Cross from Ibiza to Formentera for a six-hour sea day of snorkeling, paddleboarding and an on-board paella show. Comfortable boat, multilingual guides and beach anchoring at Ses Illetes make this an easy, memorable Mediterranean outing.
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The bow cuts a bright line through Mediterranean glass as Ibiza recedes and the low outline of Formentera grows sharper—white sand, squat islets, and salt flats reflecting a hard blue.
Difficulty
easy
Duration
6 hours
Fitness Level
Suitable for most fitness levels; participants should be able to board a small gangway, walk on deck and swim short distances if joining snorkeling.
Wildlife
History
The Pitiusas islands have a maritime history of salt harvesting and coastal watchtowers built in the 16th century to guard against pirate incursions.
Conservation
Ses Illetes and surrounding islets are protected; visitors are asked not to anchor on Espalmador and to avoid trampling Posidonia beds—use marked entry points and disposed waste responsibly.
Reserve your spot on the Formentera Day Trip with Paella and Drink today and enjoy a trusted, highly rated experience designed to help you make the most of your adventure.
Book hotel pick-up in advance
Choose your nearest pick-up point after booking and confirm the bus time—transfers are scheduled and punctual.
Bring reef-safe sunscreen
Sun and reflection off the water intensify UV exposure—use reef-safe sunscreen to protect skin and seagrass beds.
Prepare for seasickness
Carry motion-sickness tablets or bands if you’re sensitive; the crossing can be choppy with easterly winds.
Pack swim gear and a light layer
Swimwear, towel and a thin windbreaker for the return keep you comfortable on deck.
Reef-safe sunscreen
Protects skin and local Posidonia meadows from harmful chemicals.
summer
Swimwear & towel
Needed for swims, snorkeling and paddleboarding stops.
summer
Light windbreaker
Useful on upper deck during cooler mornings or breezy returns.
spring
Waterproof bag or dry pouch
Keeps phone, documents and snacks dry while on deck or in transit.