Cova d`en Xeroni is a large, limestone cave that was discovered in the 1970s when the owner of the land and nearby house was digging...

The Church of Sant Ferran had to be rebuilt about one hundred years after it was erected because it was built on sandy terrain near...

The Beach of Es Pujols is known for its fine white sand and shallow waters. The beach is divided in two by low rocks and...

The Museo Etnologic is a small museum housing collections of old farming implements and artefacts relating to fishing. Also, on display are old photographs of...

The oldest building in the town of Sant Francesc is the Capilla de sa Tanca Vell. It is a small 14th Century chapel built of...

The fortified Church of Sant Francesc dates from the 1720s and cannons used to be mounted on its flat roof to defend the town from...

Placa de la Constitucio is the main square in Sant Francesc, the capital of Formentera Island. This attractive square with its olive and palm...

The prehistoric site of Ca Na Costa overlooks the salt lagoon of Estany Pudent, north-west of Es Pujols. It was discovered in the 1970s and...

Ses Salines is a nature reserve in northern Formentera and it includes the flat, marshy land between Es Pujols and La Savina. The area is...

Cala Saona is a lovely, turquoise bay lying a couple of miles south-west of Sant Francesc. Backed by red cliffs and trees, the cove is...

The Cove of Es Calo de Sant Agusti has been a fishing port for hundreds of years. It consists of a very small harbour lying...

South-east of La Savina are the salt lakes of Estany Pudent and the smaller Estany des Peiz. The larger lagoon has a track around it...

Platja de Migjorn is a long, sandy beach beside the beautiful, azure sea on the south coast of Formentera Island. Backed by sand dunes and...

La Savina is a small, natural harbour where the ferries from Ibiza dock, and it has a small marina with yachts from mainland Spain. There...

On the way to Cap de Barbaria, the road passes three archaeological sites, all signposted and dating from about 2000 BC. The first to be...

Trucador Peninsula is a sandy promontory with many beaches and it is part of the Ses Salines National Park. The old windmill called Moli des...

The small village of El Pilar de la Mola is on a promontory near the eastern tip of Formentera Island. On Wednesdays and Sundays during...

Cap de Barbaria is the southern tip of Formentera Island and is located at the end of a road running south-west from Sant Francesc. It...

Espalmador is the largest of a group of islets a few hundred metres off the northern tip of Formentera Island. The natural harbour on the...

Far de la Mola lighthouse stands at the far eastern tip of Formentera Island. It is a prominent, local landmark and nearby is a monument...