking to experience the city without taking their wallet out. Also, check out the local parks and neighbourhoods, and speak with a local tour guide. It's a top way to discover the best free things to do in Formentera.