FORMENTERA ... THE PARADISE ISLE

Are you seeking unspoilt natural beauty, beautiful beaches and a chance to unwind? Look no further than this smallest and most southerly of the 4 main Balearic islands. With no airport, you will need to catch a short ferry ride from Ibiza, but you will be delighted with the natural harbours, stunning scenery and spectacular sunsets this paradise isle offers.

• Unspoilt beautiful beaches

• Spectacular sunset

• Explore by bicycle.

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WHY VISIT FORMENTERA?

1. Outstanding beaches and warm turquoise seas

Often compared to the Caribbean!  Looking for pristine, white sandy beaches and picturesque coves? There are 12 miles of beaches to choose from.

Head to Playa de Ses Illetes, voted Europe’s best beach on Trip Advisor.  Stunning Platja de Migjorn is the longest, with its bays and coves backed by sand dunes, while Cala Es Ram is pebbly and quiet with its pine trees and cliffs. Cala Saona is wider and picturesque.

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2. Natural beauty & religious sites

With more than 30 ‘green ways’ created, the best way to explore the island is on foot or by bicycle. The network of cycle lanes and tracks will take you around the island so you can discover areas off the beaten track...lakes, lagoons, woods, caves, secluded beaches.

Feeling active? Les Salinas Natural Park offers scuba diving, kayaking and horse riding. Soak up the atmosphere at The Sanctuary and Castle of Javier, stopping off for refreshments in the cafes and bars in the village.

3. Shopping & bohemian markets

Head to the capital, San Francisco, for a range of boutiques and designer shops. For local handicrafts, try the colourful markets at Sant Ferran and El Pilar de la Mola for shopping with live music, in beautiful historic villages.

4. Food and drink

For rustic cuisine try the fresh fish and paella at Chringuitos (beach bars) or the famous restaurants at Illetes. If you want some night-life, head to the cocktail bars and street cafes at Es Pujols.

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