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Formentera is an island that has only one municipality, that is Francesc Xavier de Formentera, a small municipality that is distributed into various towns. There is a total of 10,000 inhabitants on the island. Some of these towns are La Savina where you'll find the marina and the maritime station in Formentera, and Francesc Xavier. San Francesc Xavier can be qualified as the capital of the island, at 3 km from the Puerto de Formentera and the seat of the island's city hall. In Sant Francesc, many important fiestas take place. Here you will find most of the monuments and churches.
La Savina is the area where you will find the marina. It is the most touristic place on the island and is also its entry point. It is a place of tourism transit, of boats and yachts, of bars, restaurants, discos, businesses, and a big beach promenade.
Other towns are Sant Ferran where you will find lots of bars and restaurants as well as easy access to La Mola, which is 200 metres above sea level and has a hippie scene.
Another town near La Savina is Es Pujols, a tourist town with bars, restaurants, discos, etc.
In Es Pujols, La Savina, Sant Francesc are the places where you'll have the most options for accommodation, from small hotels to houses and apartments for rent. Even chalets and hostels. |