Exploring the idyllic island of Formentera from Ibiza’s bustling Platja den Bossa couldn’t be easier. With a round-trip ferry service that’s both affordable and flexible, visitors can enjoy Formentera’s stunning beaches and charming towns. The 45-minute journey offers onboard amenities and advance booking discounts, making it a convenient option for those seeking to discover the tranquility of this Mediterranean gem. Whether you’re a beach enthusiast or simply want to escape the lively atmosphere of Ibiza, this transfer service presents a tempting opportunity to uncover the serene beauty that awaits just a short ride away.
Good To Know
- Round-trip transfer from Platja den Bossa in Ibiza to Formentera, with prices ranging from €25.00 to €22.50 per person.
- Advance reservations offer up to 10% savings and a "reserve now, pay later" option, with free cancellation up to 24 hours before departure.
- Journey duration is 45 minutes each way, with multiple departure and return times to provide flexibility for island exploration.
- Onboard amenities include a bar and toilet, while large bags and oversized luggage are prohibited.
- Reliable and efficient inter-island transportation, with high ratings for service, value for money, and overall experience.
Overview and Booking Information
For those looking to explore the idyllic island of Formentera, the round-trip transfer from Ibiza provides a convenient and affordable option.
Priced from €25.00 to €22.50 per person, travelers can save up to 10% by reserving in advance. The service offers a "reserve now, pay later" option and free cancellation up to 24 hours before departure for a full refund.
The journey takes 45 minutes each way, with the meeting point at the Sea Experience Ibiza stand in Platja den Bossa, conveniently located next to The Ibiza Twiins hotel and the Happiness bar.
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Experience and Itinerary
The one-day excursion to Formentera takes travelers aboard the fastest and largest boats in the area.
With multiple departure and return times available, passengers have ample flexibility to explore the island.
After the 45-minute ferry ride, travelers enjoy free time on Formentera to soak up the sun, swim, or discover the island’s picturesque landscapes.
The return journey follows the same route, with boats departing Formentera at 16:00, 17:00, and 19:00.
Passengers should note that the return boat may differ from the one taken in the morning, so they should look for the Sea Experience logo to identify the correct vessel.
Important Details
Although the round-trip transfer to Formentera is not suitable for wheelchair users, it offers an enjoyable experience for most travelers. Guests should pack essentials like swimwear, towels, cameras, and sunscreen. Oversized luggage and large bags aren’t allowed on board, but there’s a bar and toilet available during the journey.
Permitted Items | Prohibited Items |
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Swimwear | Oversized Luggage |
Towels | Large Bags |
Cameras | |
Sunscreen |
The 45-minute ferry rides transport passengers aboard the fastest and largest boats in the area, with multiple departure and return times available.
Boat Schedule and Notes
Multiple departure and return times are available for the round-trip transfer from Ibiza to Formentera. Boats depart from Carrer de La Punta, with the return journey from Formentera starting at 16:00, 17:00, and 19:00.
However, on September 11th, the only return times are at 17:00 and 19:00. Customers should be aware that the return boat may differ from the one taken in the morning, so they should look for the Sea Experience logo.
The fast and large boats provide a 45-minute journey each way, ensuring a quick and convenient transfer between the two islands.
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Travelers have largely praised the round-trip transfer service from Ibiza to Formentera, with an overall rating of 4.5 out of 5 stars based on 534 reviews.
The transportation and value for money were both rated highly at 4.5/5. Feedback highlights both positive experiences, as well as some issues with ticket validation.
Key takeaways for prospective travelers include:
- Reliable and efficient transportation between the islands
- Competitive pricing with available discounts
- Convenient departure and return schedule
- Some logistical challenges with ticket verification process
Frequently Asked Questions
For those with additional questions about the round-trip transfer service from Ibiza to Formentera, the provider has addressed a number of frequently asked queries.
Can I bring large bags or luggage? No, oversize items aren’t permitted.
What facilities are available on board? The boats have a bar and toilet for passenger use.
Is the return boat the same as the outbound one? Not necessarily – check for the Sea Experience logo when returning.
Are there any exceptions to the regular schedule? Yes, on September 11th, the last two returns are at 17:00 and 19:00 only.
Are discounts available? Yes, save up to 10% by booking in advance.
What to Expect
Passengers can expect a smooth and efficient round-trip transfer from Ibiza to the stunning island of Formentera. Aboard the fastest and largest boats in the area, the journey takes just 45 minutes each way.
Once on Formentera, visitors can enjoy free time to explore the picturesque beaches and charming towns. The schedule offers multiple departure and return times, allowing flexibility.
Onboard amenities include a bar and toilet facilities. Here’s what to expect:
- Comfortable and efficient boat rides
- Scenic views of the Balearic Islands
- Ample free time to discover Formentera
- Onboard services for refreshments and facilities
How to Get There
To begin the journey, one sets off from the Sea Experience Ibiza stand located in Platja den Bossa, situated right next to The Ibiza Twiins hotel and the Happiness bar.
Round-trip transfers from Ibiza to Formentera are available, with prices ranging from €25.00 to €22.50 per person. Travelers can opt for the reserve now & pay later option and enjoy free cancellation up to 24 hours in advance.
The duration of the ferry ride is 45 minutes each way, with multiple departure and return times throughout the day. Passengers should note that the return boat may differ from the one taken in the morning, so they should look for the Sea Experience logo.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I Bring My Own Food and Drinks on the Ferry?
Passengers can bring their own food and drinks on the ferry. However, there’s a bar and toilet available on board, so guests may prefer to purchase refreshments during the trip.
Is There Wi-Fi Available on the Ferry?
There is no mention of Wi-Fi availability on the ferry in the provided information. Passengers should plan accordingly and be prepared to disconnect during the 45-minute journey to and from Formentera.
Yes, private transfers to Formentera can be booked instead of shared ferry rides. Customers have the flexibility to choose a private transfer option, which may offer more convenience and personalized service. Prices vary depending on the service provider.
What Is the Luggage Weight/Size Limit?
The luggage weight/size limit for this transfer is that oversize luggage and large bags are not allowed. Passengers should bring only swimwear, towel, camera, sunscreen, and beachwear to ensure a smooth and comfortable journey.
Do I Need to Arrive at the Meeting Point in Advance?
Travelers don’t need to arrive at the meeting point in advance. The information states that the meeting point is the Sea Experience Ibiza stand, which suggests guests can show up closer to the departure time.
The Sum Up
For a seamless transfer from Ibiza to Formentera, book the round-trip ferry departing from the Sea Experience Ibiza stand in Platja den Bossa. This 45-minute ride costs between €22.50 and €25.00 per person, with multiple departure times and onboard amenities. Take advantage of advance booking discounts and free cancellation up to 24 hours before.
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