Exploring the stunning Balearic Islands has never been easier. This boat cruise from Ibiza to Formentera offers travelers a chance to enjoy the natural beauty of Ses Salines and relax on Illetes Beach. With both 4- and 6-hour tour options, adventurers can customize their experience, from swimming and snorkeling to a delectable paella lunch. Whether you’re a solo traveler or planning a group outing, this scenic journey promises an unforgettable day in paradise. But the real question is – what will you discover along the way?

Key Points

From Ibiza: Boat Cruise to Formentera W/ Optional Paella - Key Points

  • 4- to 6-hour boat cruise from Ibiza to the island of Formentera, with the longer tour including a freshly prepared paella lunch.
  • Prices start from $65.12 per person, with free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance and a reserve now, pay later option.
  • Opportunities for swimming, snorkeling, and paddleboarding, as well as exploration of the Ses Salines Natural Reserve and nearby islets.
  • Overall rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars based on 22 reviews, with praise for attentive staff, cleanliness, and spacious boat.
  • Departures from Ibiza Marina Botafoch and Playa den Bossa, with the tour not suitable for individuals over 70 due to physical demands.
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Overview and Pricing

From Ibiza: Boat Cruise to Formentera W/ Optional Paella - Overview and Pricing

The boat cruise from Ibiza to Formentera offers a scenic 4- to 6-hour journey, with prices starting from $65.12 per person.

Enjoy a scenic 4- to 6-hour boat cruise from Ibiza to Formentera, with prices starting from $65.12 per person.

Travelers can choose between the 4-hour or 6-hour tour, with the longer option including a freshly prepared paella lunch.

Free cancellation is available up to 24 hours in advance, and a reserve now, pay later option is also offered.

The cruise explores the natural beauty of Ses Salines, Es Freus islets, and Illetes Beach, with opportunities for swimming, snorkeling, and paddleboarding along the way.

Itinerary and Highlights

From Ibiza: Boat Cruise to Formentera W/ Optional Paella - Itinerary and Highlights

Two starting locations are offered for the boat cruise – Ibiza Nautical Excursion, Carrer de Carles Roman Ferrer and Ibiza Town. The scenic 20-minute journey takes guests to Formentera, where they can swim, snorkel, and paddleboard. The trip explores Ses Salines Natural Reserve, Es Freus islets, Illa de sEspalmador, and Illetes Beach. Depending on the tour length, guests enjoy a selection of snacks or a freshly prepared paella, along with water, soft drinks, beer, and sangria.

| Itinerary Highlights | 4-Hour Tour | 6-Hour Tour |

| — | — | — |

| Journey Duration | 4 hours | 6 hours |

| Activities | Swimming, Snorkeling, Paddleboarding | Swimming, Snorkeling, Paddleboarding |

| Cuisine | Snacks | Snacks and Paella |

Activities and Experiences

From Ibiza: Boat Cruise to Formentera W/ Optional Paella - Activities and Experiences

During the boat cruise, guests can partake in a variety of activities and experiences. For those seeking adventure, the tour offers opportunities for swimming, snorkeling, and paddleboarding in the turquoise waters surrounding Formentera.

Nature enthusiasts can explore the Ses Salines Natural Reserve, where they’ll encounter the Es Freus islets, Illa de s’Espalmador, and the stunning Illetes Beach.

Nature enthusiasts can explore the Ses Salines Natural Reserve, encountering the Es Freus islets, Illa de s’Espalmador, and the stunning Illetes Beach.

The longer 6-hour tour also includes a freshly prepared paella lunch, allowing guests to savor the local cuisine while taking in the breathtaking coastal scenery.

Throughout the journey, complimentary beverages such as water, soft drinks, beer, and sangria are available.

Food and Refreshments

From Ibiza: Boat Cruise to Formentera W/ Optional Paella - Food and Refreshments

Depending on the duration of the boat cruise, passengers can enjoy a selection of food and beverage options. The 4-hour tour includes a variety of snacks, while the 6-hour tour offers both snacks and a freshly prepared paella.

| Duration | Food Included |

| — | — |

| 4 hours | Snacks |

| 6 hours | Snacks, Paella |

Throughout the journey, passengers can indulge in a range of drinks, including water, soft drinks, beer, and sangria. The onboard catering is designed to provide a satisfying and refreshing experience, complementing the scenic views and activities during the boat cruise.

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Customer Feedback and Ratings

Based on the 22 reviews, the boat cruise to Formentera has an overall rating of 3.8 out of 5 stars.

Customers praised the attentive staff, cleanliness, and spacious boat. Many highlighted the enjoyable activities, from swimming and snorkeling to paddleboarding.

Attentive staff, clean and spacious boat, and enjoyable activities like swimming, snorkeling, and paddleboarding make for a memorable day on the water.

The food, especially the freshly prepared paella on the 6-hour tour, also received notable mentions. Travelers recommend the experience for families and groups looking to explore the stunning natural beauty of Formentera.

While the tour may not be suitable for those over 70, it offers a memorable day on the water.

Departure Points and Accessibility

The boat cruise to Formentera departs from two locations in Ibiza – the Ibiza Marina Botafoch and Playa den Bossa. This ensures convenient access for travelers.

The tour isn’t suitable for individuals over 70 years old, as the activities may be physically demanding. Passengers should come prepared with swimwear, towels, and cameras to capture the stunning scenery.

Non-folding wheelchairs aren’t allowed on the boat, as the space is limited. The friendly staff is available to assist with any inquiries or special requests to ensure a smooth and enjoyable experience for all guests.

What to Bring and Restrictions

From Ibiza: Boat Cruise to Formentera W/ Optional Paella - What to Bring and Restrictions

Passengers should come prepared with swimwear, towels, and cameras to capture the stunning scenery.

The boat cruise to Formentera has a few important restrictions:

  • No intoxication is allowed onboard for safety reasons.

  • Non-folding wheelchairs aren’t permitted due to limited space.

  • Guests over the age of 70 may find the tour unsuitable.

  • Snacks and refreshments are provided, but guests are welcome to bring their own food and drinks.

  • Customer support is available for any inquiries or special requests before or during the tour.

Customer Support and Inquiries

Where can customers turn for assistance and additional information about the boat cruise to Formentera?

The company provides dedicated customer support for inquiries and special requests. Travelers can contact the team via phone, email, or through the website’s contact form.

The support staff is available to answer questions about the itinerary, activities, dietary requirements, or any other concerns. They’ll also help with special arrangements, such as wheelchair accessibility or birthday celebrations.

Customers can reach out before or during the trip, ensuring a smooth and customized experience. The company’s goal is to provide personalized attention and address any needs that arise.

Frequently Asked Questions

What Is the Exact Departure Time for the Boat Cruise?

The boat cruise doesn’t have a fixed departure time. It offers two starting locations in Ibiza – the Ibiza Nautical Excursion and Ibiza Town – allowing customers to choose the most convenient option for their schedule.

Can We Bring Our Own Food and Drinks on Board?

Passengers can’t bring their own food and drinks on board. The tour provides a selection of snacks for the 4-hour trip or snacks and paella for the 6-hour option. Water, soft drinks, beer, and sangria are available throughout the journey.

Is There a Dress Code or Any Attire Requirements?

There’s no strict dress code, but it’s recommended to wear casual, comfortable clothing and suitable footwear for the activities. Swimwear is encouraged for swimming and water activities.

Do We Need to Book Tickets in Advance or Can We Buy on the Day?

Customers can book tickets in advance to secure their spot, but they can also purchase tickets on the day of the cruise if availability allows. Advance booking is recommended, especially during peak season, to ensure a spot on the boat.

Are There Any Child-Friendly Activities or Discounts Available?

The boat cruise offers child-friendly activities like swimming and paddleboarding. Children under 12 receive a 20% discount on the 4-hour tour, making it a family-friendly excursion. Advance booking is recommended to secure your spot.

The Sum Up

This scenic boat cruise from Ibiza to Formentera offers a wonderful opportunity to explore the stunning natural beauty of the Balearic Islands. With options for 4- or 6-hour tours, travelers can enjoy activities like swimming, snorkeling, and paddleboarding, as well as a delicious paella lunch on the 6-hour tour. Convenient departure points and attentive staff make this adventure perfect for families and groups seeking to enjoy the idyllic island landscapes.

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