Villa Ingenia can be found just 15 minutes away from the bustling centre of Formentera, ensuring that they can immerse themselves in the riveting local culture whenever they choose. Alongside its tremendous selection of landmarks, this region is also commended for its transformative food scene. One of the area’s most popular cuisines is seafood, allowing guests to experience a range of fresh and locally sourced dishes throughout their holiday. Peix Sec de Formentera is a native delicacy that makes good use of large pieces of skate that have been hung on some of the many Sabina trees found throughout this area. As such, this dried fish is a perfect menu item for those looking to leap out of their comfort zones and try something new.
If you are looking to embark on a truly mesmerising underwater experience during your time on holiday, a trip to The Don Pedro Wreck is a must-do activity. This inviting cargo ship stretches an impressive 140 metres long and is not surrounded by alluring rock formations and coral. Despite its expansive history, this ship has still managed to maintain a wealth of its original fixtures, giving guests a truly authentic sightseeing experience. Guests will be given a full safety briefing as well as a range of specialist equipment to help them observe this monument in a more intimate and detailed way. These scuba diving tours are conducted by Vellmari, which is situated around 15 minutes away from the villa.
La Savina is a quaint fishing village that can be found just over 10 minutes away from Villa Ingenia. Since this is the first village people see when they first enter the region, it has become a popular tourist destination for avid explorers. This village is characterised by its considerable marina, making it a must-see location for active sailors. Together with its tame atmosphere, this location is home to a wide selection of local restaurants and quirky shops. In turn, guests are encouraged to indulge in an exquisite meal as they gaze out at the idyllic sight of the fishing boats as they glide along the calm water.
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The Region
The smallest of the Balearic islands lies just south of Ibiza and is known for its very relaxed vibe. You can arrive in as little as 40 minutes by ferry from Ibiza and you will find a real island paradise, a place where time almost seems to stand still.
People go to Formentera simply to relax, spend time lazing on one of its strikingly beautiful beaches and bathing in its sparkling crystalline waters. It's no surprise that Formentera's beaches are regularly voted as Europe's best, also ranking in the top ten worldwide.
As much as Formentera is a top holiday destination it's also very popular for daytime excursions from Ibiza. It's easy to get around on a rented scooter or bike to explore the charming villages and beautiful beaches, followed by a stop to eat delicious Mediterranean food in one of the many excellent restaurants
