Playa de Ses Illetes Beach, Formentera
Endless fine sand and crystal clear water on the island of Formentera
This stunning strip of beach goes on for miles along the coastline of the idyllic island of Formentera, situated just south of Ibiza.
Spectacular views, clear and shallow water, luxury yachts moored on the horizon, with a relaxed vibe, this beach is ideal all year round. During the busier summer months there are stalls and vendors to offer drinks, snacks and sunbathing essentials.
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Water Safety & Clarity
The water here is crystal clear and the most wonderful shade of turquoise blue. The sand slopes gently into the sea making it a good shallow area for swimming and splashing around. The perfect spot for a cooling dip.
Beach Quality
It is the finest soft white sand that marks this beach out from many others in and around Ibiza and Formentera.
Watersports Nearby
This beach offers great views back over towards the island of Ibiza. It can be reached on a day trip from Ibiza Town as there are regular ferries and boat trips from the main port. You can also stay on the island of Formentera itself.
There are also plenty of watersports on offer from kayaking and windsurfing to diving and snorkelling.
Villas nearby
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Casa Blanca Carbo Villa
Villa Casa Blanca Carbo enjoys a unique location, just above the unspoilt Cala San Vicente. This whitewashed villa offers spectacular panoramic views to the sea as well as extensive terraces for exciting outdoor living for up to 6 guests. The attractive kidney-shaped private swimming pool is the perfect spot for relaxing hours under the sun.
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Marioma Villa
This detached villa which is conveniently located within easy walking distance of the beaches, shops and restaurants in Cala San Vincente.
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Pi Tort Villa
Villa Pitort has magnificent views of the nearby hillside, yet is still close to the center and beaches of Cala San Vicente. Cala San Vicente is a laid-back holiday destination with several good restaurants and 2 superb sandy coves, all within a short walk of the villa. This 4 bedroom house has a private swimming pool and a great alfresco dining area. WiFi and air conditioning/heating in the bedrooms are included.
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Cal Papa Villa
Cal Papa is a beautiful and traditional 3-bedroomed villa with private swimming pool, ideally located in the countryside of Pollensa, just a short drive away from the amazing beaches of Cala San Vicente.
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Sohn Villa
Cala San Vicente is a hidden gem in the Northern Mallorca. Sheltered by the high mountains of Tramuntana and blessed by crystal clear waters, this is a true heaven off the beaten track. It is within this beautiful enviroment that the fully renovated Beach Villa Sohn is located.
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Jaima Villa
Set in the enchanting, unspoilt area of Cala San Vicente, with its 3 sandy bays kissed by turquoise water, Villa Jaima is a welcoming holiday home with 3 bedrooms, fully renovated interiors and extensive outdoor areas with private swimming pool and gardens. With high quality finishing and perfect location, this villa is set to impress!
Hotels nearby
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Ibizazen Hotel
An 18th-century former small farmhouse which has been meticulously restored and converted into a small private luxury boutique hotel, offering comfortable and modern accommodation with a warm bohemian touch.
Price: €1,834
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Sol House Mixed by Ibiza Rocks Hotel
Located in the buzzing San Antonio Bay in Ibiza, this hotel offers views of the world-famous island sunsets. A collaboration between Melia and Ibiza Rocks, the hotel has all the modern facilities with a music-focused attitude.
Price: €1,930
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Destino Pacha Ibiza Resort Hotel
Situated on Cap Marinet, in Talamanca Bay, this hotel boasts sweeping panoramic views over the Mediterranean sea, Dalt Vila (Ibiza's old town) and the island of Formentera.
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Safragell Ibiza Suites & Spa Hotel, Central Ibiza
Idyllic hotel only 10 minutes away from Santa Eulària des Riu Bay.
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Agroturismo Can Pere Sord, Sant Joan
The hotel is located near the most unexplored beaches of Ibiza, in the town of Sant Llorenç, in the north of the island. The house, more than two hundred years old, has been lovingly restored following the models of Ibizan architecture.
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Los Enamorados Boutique Hotel
Located in the little harbour of Portinatx, directly on the seaside and near the town's beautiful lighthouse, this boutique hotel offers not only rooms but also a restaurant, beach bar and bazaar.
Restaurants nearby
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Juan & Andrea Restaurant, Formentera
Located on the most beautiful beach of Formentera, this family run restaurant and beach club offers fresh and delicious treats from the surrounding areas. The specialities of Juan and Andrea have all the taste of the sea, and the restaurant tables are located on the sand, which is kept cool by the shade of the terrace.
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Es Moli de Sal Restaurant, Formentera
Located in an old salt mill elegantly renovated, this restaurant serves traditional Formenteran food as well as Mediterranean cuisine made with the freshest ingredients.
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Es Calo Restaurant, Formentera
The small cove of Es Calo is home to this restaurant, situated right in front of it. They serve innovative Mediterranean food with wonderful views of the Mediterranean sea.
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Can Carlos Restaurant, Formentera
Home-cooked, tasty Mediterranean food served in a beautiful terrace surrounded by trees and under fairy lights. This restaurant is located in Formentera's main town, Sant Francesc Xavier.
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Casanita Cantina y Pescado Restaurant, Formentera
Run by Italian chef Paolo Nebuloni, this restaurant offers fresh seafood and Mediterranean dishes with a strong Italian influence in very creative combinations. It has a lively decor and atmosphere.
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Cafe del Lago Restaurant, Formentera
Right in front of Estany des Peix beach, this restaurant serves fresh, local produce. Their specialities are pizza and seafood Italian recipes.
Nightlife nearby
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Blue Bar Restaurant & Bar, Formentera
Located on the top of a dune on Migjorn beach, this restaurant and bar was opened in the 1960s and it rapidly became a hippie hotspot. They serve Mediterranean and Asian cuisine, as well as cocktails and tapas right in front of the beach.
Sights nearby
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Torre de ses Portes (watch tower), South East Ibiza
The tower is at the end of a south-pointing spit of land with two of Ibiza’s best beaches running back north on both sides, fashionable Las Salinas to the west and nudist beach Es Cavallet to the East.
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Las Salinas (Ses Salines) Natural Park
This nature park is situated between the Islands of Ibiza and Formentera and includes the sea channel that seperates them.
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Sa Caleta (Phoenician Settlement), South Ibiza
Sa Caleta was the first settlement of the Phoenicians in the 8th century BC. Evidence shows they settled here for around 50 years before relocating to Eivissa and abandoning Sa Caleta forever.
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Sant Jordi Church, Sant Jordi
A 16th century church set in the heart of the town of Sant Jordi, close to both Ibiza town and the Ibiza International airport.
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Archaeological Museum, Old Town
This museum houses all the history of Ibiza and Formentera from the past 3,000 years.
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Museo Puget (The Puget Museum), Old Town
Just two years before his death in 1981, Ibizan painter Narciso Puget Riquer donated his paintings, plus his fathers to the local government.
Golf-clubs nearby
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Ibiza Golf Course, Cala Llonga
The Roca Lisa Golf Course was founded in 1992 and is located just seven kilometres from the capital of Ibiza, halfway between the towns of Jesus and Santa Eulalia.
Towns nearby
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Isla de Espalmador
If you're looking for even more seclusion than the island of Formentera, then you can catch another boat from the port at La Savina in the north of Formentera, to the smaller island of Espalmador.
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Formentera Island
The smaller of the two Pitiuses islands, Formentera lies 16km south of Ibiza Island. A day trip to Formentera is often a must do activity for visitors to Ibiza.
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Platja d'en Bossa (Playa d'en Bossa)
This a resort mainly for clubbers and also families on package holidays. If you're looking for more history and culture then it's probably best to stay closer to Ibiza Town itself.
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Sant Jordi (San Jorge)
Set back 1km inland from the beach resort of Playa d'en Bossa is the small and still traditional village of Sant Jordi.
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Figueretes]
You can reach the area of Figueretes if you walk all the way through Ibiza town, away from the port.
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About Eivissa (Ibiza) Town
Eivissa (Ibiza Town) is the capital of Ibiza and should be a definite, at least, day trip for any visitor to the White Isle.