Playa de Ses Illetes is located on the northern coast of Formentera, Balearic Islands. Its sands are white with tiny pink tones, fruit of the erosion of red corals.
The water of the coasts is completely crystalline, where with the aid of goggles and a snorkel one can witness the large marine fauna that is shown around the rocks. The people are quiet and usually practice nudism in some of the little coves.
The best sunsets are located on this beach. Surrounded by nature, tranquility is one of its greatest virtues. It is a landscape difficult to forget, you have to live it.
Good to Know
- Beach Type Beaches and Coves
- Facilities Technically, on the beach of Illetas there are only four beach bars . Although there are some more in the surroundings. They have high prices, but they also represent a unique experience in Formentera. And, if you do not, you know: in paradise is also worth a snack and a cold beer with cold beers.
- Nudist Status Tolerated / Clothing Optional
- Ease of Access Easy access onto the beach via boat.
Getting There
- Town / County / State Carrer de Gregal, 76, Formentera, Baleares - Balearic Islands, Spain
- Zip / Postal Code 07871
- Directions The first thing is to get to the paradisiac islet Formentera and, for that, the only option is the Ferry. From Ibiza port many leave throughout the day, so practically every few minutes part one to the port of La Savina and the journey time varies between half an hour and an hour. You can also go from the peninsula, specifically from the port of Denia . The duration of the trip is two and a half hours . Once in the port of La Savina you can go by land and sea to Illetes, which is located to the north of the island and quite near the port area. The main options are:Bicycle; From the port itself, you can rent one, there is a bike path that runs through the Ses Salines Natural Park . The bikes do not pay toll to pass to the beach.During the trip, by the way, you can go knowing some of the bars in the area and other corners to return later.On foot . It is an option only for avid hikers , since the trip is done as little in an hour. Of course, you can stop when you want to take a dip in the clear waters of Formentera along the road. Pedestrian access to Illetes is free and never closed.Bus. In the mornings, every half hour a bus leaves from La Savina to Illetes . And, in the evenings, the same frequency to return. It is a journey that is done in a few minutes the ticket costs approx eight euros round trip. There are other lines from different points of the island, but with very little frequency (and a more affordable price, that is, 1.80 euros). The schedules change according to low, medium or high season, so it is advisable to check the updates on the website of Bus Formentera.Car. This is the least recommended option. On the beach there is little parking (13 spaces with just 384 seats) and as soon as they are filled, no more cars can enter. The cost to access is between four and six euros, depending on the time of the season. Considering the size of the island, it is best to forget the four wheels . Also of the quad, since this vehicle has direct access to Illetes.Boats. There are different ways to go to Illetes by sea. And, of course, all the sea routes start in the port of La Savina . One of the best options is to get on the Barca Bahia , which takes you to Ses Illetes and S'espalmador, then takes you back to La Savina. Another option is to rent a boat that does not require a degree and sail to enjoy the beach from the sea at your own pace.
Coordinates
- Latitude 38.759529
- Longitude 1.435692
