The Formentera Day Route, Stop by Stop
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The canonical Formentera day: depart Marina Botafoc 09:30, swim at Espalmador, lunch at Illetes (Beso or Juan y Andrea), afternoon at Cala Saona, sunset at Es Vedrà, return 21:00. Roughly 60 nautical miles, 5 stops, the photograph of the year.
Formentera Day · Marina Botafoc loop
One Formentera circuit, six waypoints, ~60nm. Numbers in the markers show stop order.
Stop by stop
09:30 — Depart Marina Botafoc. Heading south, the Old Town fortress falls behind on the starboard side. Twenty-five minutes of cruise clears Sa Caleta.
11:00 — Espalmador. Anchor in 3m of sand between Espalmador island and Formentera. First swim. Coffee.
13:00 — Illetes sand bar. Tender to the beach. Lunch at Beso or Juan y Andrea (book a week ahead in August). Back aboard by 16:00.
16:30 — Cala Saona. Cruise to the west coast of Formentera for an afternoon swim and a moment of quiet before sunset.
18:30 — Es Vedrà sunset. The rock turns gold for 45 minutes. Champagne. Music low.
21:00 — Marina Botafoc. Dinner reservation arrived at by 21:30 — Cipriani at the marina, or Sa Punta in Talamanca.
Variations
The order can flip — sunset at Cala Saona, sunset at Punta Galera, or skip Es Vedrà entirely for a quiet north-coast day. The three sunset routes piece maps the alternatives.
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